- Florida Highway Patrol
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response with the county EOCs, local police, and the county sheriff's office.
- Coordinate region wide emergency plans; evacuation and reentry plans; and disaster management plans.
- Dispatch FHP vehicles to incidents within jurisdiction
- Participates in the incident response, coordination, and reporting of the regional incident and mutual aid network.
- Provide the dispatch of and suggested route information for the FDOT District 1 Road Rangers Service Patrols operated by the FHP. Provide incident information to the FDOT; county maintenance and construction agencies; and the FDOT RTMCs.
- Receive Amber Alert and other wide area alert information from the county EOC/warning point.
- Receive early warning information and threat information from the county EOC/warning point.
- County Emergency Management Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency plans and maintenance resources with local maintenance and construction agencies.
- Coordinate emergency plans, emergency transit schedules, and the status of emergency transit systems with local transit agencies.
- Coordinate incident and threat information as part of an early warning system with RTMCs; regional emergency management agencies; regional maintenance and construction agencies; regional transit agencies; and regional ISPs.
- Coordinate wide area alert notifications with regional traffic management agencies; regional ISPs; regional emergency management agencies; regional maintenance and construction agencies; and regional transit agencies.
- Develop and coordinate county/region emergency plans; evacuation and re-entry plans; and disaster management plans with regional emergency management agencies; traffic management agencies; transit management agencies; and maintenance and construction agen
- Operate the county EOCs/warning points, including incident coordination with regional emergency management providers.
- Participate in incident response, coordination, and reporting of the regional incident and mutual aid network.
- Provide evacuation and incident information to regional ISPs and the media for travelers within the region.
- Regional Public Safety Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Receive emergency calls for incidents within jurisdictions of the 911 center. Coordinate incident response with local public safety agencies, such as the police, fire, EMS, sheriff's office, and the FHP.
- FDOT District 1
Roles and Responsibilities
- Monitor secure area sensors and report alert notifications to regional ISPs, the FDOT Maintenance Office, and regional emergency management agencies.
- Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Roles and Responsibilities
- Originate Amber Alerts within the state of Florida. Coordinate Amber Alert information and alert status to regional emergency management agencies, such as the police and sheriff's office. Provide Amber Alert information to regional transportation manageme
- County Public Safety Agencies - Fire/EMS
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response with county EOCs and local fire/EMS agencies.
- Coordinate with regional medical centers regarding the status of the care facility, as well as patient status en route to the medical center.
- Dispatch fire and EMS vehicles to incidents in the region.
- Participate in incident response, coordination, and reporting of the regional incident and mutual aid network.
- Receive Amber Alert and other wide area alert information from the county EOC/warning point.
- Receive early warning information and threat information from the county EOC/warning point.
- Receive emergency vehicle preemption from Charlotte, Collier, Highlands, and Lee counties and cities; and Polk, Manatee, and Sarasota counties.
- Suggest routes to fire/EMS vehicles in response to an emergency, and track EMS vehicles to incidents.
- County Public Safety Agencies - Sheriffs Department
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response with county EOCs, the FHP, and the county sheriff's office.
- Coordinate region wide emergency plans; evacuation and re-entry plans; and disaster management plans.
- Coordinate with regional medical centers regarding the status of the care facility.
- Dispatch county sheriff vehicles to incidents in the jurisdiction
- Participate in incident response, coordination, and reporting of the regional incident and mutual aid network.
- Perform incident detection and verification for streets within the counties of the region.
- Receive Amber Alert and other wide area alert information from the county EOC/warning point.
- Receive early warning information and threat information from the county EOC/warning point.
- Respond to transit emergencies/alarms on transit vehicles or in the transit facilities of Collier, Lee, Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte, and Polk counties; in Cape Coral and Winter Haven; and on school buses.
- Suggest routes to sheriff's vehicles in response to an emergency, and track the sheriff's vehicles to the incidents.
- Local Agencies - Fire EMS/Rescue Departments
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response with county EOCs and county fire/EMS agencies.
- Coordinate with regional medical centers regarding the status of the care facility, as well as the patient status en route to the medical center.
- Dispatch fire and EMS vehicles to incidents in the region.
- Participate in incident response, coordination, and reporting of the regional incident and mutual aid network.
- Receive Amber Alert and other wide area alert information from the county EOC/warning point.
- Receive early warning information and threat information from the county EOC/warning point.
- Receive emergency vehicle preemption from Charlotte and Collier counties; the cities of Bradenton, Sarasota, Lakeland, Marco Island, Naples, Venice, and Winter Haven; and Manatee and Sarasota counties.
- Suggest routes to fire/EMS vehicles in response to an emergency, and track EMS vehicles to incidents.
- Local Agencies - Police Departments
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response with county EOCs, the FHP, and the county sheriff's office.
- Coordinate region wide emergency plans; evacuation and reentry plans; and disaster management plans.
- Coordinate with regional medical centers regarding the status of the care facility.
- Dispatch local police vehicles to incidents in the region.
- Participate in incident response, coordination, and reporting of the regional incident and mutual aid network.
- Perform incident detection and verification for streets within cities of the region.
- Receive Amber Alert and other wide area alert information from the county EOC/warning point.
- Receive early warning information and threat information from the county EOC/warning point.
- Respond to transit emergencies/alarms on transit vehicles or in the transit facilities of the City of Lakeland, Lee County, Manatee County, Sarasota County, Cape Coral, Charlotte County, Polk County, and Winter Haven, and on school buses.
- Suggest routes to police vehicles in response to an emergency, and track police vehicles to incidents.
