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KITTITAS COUNTY CEMP <br /> Page 25 of 63 November 2024 | BASIC PLAN <br />MITIGATION CORE CAPABILITIES <br />Identify the threats and hazards that occur in the geographic area; determine the frequency and <br />magnitude; and incorporate this into analysis and planning processes so as to clearly understand the <br />needs of a community or entity. <br /> <br />I. Common Response and Recovery <br />SHARED RESPONSE & RECOVERY CORE CAPABILITY <br />Infrastructure Systems <br />Stabilize critical infrastructure functions, minimize health and safety threats, and efficiently restore <br />and revitalize systems and services to support a viable, resilient community. <br /> <br />J. Response Mission <br />Response includes those capabilities necessary to save lives, protect property and the <br />environment, and meet basic human needs after an incident has occurred. It is focused on <br />ensuring that the Nation can effectively respond to any threat or hazard, including those with <br />cascading effects. Response emphasizes saving and sustaining lives, stabilizing the incident, <br />rapidly meeting basic human needs, restoring basic services and technologies, restoring community <br />functionality, providing universal accessibility, establishing a safe and secure environment, and <br />supporting the transition to recovery. <br /> <br />RESPONSE CORE CAPABILITIES <br />Critical Transportation <br />Provide transportation (including infrastructure access and accessible transportation services) for <br />response priority objectives, including the evacuation of people and animals and the delivery of vital <br />response personnel, equipment, and services into the affected areas. <br />Environmental Response/Health & Safety <br />Conduct appropriate measures to ensure the protection of the health and safety of the public and <br />workers, as well as the environment, from all hazards in support of responder operations and the <br />affected communities. <br />Fatality Management Services <br />Provide fatality management services, including decedent remains recovery and victim identification, <br />and work with local, state, tribal, territorial, insular area, and Federal authorities to provide mortuary <br />processes, temporary storage or permanent internment solutions, sharing information with mass care <br />services for the purpose of reunifying family members and caregivers with missing persons/remains, <br />and providing counseling to the bereaved. <br />Fire Management & Suppression <br />Provide structural, wildland, and specialized firefighting capabilities to manage and suppress fires of <br />all types, kinds, and complexities while protecting the lives, property, and environment in the affected <br />area. <br />Logistics & Supply Chain Management <br />Deliver essential commodities, equipment, and services in support of impacted communities and <br />survivors, to include emergency power and fuel support, as well as the coordination of access to <br />community staples. Synchronize logistics capabilities and enable the restoration of impacted supply <br />chains. <br />Mass Care Services