Local Agencies - Police Departments

Description: Represents the generic municipal and local police departments and other law enforcement providers. May include campus police.

Stakeholder Groups Associated With:

• Local Agencies

Inventory Elements:

• none

Projects:

• none

Roles and Responsibilities:

Emergency Management for West Central Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 7
• Coordinate emergency response with county EOCs, the FHP, and county sheriffs.
• Coordinate incident response and incident reports with the county sheriff/fire/EMS agencies, the county EOC, the FHP, local fire/EMS agencies, and other public safety agencies.
• Receive AMBER Alerts and other wide area alert information from the county EOC/warning points.
• Receive early warning information and threat information from the county EOC/warning points.
• Respond to transit emergencies/alarms on transit vehicles and at transit facilities.
• Suggest routes to police vehicles in response to emergencies and track police vehicles to incidents.
• Support the coordination of regional emergency plans; evacuation and reentry plans; and disaster management plans.
• Dispatch local police vehicles to incidents in the region.
• Participate in incident response, coordination, and reporting for the regional incident and mutual aid network.
• Perform incident detection and verification for streets in cities in the region.

Incident Management (Emergency) for West Central Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 7
• Provide incident information to traffic management and public safety agencies.
• Coordinate incident response with county and municipal public safety agencies; traffic management agencies, and the FDOT, as appropriate.
• Coordinate maintenance resources in response to incidents with county and local PWDs; FTE's operations center; and the FDOT District 7 maintenance system.
• Coordinate operations with traffic management agencies during scheduled events.
• Receive emergency calls from counties and municipalities in the jurisdiction of individual communication centers.
• Dispatch public safety vehicles to incidents in the county or city limits.