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height: 16px;"></td> <td valign="bottom" style="width: 380px; height: 16px;"> <p class="style23" style="width: 463px"><font size="5"><strong>The GEOS International Emergency Response Coordination Center (IERCC)</strong></font></p> <p class="style8" style="width: 479px"><strong><em><span class="style24">So others may live to tell about it...</span><span class="style3">"!</span></em></strong></p> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 171%"> <tr> <td style="width: 111px"> <img alt="" class="style7" height="140" src="SATELLITE.jpg" width="121"></td> <td style="width: 186px"> <img alt="" height="140" src="Westlin%20bldg%20-%20exterior.JPG" width="251"></td> <td style="width: 27px"> <img alt="" height="140" src="US_Coast_Guard_helicopter_rescue_demonstration-sm.jpg" width="220"></td> <td> <img alt="" height="140" src="GEOS%20RESPONSE%20LOGO.JPG" width="185" class="style6"></td> </tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" style="width: 42px; height: 35px;"></td> <td class="bodytext" valign="top" style="width: 380px; height: 35px;"> <p style="width: 774px" class="style11">&nbsp;</p> <p style="width: 776px" class="style25"><strong>24/7/365 GLOBAL OPERATIONS</strong></p> <p style="width: 776px" class="style10">&nbsp;</p> <table style="width: 178%; height: 462px"> <tr> <td style="width: 439px; height: 551px;" valign="top"> <p class="style27" style="width: 408px">The IERCC is housed in what some call the  most secure data center in the world - we simply call it  the Bunker . </p> <p class="style27" style="width: 405px">Our IT systems are housed in an underground  bomb bunker that was converted to a data center less than a decade ago. The center has redundant electrical grids, internet  fiber connectivity and is completely self-dependant when the outside world  goes away . </p> <p class="style27" style="width: 403px">The bunker and the building have ample generator backup, potable water supply from the underground well and a number of other amenities conducive to an around the clock operation. During Hurricane Ike, September 2008, the IERCC didn t lose a single second of up-time and in fact conducted several SAR missions during this period, including one just a few miles from the facility. </p> <p class="style27" style="width: 408px">The IERCC Operations Center is also self-contained within the facility with a redundant  hot back up in the bunker and two (2)  warm back up sites in disparate geographical areas. &nbsp; </p> <p class="style27" style="width: 407px">The IERCC is staffed 24x7 365 days per year with Watch Standers, SAR Mission Coordinators and Duty Officers. 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