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Name G-557 Rapid Needs Assessment : ( G-557)
Description This is an 8 hour course. The ability to perform a rapid assessment accurately and within the first few hours after an incident is critical to providing response for life threatening and imminent hazards. Coordinated and timely assessments permit local government to prioritize response activities, allocate scarce resources and request mutual aid and State & Federal assistance. Classroom activities, facilitated exercises and instructor lead group discussion are utilized in this course to provide participants with the skills to perform assessment. Communities can use the Resource Guide and Facilitator’s Guide when developing the plan and procedures for rapidly and efficiently collecting disaster intelligence immediately following a disaster. This intelligence is used to prioritize response activities, allocate available resources, and specifically request resources from other sources to save and sustain lives. Update October 2019
PreRequisite For the G0557: Rapid Needs Assessment the required prerequisite courses are as follows: 1. IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command SYSTEM (ICS) 2. IS0200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response 3. IS0700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System 4. IS0800.D: National Response Framework; An Introduction 5. IS0120.C: An Introduction to Exercises 6. IS0130.A: How to be an Exercise Evaluator
Target Audience Local officials who are responsible for assessing, collecting, and reporting damages during and after any event that causes damage of private, public, and critical infrastructure
Additional Information 8:00 am- 4:30 pm (Central); EOC runs cool, No on-site vending; restaurants within 3 miles of EOC.
Location Jackson County EOC
Address 2819 Panhandle Road
Marianna 32446
Jackson
Region 1
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Date Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026 - Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026
Point of Contact Renee' Scurlock
(850) 573-1775  
scurlockr@jacksoncountyfl.gov
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NameCountyOrganization
Destiny NunezOkaloosaHolt Fire District
Mitchell ManningWashingtonWashington County Fire Department
Tiffany PleasWashingtonWashington Co. Fire
Brittany BechtelLeon Other-Leon
Crystal WardWashingtonWashington County Emergency Management
Jennifer WilburnBayBay County Emergency Management
Renee' Scurlock Jackson JACKSON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Dylan GaneyLeon Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Delaney WildermuthLeon FL Department of Health (Leon)
Charles VannatterWashington 
Anita BroughtonJackson Other-Jackson
William LeeHolmes Holmes
Fabian FernandezLeon Division of Emergency Management
Sahari Walker Leon Division of Emergency Management
David CollierBayPanama City Fire Department
Russell BeatyBayBay County Emergency Services
Bret TalbottBayBay Co Emergency Management
Randolph BarkleyLeon Other-Leon
Keith MaddoxJackson Jackson County
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NameCountyOrganization
Brian DurdenDuval Jacksonville Port Authority
Mitchell BudihasLeon Division of Emergency Management