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STATE OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON
In the Matter of Requesting
All County Elected Officials and
Department Heads to Participate
in a Disaster Exercise
During April 1998
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RESOLUTION NO. 92-97
WHEREAS, Jefferson County is required to do a disaster preparedness exercise in 1998,
to comply with the State and Local Assistance Grant contract agreement; and
WHEREAS, Jefferson County has a revised Comprehensive All-Hazard Emergency Plan
which is require to be tested through a disaster exercise; and,
WHEREAS, the "prescribed management system for disaster response is the Incident
Command System and the employees of Jefferson County need additional training and
experience in the ICS management system; and
WHEREAS, the Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management is already
planning a disaster exercise for April 1998; and,
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility ofthe Jefferson County Board of Commissioners to
provide the residents of Jefferson County the best emergency management program in
mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery that can be obtained for a County of this size.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Jefferson County
Commissioners, that they are requesting all Jefferson County Department Heads and Elected
Officials to participate in this exercise to the fullest extent.
BE IT FURTHER RESOL VED, that the Statement of Purpose for the Jefferson County
Full Scale Exercise set for April 24, 1998 is adopted as "Attachment A" to this resolution.
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ATTACHMENT "A"
JEFFERSON COUNTY FULL SCALE EXERCISE - April 24, 1998
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The purpose ofthe proposed emergency preparedness exercise is to improve the
following emergency procedures:
1. Exercise and evaluate the County's Comprehensive Emergency Plan. (A plan
review and critique will be scheduled on the Emergency Management Plan
for Elected Officials and Dept. Heads).
2. Utilize the Emergency Operations Center. Develop an Incident Action Plan
and include a shift change.
3. Use county and city employees in disaster roles they would assume in reality.
(JC Emergency Management Plan training will be provided).
4. Involve all emergency response agencies, schools, and other organizations
within the county and city that wish to participate in the exercise.
5. Utilize the Incident Command System. (pre-exercise training sessions on ICS
will continue. This training should involve the Department or Agency
heads or their alternates, and other designated personnel from:
I. Assessor
2. Auditor
3. Prosecutor
4. Sheriff
5. Public Services 9. Information Services
6. Public Works 10. Community Development
7. Treasurer 11. Health and Human Svcs
8. Dist./Sup. Court
Attending members ofEPREP (Emergency Response personnel and Emmitsburg '95
folks) have agreed to help on Exercise Development, Controllers, Simulators, and
Evaluators in the simulated earthquake disaster of unknown magnitude somewhere in
Jefferson County on Apri124, 1998.
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