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Recent Incident Operations

2 Sept 2005, Hurricane Katrina ­ – Louisiana, USA – Presently involved in the recovery of human remains in greater New Orleans area.

14 August 2005, Helios Airways Flight 522 ­ – Athens, Greece – Deployed from UK and US offices with Response Coordination, Family Assistance, Kenyon International Call Center, and Crisis Communications services in both Athens and Nicosia, Cyprus, following the crash which killed 121 people in Greece.

16 March 2005, LOGANAIR Air Ambulance ­ – Coast of Scotland – Conducted recovery and return of personal effects associated with the crash of a plane.

26 Dec 2004, Asian Tsunami ­ – Phuket, Thailand – Large scale disaster recovery operation from Kenyon facilities in Sydney, Australia, London, England and Houston, Texas involving deployment of two mobile mortuaries, disaster victim identification support, repatriation center design, repatriation and transportation of multi-national victims.

10 Dec 2004, Mortuary Fire ­ – Sylvania Hills, Pennsylvania, USA – Conducted recovery and return of personal effects associated with a mortuary fire.

27 Sept 2004, Hurricane Jeanne – Disaster relief support and temporary office deployment to Service Corporation International, Inc. facilities and families along the Atlantic Coast and Central Florida, USA.

16 Sept 2004, Hurricane Ivan ­ – Gulf Coast – Humanitarian relief and disaster aid supplies to Service Corporation International, Inc offices and their families throughout Pensacola, FL and Mobile, AL., USA

15 Sept 2004, Hurricane Ivan ­ – Cayman Island, Grand Cayman – Provided Emergency Operations Manager to Cayman Airways; Logistical and re-supply support to island authorities; and mental health counseling to employees and civilians.

23 Mar 2004, Era Aviation – Gulf of Mexico – Disposition of Personal Effects.

16 Mar 2004, Aviation Accident – Nevada, USA – Serl Center activation: notification to family members and travel and assistance; Disaster Management Consultation: the site coordinator provided consultation and guidance to the client’s crisis action center; Family Assistance: the Family Assistance Center was set up with mental health professionals and Special Assistance Team Members; Shipping and Repatriation: assistance was provided to make all arrangements for the care of loved ones; and Memorialization: a memorial for families and fellow employees of those who perished was organized with well over 1,000 attendees.

7-8 Jan 2004, U.S. Airways Express Flight 5481 One Year Memorial, Monument Dedication and Interment Ceremony for unidentified remains – Charlotte, North Carolina USA – Planned, coordinated and conducted programs to include coordination with federal, state and local authorities, contracted for lodging, meals, transportation, security and child care.

20 Aug 2003, United Nations – Baghdad, Iraq – Mortuary Operations, family assistance and disposition of personal effects.

19 July 2003, Zeist Company – Nairobi Kenya, Africa – Recovery and mortuary operations, identification, repatriation and disposition of human remains and personal effects, family assistance.

23 Mar 2003, Oxfordshire County Council – Brize Norton Royal Air Force Base, UK – Mortuary operations, military ceremonial services, repatriation, and family assistance supporting UK casualties from the Iraq War.

8 Jan 2003, U.S. Airways Express Flt 5481 – North Carolina, USA – Advisor, disposition of human remains and personal effects.

29 Oct 2002, AIG, AIA Office Fire – HO CHI MINH City, Vietnam – Advisor, repatriation of human remains, family assistance and counseling.

12 Oct 2002, Australian Government, Terrorist Bombing – Kuta, Bali – Advisor and disposition of human remains.

16 July 2002, Shell UK, Exploration and Production, Sikorsky S-76 helicopter crashed in the North Sea - Great Yarmouth, England – Disposition of personal effects.

2 July 2002, DHL, Midair Collision with Russian Bashkirian Airlines – Uberlingn, Germany – Shipping and repatriation and disposition of personal effects.

2 May 2002, Office of Chief Medical Examiner, New York City, Attack on America, World Trade Center – New York, USA – Mortuary operations and care of human remains.

26 Nov 2001, Fire Department New York City, Attack on America, World Trade Center – New York, USA – Family Assistance Center, Crisis Intervention Phone Center, grief management support, briefings to families and advisor/consultant to the FDNY.

