| - Emergency Program Management
- Coordination of all five phases of emergency management
- Comprehensive emergency management planning
- Staff and responder training
- Radiological Defense (RADEF) Program management and training
- Resource management (e.g., county and city department oversight, external resource requests including State and Federal assistance, mutual aid)
- Communications and warning
- Hazardous Materials Training and Response
- Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) Title III activities
- Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) support
- Management of drills and exercises
- Evaluation of community preparedness
- Development of the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP)
- Distribution of emergency information
- Establishment of interface with Federal agencies
- Management of financial ramifications of disaster
- Coordination of the county response activation
- Law Enforcement
- Warning and threat assessment/validation support
- RADEF monitoring support
- Maintenance of law and order
- Traffic control (including aerial and ground traffic flow monitoring, enforcement of travel restrictions)
- Control of restricted areas (access and egress)
- Protection of vital installations (physical structures and soft targets)
- Security of any field operating sites or facilities
- Damage assessment support
- Liaison and coordination with other law enforcement
- Wildland search and rescue
- Establish Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF); Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); United States Coast Guard (USCG), and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) interface as needed
- Coordination with National Guard on security issues
- Fatality identification
- Aerial rescue support
- Medical rescue support
- Policy, coordination, and operations group support
- Advise policy group on cancellation of events, restrictions, etc.
- Re-entry management
- Assist Joint Information Center (JIC) with release of emergency public information
- Fire Service
- Fire control
- Fire prevention inspections
- Operation of fixed and mobile siren units
- Search and rescue operations
- Assistance for traffic control
- RADEF monitoring and decontamination support
- Damage assessment
- Hazardous materials operations
- Wildland fire control
- Mine Rescue
- Communications support
- Urban search and rescue
- Assist JIC with the release of emergency public information
- Emergency Medical Services System
- Mobilize to handle casualties
- Triage, treat, and transport casualties
- Maintain coverage for unaffected areas
- Coordinate medical helicopter evacuation
- Manage mass casualty equipment caches
- Manage inter-facility transfers
- Support public inoculation sites
- Deliver additional service as directed by the public health director
- Assist JIC with the release of emergency public information
- Health Department
- Investigate sanitation conditions
- Inspect food and drink supplies (and emergency shelters)
- Provide public health education and information
- Advise policy group with emergency public health matters
- Assist JIC with the release of emergency public information
- Oversee delivery of Emergency Medical Service System
- Serve as liaison to local, State, and Federal medical communities, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), during a major disaster or emergency resulting in casualties
- Assist with acquisition of medical personnel to staff alternate care facilities
- Perform surveillance activities and detect biological agents
- Provide laboratory testing support and epidemiologic investigations
- Monitor and manage local pharmaceutical caches
- Request and acquire the Strategic National Stockpile and State/local caches
- Advise on provision of health/medical and treatment protocols for agent/illness
- Advise on quarantine/isolation decisions
- Interface with law enforcement to assist with crime scene measures (e.g., evidence preservation, chain of custody, crime scene investigation)
- Veterinary/zoonotic issues
- Environmental testing and remediation
- Provision of disaster behavioral health support
- Hospitals
- Advise on issues related to hospitals
- Coordinate hospital plans
- Provide mass patient care
- Manage hospital bed programs
- Monitor and report on patients
- Monitor and report on supply issues and staffing needs
- Track and coordinate patients
- Coordinate forward movement from facilities
- Public Works/Utilities
- Maintenance of water and sewage system
- Maintenance of debris and garbage disposal operations
- Road and bridge repairs
- RADEF decontamination support
- Fuel storage
- Provision of (specialized) personnel, equipment, supplies, and other resources as needed– Maintenance of water pressure
- Damage assessment support
- Provision of potable water
- Coordination with Health Department on water tests
- Policy and coordination groups staff support
- Search and rescue support
- Building Inspection Program, as needed
- Traffic control support (and constructing temporary emergency access routes)
- Restoration of vital facilities
- Clearance of debris
- County Engineering
- Provision of emergency engineering services and counseling
- Flood control
- Damage assessment support
- Finance Department
- Maintain records
- Procure supplies
- Provide staff support for coordination group
- Prepare reimbursement applications
- Process the financial part of damage assessment
- Provide staff compensation and injury processing
- Schools
- Protection of school children
- Provision of public shelters
- Security of school facilities
- Coordination of student-family reunification
- Provision of space for mass immunization/prophylaxis (pre-defined Point of Dispensing [POD])
- Provision for public education regarding emergency management
- Provision of buses for transportation
- Mobilization of school staff to support emergency management/shelter operations
- Medical Examiner Office
- Collection, identification, and committal of the deceased victims
- Chain of custody and evidence preservation to assist law enforcement operations
- Coordination with other services, including funeral homes, military, and Federal authorities
- County/City Attorney
- Legal advice support
- Policy group support
- Preparations of ordinances and orders
- Community Services Department
- Coordination of all personal relief activities
- Identification of client needs
- Maintenance of medical drug support to clients
- Expansion of community crisis intervention programs
- Operation of special needs shelters
- Identification of vulnerable populations
- Red Cross
- Mass Care Shelter Operations
- Mass Care Feeding (fixed sites and mobile)
- Individual/family assistance
- Public education and information support
- First aid and nursing support
- Blood drives
- Counseling support
- Telephone Company
- Provide advice regarding telephone maintenance and operation
- Load line control
- Provide communications assistance to requesting agencies as needed
- Coordinate communications planning activities with the EOC
- Assess damage to cellular telecommunications infrastructure and communicate findings to EOC
- Coordinate and conduct repairs as needed
- Department of Information Technology (IT)
- Coordinate the assessment of telecommunications systems’ integrity during and after a disaster or emergency
- Establish emergency communications protocol, including the assignment or reassignment of existing communications equipment
- Establish telephone and Intra/Internet communications capability between emergency response departments, as able, based upon availability and infrastructure integrity
- Operate and maintain citywide telecommunications systems
- Provide support assistance, as available, and within technical capabilities. (Note: The responsibility for all unique telecommunications systems resides with the host department/agency.) – Provide necessary GIS capabilities
- Power Company
- Power distribution advice
- Advice regarding power outages and impact predictions
- Damage assessment and repairs
- Gas Company
- Gas distribution system advice
- Advice regarding natural gas shortages, outages, and impact
- Damage assessment and repairs
- Transit Authority
- Coordinate mass public transportation resources
- Provide advice regarding public transportation issues
- Implement emergency functions to include traffic control if requested
- Identify and supervise emergency vehicle mobilization areas
- Assist in assessment of impacted transportation routes
- Identify alternative routes for emergency response vehicles
- Initiate emergency repairs to allow for response to critical facilities and impacted areas if alternate routes cannot be identified
- Local Housing Authority
- Advice regarding status and condition of housing
- Provision of short- and long-term shelters
- Military Support
- Warning support
- Traffic control support
- Law and order support
- Search and rescue support
- Medical services support
- Debris clearance support
- Fire control support
- Logistics support
- Engineering support
- Shelter support
- Communications support
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