Under the SEMS structure, a significant amount of preparation is done through advanced planning at the county level, including the coordination of effort of public, private, and nonprofit organizations. San Bernardino County serves as the Operational Area and is guided by the California Office of Emergency Services Southern Region. The Operational Area includes local and regional organizations that bring relevant expertise to the wildfire prevention and recovery planning process. These participants are listed below:

AgencyAddressContactPhone No.
AMR, American Medical Response14828 7th Street\nVictorville, CA 92392Administration760.952.7400
Kaiser Permanente High Desert Medical Offices14011 Park Ave. Victorville, CA 92392Administration833.574.2273
St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center18300 Highway 18 Apple Valley, CA 92307Administration760.242.2311
Desert Valley Hospital16850 Bear Valley Rd. Victorville, CA 92395Administration760.947.5773
Victorville Municipal Utility Services18374 Phantom West Victorville, CA 92394Hotline877.760.8687
Victorville Municipal Utility Services18374 Phantom West Victorville, CA 92394Administration760.243.6340
Victorville Municipal Utility Services – Management18374 Phantom West Victorville, CA 92394Director of Utilities760.243.6341
Victorville Fire Department14343 Civic Drive Victorville, CA 92392Fire Chief760.955.5230
Victorville Fire Department14343 Civic Drive Victorville, CA 92392Division Chief760.955.5231
Victorville Fire Department14343 Civic Drive Victorville, CA 92392Emergency Medical Services Coordinator760.955.5237
Victorville Fire Department14343 Civic Drive Victorville, CA 92392Emergency Management Coordinator760.243.6344
SCLA – Airport Operations18374 Phantom West Victorville, CA 92394Hotline760.243.1915
SCLA Management18374 Phantom West Victorville, CA 92394Airport Director760.243.1910
Victorville – Police Department14176 Amargosa Rd. Victorville, CA 92392Police Chief760.241.1186
Victorville – Public Works14177 Mc Art Rd. Victorville, CA 92392Director760.243.6332
Victorville – City Management14343 Civic Drive Victorville, CA 92392City Manager760.955.5029
Victorville – City Management14343 Civic Drive Victorville, CA 92392PIO760.955.5028
Victorville – Traffic & Transportation14343 Civic Drive Victorville, CA 92392Traffic Engineer760.955.5156
San Bernardino County: Dept. of Environmental Health385 N. Arrowhead Ave. #2 San Bernardino, CA 92415Administration800.442.2283
Mission Aviation Fire Rescue1055 E. 3rd Street\nCorona, CA 92879Administration844.321.2733
Mission Aviation Fire Rescue – Station 31918550 Readiness St. Victorville, CA 92394Fire Chief760.246.6479

Pursuant to the SEMS structure, VMUS participates in annual training exercises. Training exercises include workshops and tabletop exercises. A sample of topics covered include earthquake safety, disaster response & management, and NIMS/SEMS/ICS compliance.

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