The Missouri Emergency Response Commission's (MERC) mission is to protect public health and the environment by assisting communities with chemical incident prevention,  preparedness, response, and recovery.

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MERC Revenues

• Hazmat Planning and Training

• Tier II Funds

  • 10% to State Fire Marshall's Office

  • 65% to counties respectively

  • 25% retained by the MERC

 

​MERC Target Audience

• Hazmat Team Members

• Firefighters

• EMS Personnel

• Law Enforcement