Work with and coordinate the removal and disposal of contaminated goods and products to lessen or eliminate the impact of radiological contamination ESF-15 Public Information Seek out subject matter experts on the impact and issues surrounding Ingestion Pathway incident to develop messages and information to disseminate to the communities that are within the potentially impacted areas Coordinate with public information personnel from various response agencies from federal, state, local and private organizations to form, as required, a Joint Information Center to collect, process, and disseminate information Implement the required information releases that direct life safety issues such as alerts for food and water consumption as well as the potential for contamination to farm animals and crops Identify and prioritize potential issues or gaps in the current capability to collect, process, and disseminate information on ingestion pathway incident and work to find alternate means to resolve problem areas. Multi-Agency Coordination (MACS) General A MACS is a combination of facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications integrated into a common system with responsibility for coordinating and supporting incident management activities. The primary functions of MACS include, but are not limited to: Support incident management policies and priorities Facilitate logistics support and resource tracking Inform resource allocation decisions using incident management priorities Coordinate incident related information Coordinate interagency and intergovernmental issues regarding incident management policies, priorities, and strategies Components of MACS With regard to the coordination of an Ingestion Pathway or radiological incident, the primary components of the MACS for Indiana shall include:
Work with and coordinate the removal and disposal of contaminated goods and products to lessen or eliminate the impact of radiological contamination ESF-15 Public Information Seek out subject matter experts on the impact and issues surrounding Ingestion Pathway incident to develop messages and information to disseminate to the communities that are within the potentially impacted areas Coordinate with public information personnel from various response agencies from federal, state, local and private organizations to form, as required, a Joint Information Center to collect, process, and disseminate information Implement the required information releases that direct life safety issues such as alerts for food and water consumption as well as the potential for contamination to farm animals and crops Identify and prioritize potential issues or gaps in the current capability to collect, process, and disseminate information on ingestion pathway incident and work to find alternate means to resolve problem areas. Multi-Agency Coordination (MACS) General A MACS is a combination of facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications integrated into a common system with responsibility for coordinating and supporting incident management activities. The primary functions of MACS include, but are not limited to: Support incident management policies and priorities Facilitate logistics support and resource tracking Inform resource allocation decisions using incident management priorities Coordinate incident related information Coordinate interagency and intergovernmental issues regarding incident management policies, priorities, and strategies Components of MACS With regard to the coordination of an Ingestion Pathway or radiological incident, the primary components of the MACS for Indiana shall include: