The Role of the Team
The main Civil Protection duties fall on the Category 1
responder (including the County Council) as follows:
- Risk assessment.
- Business Continuity Management.
- Emergency Planning.
- Maintaining public awareness and arrangements to warn, inform
and advise the public.
- Provision of advice and assistance to the commercial sector and
voluntary organisations.
- Co-operation and information sharing.
The above duties are
the responsibility of both the County and District Councils.
The Worcestershire County Council Emergency Planning Team role
enables the council to meet their statutory duties
outlined under the Civil Contingencies Act.
The four principal areas of work that involve Emergency Planning
Team are Assess, Plan, Respond and Recover, you can find out more
information on each of these steps by following the links
below.
Assessing the situation
Planning
for the future
Responding to
the emergency
Recovering after accidents
Get in touch with the Emergency Planning Team
This page was last reviewed 17 May 2013 at 13:41.
The page is next due for review 13 November 2014.