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  EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TEAM:  The EOC Incident Management Team operates the Emergency Operations Center, the central direction and control point for coordination of emergency response and recovery.  Many of the team members are motivated volunteers, working side by side with emergency services professionals and government officials.
 
   

 
       

EOC Joint Operations Room

 
  NIMS-BASED PROGRAM:   The Jefferson County Emergency Management plan is based on the requirements of the National Incident Management System (NIMS).  The EOC team is structured according to that nationally recognized management concept.  By adopting NIMS procedures, much of the basic training for volunteer team members is available online, providing a meaningful starting point for participation.    

 
       

Command Staff and Video Conference Room

 
  VOLUNTEER CADRE:  Many of the positions in the Emergency Operations Center are staffed by volunteers.  The team supports the emergency response coordination activities of the various emergency services agencies and government officials assigned to the EOC.  Many primary assignments in the Incident Command System are filled by volunteer members.

To learn more about becoming an Emergency Management volunteer email jcdem@co.jefferson.wa.us

     
       

Warning and Monitoring Center

 
  AMATEUR RADIO EMERGENCY SERVICES (ARES):  ARES uses licensed Amateur Radio operations to assist with communications in support of the Emergency Management mission.  They polish their skills by participating in various community service projects.  This skilled group provides essential back up communications in an emergency.      
       

Amateur Radio Station

 
           

           

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PLEASE NOTE that circumstances beyond our control may prevent regular update of information.   For more information contact the Jefferson County WA Department of Emergency Management at jcdem@co.jefferson.wa.us.  Copyright (c) 2011.  All rights reserved.  All content is subject to public access under the Public Records Act (RCW 42.56) and Jefferson County Records Access Policy (Resolution No. 39-06).  This site is the official business of Jefferson County, Washington Department of Emergency Management.  For additional information go to www.co.jefferson.wa.us.