Chris Myers, EPA Region 9

Christopher Myers is a Federal On-Scene Coordinator (FOSC) with the United States Environmental Protection Agency in Los Angeles, California. Christoper is a contributor to multiple national workgroups including the Emergency Response Technical Group, National Biological Preparedness Workgroup, Chemical Warfare Agent Preparedness Workgroup and holds the position of Co-Coordinator of the USEPA’s National Lithium-Ion Battery Emergency Response Taskforce. Mr. Myers has received multiple Gold Medals for Exceptional Service for his involvement with wildfire disaster responses and as part of the leadership team during the Red Hill drinking water emergency in Hawai’i. Christopher was presented with the 2023 National OSC of the Year award, and for serving as an Incident Commander during the Maui Wildfires was a contributing member to the 2024 Samuel J Heyman Service to America award winning team from the USEPA.