Emergency Environmental Monitoring Functional Area

Description

'Emergency Environmental Monitoring' collects current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information from a variety of sources. The collected environmental information is monitored and presented to the operator and used to more effectively manage incidents.

Included In

NCSHP Dispatch Center
Raleigh TOC
Durham ECC
NCDOT Triangle RTMC
Wake County EOC
Chapel Hill Transit Dispatch Center
GoDurham Fixed Route Dispatch Center
Durham County EOC
GoTriangle Dispatch Center
GoRaleigh Dispatch Center
Raleigh–Wake County ECC
GoTriangle Access Paratransit Dispatch Center
GoCary Dispatch Center
NC SEOC
Local County ECC
Local PSAP
Local Police/Sheriffs Dispatch
Local Fire/EMS Dispatch
Orange County EOC
Cary ECC

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
01The center shall collect current and forecast road and weather information from weather service providers (such as the National Weather Service and value–added sector specific meteorological services).
02The center shall collect road network conditions data, including advisories, from traffic management and traveler information centers.
03The center shall collect asset restrictions information from roadway maintenance operations.
04The center shall assimilate current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information to support incident management.
05The center shall provide the road and weather warning and advisories to the emergency responders.