Emergency Management for Chattanooga Regional ITS Architecture Roles and Responsibilities

StakeholderRole and Responsibility
CARTAParticipate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Catoosa County911 Dispatch – Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
911 Dispatch – Responsible for emergency call–taking for Catoosa County as the 911 PSAP.
911 Dispatch – Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
911 Dispatch – Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
EMA – Operates the EOC for Catoosa County in the event of a disaster or other large–scale emergency situation.
EMA – Lead evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
EMA – Lead regional efforts for emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
EMA – Responsible for tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies in the County.
911 Dispatch – Participate in evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
Catoosa County Trans–AidParticipate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
City of ChattanoogaParticipate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
City of East RidgeResponsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
City of Red BankResponsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
City of Soddy–DaisyParticipate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
Responsible for emergency call–taking for the City of Soddy Daisy as the 911 PSAP.
Dade CountyEMA – Lead evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
911 Dispatch – Responsible for emergency call–taking for Dade County as the 911 PSAP.
911 Dispatch – Participate in evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
911 Dispatch – Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
911 Dispatch – Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
EMA – Operates the EOC for Dade County in the event of a disaster or other large–scale emergency situation.
EMA – Lead regional efforts for emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
EMA – Responsible for tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies in the County.
911 Dispatch – Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
Dade County TransitParticipate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
GDOTParticipate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Responsible for coordination with adjacent states as needed to support emergency management.
GEMAResponsible for tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies in the State.
Operates the EOC for the State of Georgia in the event of a disaster or other large–scale emergency situation.
Lead evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
Lead statewide efforts for emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Responsible for coordination with adjacent states, including the State of Tennessee, as needed to support emergency management.
Georgia DPSResponsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
Participate in evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Hamilton CountyEMA – Responsible for tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies in the County.
EMA – Lead regional efforts for emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
EMA – Lead evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
EMA – Operates the EOC for Hamilton County in the event of a disaster or other large–scale emergency situation.

E911 – Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
E911 – Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
E911 – Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
E911– Participate in evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
E911 – Responsible for emergency call–taking for all of Hamilton County, except the City of Soddy Daisy, as the 911 PSAP.
TDOTResponsible for coordination with adjacent states as needed to support emergency management.
Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
TEMALead statewide efforts for emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Lead evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
Responsible for tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies in the State.
Responsible for coordination with adjacent states, including the State of Georgia, as needed to support emergency management.
Operates the EOC for the State of Tennessee in the event of a disaster or other large–scale emergency situation.
Tennessee Bureau of InvestigationResponsible for the initiation of AMBER Alerts.
THPResponsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
Participate in evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
Walker CountyEMA: Operates the EOC for Walker County in the event of a disaster or other large–scale emergency situation.
EMA: Responsible for tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies in the County.
EMA: Lead evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
911 Dispatch: Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
911 Dispatch: Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.

911 Dispatch: Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
911 Dispatch: Participate in evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
911 Dispatch: Responsible for emergency call–taking for Walker County as the 911 PSAP.
EMA: Lead regional efforts for emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Walker County TransitParticipate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.