Response: WCC, SDC & Partners Multi-Agency Command and Control - - PDF document

Emergency Planning in Stratford Scrutiny Committee

Michael Enderby – Head of Service, CSW Resilience 6th September 2017

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Civil Contingencies Act 2004

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THE 7 DUTIES

A single framework for civil protection in the United Kingdom to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century.

Category 1 Responders

• Local Authorities – County Council, SDC
• Public Health England & NHS England
• Police, Fire, Ambulance, BTP
• Acute Trusts
• Environment Agency
• Coastguard

Category 2 Responders

• Utilities
• Transport Operators: Railway/Airport

companies,

• HSE, CCG

Category 1 Duties

• Cooperation
• Sharing Information
• Risk Assessment
• Emergency Planning
• Business Continuity Planning
• Communicating with the Public
• Business Continuity Planning Advice to

local businesses and the voluntary sector

Others partners include:

• NHS England
• Acute Trusts
• Public Health England
• Life sustaining and

saving

• Patient triage
• Patient transfer
• Incident

Coordination (where appropriate)

• Cordon enforcement
• Criminal

investigations

• Terrorism
• Fire control
• Rescue
• Inner cordon

enforcement

• Decontamination
• Control of Chemicals

Partner Responsibilities

• Severn Trent Water
• Western Power Dist.
• National Grid
• British Transport Police
• Highways England
• Military

Local Authorities Responsibilities

• Stratford District

Council

• Support Partners
• Support WCC – LA

Response

• Specialist capabilities eg

Env Health, Building Control

• Long term housing
• Local Community

Support

• Recovery

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• Warwickshire County

Council

• Coordinate county wide

response

• Support Partners
• All services WCC Offers
• Specialist capabilities eg

CSW, Flood Risk, Animal Health

• Vulnerable People, Health

and Welfare (Rest Centres)

• Specific legislation eg:

Reservoirs, Flooding

• Community Support
• Recovery

From Support to Clean-up and Prosecution

What you can expect from CSW/WCC

• From the Resilience

Team:

• Subject matter experts
• Information, advice and

guidance

• Duty Officer, Incident

Liaison Officer at the scene/incident control rooms

• Coordination and Incident

support to partners and internally

• Incident communications
• Expertise and Tactical
• ptions for the LA
• From the wider

Authority:

• To respond to incidents

in the county

• Support for vulnerable

people

• Wider welfare provision

for those displaced

• Community Support
• All CC functions
• Coordination
• Infrastructure

Response: WCC, SDC & Partners

Multi-Agency Command and Control - 4 C’s - Command, Control Coordination and Communication

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Activation – How does it work?

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Immediate response Duty Officer assesses the situation Triggers the response and attends the incident scene/control Notification & Escalation to us and partners Mass Fatalities Coordination Group (MFCG) LA Strategic

Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms (COBR)

Strategic Coordinating Group (SCG) Tactical Coordinating Group (TCG) Multi-agency Operational Coordination Liaison Officers / Operational Staff LA Tactical

DCLG RED

The Scene Internal Agency Response

Response Structure Multi-Agency

• 3 Levels of Management

structures:

• Strategic Coordination

Centre

• Tactical Coordination

Centre

• Scene
• Flexible levels
• Any Agency can activate
• Physical or Virtual
• You may be Required at

some or all of these

• The may also be COBRA

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Rest Centres

A Place of safety for our most vulnerable

Thanks for listening… Questions?

Michael Enderby Head of CSW Resilience menderby@solihull.gov.uk