The Canny Link Directory

911 Responder, The - homepage dedicated to all emergency services personnel.

California Emergency Preparedness - collection of links to emergency preparedness-related sites, completed as an Eagle Scout service project.

Day in the Life of the Worlds' Bravest, A - on January 17, 1998, join fire, rescue, and EMS professionals as they document in sight and sound online the "world's most dangerous profession" in just 24 hours.

Dobson Rescue Squad - North Carolina

Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange - Information exchange service for emergency managers.

Emergency Services Access Network - resource site for disaster, medicine, EMS, police, fire, and search and rescue.

EMS And Fire Dept Humor

ER on Call - 24 hour confidential hotline providing immediate medical advice for all questions ranging from routine health information to urgent healthcare needs.

ER Watch - searchable database of real emergency room cases from 100 US hospitals using the latest government data.

ERworld.com - blend of clinical info, links, software and anecdotes designed to enlighten and entertain emergency physicians, nurses and EMT's.

Firefighting.com

Firehouse.com  - a news and information web site for the emergency services industry.

FlightWeb - includes a searchable directory of e-mail addresses for air medical professionals around the world.

Limestone Emergency Team - power plants fire, rescue, and ems.

Managing the Terroristic Threat - Feb. 21-23, 2000, conference and expo in Houston, Texas on emergency response to terrorism.

MedicPLANET.com - contains EMS links and information.

National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation (NCEMSF) - NCEMSF is a resource for college and university Emergency Medical Services groups. Also has an associated listserv.

Paramedics CyberBase - information about how to become a medic, as well as what a paramedic does. Has a practice test, and some humor.

Preempt Medical Counter-Terrorism, Inc. - planned response exercises and emergency medical preparedness training for response to terrorist attack using nuclear, biological and/or chemical weapons.

Rescue - Training Resource & Guide - dedicated to rescue training for emergency services. Has heaps of information about training with online tests, discussion areas, references and a list of links.

Shahal Medical Services - Israeli enterprise which provides trans-telephonic emergency and preventive health care services.

Trauma Information Pages - information resources concerning Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for clinicians and researchers in the field.

Umatilla and Morrow Counties CSEPP - Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program.

Adams Air Ambulance - provides air ambulance services including ICU/CCU worldwide.

Advanced Aeromedical Air Ambulance Service - offering stretcher, oxygen, ICU and travel companion services, as well as outfitting of corporate aircraft.

Advanced Air Ambulance and Air Transport - provides national and international air transport worldwide. Air charter travel available using Learjets and Cessna aircraft.

AeroCare Air Ambulance - emergency and non-emergency charter air medical transportation with nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and doctors, on staff 24 hours. Service available worldwide.

Air Ambulance Anywhere - providing transportation by private jet, medical escorts for flights on commercial airlines, and stretcher service.

Air Methods Corporation

Air Trek, Inc. - air ambulance services.

Alphajet International, Inc. - specializing in international air ambulance, aircraft charter, and hazmat mission critical services.

Angel Flight - non-profit charity air medical transportation organization serving needy people and their families. Provides access to specialized medical evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Care Flight Air Ambulance International - physician owned.

Global Life Flight - provides worldwide emergency aeromedical services.

Patientlink Aeromedical Inc - air ambulance patient coordination.

Summit Aviation - air ambulance and executive charter services.

Tyrolean Air Ambulance - operator of worldwide rescue, ambulance and disaster relief flights.

Valley Flight For Life - helicopter ambulance service to areas in Nevada, Utah, California, and Arizona.  


Companies  

911 Security - a clearing house of skilled emergency responders during large-scale disasters, meeting the response needs of corporations and government agencies.

Emergency Services Insurance Program - provider of insurance and loss control programs for emergency services organizations.

Event Medical Services - emergency, pre-hospital, first aid and event medical services.

House of Auchmeddan, The - development of plans and exercises for disaster/emergencies for the continued viability of an organization need not be a huge task or expense.

Kenyon International Emergency Services, Inc. - a mass fatality disaster response services, providing a wide range of incident response services including training, consulting, search and recovery, identification, after care, and family assistance.

