Who makes up a DMORT Team?
- Medical Examiner/Coroners
- Forensic Pathologists
- Forensic Anthropologists
- Fingerprint Specialists
- Forensic Odontologists
- Funeral Directors/Embalmers
- Dental Assistants
- X-ray Technicians
- Photographic Specialists
- Heavy Equipment Operators
- Mental Health Specialists
- DNA Specialists
- Computer Specialists
- Medical Records Technicians
- Transcriptionists
- Administrative support staff
- Security personnel
- Investigative personnel
- Evidence Specialists
- Facility Maintenance Personnel
DMORT Core Groups
There are currently three core groups in the DMORT system.
DPMU - Disaster Portable Morgue Unit
Responsible for the Disaster Portable Morgue Unit
Family Assistance
Responsible for working directly with families involved in a mass fatality incident.
WMD - Weapons of Mass Destruction
Responsible to decontaminate remains
from a chemical, biological, or nuclear event.
NOTE: People have to be a current member of a regional team and must go
through their Regional Team Leaders to request "consideration" to a core group. |





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