Calendar

Coalition Meetings

Service Area 1C HERC meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of the month at a minimum quarterly from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. via Zoom or Teams. 

• Meetings will occur on July 10th, September 11th, January 8th & May 8th.
• Exercise instead of meeting on November 13th & March 12th.

Radio Tests

Monthly 700MHz radio tests are conducted on the first Wednesday of each month, at approximately 9:00 a.m. 

Promoting Community Preparedness  

July - August Guide (Click Here)  

Upcoming Events

R7DHRE Pre-Hospital Burn Management EMS Burn Class

• June 1 - September 30, 2025 
  • 60 minutes 
• Virtual (Training Link) 

G205: Recovery from Disaster: The Local Government Role 

• Thursday - Friday, August 7th & 8th, 2025 
  • 8 AM to 4:30 PM each day 
• East Lake Park, Conservation Education Center, Osceola, IA 
• More Info: (Click Here) 

Reducing Risk Through Response

• Wednesday, August 13, 2025 
  • 12:00 - 1:00 PM CT 
  • American Hospital Association 
    • Free Webinar 
    • Registration Link (Click Here)  

Free Virtual Pediatric Symposium: Communicating with Kids 

• Wednesday, August 26, 2025 
  • 6:30 - 8:30 PM 
• Heartland EMS for Children Coalition 
  • Registration Flyer (Click Here) 
  • CE Credit Registration (Click Here) 

TEEX: MGT-439 Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness 

• Wednesday - Thursday, August 27th & 28th, 2025
  • 8 AM to 5 PM each day 
• Marion County Public Health (Training Room) 
• Registration Link: (Click Here)

Hospital Haz Mat First Receivers Train-the-Trainer Course 

• Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 
  • 8:30 AM to 4 PM
• Marion County Public Health (Training Room) 
• Instructor: Steve Hergenreter 
• Registration Link: (Click Here) 

Region 7 Special Pathogens Symposium

• Wed & Thursday, September 17th-18th, 2025 
  • 8 AM - 4 PM
• Michael F. Sorrell Center, Omaha, NE 
• Flyer & Registration: (Click Here) 

L0146 Homeland Security Exercise & Evaluation Program (HSEEP) 

• Tuesday & Wednesday, November 4th-5th, 2025
  • 8 AM- 4:30 PM
• Polk County Emergency Management (Registration link) 

TEEX PER 211 Medical Management of CBRNE Events 

• Wednesday & Thursday, June 10-11, 2026
  • 8 AM - 5 PM 
  • Marion County Public Health, Knoxville, IA 
• Registration Link: https://teex.org/class/per211/

Region 7 Disaster Health Response Ecosystem (R7DHRE) 

• Newsletter (Click Here)
• Website (Click Here) 
  • Biweekly Infectious Disease Briefings (Click Here) 
  • Calendar of Events (Click Here) 
• YouTube (Click Here)