NIMSResourceCategoryCodeSimple : public <<enumeration>> class
Created: 2/5/2007 4:40:23 PM
Modified: 5/5/2008 12:58:42 PM
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  Transportation
Notes: "To assist Federal agencies, State and local governments, and voluntary organizations requiring transportation to:<br />• Perform incident management missions following a major disaster or emergency.<br />• Coordinate incident management operations.<br />• Restore the transportation infrastructure."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  Communications
Notes: "To provide communications support for Federal, State, Tribal, and local incident management efforts."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  PublicWorksAndEngineering
Notes: "To assist those engaged in lifesaving, life-sustaining, damage mitigation, and recovery operations following a major disaster or emergency by:<br />• Providing technical advice, evaluation, and engineering services.<br />• Contracting for:<br />o Construction management.<br />o Inspection.<br />o Emergency repair of water and wastewater treatment facilities.<br />• Supplying potable water, ice, and emergency power.<br />• Arranging for needed real estate."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  Firefighting
Notes: "To detect and suppress urban, suburban, and rural fires."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  InformationAndPlanning
Notes: "To collect, analyze, process, and disseminate information about a potential or actual disaster or emergency to facilitate overall activities in providing assistance to support planning and decision-making."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  LawEnforcementAndSecurity
Notes: "Provide law enforcement assistance during response and recovery operations.<br />Assist with site security and investigation."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  MassCare
Notes: "To support efforts to meet the mass care needs of disaster victims; these efforts would include delivering such services as supplying victims with shelter, feeding, and emergency first aid; supplying bulk distribution of emergency relief supplies; and collecting information to/for a disaster welfare information system designed to report on victim status and assist in reuniting families."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  ResourceManagement
Notes: "Provides operational assistance for incident management operations."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  HealthAndMedical
Notes: "Provides assistance to supplement local resources in meeting public health and medical care needs following a disaster or emergency or during a potential developing medical situation."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  SearchAndRescue
Notes: "Provides specialized lifesaving assistance in the event of a disaster or emergency, including:<br />• Locating.<br />• Extricating.<br />• Providing on-site medical treatment to victims trapped in collapsed structures."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  HazardousMaterialsResponse
Notes: "Supports the response to an actual or potential discharge, or release of hazardous materials."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  FoodAndWater
Notes: "Identifies, secures, and arranges for the transportation of safe food and water to affected areas during a disaster or emergency."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  Energy
Notes: "Helps restore energy systems following a disaster or emergency."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  PublicInformation
Notes: "Contributes to the well-being of the community following a disaster by:<br />• Disseminating accurate, consistent, timely, and easy-to-understand information.<br />• Gathering and disseminating information about disaster response and the recovery process."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  AnimalsAndAgriculturalIssues
Notes: "Coordinates activities when:<br />• Responding to an agricultural disaster.<br />• The health or care of animals is at issue."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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  VolunteersAndDonations
Notes: "Supports the management of unsolicited goods and unaffiliated volunteers, and helps establish a system for managing and controlling donated goods and services."<br />Source:  FEMA 501-9
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