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Disaster Management and CERT
Presented by:Demetrious N. Shaffer
Deputy Fire ChiefAlameda County Fire Department
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Discussion Topics
SEMS, NIMS and ICS
Key Terminology and Components of SEMS
Basic ICS Functions and Features in SEMS
Five Organizational Response Levels
What Does This All Mean to the Volunteers and Disaster Service Worker protections
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SEMS & NIMS
Standardized Emergency Management System (Required by Ca. Gov. Code Div. 2, Ch. 7, §8607)
National Incident Management System
The National Incident Management System (NIMS) provides a systematic, proactive approach to guide departments and agencies at all levels of government, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector to work seamlessly to prevent, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of incidents, regardless of cause, size, location, or complexity, in order to reduce the loss of life and property and harm to the environment.
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ICS
Incident Command Systema set of personnel, policies, procedures, facilities, and equipment, integrated into a common organizational structure designed to improve emergency response operations of all types and complexities.
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Key Terminology
Emergency Response Agency
Emergency Response Personnel
Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
Local, Operational, Regional and State
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Basic Components of SEMS
Incident Command System
Developed as part FIRESCOPE during the early ‘70s
Inter-agency Coordination
The participation of various agencies and disciplines involved at any level working together in a coordinated effort
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Basic Components of SEMS (cont.)
The Master Mutual Aid Agreement
Originally signed in 1950; cities, counties and the State joined together to provide for a comprehensive program of voluntarily providing services, resources and facilities
Operational Areas
Consists of a county and all political subdivisions
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Five Primary Functions of ICSCommand/Management
Operations
Planning/Intelligence
Logistics
Finance/Administration
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Basic ICS Structure
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Basic ICS FeaturesFive essential Management Functions
General Staff
Management by Objectives
Identify measurable and attainable objectives to be achieved
Action Planning
Framework for establishing the necessary organization to make assignments and allocate resources
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Basic ICS Features (cont.)
Organizational Flexibility and Modular Organization
Only those elements necessary to achieve the desired objectives are activated
Unity of Command
Individuals report to one supervisor
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Basic ICS Features (cont.)
Span of Control
one to seven
Personnel Accountability
Check-in, position logs status tracking
Common Terminology
Radio traffic, resource designation, facilities, etc.
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Basic ICS Features (Cont.)
Resource Management
Tactically directed at Field Level; Coordinated and prioritized above
Integrated Communications
Coordinated information flow
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Organizational Response LevelsState
Region
Operational Area
Local Government
Field
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Local Government and Field Deployment
Emergency Responders
Fire, EMS, Police
Volunteers
Spontaneous and Organized (CERT)
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CERT and DSW
Disaster Service Worker (DSW); formerly Civil Defense Worker
California Emergency Council (1900’s); formerly California War Council
Disaster Council (Most accredited in 1943); formerly War Council
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CERT and DSW (cont.)A Disaster Service Worker volunteer is “. . . any person registered with an accredited disaster Council. . . for the purpose of engaging in disaster service . . . without pay or other consideration.” - OR-
“. . . any unregistered person impressed into service during a state of war emergency, a state of emergency, or a local emergency . . .” -OR
“. . . public employees performing disaster work that is outside the course and scope of their regular employment without pay. . . .”
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CERT and DSW (cont.)
Workers’ Compensation benefits are provided to registered volunteers who contribute their services to protect health and safety and preserve lives and property of the State
State law now protects volunteers from financial loss resulting from injury, as well as providing them limited immunity from liability in the course of their disaster service duties
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CERT and DSW (cont.)
To qualify as a DSW, the person must:
be officially registered with the accredited Disaster Council; and
not receive any pay, monetary or otherwise, for the service being provided.
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CERT and DSW (cont.)
Pre-disaster registered volunteers (CERT)
Convergent Single Event Registration
Non-registered, convergent volunteers do have some protections under the Good Samaritan Laws but not to the extent of DSW and no Workers’ Compensation
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CERT and DSW (cont.)Immunity From Liability
. . . protects the political subdivision or political entity, and the DSW volunteer in any civil litigation resulting from acts of good faith made by the political subdivision or political entity, or the DSW volunteer, while providing disaster . . .
NOT provided in cases of willful intent, unreasonable acts beyond the scope of DSW training, or if criminal act is committed
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References
www.oes.ca.gov
http://en.wikipedia.org
California Government Code
www.fema.gov