May NASCAR Race Weekends

Following the substantial deployment of assets and personnel to the Carolina Rebellion earlier in the month of May, the MHPC and Metrolina SMAT were requested to by Cabarrus EMS to assist with two weekends of NASCAR races to be held at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. This was the second year in a row that the […]

CPCC MCI Drill

April allowed the MHPC staff and Metrolina SMAT volunteers to participate in a large-scale MCI Drill in conjunction with Central Piedmont Community College’s EMS Program, Charlotte Fire Department, and MEDIC. The bi-annual event was held at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport in hopes of helping seventy-five future EMT graduates gain the hands-on experience of an […]

ICS Courses with Mecklenburg County Health Department

For two weeks in April, MHPC staff member Travis Cryan, was able to take his teaching experience and help a regional partner in need. Working with CPCC, Travis was able to bring two ICS 300 courses and one ICS 400 course to the Mecklenburg County Health Department’s leadership as a part of efforts to improve […]

SMAT Support – Carolina Rebellion 2016

The beginning of May brought with it the first SMAT deployment of an already busy month. Members of the Metrolina SMAT and staff of the MHPC deployed resources and personnel to Carolina Rebellion held at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Campgrounds from May 6th through May 8th. The Carolina Rebellion was a three day concert event […]

SMAT Hands-On Training

Six Metrolina SMAT volunteers completed the Hands-On Training on Saturday, March 26th at the MHPC Warehouse. The day began with constructing the I-20 Western Shelter. Once that was completed, the team constructed the vestibule and attached it to the already standing 1935 Western Shelter. With the two tents connected and able to be functional, the […]

Metrolina SMAT 2015 Year in Review and 2016 Preview

2015 was a fantastic year for Metrolina SMAT and it could not have happened without our wonderful volunteers!

MHPC and MATRAC Team Up for Decon Project

January was a busy month for MHPC coordinator Sarah Seiler, MATRAC coordinator Mark Stepp, and volunteer Bob Yonas.

4th Annual Metrolina SMAT Volunteer Recognition Night

Join us for a celebration on Thursday, February 11, 2016 for our 4th Annual Metrolina SMAT Volunteer Recognition Night.

NACCHO’S MRC Challenge Awards

MHPC has been named one of NACCHO’s MRC Challenge Award Winners for 2014-2015!

Hazard Vulnerability Analysis Webinar

The MHPC has partnered with the MATRAC and Triad Coalitions to provide a Hazard Vulnerability Analysis Webinar as well as workshops. The webinar was a success. It can be viewed here. The workshops will be held in December. Please see the flyer for more details. HVA Education Flyer