Early Warning System
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This market package monitors and detects potential, looming, and actual disasters including natural disasters (hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, winter storms, tsunamis, etc.) and technological and man-made disasters (hazardous materials incidents, nuclear power plant accidents, and acts of terrorism including nuclear, chemical, biological, and radiological weapons attacks). The market package monitors alerting and advisory systems, ITS sensors and surveillance systems, field reports, and emergency call-taking systems to identify emergencies and notifies all responding agencies of detected emergencies.
Elements Associated with Early Warning System
- City of Bristol TN TOC
- Federal Law Enforcement
- MDSHA CHART SOC
- National Weather Service
- NAWAS
- Other State EOCs
- Sullivan County TN EMA
- THP Dispatch
- VDOT Asset Management System
- VDOT Critical Infrastructure Security System
- VDOT Hampton Roads TOC
- VDOT Local Traffic Operations Centers
- VDOT NRO MPSTOC
- VDOT Richmond TOC
- VDOT Salem TOC
- VDOT Staunton TOC
- VDOT TEOC
- VDOT VaTraffic
- VDOT Video Clearinghouses
- Virginia EOC
- Virginia SWAN (Statewide Alert Network)
- VSP Center
- VSP Mobile Unified Command Center