Emergency Planning

The unit plans and co-ordinates the response to any emergency that may require mobilisation of Council personnel and/or resources.

This is achieved through 7 main functions:

Monitoring threats to the authority area.
Producing and maintaining the Council's corporate emergency plans.
Providing training for all staff who may be required to respond.
Coordinating the Council's response to an incident in support of the Emergency Services.
Coordinating the Council's role in leading the recovery phase of any emergency.
Maintaining the Council's Corporate Business Continuity Management plan.
Providing representation on the Forth Valley Local Resilience Partnership.