NEHA Hurricane Response Guide

Hurricane Response Guide for Environmental Public Health Professionals

Federal Emergency Support Functions ƒ ESF #1: Transportation ƒ ESF #2: Communications ƒ ESF #3: Public Works and Engineering ƒ ESF #4: Firefighting ƒ ESF #5: Information and Planning ƒ ESF #6: Mass Care, Emergency Assistance, Temporary Housing, and Human Services ƒ ESF #7: Logistics ƒ ESF #8: Public Health and Medical Services ƒ ESF #9: Search and Rescue

ƒ ESF #10: Oil and Hazardous Materials Response ƒ ESF #11: Agriculture and Natural Resources ƒ ESF #12: Energy ƒ ESF #13: Public Safety and Security ƒ ESF #14: Cross-Sector Business and Infrastructure ƒ ESF #15: External Affairs National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF)

The National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) outlines key principles for recovery, defines the roles and responsibilities of recovery coordinators and stakeholders, establishes a structure for communication and collaboration, provides guidance for pre- and post-disaster actions, and details the overall process for communities to rebuild stronger, smarter, and safer. The NDRF includes Recovery Support Functions (RSFs) that provide a structure to facilitate problem-solving, improve access to resources, and foster coordination among state, tribal, local, territorial (STLT) and federal agencies, non-governmental partners, and stakeholders.

The RSFs include: ƒ Community Planning and Capacity Building ƒ Economic Recovery ƒ Health and Social Services ƒ Housing ƒ Infrastructure Systems ƒ Natural and Cultural Resources

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