Transcript emergency suppoprt funtion 6 - mass care
EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUNCTION 6 MASS CARE & EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
“Your Role at the State Emergency Operations Center” A Self Study Course
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Introduction
The storms of 2004 & 2005 emphasized the importance of having a trained cadre of workers available to assist at the state emergency operations center (EOC).
This self-study course gives you the information you need to perform an important role at the state EOC should you be called.
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Purpose of the course
Explain the role of Emergency Support Function (ESF) 6 in the state disaster plan.
Outline the procedures ESF 6 uses to perform interagency coordination.
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Purpose of the course (cont)
Give you practical, hands-on experience using the state EOC messaging system.
Explain the job that you will be assigned and the tasks that you must perform should you ever be asked to come to the EOC during a disaster.
Educate you on emergency management terms used in the Incident Command System (ICS).
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Self-study, self-paced
By presenting the information as a self-study course, you can learn at your own pace, and easily review the material throughout the hurricane season.
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Course Modules
Module 1 – ESF 6 in the State Plan Module 2 – ESF 6 procedures Module 3 – Position Task Books Module 4 – Online tutorial
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References
Each of the 4 modules is a summary of information from a base document: Module 1 – the State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) Module 2 – ESF 6 Standard Operating Guidelines (SOG) Module 3 – ESF 6 Position Task books Module 4 – EMC New Mission guide Each of these references will be made available to you.
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ESF 6 CEMP Annex
The
ESF 6 CEMP Annex
describes “the framework through which a jurisdiction’s departments and agencies, the private sector, not-for-profit and voluntary organizations, and other NGOs coordinate and execute the common emergency management strategies. The actions described in the Support Annexes apply to nearly every type of emergency. Each Support Annex identifies a coordinating agency and cooperating agencies. In some instances, two departments or agencies share coordinating agency responsibilities.” Source: CPG 101
ESF 6 SOG
“Standard operating procedures
or
operating manuals
are complete reference documents that provide the purpose, authorities, duration, and details for the preferred method for performing a single function or a number of interrelated functions in a uniform manner.” Source: CPG 101
ESF 6 Position Task Books Position Task Books
describe and identify all the basic tasks a person holding the position should be able to perform properly. Source: NIMS Qualifications Process Guide
Comprehensive Preparedness Guide (CPG) 101
Version 2.0 Developing and maintaining State, Territorial, Tribal and Local emergency plans, November 2010, FEMA
ESF 6 Job Aids
“Job aids
are checklists or other materials that help users perform a task.” Source: CPG 101
FEMA ESF 6 Representative Red Cross State Disaster Officer State Mass Care Coordinator (DBPR) Human Services Branch Non-Governmental Organization Liaisons ESF 6 Recovery Coordinator (DCF) Agency for Workforce Innovation Mission Unit Leader Deputy ESF 6 Coordinator (DBPR) State Disabilities Coordinator Information Unit Leader Red Cross State liaison Elder Affairs Mission Unit Manager Information Unit Manager Red Cross State logistics liaison Salvation Army state liaison Salvation Army state liaison Education Agency for Persons with Disabilities Veterans’ Affairs
You will be assigned to work in one of these two positions
Florida Baptists State liaison
Incident Command System (ICS)
All states and municipalities are required to use ICS The Incident Command System uses common terms that are used nationwide. Examples are: Incident Commander Incident Action Plan (IAP)
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Online ICS training
FEMA offers free online courses in ICS training You will need to take two of these courses (if you have not already).
IS 100.a – Introduction to the Incident Command System http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/IS100A.asp
ICS 700 – National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is700a.asp
Read this page before you begin: http://training.fema.gov/IS/isfaqdetails.asp
?id=2&cat=General%20Questions
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Next steps
Go online and take the two FEMA ICS courses (if you have not already) Go on to Module 1 Contact us should you have any questions: Michael Whitehead [email protected]
Peter Newman [email protected]
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Course Modules
Module 1 – ESF 6 in the State Plan Module 2 – ESF 6 procedures Module 3 – Position Task Books Module 4 – Online tutorial
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