This team is activated following a mass casualty event.
General support team for operating a designated location for family members to assemble after a mass fatality incident. FAC team to work in conjunction with other NGO’s (e.g. Wilmington Area Ministerial Alliance, American Red Cross, et cetera) and the Coroner’s Office. Four to six hour shifts with 95% of tasks are performed indoors.
FAC team would focus on FAC opening/closing, behind the scenes coordination of coordination information reporting, resource requests, and FAC communication with the Emergency Operations Center.
Information: Clinton County is one of four rural counties in SW Ohio covered by a State Homeland Security Grant (SHSG) to develop a rural county plan, develop a training program, and conduct a FAC exercise by December 2022. Adams, Brown, Clinton, and Highland Counties are part of this group.
Goal: To recruit a team that would help guide volunteer organizations in establishing, operating, and sustaining a FAC immediately following a mass casualty incident.
