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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes November 27, 2001 Page 6 • 1 Chief Hewitt stated that the Emergency Plan was a result of a City Council Resolution in 1972, 2 and is managed by the Emergency Manager(Fire Chief). - 3 CITY EMERGENCY PLAN 4 . • Plan utilizes all City Departments to manage an emergency. 5 • Emergencies include: 6 o Large complex fire incidents 7 o Wind/winter storms 8 o Natural disasters 9 o Hazardous materials releases 10 o Mass casualty incidents 11 o Radiological incidents 12 Utilizes the Public Works for: 13 o Engineering 14 o Debris removal 15 o Utilities 16 Utilizes the Fire Department for: 17 o Fire suppression 18 o Search and rescue 19 o Communications/Incident Management ® 20 o Emergency medical services 21 o Mitigate/Control hazardous materials releases , 22 Utilizes the Police Department for: 23 o Law enforcement 24 o Traffic control 25 o Security 26 o Evacuation 27 Utilizes the City Manager for: 28 o Initiate the emergency call list 29 o Obtain reports and initiate a record keeping system 30 o Set up emergency City Administration 31 o Conduct disaster survey with Mayor 32 o Check out local needs of residentsibusiness' 33 Utilizes the Mayor for: 34 o Obtains information from the City Manager and Emergency Manager on 35 emergency conditions 36 o Conducts tours of disaster sites, as appropriate 37 o Prepares press and informational releases 38 o Makes contact with County, State Agencies and Governor 39 o Coordinates information with city PIO 40 Hewitt stated that the City of St. Anthony does not have a plan for terrorism, bio-terrorism, 1041 chemical warfare, nor weapons of mass destruction. He added that there is no handbook on what 42 to do, and that they are creating what to do, since the events of September 11, 2001, which is not 43 to say that there is no plan at all.