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CITY OF SYDNEY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS David Cornett Chair, Local Emergency Management Committee NSW Planning Relationships SERM ACT 89 OTHER LEGISLATION NSW Department Relevant of Justice Ministers STATE EMPLAN SUB STATE

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CITY OF SYDNEY

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS

David Cornett

Chair, Local Emergency Management Committee

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NSW Planning Relationships

SERM ACT 89 OTHER LEGISLATION NSW Department

f Justice

Relevant Ministers STATE EMPLAN

STATE SUPPORTING PLANS

REGIONAL EMPLANS LOCAL EMPLANS

REGIONAL SUPPORTING PLANS LOCAL SUPPORTING PLANS

SUB PLANS REGIONAL SUB PLANS LOCAL SUB PLANS

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NSW Planning & Response Structure

Planning S/R/LEMC Operations S/R/LEOCON STATE COMMITTEE AGENCIES

NSW Police Fire & Rescue Ambulance NSW SES Transport NSW Health NSW Welfare NSW Communications Engineering Energy & Utilities Environmental Local Government Public Information Agriculture/Animals Rural Fire Service Volunteers Landowners

REGIONAL COMMITTEE LOCAL COMMITTEE SEOCON REOCON LEOCON

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SydEx 2016 2016 – CBD Gas Explosion

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SydEx 2015 2015 – CBD Gas Explosion

Emergency Operations Centre

Combat Agency Coordinators Functional Area Coordinators Support Agency Liaison Officers Evacuation Coordinator Other Stakeholders

Emergency Operations Controller Incident Controller

Combat Agency Commanders Functional Area Officers Support Agencies Evacuation Commander Stakeholder Representative

EOC Responsibilities

Evacuation Planning
Public Warnings
Response Planning
Situational Awareness
Recovery Planning

Responsibilities

Take charge
Set objectives
Develop plans
Liaison and

cooperation between agencies

Manage resources
Manage risks

Emergency Operations Controller Incident Controller

Functional Areas

Engineering
Energy & Utilities
Health Services
Public Information
Transport Services
Welfare Service

Stakeholders

City of Sydney
Property owners
Jemina (Gas)

Evacuation

NSW Police

Initial response by Combat Agencies

Primary:

Fire & Rescue NSW

Supported by:

Ambulance NSW
NSW Police Force

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R o l e o f L o c a l G o v e r n m e n t

Key support role in managing response & recovery operations
Chair of Local Emergency Management Committee
Provision of Local Emergency Management Officers
Community based awareness and preparation initiatives
Pivotal role in community engagement, land use planning and

development control

Essential services to the community

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Recommendations – Police and Support Agencies

Annual government funding for exercises
Allocation and training of staff for operations centre
Engagement of building and landowners
Committee tasked with preparing for future exercises
Radio communication arrangements
Distribution of information to the community

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Recommendations – City of Sydney Crisis Team

Rapid notification of key staff
Records management
Resourcing requirements for the Crisis Team
Responsibilities and liabilities
Radio & mobile communications arrangements
Situational awareness and crisis briefings

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