THURSTON COUNTY
COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN

BASIC PLAN

Blueprint of the WHO, WHAT, WHY, WHEN and WHERE for responding to a disaster or emergency.

EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUNCTIONS (ESF'S)

Functional annexes to the Basic Plan which outline general guidelines by which County Organizations will carry out the responsibilities assigned in the Plan (i.e., HOW a response will be handled).

ESF #

TITLE

1

Transportation and Evacuation

2

Communications and Warning

3

Public Works and Engineering

4

Fire Services

5

Analysis and Planning

6

Mass Care/Shelter

7

Resource Management

8

Health, Medical and Mortuary Services

9

Search and Rescue

10

Hazardous Materials

11

Food, Water and Donated Goods

12

Energy and Utilities

13-19

Reserved for federal expansion

20

Military Support to Civil Authorities

21

Recovery and Restoration

22

Law Enforcement

23

Damage Assessment

25-29

Reserved for state expansion

30

Direction and Control

31

Public Information

32

Administration and Finance

33

Solid Waste Management

34

Intergovernment Coordination

35-39

Reserved for county expansion