Shelby County Office of Preparedness

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Shelby County Office of Preparedness
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Shelby County Office of Preparedness

• MISSION
• To provide efficient and effective coordination
  of resources in the mitigation of, planning and
  preparation for, response to and recovery from
  emergencies/disasters for all residents of Shelby
  County Tennessee.

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What is Homeland Security?

• Shelby County Division of Homeland Security is
  comprised of two main components

Grants Administration Funding of equipment programs Program Administration Response Planning Information Sharing Joint Training Exercise
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What Does HomelandSecurity Do?

• Homeland Security maintains partnerships and
  communications with
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• TN Emergency Management Agency (TEMA)
• TN Office of Homeland Security (OHS)
• TN Fusion Center (TFC)
• Regional Organized Crime Information Center
  (ROCIC)
• Area Maritime Security Committee (AMSC)
• Public/Private partnerships (Chambers of
  Commerce)
• Faith based partnerships (Shelby Cares)
• GIS/planning (University of Memphis)

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What Is UASI?

• Six County collaboration to efficiently utilize
  planning, organization, equipment, training, and
  exercise assets and resources within the group.

• Urban and rural
• Distribution center of North America
• Busiest cargo airport in the world
• 4thd largest inland port
• Logistics base for FedEx, International Paper,
  AutoZone, Buckeye
• Global medical research leaders/centers
• Intersection of national energy transmission lines

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Questions?

• Shelby County
• Office of Preparedness
• Ph.222-6700
• www.staysafeshelby.us