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Craney Island Project Office
Where is the Emergency Relocation Facility (ERF) or Primary Continuity of Operations (COOP)?
This individual is authorized to activate the NAO EOC.
Who is the Norfolk District Commander (COL Hallberg)?
Responsible for reporting accountability to the EOC.
Who are Division Chiefs?
USACE's own authority for disaster planning and training.
What is PL84-99?
Is an assessment of the natural and man-made risks that are most prevalent to the Norfolk District and its Area of Operations.
What is the HIRA - Hazard Identification and Risk Analysis?
Embassy Suites - Richmond
Where is the ALT-EOC (Emergency Operations Center)?
Commands the EOC
Who is the Deputy Commander (LTC Jamo or MAJ Funkhouser)?
An interdisciplinary team designated to respond to natural and man-made disasters.
Who is the Crisis Action Team?
The function under the National Response Framework which USACE is responsible.
What is ESF3?
Big Army deployment opportunities
Expeditionary Civilian Workforce (ECW)
Is how FEMA "task" USACE
What is an MA (Mission Assignment) or MATO (Mission Assignment Task Order)?
This Vermont Senator helped pass the Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act which carries his name.
Who is Robert T. Stafford?
Are teams of pre-trained, rostered USACE volunteers dedicated to each specific ESF#3 mission area.
What's a Planning and Response Team (PRT)?
The Stafford Act gives this agency the lead in emergency federal response.
Who is FEMA?
Serves as the primary means of emergency notification of personnel
What is ALERT?
lays the groundwork for first responders, decision-makers and supporting entities to provide a unified national response.
What is the NRF-National Response Framework?
USACE's Deputy Commanding General for Civil and Emergency Operations.
Who is Major General Graham?
A PRT members has this many hours to prepare for deployment.
What is six hours?
Typical ESF3 response and recovery missions (Name 5)
What are Emergency Power, DTOS Support, Debris Removal, Temporary Housing, Temporary Roofing, Critical Public Facilities Infrastructure Assessment, National Activation, Regional Activation, Technical Assistance, GIS Support?
Is to establish uniform guidance which will ensure efficient, timely, and consistent response to natural disasters, national emergencies, and military contingencies.
What is the All-Hazard Plan?
Senior representatives from technical and functional areas within the District. The CMT serves as the Senior Staff Advisors to the District Commander.
Crisis Management Team (CMT)
This FEMA region covers the Norfolk District AOR.
What is FEMA Region 3?
Serve as an information conduit between local governments and the ESF #3 Team at the Joint Field Office and PRTs at the Recovery Field Office.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT LIAISONS (LGL)
Urban search and rescue falls under this Emergency Support Function.
What is ESF#9?
Ensures continuity of the District’s essential functions if the District Headquarters Building (The Waterfield Building) becomes unsuitable for normal operations.
What is the COOP Plan?