Overview: On this EMRACast, Dr. Agboola sits down and talks to Dr. Dajer* about his experience working as a physician during 9/11.  Additionally, he gives his personal approach to disaster planning.

Key Resources:

• EMRA Pre-Hospital and Disaster Committee https://www.emra.org/be-involved/committees/prehospital-and-disaster-medicine-committee/

Key Points:

• Collaboration between EMS and ED staff is critical
• Adapt to your own circumstances
• In a disaster do not go into a disaster mode mentality
• Establish clear and central leadership
• You can always make more clinical spaces in a disaster situation