Midwest Emergency Department Services (MEDS) - provides emergency health care providers to facilities around the nation.

Mobile Healthcare Forum - place for dialogue, collaboration, learning and commerce for EMS professionals.

Multimedic - providing EMS information on licensing, education and employment.

Paramedicine.com - resources include protocols, surveys, and discussion areas.

Pensi Rescue Oy - first-aid equipment, stretchers, ambulance equipment and first-aid cases.

Positron: Public Safety Division - engineers and manufactures public safety emergency response system (911); view them in our Shocked! Interactive Communications Room.

Rescue Net - RescueNet features: confined space rescue, technical rescue, high angle rescue, rescue equipment, water rescue, heavy rescue, rescue systems, rescue equipment, fire rescue, and emergency response to rescue situations.

Saint Vincents Hospital and Medical Center Institute of Emergency Care - learn about the program and it's classes.

Search Systems - Look for important infomation on the Searchcam technical search device. The system is designed to locate victims trapped in collapsed buildings.

Shahal Medical Services - Israeli enterprise which provides trans-telephonic emergency and preventive health care services.

Tornado Room Construction Video - offers video and photos for building an above ground tornado shelter.

Unlimited Resources, Inc. - provides assistance and supplies to companies and governmental officials in emergency services, disaster relief, counter-terrorism products, and training.

Aerotel - specializes in signal processing technology and is active in two distinct technology fields: telecommunication and telemedicine technology.

Alertcast - subscription based emergency notification service that facilitates contingency planning, emergency preparedness, and disaster recovery.

AlertOne Services, Inc. - offering medical alarms and emergency response systems for independent seniors, physically challenged persons, and homebound individuals.

Always Dependable Companion Medi-Alert Systems, Inc. - help at a push of a button for seniors and physically challenged persons.

Community Alert Network, Inc - service for emergency officials to contact communities, supplying timely critical information.

Fire Page of New Jersey - paging company that notifies subscribers of Fire, Police, EMS, Traffic, Weather and Breaking news.

FirstCall Network, Inc. - capable of delivering detailed emergency warning messages by phone to residents and industry.

ICOE - In Case of Emergency - nation-wide emergency information and notification membership service that provides a 24-hour hotline for its members.

Life Alert - personal emergency response system.

LifeGard - personal emergency response system.

Lifeline Systems, Inc. - provider of personal response services to the at home elderly, enhancing their independence and quality of life.

Medical Priority Consultants - offers emergency medical dispatch products and services.

Moked Enosh International, Ltd. - manufacturers of the Carephone, an emergency assistance system for hands-free operation.

Phon-4-help Emergency Paging System

Pioneer Medical Systems - central station medical monitoring company specializing in emergency response and medication monitoring for in the home use.

PPS Fire Network - provides pager alerts for fire, EMS, and police activities. Serving New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Sentry 2000 - versatile radio signaling emergency call box.

SOS Industries - personal emergency response system (PERS) monitoring and equipment. Also electronic house arrest equipment.

Tender Call Corporation - reassurance calling service providing a wellness check for at risk patients, the elderly, latch key kids, and those living alone. Sends medical attention if necessary.  


Emergency Management  

911 Security - a clearing house of skilled emergency responders during large-scale disasters, meeting the response needs of corporations and government agencies.

Afterdisaster - provides emergency services and disaster restoration for large-scale damages caused by hurricane, flood, fire, or other biohazards.

Disaster by Design  - specializing in emergency management and disaster recovery planning, education, and training.

Disaster Recovery Institute (DRI) Canada - offers training and certification in disaster management, contingency planning, and business continuity.

ECS Inc. - providers of integrated environmental risk management services to business and industry worldwide through environmental insurance, specialized risk control services and claims management.

ERST/O'Brien's - capable of managing oil spills, fires, hazmat releases, natural disasters or other emergencies.

Innovative Emergency Management, Inc. - risk analysis and emergency planning consulting and software.

North American Emergency Management - specializes in emergency planning, training, and testing.

Aynor Volunteer Rescue Squad - an all volunteer rescue squad that provides ALS ambluance care as well as search and rescue.

