Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams

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Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams are specialized federal teams that provide victim identification, mortuary services, and related support following mass fatality incidents and disasters in the United States.

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Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf emergency response unit ⓘ
federal disaster response team ⓘ
abbreviation DMORT ⓘ
activationBy U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
U.S. federal government ⓘ
administeredBy Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response ⓘ
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
collaboratesWith Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
law enforcement agencies ⓘ
local medical examiners and coroners ⓘ
composedOf administrative support staff ⓘ
embalmers ⓘ
fingerprint specialists ⓘ
forensic anthropologists ⓘ
forensic odontologists ⓘ
forensic pathologists ⓘ
funeral directors ⓘ
logistics specialists ⓘ
medical records technicians ⓘ
x-ray technicians ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
goal ensure dignified handling of human remains ⓘ
provide accurate and timely identification of decedents ⓘ
support families of victims during mass fatality events ⓘ
hasComponent DMORT Family Assistance Center Team ⓘ
DMORT Region I ⓘ
DMORT Region II ⓘ
DMORT Region III ⓘ
DMORT Region IV ⓘ
DMORT Region IX ⓘ
DMORT Region V ⓘ
DMORT Region VI ⓘ
DMORT Region VII ⓘ
DMORT Region VIII ⓘ
DMORT Region X ⓘ
DMORT Weapons of Mass Destruction Team ⓘ
jurisdiction federal disasters in the United States ⓘ
operatedBy National Disaster Medical System ⓘ
operationalScope mass fatality incidents ⓘ
natural disasters ⓘ
terrorist incidents ⓘ
transportation accidents ⓘ
partOf Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response ⓘ
National Disaster Medical System ⓘ
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
purpose provide mortuary services following disasters ⓘ
provide victim identification following mass fatality incidents ⓘ
support local authorities in managing mass fatalities ⓘ
supports state and local authorities ⓘ
territorial governments ⓘ
tribal governments ⓘ
task antemortem data collection ⓘ
coordination with emergency management agencies ⓘ
coordination with law enforcement agencies ⓘ
coordination with medical examiners and coroners ⓘ
disaster victim identification ⓘ
documentation and chain-of-custody for remains and personal effects ⓘ
family assistance and notification support ⓘ
forensic examination of human remains ⓘ
mortuary operations management ⓘ
postmortem data collection ⓘ
reconciliation of antemortem and postmortem data ⓘ
remains processing and preparation ⓘ
temporary morgue operations ⓘ
uses portable morgue units ⓘ

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National Disaster Medical System → hasComponent → Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams ⓘ