KEY POINT
Understand and can explain all local, state and federal licensing standards for
emergency planning and response for their facility and occupants with special needs
County protocol for emergency response:
- Ohio Revised Code (ORC) 5502.26 requires every county to have an emergency management agency.
- The Cuyahoga County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is responsible for coordinating emergency response.
- Each municipality should have its own Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) developed according to the FEMA guidelines.