ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESF-11 Animal Welfare Team The mission of the ESF-11 Animal Welfare Team is to ensure the provision of animal welfare and natural resource support required to meet the needs generated by disaster affecting Johnson County. Coordinating Johnson County Extension Office Agency Johnson County Animal Rescue Team (JoCART) Johnson County Fair Board Johnson County Park and Recreation Johnson County Public Works Jurisdictional Animal Control Officers Support Jurisdictional Fire Departments Agencies Jurisdictional Law Enforcement Kansas City Veterinary Medical Association Kansas Veterinary Medical Association CODE 3 Animal Emergency Response Organizations Review the ESF-11 Annex annually and update as needed Continually evaluate the capabilities required to accomplish the ESF-11 mission, identify any gaps, and leverage resources to address them Manage the resolution of ESF-11 after-action issues Develop and/or participate in relevant ESF related planning, training, and exercise activities at the local, regional, state, and/or federal level Preparedness Ensure necessary supplements to the ESF annex are developed and maintained (including emergency contact lists, resource lists, departmental/functional plans, procedures, protocols, & EOC job aids) Ensure representatives from the Coordinating Agency and Support Agencies are fully trained and prepared to respond to the County EOC as ESF-11 Team Members Establish and maintain operational awareness of household pet care operations through a direct communications link with operational entities. (Animal Control Officers, Community Animal Shelter Facilities and Volunteer Groups, liaisons, etc.) Receive, manage, & track resource requests for ESF-11. Collect information relative to ESF-11 and prepare it for inclusion into WebEOC and EOC documents including EOC Action Plans and Situational Reports. Response Based on disaster impact assessment information, conduct household pet care needs assessments, prioritize requirements based on operational objectives, and coordinate the acquisition and deployment of equipment and personnel, as required. Assist in meeting appropriate staffing needs of the County ESF-11 Team in the EOC throughout activations. Coordinate with ESF-15 Community Relations to provide Household Pet Care services public information to disseminate where appropriate. Coordinate the ESF-11 support of recovery activities Recovery Coordinate the restoration of ESF-11 resources and/or capabilities as needed
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESF-11 Animal Welfare Team The mission of the ESF-11 Animal Welfare Team is to ensure the provision of animal welfare and natural resource support required to meet the needs generated by disaster affecting Johnson County. Coordinating Agency Johnson County Extension Office Support Agencies Johnson County Animal Rescue Team (JoCART) Johnson County Fair Board Johnson County Park and Recreation Johnson County Public Works Jurisdictional Animal Control Officers Jurisdictional Fire Departments Jurisdictional Law Enforcement Kansas City Veterinary Medical Association Kansas Veterinary Medical Association CODE 3 Animal Emergency Response Organizations Preparedness Review the ESF-11 Annex annually and update as needed Continually evaluate the capabilities required to accomplish the ESF-11 mission, identify any gaps, and leverage resources to address them Manage the resolution of ESF-11 after-action issues Develop and/or participate in relevant ESF related planning, training, and exercise activities at the local, regional, state, and/or federal level Ensure necessary supplements to the ESF annex are developed and maintained (including emergency contact lists, resource lists, departmental/functional plans, procedures, protocols, & EOC job aids) Ensure representatives from the Coordinating Agency and Support Agencies are fully trained and prepared to respond to the County EOC as ESF-11 Team Members Response Establish and maintain operational awareness of household pet care operations through a direct communications link with operational entities. (Animal Control Officers, Community Animal Shelter Facilities and Volunteer Groups, liaisons, etc.) Receive, manage, & track resource requests for ESF-11. Collect information relative to ESF-11 and prepare it for inclusion into WebEOC and EOC documents including EOC Action Plans and Situational Reports. Based on disaster impact assessment information, conduct household pet care needs assessments, prioritize requirements based on operational objectives, and coordinate the acquisition and deployment of equipment and personnel, as required. Assist in meeting appropriate staffing needs of the County ESF-11 Team in the EOC throughout activations. Coordinate with ESF-15 Community Relations to provide Household Pet Care services public information to disseminate where appropriate. Recovery Coordinate the ESF-11 support of recovery activities Coordinate the restoration of ESF-11 resources and/or capabilities as needed