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Documentation Unit/Message Center <br />The Documentation Unit/Message Center reports to the PSC. The Documentation Unit/Message Center <br />maintains an accurate and complete record of significant disaster events. They support the EOC <br />organization by setting up and maintaining files, journals, and special reports. The Unit collects and <br />organizes written Action Plans, forms, logs, journals, and reports at completion of operational period. They <br />activate and operate a Message Center at the EOC which assigns appropriate internal and external <br />message routing. The Unit provides documentation and copying services to EOC staff. They compile, copy, <br />and distribute the EOC Action Plans and AARs. <br />Resource Status Unit <br />The Resource Status Unit maintains constant awareness of the location and readiness for resources <br />ordered, deployed or demobilized in support of incident operations. They oversee the development and <br />maintenance of resource status boards in the Logistics Section. They coordinate with the other units in <br />the Logistics Section to capture and centralize resource status information. <br />GIS Unit <br />The GIS Unit determines and establishes GIS production priorities. The GIS Unit converts requests into <br />geospatial products quickly and effectively. They anticipate requirements and needs and assemble or <br />prepare supporting referential data. The GIS Unit locates and secures needed database information to <br />support production goals. They operate specialized GIS production systems. <br />Advanced Planning/Technical Unit <br />The Advanced Planning/Technical Unit reports to the PSC. For complex, multi -operational period incidents, <br />the Advanced Planning/Technical Unit supports advanced planning beyond the next operational period by <br />anticipating developing requirements and creating long term strategies. They begin recovery planning <br />while response operations are ongoing. The Advanced Planning/Technical Unit provides technical analysis <br />support from sources such as the National Weather Service and US Geological survey to the EOC and field <br />activities. <br />Logistics Section <br />The Logistics Section is responsible for all service support requirements needed to facilitate effective and <br />efficient EOC and incident management, including ordering resources from off -incident locations. The <br />Logistics Section provides for facilities, security, transportation, supplies, equipment maintenance and <br />fuel, food services, communications and information technology support, and emergency responder <br />medical services, including inoculations. <br />Logistics Section Chief <br />The Logistics Section Chief (LSC) reports to the EOC Director. They supervise the Logistic Section and work <br />closely with the OSC to determine resource requirements and act to meet them. The LSC supervises <br />technical communications and supports development of the Emergency Communications Plan. They are <br />responsible for resource tracking and demobilization. <br />.N <br />