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Emergency management
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State Government Department of Police and Emergency Management
The Tasmanian Department of Police and Emergency Management incorporates Tasmania Police, the State Emergency Service, Forensic Science Service Tasmania, and the Tasmania Fire Service
State Government DHHS Emergency Management Plan
This plan has been developed to describe the health and human service-based emergency prevention and mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery roles and responsibilities performed by the Department of Health and Human Services in accordance with the Tasmanian Emergency Management Plan. Links to downloadable plan
State Government Emergency management (Office of Energy Planning and Conservation)
Office of Energy Planning and Conservation information on managing electricity supply emergencies in Tasmania
State Government Emergency meeting points (interactive map)
Forestry Tasmania interactive map showing Emergency Meeting Points (EMPs) around Tasmania. EMPs are easy-to-find locations to which emergency services personnel can initially be directed in the event of an emergency, and are sign-posted
State Government Premier and Cabinet: Executive Division
Details the responsibilities of the Division (including administrative support for Executive Government bodies such as Cabinet and the Executive Council, coordination of State protocol, security, and communications)
State Government State Emergency Service funding programmes
Information on the funding available to local agencies, volunteer organisations and state agencies through the SES in support of initiatives designed to improve the capacity of the Tasmanian community to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from, significant emergencies and disasters
State Government State Emergency Service Tasmania: publications
Links to SES plans and reports that are available to the public, including Nuclear Powered Warships Documents, Lifelines Project Reports, Hazardous Materials Plan and Manual and the Tasmanian Emergency Management Project

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