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1 Office of Emergency Communications Overview Tennessee Interoperability Conference July 26, 2016 Pam Montanari OEC Coordinator FL, GA, NC, SC Office of Emergency Communications

2 OEC s Mission OEC supports and promotes communications capabilities used by emergency responders and government officials to keep America safe, secure, and resilient Planning and Preparedness Response Coordination

3 OEC Serves Public Safety Through Interoperable Emergency Communications Planning & Preparedness National Emergency Communications Plan: Nation s roadmap to improve emergency communications interoperability. Statewide Communication Interoperability Plans: Locally-driven, multi-jurisdictional, multi-disciplinary strategic plans (implemented in all 56 States and territories). NS/EP Executive Committee: Oversee the development, implementation, testing, exercise and sustainment of National / Emergency Preparedness communications that support Continuity of Government, FSLTT emergency preparedness and Emergency Support Function -2 response communications. Response Coordination Technical Assistance: Provides no-cost, specific training, exercise, governance and usage support and communications engineering assessments across land mobile radio, broadband and aspects of interoperable emergency communications through Statewide Interoperability Coordinators and other requestors. Regional Coordination: Collaborate with regional and local SLTT stakeholders to strengthen emergency communications Partnerships: Support FSLTT stakeholder groups (SAFECOM, National Council of Statewide Interoperability Coordinators, Emergency Communications Preparedness Center,) Guidance Documents: Publishes standards, grant guidance, templates, best practices, and information regarding interoperable emergency communications. Priority Telecommunications Services: Provides operable and interoperable communications for national security/emergency preparedness community during all-hazards events. Programs include landline (Government Emergency Telecommunications Service), and wireless (Wireless Priority Service) priority and repair/installation of vital voice/data services through Telecommunications Service Priority. 3

4 The Future of First Responder Communications E9-1-1 Land Mobile Radio NG PAST Limited Communication options Federal Networks Alerts & Warnings Reliance on voice Scarcity of information Wireless Priority Service Text to FUTURE Many communication networks Social Media Mobile Data (Commercial/ FirstNet) VoIP / VoLTE Increase in mobile to mobile/data communications Abundance of information

5 OEC Provides Targeted Technical Assistance State-Requested Technical Assistance (TA) States and Territories can request OEC services to strengthen their Statewide Communications Interoperability Plan (SCIP) OEC National Priorities In order to address priorities identified each year, special technical assistance is offered to address a specific capability or stakeholder group (e.g., NECP Goal support, broadband planning, future needs) Automated Tools OEC provides access to specially designed web-based tools at:

6 Region IV - FY 16 Technical Assistance ALABAMA MISSISSIPPI KENTUCKY TIC-FOG TRG-COMT (SS) TRG-COMT (SS) SCIP-WKSP OP-ASMT SCIP-WKSP TRG-INTRADIO TtT OP- PSCC_INTEROP ENG-NG9-1-1 (R4) OP-ASMT SOP-DEV ENG-NG9-1-1 OP-FE TRG-COML OP-FE GEORGIA NORTH CAROLINA (SS) TRG-COMT TRG-AUXCOMM TRG-INTD TRG-COMT OP-BKUPCOM SCIP-WKSP OP-BKUPCOM SOP-COOP FLORIDA TENNESSEE BB-BRBNDGOV SCIP-WKSP (R4) TRG-COMT TtT (R4) TRG-COML TtT TIC-FOG TRG-AUXCOMM BB- BRBNDEVNTASMT OP-TTX TRG-INTD OP-ASMT SOUTH CAROLINA SOP-COOP OP-PSCC

7 OEC Priority Telecommunications Services Priority telecommunications services programs provide national security and emergency preparedness (NS/EP) and public safety users the ability to communicate on telecommunications networks during times of congestion GETS: Government Emergency Telecommunications Service WPS: Wireless Priority Service TSP: Telecommunications Service Priority 7

8 OEC Regional Coordination

9 Public Safety Tools Website

10 Additional Resources and Contact For more information visit: Contact Information: Pam Montanari OEC Coordinator FL, GA, NC, SC Office of Emergency Communications

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