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Guidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Exercises 90 ATTACHMENT 1 NRP AND NIMS REFERENCE MATERIALS
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Develop a procedure to provide the local/regional/state emergency operations center with information received from transportation personnel regarding the traffic capacity along routes and any unusual incidents that may impact emergency services, and keep the emergency operations center regularly informed of any route changes. Revise transportation emergency operating procedures to reflect National Response Plan/National Incident Management System terminology and protocols, revised memoranda of understanding/memoranda of agreement with local/regional/state emergency management and response agencies, and revised commitments to city/county/state emergency operations plans.
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Prepare and update training to reflect revised transportation emergency plans, procedures, and coordination protocols with local/regional/state emergency management agencies and emergency responders. Guidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Exercises 92
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on-scene, including: Transportation incident commander Transportation command post Activation of transportation field organization Transportation field communications Liaison role with responder ICS Incident briefing and scene safety Transportation participation in local responder incident action planning Transportation incident activity log Expanded OnScene Command Structure Local responders expand ICS to unified command, including: Unified commander Unified command structure Activation and staffing of ICS sections under unified command Communications framework to support unified command Incident action plan (IAP) for unified command Use of ICS IAP and support/recording forms for unified command Transportation role is established in supporting unified command, including: Participation in unified command or liaison with unified command Continued activation of transportation field organization Transportation field communications framework to interface with unified command Transportation briefing and scene safety Transportation participation in incident action planning Oversight of OnScene Command Structure Local responders expand unified command to establish unified area command, including: Unified area command structure and members Overall incident priorities Allocation of critical resources based on identified priorities Support for integrated management of each incident Support for communications across incidents Identification and reporting of resource needs Transportation role is established in supporting unified area command, including: Transportation support for multiple command posts/incident scenes Transportation participation in unified area command or liaison with unified area command Transportation support for priorities established by unified area command Transportation support for resource allocation and identification of additional resources required Transportation field communications framework Multiagency Coordination Systems -- Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs)
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Activation and staffing of the Homeland Security Operations Center (HSOC) to serve as the primary national hub for domestic incident management operational coordination and situational awareness.
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STATE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FIRE SERVICES STATE DEPARTMENTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND WORKER SAFETY STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION STATE NATIONAL GUARD OTHER STATE DEPARTMENTS AND RESOURCES TIER THREE: FEDERAL PLANNING AND RESPONSE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (INCLUDING FEMA, G&T, TSA, CUSTOMS, etc.)
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Cyber Response Food Safety and Agriculture Response Terrorism Response Biological Response Nuclear/Radiological Response JFO SOP PFO SOP Donations Management Logistics ESF #10 – Oil & Hazardous Materials ESF # 9 – Urban Search and Rescue ESF #8 – Public Health & Medical Services HSOC SOP Mitigation Law IIMG SOP NRP Changes and Updates ESF #7 – Resource Support & Logistics Management ESF #15 – External Affairs ESF #6 – Mass Care, Housing & Human Services ESF #5 – Emergency Management ESF #4 – Firefighting ESF #3 – Infrastructure ESF #2 – Communications ESF #1 – Transportation ESF #14 – Long-Term Recovery ESF #13 – Law Enforcement ESF #12 – Energy ESF #11 – Agriculture & Natural Resources Private-Sector Coordination Financial Management Worker Safety and Health Support Annexes Emergency Support Function (ESF) Annexes Acronyms and Abbreviations Terms and Definitions Appendices Basic Plan Natural Resources Community Relations Congressional Affairs Public Affairs Hazardous Materials Response Catastrophic Incident Response Incident Annexes National Response Plan Components
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Activation and proactive application of integrated federal resources Incident NRP is activated for incidents of national significance DHS integrates and applies Federal resources both pre- and postincident NIMS aligns command, control, organization structure, terminology, communication protocols, resources and resource-typing for synchronization of response efforts at all echelons of government.
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Components Command and Management -- incident command system (ICS) , multiagency coordination centers (i.e., emergency operations centers, or EOCs)
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Specific elements of NIMS command and coordination structure include: Command posts on-scene using the incident command system Incident command system/unified command Area command/unified area command (if needed) State, local, tribal, and private-sector emergency operations centers, with resources typed according to the 15 emergency support functions (ESFs)
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Multiagency Coordination Entity • Strategic coordination • Prioritization between incidents and associated resource allocation EOCs/Multiagency Coordination Centers • Support and coordination • Identifying resource shortages and issues • Gathering and providing information • Implementing multiagency coordination Incident Command • Directing on-scene emergency management The focal point for coordination of federal support is the Joint Field Office. As appropriate, the JFO maintains connectivity with federal elements in the ICP in support of state, local and tribal efforts.
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Guidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Exercises 101 Overview of Initial Federal Involvement under the Stafford Act EOC = Emergency Operations Center DHS and others Implement National Response Plan Homeland Security Ops Center Monitors threats & potential incidents Incident Occurs Mayor/County Executive Activates local EOC Governor Activates state EOC Secretary, DHS Reviews situation, assesses need for disaster declaration and activation of NRP elements Interagency Incident Management Group Frames operational courses of action President Declares major disaster or emergency NRP Resources May deploy in advance of imminent danger Requests aid from Preliminary Damage Assessment & Requests For Presidential Declaration Federal Assistance Local First Responders Arrive first at scene Homeland Security Ops Center Evaluates situation May convene Reports to Activates Joint Field Office Provides coordination of federal resources Activates Activates Alerts Delivers Emergency Response Team or other elements Deployed as necessary
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ESF #8 - Public Health and Medical Services Public health Medical service and mental health services Mortuary services ESF #9 - Urban Search and Rescue Life-saving assistance Urban search and rescue ESF #10 - Oil and Hazardous Materials Response Environmental safety and short- and long-term cleanup ESF #11 - Agriculture and Natural Resources Nutrition assistance Animal and plant disease/pest response Food safety and security Natural/cultural resources and historic properties protection and restoration ESF #12 - Energy Energy infrastructure assessment, repair, and restoration Energy industry utilities coordination Energy forecast ESF #13 – Law Enforcement Facility and resource security Security planning and technical and resource assistance Public safety/security support Support for access, traffic, and crowd control ESF #14 - Long-Term Recovery Social and economic community impact assessment Long-term community recovery assistance to states, local governments, and the private sector Mitigation analysis and program implementation ESF #15 - External Affairs Emergency public information and protective action guidance Media and community relations Congressional and international affairs Tribal and insular affairs
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A type of ICS used when there are two or more agencies with incident jurisdiction. Agencies work together through their designated incident commanders at a single incident command post to establish a common set of objectives and strategies and a common incident action plan.
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Guidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Exercises 104 Command Structures in the National Incident Management System
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