Emergency Management for Johnson City Regional ITS Architecture Roles and Responsibilities

Stakeholder	Role and Responsibility
Carter County/City of Elizabethton Emergency Management	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 Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for the County and City of Elizabethton in the event of a disaster or other large-scale emergency situation.
	EMA - 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 emergency call-taking for Carter County, including the City of Elizabethton, as the 911 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP).
	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.
	EMA - Responsible for tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies in the County.
Mountain States Health Alliance	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.
	911 Dispatch - Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
Municipal Government	EMA - 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 the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
	911 Dispatch - Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
	911 Dispatch - Participate in regional emergency planning to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
TEMA	Responsible for tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies in the State.
	Operates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for the State of Tennessee 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.
	Responsible for coordination with adjacent states, including the State of North Carolina, as needed to support emergency management.
	Lead statewide efforts for emergency planning to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation	Responsible for the initiation of AMBER alerts.
THP	Participate in regional emergency planning to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
	Participate in evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
	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.
Washington County/City of Johnson City Emergency Management	911 Dispatch - Participate in regional 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 - Lead regional efforts for emergency planning to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
	EMA - 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 Washington County and the City of Johnson City as the 911 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP).
	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.
	911 Dispatch - Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
	EMA - Operates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for the County and City of Johnson City in the event of a disaster or other large-scale emergency situation.