Bay Area Search and Rescue Council (BASARC)

Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad - volunteer rescue squad.

Blue Ridge Mountain Rescue Group - an emergency resource that manages and assists in the search and rescue of lost people and aircraft throughout Virginia and its bordering states.

Buena Vista Rescue Squad - dedicated to serving and saving the lives of our community.

California Emergency Mobile Patrol - CEMP is a volunteer search and rescue, disaster response, and medical team.

California Explorer Search and Rescue

Catawba-Mason Cove Rescue Squad

Davenport Rescue Squad

Durham Search and Rescue - NC - locate missing persons of all ages who become lost.

El Paso County Search and Rescue - Wilderness safety information, rescue stories and team activities in the Pikes Peak region near Colorado Springs.

Jacksonville, NC Volunteer Rescue Squad - land and water rescue squad.

King County Explorer Search and Rescue - a youth-based volunteer organization providing search and rescue services to King County as well as the State.

Kitsap County Search And Rescue

Loudoun County Volunteer Rescue Squad

National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR)

National Search and Rescue Secretariat - works for the advocacy and continued improvement of Search and Rescue (SAR) services in Canada and beyond.

Potomac Valley Search and Rescue Group - ground search and rescue team that operates out of the University of Maryland.

Rampart Search and Rescue - all volunteer search and rescue, GMRS radio, severe weather, 4 wheel drive, and emergency communications group serving in Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas, and Missouri.

San Marcos Area Recovery Team (SMART) - assists central Texas law enforcement agencies with underwater search, recovery and evidence collection. Also aids community lake and river clean up projects.

Sangamon County Rescue Squad - an all volunteer rescue agency serving the community with divers, K-9, auto extrication, fire fighting support, and other services.

Search and Rescue Association (SARA) - non-profit organization made up of unpaid professionals who volunteer their time to assist families and communities in the search for missing persons.

Search and Rescue Society of B.C. (SARBC) - Land search and rescue, overhead search management research and development, special services unit.

Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC) - features news updates and directors' information.

Second Alarmers Rescue Squad - emergency medical services and fire-rescue department.

Sociedad Estatal de Salvamento - SASEMAR es el organismo responsable de los servicios de búsqueda, rescate, salvamento marítimo.

Socorro Search and Rescue

South Florida Urban Search And Rescue - Florida Task Force II

Swiftwater Rescue - rescue training and consulting.

Tidewater Search and Rescue - nonprofit organization providing trained resources for missing person and downed aircraft.

Virginia Task Force One (VA-TF1) - includes information on the VA-TF1, FEMA-OFDA, and Urban Search & Rescue Task Force.

Washington Air Search And Rescue

Australian Ski Patrol

Dartmouth Ski Patrol

Dave's Snowboard Ski Patrol Page - provides factual and anecdotal information relating to the use of snowboards for ski patrol activities.

El Dorado Nordic Ski Patrol - volunteer non-profit organization which promotes winter safety and survival skills through educational classes, backcountry patrolling, and search and rescue services.

Mt. Baldy Ski Patrol - patrols the Mt. Baldy ski area.

National Ski Patrol - Alpine Meadows, CA

National Ski Patrol - Eastern PA Region

National Ski Patrol - Far West Division

National Ski Patrol - InterMountain Division

National Ski Patrol - NSP - nonprofit membership association dedicated to serving the public and the mountain recreation industry by providing education services about emergency care and safety.

National Ski Patrol - Southern California Region - includes emergency care, skiing and snowboarding information.

National Ski Patrol - Southern Division

National Ski Patrol Northern Vermont Region - training calendar, contact names, photos, and links.

Tahoe Backcountry Ski Patrol

Aeromedical Transport for Veterans - non-profit charity air transportation organization serving Veterans and their families who are needy. We Provide access to specialized medical evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation.

Asociacion de Ayuda en Carretera, DYA - charity institution for the humane transportation of traffic accident victims.

Basic Trauma Life Support International, Inc. - a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing trauma education.

Bowery Mission, The - provides emergency feeding, recovery and restoration services to homeless, hungry, drug addicted and needy men, women and children.

