What are the different types of emergency response agencies?
These include such agencies as local industry, taxi and transit companies, citizens band radio groups (e.g., REACT), and local service agencies. Ø Designation of specific response organizations to maintain operational control of their own communications systems, while coordinating with the EOC during emergency operations.
What should be included in an emergency response plan?
The plan should be based on the concept that initial emergency response will, to the maximum extent possible, be by the jurisdiction. Assistance needed will be obtained by executing mutual aid agreements. Assistance to take care of other unmet needs should be referred to the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA).
What are the provisions for emergency personnel?
Ø Provisions for emergency personnel: • To determine, record, and maintain the daily and accumulated dose they receive. • To receive self-reading dosimeters and permanent record devices. Ø Guidelines for authorizing workers to incur radiation exposure in excess of limits established by the EPA.