North Carolina Emergency Management NCEM Identification, Badging and Credentialing (IBAC) System
North Carolina Emergency Management Overview What is IBAC? The Components In Place What can it do? Integration Use and Policies What is Needed Issues to Date Future
North Carolina Emergency Management What is IBAC? A system that will fully integrate identification cards, incident access badges, and credentials/qualifications Comprised of Salamander™ components, TERMS, and various credentialing systems Provides method for resource tracking and validation of qualifications
North Carolina Emergency Management What Resources to Track? First responders (fire, law, EMS, rescue) Secondary responders (EM, hospitals, public health, NGOs & FBOs) Tertiary players (lawyers, trade groups, and other) Key pieces of equipment and teams WHY? NFPA, ASTM, ANSI, NIST, state standards for identification cards, and many other reasons
North Carolina Emergency Management The Components in Place Salamander Resource Manager Web – Web- based hard card identification Salamander RapidTAG – Short-term paper identification tags Salamander Command – Electronic ICS 207 on steroids Salamander InterTrax Exchange – Web server to provide overarching view of multiple incidents and report creation Other local applications (Mobile Express, smart phone apps, and others)
North Carolina Emergency Management What can it do? Create permanent hard cards containing qualifications Check-in resources Track resources/manage incidents Allows personal accountability (PARs) Create reports
North Carolina Emergency Management Qualifications and Vetting Local EMS Fire Hazmat IMT Law Enforcement Rescue State Agriculture All Hazard IMT Education EMAC Public Health
North Carolina Emergency Management Integration Strategy
North Carolina Emergency Management Integration Phases
North Carolina Emergency Management Local Integration Existing Salamander systems can tie into state systems (configuration) Branch kits New acquisitions can tie into state system
North Carolina Emergency Management Counties On-line Hertford Beaufort Rowan Surry Rockingham Caldwell Yadkin Burke (b/u) Orange (b/u) Lincoln Watauga
North Carolina Emergency Management Counties in Queue (as of 10/6/14) Montgomery Nash Pender Henderson Chowan Martin Guilford Avery Mitchell McDowell Yancey Johnston Pamlico Davie Warren Carteret New Hanover Bladen
North Carolina Emergency Management Use and Policies NC Intra-state Mutual Aid Agreement State templates HIPAA laws
North Carolina Emergency Management What is Needed Resource Manager Web Print Key $75 Computer with internet access Digital camera Card printer Supplies Application form, templates, and a way of doing business Method to read cards
North Carolina Emergency Management Issues to Date Slow set-up Personnel Data Methodology Template adjustments to old printers State priority items
North Carolina Emergency Management Future Automatic qualification dumps (OEMS/OSFM/etc. to TERMS and Salamander) Near real-time visibility (NC SPARTA)
North Carolina Emergency Management QUESTIONS? GLENN WISBEY (919)