Disaster Training International - dedicated to helping adults prepare children to cope with natural disasters.

Eastern Pennsylvania Emergency Medical Services Council - not-for-profit entity acting as a local regulatory body that assists the Department of Health with local Emergency Medical service organizations.

Emergency Medical Services Volunteer Organization

Emergency Support Network - training and advisory group for people wanting to more effective in providing support to those affected by crises and emergencies.

First Response Emergency Medical Services, Inc (FREMS) - non-profit, all-volunteer EMS and rescue organization.

Granville County Emergency Management

IASIndia - emergency medical and rescue service.

Kentucky EMS Connection - resources for first responders, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, nurses, physicians, and other providers.

National Disaster Communication Response Team - forum for those involved in emergency, disaster, fire, law enforcement, SAR, EMS and other related emergency services.

National EMS Alliance

National EMS Memorial Service - tribute to the men and women of America's EMS systems who have made the ultimate sacrifice and given their lives in the line of duty.

New Hampshire Office of Emergency Management - carrying out emergency functions for the state; see our Severe Weather Handbook.

Putnam County Emergency Management Agency - public safety and emergency preparedness.

Santa Rosa County Emergency Management - emergency information for hurricanes, tropical storms, flooding, and other severe weather for Santa Rosa County, Florida.

Society of Michigan EMT Instructor Cordinators - education information including forms for conducting education programs, and the Michigan EMS news and information network.

Alliance Medical - sells EMS supplies.

American TriTech - computer aided dispatching systems for the public safety industry.

AMKUS Rescue Tools - tools for the firefighter and EMS specialist.

Audiotech Digital Signal Corp - mfr of the Vedette Siren Activation System.

Bauer SF - provides sales and service for Bauer breathing air compressors, Interspiro SCBA's and General-Rosenbauer Fire Trucks.

Canadian Safety Equipment Inc. - products include gas detectors, self contained breathing apparatus, supplied air respirators, retrieval equipment.

Carolina Environment, Inc. - offers the emOx® powdered emergency oxygen system, a part of the LifeLines product family.

CathWrap Inc. - a kit that holds all the necessary equipment to start one or more IV's.

Common Cents EMS Supply - complete source for emergency medical supplies sold by people who use them.

Emergency Film Group - providing videos on hazardous material and chemicals, OSHA, firefighter, and industrial fire team training.

Emergency Preemption Systems, Inc - traffic light control for emergency vehicles.

Emergency Product Kits (EPK) - kits contain food, water, radio, medical supplies and more.

Emergency Services Integrators - designer, developer and integrator of emergency operations centers and computer aided dispatch systems for emergency response and 911/dispatch centers.

EMS Advantage - makes reference tools for responding to pediatric crises. Also offers medical services to film production teams.

Equipment Management Company - manufacturer and distributor of hydraulic rescue tools.

eSandBags.com - specializing in sandbags, burlap bags, and silt fencing for flood control.

Extractor Rescue Sleds - includes photos, description, and prices for personal watercraft rescue sled and related equipment.

Fireline Support Systems - provides a self-contained, portable showering facility for use during natural disasters and special events.

Gall's Inc. - offering public safety equipment and uniforms for law, fire, and emergency medical professionals.

Geiger - logistics and supply for government and non-government emergency and relief aid organisations.

Graphic Imagination, Inc. - manufacturer of custom reflective vinyl emergency vehicle markings, plasticade barricades, and decals for police and fire-rescue cars and trucks.

Groundsafe - manufactures in-home and underground storm shelters. Also offers emergency supply package with multi-year shelf life.

Hale Products, Inc. - Hurst Jaws of Life, cutters, extrication tools, and other rescue equipment.

International EMC, Inc. - distributor of products for the fire, safety, and rescue industries.

International Safety - offering AAA compact mouth to mouth barrier on a key ring.

Iron Duck - manufactures quality EMS, fire and law enforcement gear bags, immobilization equipment and accessories.

Kellhobby Industries - maker of the Rescue Retriever, a semi-rigid cable designed to roll into a coil, and when uncoiled can be directionally guided by the operator, on ice or land.

