Operations VDEM works with local government, state and federal agencies, voluntary organizations and private partners to provide resources and expertise

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  • Operations VDEM works with local government, state and federal agencies, voluntary organizations and private partners to provide resources and expertise through the four phases of emergency management. Benjamin L. Muncy Private Sector Liaison/Logistics Planner
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  • Preparedness Response Recovery Mitigation
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  • Hazards
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  • During a Disaster Local Governments: Restore essential, vital services. Water Power Communications Transportation Shelter Medical Care Assist individuals and families in need. Request help from the state when needed.
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  • During a Disaster, cont. The State: Responds to requests from local governments. Commits state resources, such as the National Guard. Reviews local assessments to determine if requirements exceed state capabilities. Local situation reports. Local initial damage assessment reports. State agencies damage assessment reports. Other damage and situational information
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  • During a Disaster, cont. The State: Determines if a State of Emergency needs to be declared. VEOC assessment of impact. Draft Executive Order. Governor declares State of Emergency. Requests federal assistance. VEOC summary of impact on localities. Need for federal resources to recover. FEMA determines need for military resources.
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  • Virginia Emergency Operations Center
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  • Virginia Emergency Response Team Coordinate response to disasters and emergencies throughout the Commonwealth Comprised of more than 400 members Over 30 state agencies Non-profit organizations Private partners Federal partners
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  • WebEOC
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  • Private Sector Liaison Program
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  • Core Functions of PSL Program Support to Virginia Emergency Response Team (VERT) Resource for Situational Awareness Private Sector Partners Pre-disaster partnerships Identification of the most needed resources Resource for Local Emergency Management Officials Contacts, Operational Status etc.
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  • Private Sector Partners Information Exchange Irene Examples Number of businesses being reached Planning Benefits Understanding Terminology Translating
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  • Emergency Management Update Active Disasters ALL FEDERALLY DECLARED Louisa County Earthquake (Recovery) Hurricane Irene (Recovery) Derecho (Recovery)
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  • Questions? Benjamin L. Muncy 804-674-2481 [email protected]