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Mission Areas
Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, Recovery
The National Response Framework is 1 of ___ national frameworks
within the National Preparedness System.
5
Framework Principles
- engaged partnership
- tiered response
- scalable/flexible/adaptable operational capabilities
- unity of effort through unified command
- readiness to act
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Engaged Partnership
leaders at all levels support engagement of the whole community by
developing shared goals and aligning capabilities so that no one is
overwhelmed in times of crisis
Unity of Effort Through Unified Command
unity of effort respects the chain of command and each
participating organization while ensuring/harnessing
seamless coordination across jurisdictions in support of
common objectives
- each participating agency maintains
its own
authority/responsibility/accountability
- ICS application used when 1+ agency has jurisdiction and/or when
incidents cross jurisdictional lines
Readiness to Act
collective duty (individuals, households, communities,
local/tribal/state/territorial/insular area/federal govs, to provide
the best response possible
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NRF
National Response Framework, guide to how the nation responds to all
types of disasters/emergencies
- identifies capabilities that are essential for response and
community lifelines stabilization
- indicates the actions necessary to build and deliver the required
capabilities
- describes key roles/responsibilities for integrating capabilities
across the whole community
- outlines how the response mission area relates to other mission areas
The NRF is built on:
scalable, flexible and adaptable concepts identified in NIMS
The term "response" as used in NRF includes:
- actions to save lives, protect property/environment, stabilize the
incident, meet basic human needs following an incident
- execution of emergency plans/actions to enable recovery
Instead of "command and coordination", NRF uses:
management and coordination
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NRF audience
focuses on those involved in delivering/applying the response core
capabilities
- private sector partners
- NGOs
- gov. officials
- community leaders
- emergency management practitioners
- first responders
Gov. response alone ___ meet the needs of those affected by major
disasters.
cannot
Equal Access
- children
- older adults
- disabled
- religious/racial/ethic diverse backgrounds
- limited english
- O's of animals
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