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LLNL Emergency Plan Rev-23 October 2017 51 3.4.1 California Office of Emergency Services LLNL has several MOUs with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services. These MOUs include an agreement for California disaster and civil defense, an agreement for temporary transfer of vehicular equipment, and an agreement for use of radio equipment. Coordinators designated by State agencies assist California’s emergency management staff headed by the director of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services or a designated representative. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services is the lead State agency for emergency management, including planning, response coordination, recovery coordination, mitigation efforts, and training. Emergency responsibilities of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services include: • Developing and implementing the State Emergency Plan • Receiving and disseminating emergency alerts and warnings • Coordinating emergency response and recovery activities with the Federal Regional Operation Center and the JIC • Processing and acting on mutual aid requests • During emergencies, activating and operating the State Operations Center and regional emergency operations centers and participating in the disaster field office activities • In coordination with the Federal government, directing and coordinating recovery programs to mitigate future disaster When the State Operations Center and regional operations centers are activated, the following actions will be taken to support the situation: • Establish and maintain communications with other EOCs and DOCs • Deploy field representatives as needed to assess the situation • Coordinate and deploy immediate assistance, as requested, through mutual aid • Establish/confirm air and ground routes into affected areas • Determine the need for staging areas, mobilization centers, and disaster support areas, and coordinate their establishment • Provide/deploy technical assistance to support elements as needed • Mobilize and stage key resources to address the potential threat • Monitor and prioritize scarce resources as the situation dictates Other State agency responsibilities are to provide mutual aid to local jurisdictions appropriate to the emergency situation (State of California Emergency Plan). 3.4.2 California Highway Patrol Upon request, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) supports the Security Organization by responding with personnel and equipment. The CHP, in responding to an emergency request for assistance to LLNL, will render support to the Security Organization by maintaining traffic supervision and control over roadways to LLNL operating under a Joint Incident Command system. The nature of the emergency response agreement between LLNL and the CHP includes assistance calls and assistance requests under the State Region II Mutual Aid Law Enforcement Plan.