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  2. National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency ...

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    Section 300.110 establishes the National Response Team and its roles and responsibilities in the National Response system, including planning and coordinating responses to major discharges of oil or hazardous waste, providing guidance to Regional Response Teams, co-ordinating a national program of preparedness planning and response, and facilitating research to improve response activities.

  3. Oil spill governance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP) 1968: [4] The NCP established the response system the federal government was to follow in the event of oil spills and release of hazardous materials into the environment. The NCP was a response by U.S. policy makers to the Torrey Canyon oil tanker spill off the coast of England.

  4. Federal Emergency Management Agency - Wikipedia

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    FEMA's National Response Coordination Center (NRCC) is a multiagency center located at FEMA HQ that coordinates the overall Federal support for major disasters and emergencies, including catastrophic incidents in support of operations at the regional level.

  5. National Response Framework - Wikipedia

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    National Response Framework Document, NRF Resource Center. NRF Core; NRF Annexes; Dupuy, Trevor N. (1977). A Genius for War: The German Army and General Staff, 1897-1945. London: Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13-351114-6. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Emergency Management Institute course IS-800.B National Response Framework, an Introduction

  6. Search and rescue in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Search and rescue in the United States involves a wide range of organizations that have search and rescue responsibilities. In January 2008, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the National Response Framework (NRF) which serves as the guiding document for a federal response during a national emergency. In addition ...

  7. National Incident Management System - Wikipedia

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    The National Incident Management System (NIMS) is a standardized approach to incident management developed by the United States Department of Homeland Security. The program was established in March 2004, [ 1 ] in response to Homeland Security Presidential Directive -5, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] issued by President George W. Bush .

  8. National Fire Incident Reporting System - Wikipedia

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    The National Fire Incident Reporting System is a model of successful Federal, State and local partnership. The database constitutes the world's largest, national, annual collection of incident information. The success of NFIRS is due in part to the unique cooperative effort between USFA and the National Fire Information Council (NFIC). NFIC ...

  9. Air Forces Northern National Security Emergency Preparedness ...

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    NSEP is an AF organization assigned to 1 AF (Air Forces Northern), a Component Numbered Air Force under Air Combat Command. Since 2008, NSEP has operated out of Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. NSEP provides support to local, state, regional, tribal, territorial and federal governments through a Lead Federal Agency (LFA) during times of crisis response or NSSE/SEAR events.