Countywide Emergency Planning

Franklin County Emergency Management and Homeland Security develops, coordinates, and maintains over 60 local plans including the Franklin County Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and all associated Emergency Support Functions and Annexes as well as the countywide Hazardous Materials Plan (HAZMAT), Natural Hazards Mitigation plan and others. 

Emergency Operations Center Planning

The Planning Program is also responsible for managing the Planning Section of the Franklin County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) when activated. Responsibilities include the creation of all incident-specific plans, development of a situation report, and the utilization of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) information.

Franklin County Partner Support

The Planning Program staff provide expertise to Franklin County partners to develop and maintain their own emergency plans working in concert with the countywide planning efforts.