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Policy 206 Anaheim Police Department Policy Manual Emergency Management Plan 206.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The City has prepared an Emergency Management Plan for use by all employees in the event of a major disaster or other emergency event. The plan provides for a strategic response by all employees and assigns specific responsibilities in the event that the plan is activated (Government Code § 8610). 206.2 ACTIVATING THE EMERGENCY PLAN The Emergency Management Plan can be activated on the order of the official designated by local ordinance. For the Police Department, the on duty Watch Commander or any member of the Department at or above the rank of Captain may activate the Emergency Management Plan in response to a major emergency. 206.3 LOCATION OF MANUALS The Emergency Management Plan is available in Desk Sergeants office. All supervisors should familiarize themselves with the Emergency Management Plan and ensure that department personnel are familiar with the roles personnel will play when the plan is implemented. 206.4 UPDATING OF MANUALS The Chief of Police or designee shall review the Emergency Management Plan Manual at least once every three years to ensure that the manual conforms to any revisions made by the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) and should appropriately address any needed revisions. Emergency Management Plan - 18 Adopted: 2013/05/13 © 1995-2013 Lexipol, LLC