Collaborating to field a regionally available, all-hazard medical strike team, capable of deploying 24/7/365.
Maintaining regional emergency medical response equipment and resources.
Providing planning, limited logistics support & participation in training, drills & exercises to strengthen medical response capabilities.
"The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Medical Response System is a collaboration including emergency management, fire departments, emergency medical services agencies, public health departments, hospitals and other healthcare organizations, and community partners from the 17 Hampton Roads jurisdictions, working together to provide emergency medical care for our community before, during and after an incident or disaster.".
Our office is co-located with the Tidewater Emergency Medical Services Council (TEMS) at 1104 Madison Plaza, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320.
The HRMMRS began as a DHS Grant Program in 1999. The HRMMRS continues to support & enhance Hampton Roads public safety, hospital, public health, & emergency management response capabilities to manage mass casualty incidents.
Sustain regional emergency medical response capabilities with MMRS & SHSP grants for the next 10 years.
