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Armed with the best and most modern assets for disaster basecamps and three decades of unparalleled expertise, EDS is one of the top-tier providers of disaster equipment and turnkey basecamps. These core offerings, combined with a team of experienced professionals specializing in food, beverage, and human needs services for the disaster-affected area, enable the best support system for emergency needs at a moment’s notice.
“We are the first response team on the ground within 24 hours of a crisis, providing food and accommodation to affected citizens and relief teams. Our experienced team has participated in response programs ranging from human-made disasters to naturally occurring calamities and skillfully addressed people’s emergency needs,” states Matt Daley, director of logistics and communications.
Offering comprehensive solutions for restoration, EDS delivers temporary support services, workforce housing, disaster relief amenities, and contingency planning to stay ahead of emergencies. They demonstrated an excellent execution of their services during Hurricane Ian. Building and managing 14 base camps across Florida with the direct responsibility to plan an emergency response for utilities restoration of power and government services, EDS served diverse client portfolios with customizable base camp services in a highly efficient manner.
Since its inception, EDS has evolved as a trusted market-facing firm with a proven history of professional services. The company has evolved and grown as the largest providers and managers of diverse equities within the emergency management space. Working with the Federal Emergency Management Association, municipalities, county governments, and private sector firms, EDS has the largest fleet of mobile sleeper quarters.
EDS understands the importance of each individual playing their part in the restoration process, delivering a continuous care model for restoration helpers. They provide an array of mobile housing, showers, laundry, restrooms, generated power and chef-prepared food service for linemen working at the frontline to reestablish power in the transmission lines. Going one step further, they enable a care model for clients, first responders, and helpers in the non-profit sectors.
Complementary to their structured services, EDS employees extremely disaster-experienced engineers, general contractors, plumbers, and electricians. The equipment is approved only after rigorous operational testing and can be rented and used during disaster events.
EDS’s rich experience and technological grip steer them ahead of the competition and deliver 24 hour services to diverse disaster types. Be it hurricanes or train derailments, the firm provides a helping hand to major, nationally observed disasters.![]()
We are the first response team on the ground within 24 hours of the crises, providing food and accommodation to affected citizens and relief teams
A successful restoration camp is incomplete without proper food services. EDS deploys food shipments directly to the base camp during the building process. They stay on-site and work collaboratively with clients to provide fresh meals. Proactively preparing for emergencies, EDS secures optimum amounts of food ahead of time to avoid supply chain issues.
The firm is dedicated to meeting and exceeding their clients’ expectations. The clients can complete tasks quicker than the estimated time with continuous support from EDS. They constantly migrate from one affected area to another and use the services and infrastructure components to effectively execute superior relief programs and amplify response time.
A perfect combination of quality assets paired with the professional expertise of EDS is the secret sauce for their superior capabilities as they empower organizations to be disaster ready with reliable contingency planning.
Company
Emergency Disaster Services
Management
(L-R) Matt Hinton - Senior Project Manager, Jerry Lundergan - Founder, Carter Schumacher - COO, Matt Daley - Communications and Logistics, Abby Dobson - President
Description
Emergency Disaster Services, a majority women-owned company, is a full turnkey provider of disaster recovery solutions working at the forefront to safeguard people during crises. Their rapid response teams join hands with power utilities, local, state, federal governments and NGOs to accelerate the disaster restoration process with logistical base camp services.