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Emergency Management for H-GAC ITS Architecture Roles and Responsibilities

Stakeholder	Role and Responsibility
City of Houston	Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
	Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
	Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
Harris County	Dispatch service patrol vehicles along regional freeways.
	Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
	Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
	Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
Houston Galveston Area Council	Dispatch service patrol vehicles along regional freeways.
Local Agencies	Responsible for the routing of emergency vehicles to facilitate the safest/quickest arrival at an incident.
	Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
	Responsible for the dispatch of emergency vehicles to incidents and tracking of their location and status.
TxDOT Beaumont District	Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
	Responsible for coordination with adjacent districts as needed to support emergency management.
TxDOT Houston District	Participate in regional emergency planning to support large–scale incidents and disasters.
	Dispatch service patrol vehicles along regional freeways in coordination with H–GAC and Harris County.
	Responsible for coordination with adjacent districts as needed to support emergency management.