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AGENCIES Federal PRIMARy Florida of Agriculture & Consumer Department Services SUPPORI' Although no specificfederal ESFexists, additional Florida: assistance may be available through FEMA. Department of EnvironrnentaI Protection Marine Patrol Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services Department of Management Services Division of Communications Game and Freshwater Fish Commission University of Florida Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences, Cooperative Extension Service FLoRIDA VOLUNfEER REsOURCES: Animal Control Association National Animal Care Support Agencies State and Local Animal Care Support Agencies Veterinary Medical Association SUPPORr Coordination of animal: Evacuation, rclocation. Emergency medical care. Water, food, shelter, medical supplies. Public infonnation. Rescue, capture efforts. Disease identification prevention, and control. Reunite with owners system. 191- Enwrgency Support Function (ESF') # 17 AniInal Services L '.. In the interest of public health and safety, Fort Walton Beach will identify and attelnpt to meet. the care and emergency needs of anilnals following emergencies, disasters. 2. Priorities 'Nill be directed toward anin1al care functions after human needs are met. Primary Department Res ponsibilities/ T asks Okaloosa County Emergency: Manage public and private sector efforts to meet the animal servIce needs that arise including: Rescue and capture of animals have cOJ;rfinement that escaped and displaced wildlife. Evacuation. Sheltering. Care of injured, sick, and stray. Disposal of dead animals. Activate emergency response teams evacuation, shelter,.medical treatment, search and rescue, etc.) as needed. Support Department Responsibilities/ Tasks Engineering Services Emergency Operations Center (EOC): Staffs the ESF # 17 function within the OC EOC " Operations Section". Assess and prioritize emergency needs. Develop plan for collection and disposal of dead animals. Coordinate with Okaloosa County BOC for securing, identifying lost and 192- ni1)1~ ls.,:,. ... _ ._" st~9-x;,~ h. . Coordinate aniiiiar related advisories c:l ~ i~~,}:~:~ 11' ]) epartll1 ent. E~tablish, maintain contact with Oka16o.saCounty EOC: r. Provide information on need for animal care services facilities. 3.~gues~ at.l~mal care resources, as heeded. Prepare a resource list that identifies the agencies/ organizations that are responsible for providing the supplies food, , and other necessary medical,:-- items). needed to treat and care for injured and sick animals during large- scale emergencies and disasters. Cbbrdinateresponse activities with the appropriate representative in the EOC Iricident Manager, Mass Care Coordinator, Community Relations oordinator ( CRC) Health and Medical Coordinator, . Resource Manager, etc.) Coordinate with Okaloosa County EOC',' the. rescue of injured or endangered animals with fish and game . departments, wildlife organizations, county cooperative exten~ion offices, veterinarians, etc. J__..,. _______~. .__ 193- Chapter 31 Recovery ANNEX N: RECOVERY, AND REQUIRED RECOVERY AlTIGATION ACTIONS: l\ A. OVERVIEW: L RECOVERY FUNCTIONS. t\ GENER... 1. Damage Assessment. types of joint local. state and federal Two different assessment Assessment of damage to homes preliminary damage occur: and businesses; Assessment of damage to public infrastructure, special districts and private nonprofit organizations. Engineers with the public able to information on preventive ( mitigation) assessment team are provide work. to do during repair. Damage assessment is perfonned for to inform the management purposes, to obtain a disaster declaration, a;1d public. 2. Requesting Federal Assistance. a. Based on a joint federal and state preliminary damage assessment PDA) that the ability to recover is beyond local and state capability, the Governor may request federal assistance through a Presidential Declaration.Request packages prepared are by the FL Division of Emergency Management from the damage assessment data. b. Other requests may be made to federal agencies under their own authority from existing or emergency programs, such as the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) or the U. S. Department of Agriculture USDA). The Govemor's request for assistance from federal agencies under their own authorities from existing or emergency programs is transmitted directly to the agency or agency administrator involved. The specific assistance, if declared, is then provided directly from the federal agency. c. The request made to the President through the Federal Emergency Management Agency ( FEMA) for assistance under the authority of Public Law ( PL) 93- 288, as amended by PL 100- 707, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1988, as amended, will be for an " emergency" or "major disaster" declaration. If the President denies federal assistance, the cost of recovery would be bome by local and state govern.ments. If the request is approved by the President and an " emergency" declaration is made, limited assist~ ce will be provided per PL 93- 288, as amended. See Section C, Page 3 this section. 194- e If the reql}ept) sapproved by the President and a " major disaster" declaration..is: ma:de; a federal- state agreement on cOll1mitn1.ent and assistance is agreed upon, and various assistance programs are provided. See Sections C, D and E, Pages 3- 6. 3; Recovery Facilities. a. A Disaster Field Office ( DFO) is establ~shed to facilitate federal- state c06rdihactiOrt of private and public disaster assistance. The Governor appoints ( or has previously appointed) a " Governor' s Authorized Representative ( GAR)" to work in partnership with federal officials and to represent the state' s interests. The President appoints a federal coordinating officer. (FCO) to coordinate federal assistance and requests the Governor to designate a state coordinating officer ( SCO), The SCO coordinates state and local efforts, working closely with the FCO. b. Disaster Recovery Centers

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