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FHWA’S ROLE IN EMERGENCIES AND NATURAL DISASTERS. EP Program (Response) ER Program (Recovery). EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE. HEADQUARTERS OPERATIONS CBU. CMC Cadre. Resource Centers. Federal-Aid Divisions. FLH Divisions. RETCO/ RETREPs.
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FHWA’S ROLEINEMERGENCIESANDNATURAL DISASTERS EP Program (Response) ER Program (Recovery)
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESSORGANIZATIONALSTRUCTURE HEADQUARTERS OPERATIONS CBU CMC Cadre Resource Centers Federal-Aid Divisions FLH Divisions RETCO/ RETREPs
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESHEADQUARTERS • Represents the Administrator • Provides policy direction • Coordinates with other groups • Develops training • Maintains the Agency’s ECS • Implements Headquarters COOP
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILTIESDIVISION OFFICES • Implementation of program elements • Coordination with State and local agencies
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESSPROGRAM ELEMENTS(Response Functions) 1. Communications 2. Continuity of Operations 3. National Security Coordination 4. Federal Response Plan Participation
COMMUNICATIONS • Reporting of Events • Methods of Communication • Communications Equipment
NATIONAL SECURITYCOORDINATION • Office of Emergency Transportation • Office of Intelligence and Security • Strategic Plan • MTMC Coordination Plan
FEDERAL RESPONSE PLAN • What is it? • How does it work? • Who does what?