Emergency Management
Facility managers and asset owners face complex challenges in the event of unforeseen environmental incidents and natural disasters.
The GHD FIRST Program is well established in North America, responding to emergencies for over 25 years. Our dedicated professionals who focus their careers on responding to emergencies set us apart with our full-time dedicated GHD FIRST teams supported by other professional disciplines within GHD. Together, we are able to support emergencies across North America, whether small events lasting a few days, or larger events lasting months to years. Our services span the four pillars of emergency management—preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation—offering end-to-end support for industrial facilities, pipelines, transportation networks, and more.
Why Choose GHD?
- Global reach, local expertise: Projects successfully executed across the USA, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia.
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Cutting-edge technology: From unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to geographic information systems (GIS) and digital tools, we leverage innovative solutions for every stage of the emergency life cycle.
- Comprehensive services: From risk assessments and planning to hands-on incident management and long-term recovery, we’re with you every step of the way.
- Proven leadership: One of the largest dedicated emergency management consulting teams globally.
Our Services:
- Emergency response planning and real-time incident management
- Risk and vulnerability assessments
- Business continuity and recovery plans
- Advanced environmental and remediation services
- Customized training, exercises, and stakeholder engagement
- Industrial hygiene and air monitoring
- Restoration and closure reporting
Your Crisis, Our Commitment
When the unexpected happens, trust GHD to provide the expertise, technology, and dedication needed to protect your people, assets, and reputation. Let us help you stay ahead of what’s next.
For new emergencies, please call one of our dedicated hotlines below to reach one of our trained on-call managers.
GHD FIRST 24 Hour Emergency Response:
- US: +1 866 812 9565
- Canada: +1 800 679 9082
For inquiries on our services and how we can support your organization during emergencies please contact us.