Schuylkill Township RESOLUTION NO THIS RESOLUTION, approved and adopted by the Supervisors of

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1 set forth. Schuylkill Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, on the date hereinafter THIS RESOLUTION, approved and adopted by the Supervisors of RESOLUTION NO Date: ATTEST Borough/City/Township NOW, THEREFORE, we, the undersigned Borough Council of Schuylkilt Emergency Operations Plan of Schuylkill Township. This Plan shall be reviewed every Emergency Operations Guideline. two years to make certain that it conforms to the requirements of the Schuylkill County Township does hereby approve, adopt and place into immediate effect the health, safety and welfare of the residents ofschuylkill Township; order to reduce the potential affects of a major emergency or disaster and to protect the WHEREAS, Ihis Borough has also prepared an emergency operations plan in an emergency operations plan to provide prompt and effective emergency response WHEREAS, in response to the mandate stated above, this Borough has prepared procedures to be followed in the event of a major emergency or disaster; and Borough; and Code, 35 Pa. C.S. Section 711 et seq. mandates that Schuylkill Township prepare, WHEREAS, Section 753 of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Services maintain and keep current an emergency operations plan for the prevention and minimization of injury and damage caused by a major emergency or disaster within this WITNESS TO: Schuylkill Township

2 II PROMULGATION THIS PLAN WAS ADOPTED BY Schuylkill Township (elected officials) UNDER 3- RESOLUTION NO. -2OO3 DATED 4/2/3. IT SUPERCEDES ALL PREVIOUS PLANS. %. /2 (ChiefElected Ofhcial) (Secretary) Municipal [agement

3 THIS AGREEMENT, made the day of C, 23, by Council, nd Boards of Supervisors, hereinafter referred to as the Political Subdivisions Agreement. of SciZ- County, and more specifically referenced in Attachment Ito this and between the ç! [ounty Board otcommissioners a the City, Boroughs and Tjslisof. c.acounty, all of which are political subdivisions of by their duly elected and incumbent Borough Councils, City by one or more Political Subdivisions of.,.tt County in response to the occurepce or the threat of a man-made, natural or war-caused disaster; and other named emergency response and recovery services. police, medical and health, rescue, disaster warning, communications, shelter, evacuation The Emergency Management Services Code defines these services as firetighters, çc (a) The dispatch of emergency service euipment and/or personnel situations: 2. This Agreement shall apply to the following circumstances and/or other Political Subdivision of S County for compensation for any loss, Emergency Services, as defined in Section 12 of the Emergency Management Services damage, personal injury or death oécurdng in consequence of the performance of the services called for in this Agreement. Subdivision of cij CounjshalJ;present any claim of any nature against any Code, to each othecupon request, upon a non-reimbursable basis. No Political I. The Political Subdivisions of County agree to furnish tjl County hereby agree as follows: mutual propises and agreements contained herein, the Political Subdivisions of NOW, THEREFORE, WITNESSETH: that, for and in consideration of the and City: County desire and intend to formalize the agreements and arrangements relative to reciprocal emergency assistance by and between said Boroughs, Townships - WHEREAS, by mutual execution of this Agreement, the Political Subdivisions of Code (35 Pa. C.SA. Section 7Jl etseq.), County and local coordinators of emergency WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 754 of the Emergency Management Services reciprocal emergency assistance) which mutual aid agreements shall be ratified by the governing bodies of the political subdivisions involved; and management shall develop mutual aid agreements with adjacent political subdivisions for MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES

4 The responding organization shall be released by the requesting organization when the services of the responding organization are no longer required or when the responding organization is needed within its normal emergency services area. (b) The distribution of materials, supplies, uipment and other forms ofaid by and between the Political Subdivisions of c-j County; The staffing and equipping of an emergency operations center responsible for coordinating the emergency response activities of either one or % r:h County affected by an actual or more Political Subdivisions of imminent disaster emergency; (d) The dispatch of emergency service equipment, material and/or personnel by either one or more Political Subdivisions of County in response to a Declaration of Local Disast;; Emergency declared by either one or more Political Subdivisions of c - County; (e) Response to incidents (actual or imminent) which endanger the health, safety or welfare of the public and which require the use of special equipment, trained personnel or personn&l in larger numbers than are locally available in order to reduce, counteract or remove the danger caused by the incident; (I) Participation in exercises, drills or other training activities designed to train personnel to prepare for, cope with, or prevent the occurrence of any disaster emergency. ca County of 3. Any dispatch by one or more Political Subdivisions of,4 emergency service equipment and/or personnel pursuant to this Agreement shall be subject to the following temm and conditions and be in accordance with Ui County E.M.A. Alarm System: which includes CJ County E.M.A. HAZ-MAT Response Units. (a) Any request for aid hereunder shall state the amount and type of equipment and/or personnel requested, but the amount and type of equipment and number of personnel to be furnished shall be determined by a representative of the responding organization. (b) The responding organization shall report to the officer in charge of the requesting organization or his designee at the location to which the equipment and/or personnel are dispatched, but shall be subject to the orders and operational control of the responding organization s officer on scene.

5 5. This Agreement shall become effective immediately upon its ratification by two organizations. Such plans shall include the manner of transporting evacuees, the number housing, and medical care will be provided, the registration of the evacuees, and all other relevant factors. of evacuees to be received at different locations, the manner in which food, clothing, the party Political Subdivisions and their local emergency management service resulting from a disaster/emergency situation, shall be developed by representatives of listed on those Attachment H pages. executed this Mutual Aid Agreement for Emergency Services on the respective dates Boards of Supervisors, as set forth on the attached pages of Attachment II, have duly by their respective Borough Councils, City Council, and IN WJTNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned Political Subdivisions of to withdraw therefrom. Such action shall not be effective until thirty (3) days after to the other Political Subdivision that are parties to this Agreement. notice of the withdrawal has been sent by the Political Subdivision desiring to withdraw Subdivision until a Borough Council, City Council or Board of Supervisors takes action 6. This Agreement shall continue in force and remain binding on each Political respective Attachment II pages of this Agreement shall, at the time of their execution, be County Emergency Management Agency. i 4ñ County Board of Commissioners. Duly authenticated copies of the Agreemenas evidenced by the execution of their respective Attachment II page with the Political Subdivisions of listed in Attachment Ito this deposited wi4) each of the other participating Political Subdivisions and with the or more of the Borough Councils City Council, and Boards of Supervisors of the Political Subdivision of County by the other Political Subdivisions, 4. Plans for the orderly evacu,9tion and reception of evacuees of one or more

6 Attachment I This Mutual Aid Agreement for Emergency Services supersedes and replaces any earlier M1Itu) d Agreements between the various Political Subdivisiqn oj/ County. These Political Subdivisions of_fcj&elcounty and the P&ties to this Agreement, once they have acted in accordan& with Paragraph 5, are: I. Borough of 2. Borough of 4. Borough of 3. Borough of Borough 5. of 6. Borough of 7. Borough of 8. Cityof 4 9. Township of to. Township of I 12. Township of II. Township of

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8 U -7 3 PROMULGATION ThIS PLAN WAS ADOPTED BYSC4U.414L11/i 5-eiectei officials) UNDER RESOLUTION NO. DATED, /3.rrSUPERCEDES ALL / f C o< PREVIOUS PLANS. -. * t&4t- 4 Chie/Elected Official) c ) (Secta) /7 j A) 2 3Cr ) Municipal Emergency Manáemen( Coordinator