67 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 7, § 003

Current through September 17, 2024

Section 67-7-003 - Emergency Operations Plan Format

Each local government and interjurisdictional emergency management organization Emergency Operations Plan shall consist of the following components:

003.01 Planning Scope and Approach

The planning scope and approach of a local emergency operations plan shall be multi-hazard and functional.

003.02 Basic Plan

The basic plan serves as an overview of the local government's approach to emergency management and includes information on policies, plans, and procedures relating to the responsibilities of the local government and all of its departments and agencies; the basic plan shall consist of the following components:

003.02APreface. The preface of the basic plan should contain a promulgation document, a signature page, the dated title page and a record of changes, a record of distribution, and the table of contents.

003.02BConcept of Operations. The Concept of Operations section explains the jurisdiction's overall approach to an emergency situation, i.e., what should happen, when, and at whose direction.

003.02COrganization and Assignment of Responsibilities. This section of the basic plan establishes the emergency organization that will be relied on to respond to an emergency situation. It includes a listing by position and organization of the kinds of tasks that are to be performed during emergency response.

003.03 Functional Annexes

Functional Annexes support the basic plan and address specific activities critical to emergency response and recovery. Suggested functional annexes include:

003.03A Direction and Control

003.03B Communications and Warning

003.03C Damage Assessment

003.03D Public Information

003.03E Evacuation

003.03F Fire Service

003.03G Health and Human Services

003.03H Law Enforcement

003.03I Mass Care

003.03J Protective Shelter

003.03K Public Works/Utilities

003.03L Resource Management

003.04 Hazard Specific Appendixes

Hazard Specific Appendixes in support of Functional Annexes shall contain technical information on response procedures, protective measures unique to the hazard, and methods for use in emergency operations. This component includes the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know planning elements as defined in Nebraska Revised Statutes 81-15, 220 and Hazardous Materials Emergency Planning Guide by the National Response Team as defined in 42 USC 11003.

67 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 7, § 003