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Access to the following site is restricted and requires a login Mission: To provide Brevard County residents, businesses and industries, non-profit organizations, and local governments the education and support necessary to reduce the loss of life and human suffering; to minimize property damage; and to protect environmental sensitive areas from all types of disasters through a comprehensive, risk-based, all-hazard emergency management program. Links identified by a * require Adobe Reader. |
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The Brevard County Emergency Management Office provides effective and orderly governmental control and coordination of emergency operations in emergencies within the scope of Florida Statutes; establishes and maintains an emergency management agency and develops a County emergency management plan and program and provides emergency management planning for the entire county; coordinates emergency management activities, services and programs within the county; serves as liaison to the State Division of Emergency Management and other local emergency management agencies and organizations; and serves as the liaison and the coordinator of municipalities requests for State and Federal assistance during pre and post-disaster operations. TEAM
MEMBERS
Kimberly Prosser: Director
Ron Ricci: Senior EM Coordinator
Coordinates all hazard responses with federal, state and local officials. Serves as EOC Incident Commander. Coordinates development of Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans and ensures operational readiness of emergency management programs. Coordinates Federal, state, and local training and coordination of disaster preparedness and response programs. Provides guidance during Emergency Operation Emergency Operations Center activities. Acts as emergency management liaison and Coordinator with municipalities and other separate entities within the county. Coordinates ETeam usage and program within the county. Monitors Statewide Mutual Aid Agreements. Long Term Recovery Coordinator and unmet needs, liaison with FEMA/DEM for recovery information center. John Scott: Homeland Security Coordinator
Chris Charles: Operations & Planning Coordinator
Debbie Coles: Radiological Coordinator
Radiological Planner for Brevard County. Coordinates with the State on the Florida Radiological Emergency Preparedness (REP) Plan. Logistics coordinator for the Emergency Operations Center. Responsible for EOC and State DOH Bureau of Radiation Control inventory and equipment. Maintains the REP Grant and the SARA title III Hazmat Grant. Coordinates ESF 3 (Public Works), ESF 11 (Food and Water), ESF 12 (Utilities Support) and FL DOT when the EOC is activated. Volunteer Coordinator, Local Mitigation Strategy and Brevard Prepares Coordinator. Lesley Lewis: County Warning Point Coordinator, Communications Manager, Brevard County Fire Rescue
Located in the Emergency Operations Center, provides countywide communications and warning as the county warning point, Brevard County Fire Rescue Control and dispatch, radio communications and equipment supervision of all communications equipment for Brevard County Fire Rescue. Manages BCFR fire and emergency medical countywide dispatch. Eric Conklin: Radio Systems CoordinatorESF 2 Coordinator for EM with Information Systems and Communications. Warning Coordinator, Technician (Rep for Satellite, EAS Radar) Coordinator for low power FM Radio Station, Emergency Alerting Systems (EAS), and provides Radio system training. Develop and update communication plans and annexes. Responsible for 12.50 biannual meetings, user meeting of 800MHz, billing, coordination, and assistance to 800 MHz users. EM Coordinator for Brevard Emergency Amateur Radio Service (BEARS). Performs radio system planning, systems design, and performance verification. Lisa Morgan: Radio Systems Coordinator
Patricia Cuff-Waite: Executive Secretary
Provides support for Director and staff on all current projects. Responsible for official administrative correspondence, mail, and records. Coordinates and monitors all EOC visitor access, activity, meeting schedules, special events and public presentations. |
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