8 Oct 2001, Scandinavian Airlines, Flight SK 686 – Milan, Italy – Incident management, search and recovery of personal effects, search and recovery of human remains, disposition of personal effects and disposition of human remains.

11 Sep 2001, Marsh & McLennan, Attack on America, World Trade Center – New York, USA – Family Assistance Center, escorts, counseling and logistics, Call Center and travel reservations.

11 Sep 2001, American Express, Attack on America, World Trade Center - New York, USA – Family Assistance and escorts.

11 Sep 2001, U.S. Government, Attack on America, United Flight 93 – Pennsylvania, USA – Mortuary operations, liaison to the Somerset County Medical Examiner.

28 Feb 2001, Great NE Railroad, UK Train Crash – Selby, UK – Disposition of personal effects.

27 Feb 2001, Logan Air, UK Flight LC670A – Edinburgh, Scotland – Mortuary operations, disposition of human remains, family assistance.

27 Jan 2001, Oklahoma State University Charter Flight – Colorado, USA – Mortuary operations, disposition of personal effects and disposition of human remains.

26 Jan to 2 Feb 2001, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 One Year Memorial and Interment Ceremony - for unidentified remains – California USA – Planned, coordinated and conducted interment program and family assistance.

14 Jan 2001, United Nations Helicopter Flight – Mongolia – Mortuary operations, identification of remains, liaison with local agencies and appropriate embassies, disposition of personal effects, family assistance.

27 Oct to 3 Nov 2000, EgyptAir Flight 990 One Year Memorial and Interment Ceremony - for unidentified remains – Rhode Island, USA – Planned, coordinated and conducted programs to include coordination with federal, state and local authorities, contracted for lodging, meals, transportation, security and child care.

23 Aug 2000, Gulf Air Flight 0072 – Bahrain – Incident management, mortuary operations and identification assistance, liaison with foreign countries, disposition of personal effects and disposition of human remains.

1 Apr 2000, International Commission on Missing Persons, Balkan War – Bosnia &Amp Herzegovina – Developed the infrastructure and capabilities of the ICMP and local authorities to recover and identify those lost during the Balkan wars, assisted in developing the policies and procedures for search and recovery of remains, protocols and documentation for identification of remains, training of indigenous personnel and the construction of mortuary, laboratory and storage facilities.

31 Jan 2000, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 – California, USA – Incident management, liaison with the County Medical Examiner and the US Disaster Mortuary Operation Response Team, disposition of personal effects and disposition of human remains.

30 Jan 2000, Kenya Airways Flight 431 – Ivory Coast – Mortuary operations, identification of remains and family assistance/mental health support.

19 Jan 2000, Freighter sinking – UK – Identification and disposition of human remains.

28 Nov 1999, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - Texas, USA - Services - Mortuary operations and identification of remains.

12 Nov 1999, United Nations Charter - Kosovo - Services- Mortuary operations, disposition of human remains and family assistance.

31 Oct 1999, EgyptAir Flt 990 - Massachusetts, USA - Services- Family Assistance, mortuary liaison, disposition of personnel effects and disposition of human remains.

27 Sep 1999, T. Cook Travel Bus Accident - S. Africa - Services- Mortuary operations, disposition of personal effects and disposition of human remains.

15 Sep 1999, Britannia Flt 226a - Spain - Services - Disposition of personal effects.

02 Sep 1998, Swissair Flt 111 - Nova Scotia - Services - Disposition of personal effects and disposition of human remains.

3 Jun 1998, NTSB (TWA Flt 800) - New York, USA - Services - Disposition of personal effects.

20 Apr 1998, Air France Flt 422 - Colombia - Services - Disposition of personal effects.

19 Dec 1997, Silk Air Flt 185 - Indonesia - Services - Mortuary operations and Family assistance.

06 Aug 1997, Korean Flt 801 - Guam - Services - Disposition of personal effects.

09 Jan 1997, Comair Flt 3272 - Michigan, USA - Services - Disposition of personal effects.

17 Jul 1996, TWA Flt 800 - New York, USA - Services - Disposition of personal effects.

Complete Incident List available on request.

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