Virginia Public Safety and Emergency Management
Description: Responsible for public safety during emergencies in the commonwealth of Virginia. Includes VDEM (Virginia Department of Emergency Management)
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Roles and Responsibilities:
Archived Data Systems for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Commercial Vehicle Operations for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Electronic Toll Collection for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Emergency Management for Virginia Statewide Architecture
- Take emergency calls and collect information about the caller and the reported emergency.
- Forward, when appropriate, emergency call information to the appropriate response agency.
- Dispatch emergency vehicles to incidents.
- Track location and status of emergency vehicles.
- Gather pertinent incident information and relay it the responding units.
- Operate and maintain security surveillance devices and analysis of that data to detect potential threats such as at transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Operate and maintain security sensors in areas such as transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
- Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
Freeway Management for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Incident Management for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Maintenance and Construction for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Traveler Information for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Last Updated 2/26/2025
