What is TTEMAS
TTEMAS is the acronym for Trinidad and Tobago Emergency Mutual Aid Scheme
Benefits Of Emergency Response Mutual Aid Plan

Increased public and regulatory agency confidence in industry response capability.
Provision of a One-number System for notification of potential emergencies.
Promotion of a common and consistent approach to emergency response.
Delivery of a common message/education to public and residents.
Provision of a smooth transfer and/or assumption of command and control of the emergency.
Enhanced TTEMAS members’ communication and information sharing.
Scheduled public/resident visits to avoid public overload and promote resident data sharing.
Joint education and training among participants and the public.
Mutual Aid Received at the Stricken Facility
With the exception of Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service, unless requested, all responding personnel and resources are required to report to the designated TTEMAS Staging Area and on arrival, responding personnel should notify the TTEMAS Emergency Coordinator. The latter will release the resources as requested and dispatch same to the Staging Area of the distressed facility.
Industrial Emergency Response Mutual Aid Plan
FUNTIONS OF THE TTEMAS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
TTEMAS Emergency Response Plan is based largely on the Incident Management System (IMS), which was developed for managing large fires in the USA.