Emergency Support Functions

E406790

United States emergency management framework component disaster response coordination mechanism

Emergency Support Functions are organized groups of federal and partner capabilities that coordinate specific types of assistance and resources during disasters and emergencies in the United States.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Emergency Support Functions canonical	3

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States emergency management framework component ⓘ disaster response coordination mechanism ⓘ
activationCondition	federally coordinated incident response ⓘ presidentially declared disasters ⓘ
appliesTo	emergencies ⓘ incidents of national significance ⓘ major disasters ⓘ
basedOn	all-hazards approach ⓘ
coordinatedBy	Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ surface form: FEMA Response Directorate
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
developedBy	U.S. federal interagency partners ⓘ
documentedIn	National Response Framework ⓘ surface form: National Response Framework, 4th Edition
feature	designated coordinating agency for each ESF ⓘ designated primary and support agencies for each ESF ⓘ
focus	functional areas of assistance rather than specific agencies ⓘ
governedBy	National Response Framework ⓘ surface form: National Response Framework Emergency Support Function Annexes
hasComponent	ESF #1 – Transportation ⓘ ESF #10 – Oil and Hazardous Materials Response ⓘ ESF #11 – Agriculture and Natural Resources ⓘ ESF #12 – Energy ⓘ ESF #13 – Public Safety and Security ⓘ ESF #14 – Cross-Sector Business and Infrastructure ⓘ ESF #15 – External Affairs ⓘ ESF #2 – Communications ⓘ ESF #3 – Public Works and Engineering ⓘ ESF #4 – Firefighting ⓘ ESF #5 – Information and Planning ⓘ ESF #6 – Mass Care, Emergency Assistance, Temporary Housing, and Human Services ⓘ ESF #7 – Logistics ⓘ ESF #8 – Public Health and Medical Services ⓘ ESF #9 – Search and Rescue ⓘ
involves	federal departments and agencies ⓘ local governments ⓘ nongovernmental organizations ⓘ private sector partners ⓘ state governments ⓘ territorial governments ⓘ tribal governments ⓘ
objective	ensure timely delivery of critical support to affected jurisdictions ⓘ improve efficiency of resource deployment ⓘ reduce duplication of effort among agencies ⓘ
partOf	National Response Framework ⓘ
purpose	coordinate specific categories of federal and partner capabilities during incidents ⓘ organize resources and support for disaster response and recovery ⓘ provide structure for coordinating federal interagency support ⓘ
scope	federal interagency support to state, tribal, territorial, and local response efforts ⓘ
supportsProcess	National Incident Management System ⓘ
usedBy	Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States emergency management system → hasComponent → Emergency Support Functions ⓘ

National Response Framework → includes → Emergency Support Functions ⓘ

New York State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan → hasComponent → Emergency Support Functions ⓘ