Kinman - rescue tools designed to free trapped accident victims quickly and safely.

Life Pod Tornado Shelters - includes freight quotes, plans, and photographs.

Life-Assist, Inc. - full-line distributor of EMS supplies and equipment.

Marine Medical Systems - provides on-board emergency medical supply kits which are customized to suit the specific needs of any vessel and crew.

METTAG Products Inc. - manufacturer and distributor of medical emergency triage products.

Minto Research & Development, Inc. - contains information on Sager emergency medical traction splints and other emergency medical products.

Modern Safety Techniques - manufactures of the "True Blue" respiratory protector breathing air purification systems.

Morrison Medical Products - selling emergency medical products such as stretcher and backboard straps, splints and more.

North American Rescue Products, Inc. - designer and manufacturer of rescue equipment for SAR, tactical, hazmat, wilderness, and disaster response. Currently carries the Raven rescue litter and Talon II tactical litter.

Pacific Safety Products - manufacturers of emergency medical kits used by ambulance services, doctors, professional sports teams, search and rescue personnel, and many other agencies.

Palmtop Emergency Physician Information Database - PEPID is an emergency reference database providing treatment recommendations for all urgent, emergent or routine emergency department situations.

Phoenix Rescue Equipment - offers professional tools and equipment.

PL Custom Emergency Vehicles - manufacturer of ambulances, rescue vehicles, fire support vehicles, rescue pumper, and other custom emergency vehicles.

Power Hawk Rescue Systems - hydraulic all-electric jaws-type rescue tool.

R&B Fabrications, Inc. - specializing in a full line of equipment and storage bags for fire departments, EMS, and law enforcement.

RES-Q Products Inc. - hypothermia knowledge and technology from the developer of rescue equipment.

Rescue Northwest - first aid systems and kits for backcountry adventurers.

Rescue Solutions - rescue equipment dealer. Products include Hurst Jaws of Life rescue tools and rescue bags, Airshore systems, Turtle Plastics, and more.

Rescue Source, The - providing water rescue resource catalogs and training.

Rescue Tools, Inc. - offering BagBuster, a tool for rescue workers that fits over steering wheels with undeployed airbags to prevent the bag from suddenly deploying.

RescueONE Connector Boats - boats specifically designed for water rescue and recovery work.

SafetyStore - your one-stop resource for home, family, play, office, sports and professional rescue needs.

Sandbag Systems - emergency sandbag filling equipment and services.

SOS Seguridad o Seguridad - manufacturer of sirens, lightbars and rotative beacons, semaphores, security systems, and signalling.

SP Services - supplies ambulance, paramedic and first aid equipment.

Starlites 911 - multi-color locator beacon activated by dialing 911.

Start-Rite - offers emergency & transitional housing supplies including baby, kitchen and hygiene products.

Storm Room Systems, Inc. - makes prefabricated concrete safe rooms for protection against tornadoes.

Storm Shelters of America, Inc. - offers shelters made of heavy 10 gauge solid steel construction warranted not to leak, rust, or float.

Sure-Cut Safety Systems Inc. - manufacturer of seat belt cutting devices available direct or from retailers.

Thomas Biomedical Medical Emergency Products - suppliers and manufacturers of the Parabag medical emergency bags and holdalls, Donway traction splints, and Antistab jackets.

Thunderhouse Shelters - builds underground tornado/storm shelters.

Viking Life Saving Equipment - products include liferafts, lifejackets, MES, survival suits, fire suits, work suits, and rescue boats.

WallIntruder, The - wall drying system designed to dry wall cavities from the inside out for the restoration of storm damaged buildings.

Wind Watcher Warning Systems - measures horizontal and vertical winds and warns of impending danger from severe weather.

World Shelter Corporation - introducing a frameless dome structure for use in a variety of situations.

Yukosha Co., Ltd. - emergency, safety, and disaster prevention products.  


Web Directories  

GSA Disaster and Business Recovery - emergency preparedness, disaster recovery, contingency planning products and services. Links to recovery resources.

Rescue Stuff - listing of educational and commercial links.