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Table E–15A
Medical emergency manager—Continued
Function Description
14B Collaborate and coordinate policy for emergency access to stocks of Medical Chemical Biological Defense Materiel,
other DOD contingency stockpiles, or SNS if warranted.
14C Ensure RMCs monitor the MTF customer relationship with the local supporting Installation Medical Supply Activity
(IMSA) for replenishment/sustainment of chemical pharmaceutical countermeasures for installation Category 1 and 5
personnel, as appropriate.
14D Develop training on security, storage, administration, and handling of chemical pharmaceutical countermeasures.
14E Maintain rosters of emergency first responder personnel.
14F Develop and coordinate policies for providing chemical pharmaceutical countermeasures to first responders and other
identified personnel.
14G Assist and coordinate the development of policy in the use and distribution of chemical pharmaceutical countermeasures.
14H Collaborate and coordinate provision of security for chemical pharmaceutical countermeasures, SNS, or related health
care operations.
14I Coordinate that installations will neither plan for nor rely on the SNS as part of an initial response capability. However,
installations and MTF must coordinate with local planners and identify potential support requirements for distribution of
or access to SNS in coordination with state plans.
Appendix F
Hazard Identification List
All natural, technological, and terrorism hazards contained within the hazard identification list in enclosure 4 of
reference DODI 6055.17 are addressed in table F–1. Table F–1 provides additional subcategorization of hazards
aligned to the target capabilities required to effectively manage the hazards and the responsibilities assigned to the
respective installation departments.
Table F–1
Hazard identification list
Natural hazards
Destructive weather Tropical cyclones (hurricanes, typhoons), tornadoes (and water spouts), severe storms (wind,
dust, sand, snow, ice, hail, sleet), lightning, extreme temperatures (hot, cold), droughts, climate
change, geomagnetic storms, or other weather-related hazards.
Seismic and/or geological hazards Earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, lahars, landslides, mudslides, avalanches, or other seismic
and/or geologic hazards.
Water and/or flood hazards Coastal flooding, river flooding, tidal surges, seiches, or other water-related hazards.
Fire hazards Structural, industrial, wildland, urban interface, aviation, and maritime fires.
Pandemic and/or epidemic disease Naturally occurring contagious and noncontagious diseases, including Pandemic Influenza (all
subtypes), Sudden Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Yellow Fever, West Nile Virus, and all other
diseases identified by public health officials within this category.
Agricultural incidents Crop and livestock diseases or environmental impacts, to include wheat blight, Bovine Spongiform
Encephalopathy (Mad Cow Disease), Hoof and Mouth Disease, and all other livestock-,
animal-, or agricultural-related diseases.
Hazardous materials
Spill or release
Technological (manmade) hazards
Unintentional spill and/or release of hazardous materials identified within reference 49 CFR.
Transportation accidents Unintentional accidents involving vehicle, agricultural, rail, aviation, maritime, or space transportation
systems.
Structural failure and/or collapse Failure or collapse of physical structures, including buildings, tunnels, bridges, roads, runways,
mines, trenches, dams, levees, towers, grain silos, or other manmade structures.
Infrastructure or utility loss and/or interruption
Loss, interruption, or resource shortage of critical, essential, and routine infrastructure or utilities,
to include power generation and distribution, banking systems and services, network services,
communications services, waste management, water/sewer processing distribution, and
oil/refined gas/natural gas refining, storage, or distribution.
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