The list of emergency acronyms and abbreviations.

All emergency related acronyms and abbreviations.

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USDA:
United States Department of Agriculture(Political, Governmental, Central)
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EIS:
Environmental Impact Statement(Transportation planning)
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ICS:
Incident Command System(Port security, Security, Firefighters)
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EOD:
Explosive Ordnance Disposal(Response, Military jargon, US army)
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AWIPS:
Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System(Weather)
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MSDS:
Material Safety Data Sheet(Construction insurance, Hurricane management)
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NTSB:
National Transportation Safety Board(Sleep disorders, SLEEP, Response)
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USCG:
United States Coast Guard(Military law, Response, Emergency Management)
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SOP:
Standard Operating Procedure(Canadian aviation, Hurricane management)
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USGS:
United States Geological Survey(Geological, Geology, Hurricane management)
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CDC:
Centers for Disease Control(Response, Study, Learning)
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EOC:
Emergency Operations Center(Evacuation, Disaster, Emergency Response)
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CST:
Central Standard Time(Australian time, Time scale, Time Zone)
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FRP:
Federal Response Plan(Hurricane management, Response, Emergency Management)
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NFIP:
National Flood Insurance Program(Hurricane management, Response)
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AST:
Atlantic Standard Time(Time scale, Time Zone, Emergency Management)
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CDT:
Central Daylight Time(Australian time, Time scale, Time Zone)
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EDT:
Eastern Daylight Time(Australian time, Time scale, Time Zone)
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EMS:
Emergency Medical Services(Hurricane management, Emergency Management)
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ENA:
Emergency Nurses Association(Emergency, Nursing, Medicine)
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