Crisis Action Plan
Emergency Action / Continuity of Operations Plan
For
Fort Worth Police Department
Activation Instructions
The Fort Worth Police Department Crisis Response Plan should be activated by the Chief of Police or, in his absence, the acting Chief of Police, for any event determined to be disastrous to the citizens of and visitors to the City of Fort Worth, Texas.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 3 A. Purpose 3 B. Applicability 3 C. Policy 3 D. Objectives 4 E. Assumptions 4 F. Organization 5 2. Critical Organizational Functions 6 3. Planning Scenarios 7 A. Natural Disasters 7 B. Man-made Disasters 8 C. Fictitious Disasters 9 4. Contingency Phases 12 A. Pre-crisis Phase 12 B. Response Phase 13 C. Recovery Phase 13 D. Restoration Phase 13 5. Processes and Procedures 14 6. Teams and Authorities 15 A. Operations Team 15 B. Communications Team 15 C. Logistics Team 16 D. Information Technology Team 16 E. Administrative Team 16 7. Appendices 17 A. Appendix A 17 B. Appendix B 18 C. Appendix C 19 D. Appendix D 20
1. Introduction
Fort Worth has experienced high straight-line winds, tornadoes, ice storms, floods, and traffic crippling snow. When it is determined that if any event should become disastrous to the citizens of and visitors to the City of Fort Worth, TX, the Chief of Police should order the Crisis Response Plan to be put into operation. The Fort Worth Police Department’s Crisis Response Plan is designed to institute policies and procedures for a reaction to any emergency or crisis. While it is understood that no plan can prepare for every unknown contingency, the Crisis Response Plan provides a framework from which to respond and overcome the crisis or emergency.
Purpose
The Crisis Response Plan is designed to efficiently manage the assets and resources of the Fort Worth Police Department to protect the lives and property of visitors, citizens,
For
Fort Worth Police Department
Activation Instructions
The Fort Worth Police Department Crisis Response Plan should be activated by the Chief of Police or, in his absence, the acting Chief of Police, for any event determined to be disastrous to the citizens of and visitors to the City of Fort Worth, Texas.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 3 A. Purpose 3 B. Applicability 3 C. Policy 3 D. Objectives 4 E. Assumptions 4 F. Organization 5 2. Critical Organizational Functions 6 3. Planning Scenarios 7 A. Natural Disasters 7 B. Man-made Disasters 8 C. Fictitious Disasters 9 4. Contingency Phases 12 A. Pre-crisis Phase 12 B. Response Phase 13 C. Recovery Phase 13 D. Restoration Phase 13 5. Processes and Procedures 14 6. Teams and Authorities 15 A. Operations Team 15 B. Communications Team 15 C. Logistics Team 16 D. Information Technology Team 16 E. Administrative Team 16 7. Appendices 17 A. Appendix A 17 B. Appendix B 18 C. Appendix C 19 D. Appendix D 20
1. Introduction
Fort Worth has experienced high straight-line winds, tornadoes, ice storms, floods, and traffic crippling snow. When it is determined that if any event should become disastrous to the citizens of and visitors to the City of Fort Worth, TX, the Chief of Police should order the Crisis Response Plan to be put into operation. The Fort Worth Police Department’s Crisis Response Plan is designed to institute policies and procedures for a reaction to any emergency or crisis. While it is understood that no plan can prepare for every unknown contingency, the Crisis Response Plan provides a framework from which to respond and overcome the crisis or emergency.
Purpose
The Crisis Response Plan is designed to efficiently manage the assets and resources of the Fort Worth Police Department to protect the lives and property of visitors, citizens,