Please find attached and below the latest weather briefing from the National Weather Service in Wakefield concerning possible severe weather conditions for today following Tropical Storm Chantal. Chris Leonard EVHC RHCC Manager 757-513-4709 (cell) Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone -------- Original message --------From: NWS Wakefield SKYWARN <akq-report@PROTECTED> Date: 7/6/25 08:38 (GMT-05:00) To: _NWS ER AKQ <nws.er.akq@PROTECTED>, VA Coastal EM ...Continue Reading

Hello, EVHC has more training opportunities and updates. But first, I want to explain why we are pushing an Infrastructure TEEX series from Virginia Beach. Over the past year we have seen complications and challenges arise throughout Virginia, from the Richmond water crisis to the communication system failure during Hurricane Helene, we want you to be prepared and aware of how to address these challenges when it arises here. That is why we are pushing for you to take MGT 482, MGT 317, MGT 343 ...Continue Reading

* Please feel free to share the flyers and the registration links! Here is a JotForm Link to all the content below. [1] https://form.jotform.com/250694392988072 HERT TrainingThis training is scheduled for October 28-30 from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. It will be hosted at a Riverside Regional: 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601. This will be held in Annex Conference Room D. Please park in the parking garages. The Hospital Emergency Response Training for M ...Continue Reading

Please see the Healthcare and Public Health Sector Advisory Bulletin from the Office of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection (OCIP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR). This bulletin highlights the importance of heightened vigilance, security and preparedness within the nation's healthcare infrastructure due to the increased risk of cyber-attacks carried out by state sponsored actors to compromise cri ...Continue Reading

Please see information attached below concerning a blood drive to support the Regional Whole Blood initiative which is providing whole blood to EMS agencies across the region and has been linked to increased survival rates amongst pre-hospital trauma patients. Please feel free to share within your organizations and help save a life! [IMAGE] Chris Leonard Regional Healthcare Coordination Center (RHCC) Manager E-mail: cleonard@PROTECTED Office: 757-963-0632 x324 I Cell: 757-513-4709 ...Continue Reading

Please see the attached briefing form the National Weather Service in Wakefield concerning extreme heat conditions across the region for the next several days. [IMAGE] Chris Leonard Regional Healthcare Coordination Center (RHCC) Manager E-mail: cleonard@PROTECTED Office: 757-963-0632 x324 I Cell: 757-513-4709 Toll Free: 844-757-TEMS (8367) I Fax: 757-963-2325 RHCC Activation: 844-757-7422 Eastern Virginia Healthcare Coalition Tidewater EMS Council, Inc. 1104 Madison Plaza ...Continue Reading

Please find attached the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin from the Virginia State Police Fusion Center concerning a heightened threat condition due to recent events in the Middle East. Please feel free to share as this is an open-source document and it contains links to helpful resources. It is important to note that there have been no specific threats, however, vigilance and an informed, proactive, and collaborative preparedness posture pays dividends not only to man made thre ...Continue Reading

The following information is provided for your situational awareness and planning considerations.Item 1: The Virginia State Police Fusion Center is monitoring intelligence concerning events related to the No Kings movement with planned demonstrations nationwide on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Information concerning the movement and the areas where planned events are occurring is in the links below.[1]https://www.nokings.org/[2]https://www.nokings.org/#map There are no specific threats connected to this ...Continue Reading

Please see the attached briefing from the National Weather Service in Wakefield concerning the possibility of severe weather for the weekend. Chris Leonard EVHC RHCC Manager 757-513-4709 (cell) Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone -------- Original message --------From: NWS Wakefield SKYWARN <akq-report@PROTECTED> Date: 6/6/25 09:03 (GMT-05:00) To: _NWS ER AKQ <nws.er.akq@PROTECTED>, VA Coastal EMs <akq.coastalvaEMs@PROTECTED>, VA Inland EMs ...Continue Reading

Hello all, EVHC has more training opportunities and updates. But first, I want to explain why we are pushing an Infrastructure TEEX series from Virginia Beach. Over the past year we have seen complications and challenges arise throughout Virginia, from the Richmond water crisis to the communication system failure during Hurricane Helene, we want you to be prepared and aware of how to address these challenges when it arises here. That is why we are pushing for you to take MGT 345, MGT 482, MGT ...Continue Reading