Chattanooga Regional ITS Architecture

Emergency Management for Chattanooga Regional ITS Architecture Roles and Responsibilities

Stakeholder	Role and Responsibility
Catoosa County	EMA - Responsible for tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies in the County.
	911 Dispatch - Responsible for emergency call-taking for Catoosa 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.
	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 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.
City of Soddy-Daisy	Responsible for emergency call-taking for the City of Soddy Daisy as the 911 PSAP.
	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.
	Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
Dade County	911 Dispatch - Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
	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 - 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 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.
	911 Dispatch - Participate in regional 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.
GEMA	Responsible for coordination with adjacent states, including the State of Tennessee, as needed to support emergency management.
	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 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.
Georgia DPS	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.
	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.
Hamilton County	E911 - Responsible for emergency call-taking for all of Hamilton County, except the City of Soddy Daisy, as the 911 PSAP.
	E911 - Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
	E911- Participate in evacuation planning and coordination to manage evacuation and reentry in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency situation.
	E911 - 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.
	E911 - Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
	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.
	EMA - Operates the EOC for Hamilton County in the event of a disaster or other large-scale emergency situation.
TEMA	Operates the EOC for the State of Tennessee in the event of a disaster or other large-scale emergency situation.
	Responsible for coordination with adjacent states, including the State of Georgia, as needed to support emergency management.
	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.
	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	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.
	Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
Walker County	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.
	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.
	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.
	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: Operates the EOC for Walker County in the event of a disaster or other large-scale emergency situation.