Time-Phased Implementation
EMM-485 COOP Plan Part 3:
Time-Phased Implementation Assignment
The Yourtown Government Building Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security will use a three-phased approach to the activation, management, and eventual deescalation of the COOP plan. (You will use the same incident/emergency you selected in Topic 3 for this assignment).
For this assignment use the Anytown example below to create a Time Phased Implementation chart for Yourtown, consistent with the type of information below.
You need to write 500-750 words in your final chart:
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Phase |
Time Frame |
Activity |
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Phase I- Activation and Relocation
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0-12 Hours
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· List who you would want to notify (likely alternate Anytown mayor/city manager/administrator/other VIP’s) of impending activation and relocation requirements. · List how you would best notify impacted Anytown, state, and or federal agencies (use any State and U.S. model). · Discuss how to activate plans to transfer to alternate facility within Anytown. · Instruct advance team(s) to ready alternate facility. · Notify likely Anytown employees and contractors regarding activation of COOP plan and their status. · Assemble a brief list of likely Anytown of documents/equipment required to be maintained for essential functions at alternate facility. · Order likely needed equipment/supplies as reflected by the emergency you selected in Topic 3. · List where you might transport vital documents and operate communications/dispatch. · Detail how you would secure original facility. · Describe how best to continue essential functions at the Anytown Gov’t Building, if available, until alternate facility is ready. · Answer where the operations and support teams would be coming from and how they would get there. · And, how best to activate operations and support teams as necessary. |
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Phase II- Alternate Facility/Work Site Operations
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12 Hours to Termination of Emergency |
· Provide guidance to Anytown contingency team personnel and information to the public. · Identify likely replacements for missing personnel (delegation of authority and orders of succession). · Explain how to commence full execution of operations supporting essential functions at the alternate facility. |
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Phase III- Reconstitution
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Termination of Emergency
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· Explain how best to inform all personnel and residents that the threat no longer exists. · Explain how to supervise return to normal operations. · Describe who should conduct a review of COOP plan execution and effectiveness. |