All-Hazard Position Task Books for Type 3 Incident Management Teams, 61371-61372 [2011-25578]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 192 / Tuesday, October 4, 2011 / Notices pmangrum on DSK3VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES A public comment period will be held during the meeting on October 18, 2011, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., and speakers are requested to limit their comments to 5 minutes. Please note that the public comment period may end before the time indicated, following the last call for comments. Contact the individual listed below to register as a speaker. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Dean, GLPAC Assistant Designated Federal Officer (ADFO), Commandant (CG–5522), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, SW., Stop 7580, Washington, DC 20593–7580; telephone 202–372–1533, fax 202–372–1909, or e-mail at David.J.Dean@uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing or submitting material to the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366–9826. 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Goward, Director Marine Transportation Systems Management, U.S. Coast Guard. [FR Doc. 2011–25464 Filed 10–3–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA–2011–0018] All-Hazard Position Task Books for Type 3 Incident Management Teams Federal Emergency Management Agency; DHS. ACTION: Notice of availability; request for comments. AGENCY: The All-Hazard Position Task Books for Type 3 Incident Management Teams were developed to assist personnel achieve qualifications in the All-Hazard Incident Command System (ICS) positions. The position task books supplement the qualification requirements contained in the National Incident Management System (NIMS), Job Titles. DATES: Comments must be received by November 3, 2011. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket ID FEMA–2011– 0018, by one of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. E-mail: FEMA–POLICY@dhs.gov. Include Docket ID FEMA–2011–0018 in the subject line of the message. Fax: 703–483–2999. Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Legislation, Regulations, & Policy Division, Office of Chief Counsel, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Room 835, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and docket ID. Regardless of the method used for submitting comments or material, all submissions will be posted, without change, to the Federal SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 61371 eRulemaking Portal at https:// www.regulations.gov, and will include any personal information you provide. Therefore, submitting this information makes it public. You may wish to read the Privacy Act notice that is available via a link in the footer of https:// www.regulations.gov. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received, go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https:// www.regulations.gov. Submitted comments may also be inspected at FEMA, Office of Chief Counsel, Room 835, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tom Smith, National Integration Center, National Preparedness Directorate, Protection and National Preparedness, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472. Phone: 202–646–3850 or e-mail: FEMA–NIMS@dhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The AllHazard Position Task Books for Type 3 Incident Management Teams were developed to assist personnel achieve qualifications in the All-Hazard ICS positions. The position task books also provide the documentation necessary for agencies and organizations to evaluate their personnel and certify their personnel as qualified to the positions. The position task books supplement the qualification requirements contained in the NIMS Job Titles, which specify any Education, Training, Experience, Physical/Medical Fitness, Currency, and Licensure/ Certification for each position. The position task books have been derived from National Wildfire Coordinating Group position task books to leverage their successful experience in managing the qualifications of their personnel. The position task books in this initial group contain: 1. Incident Commander. 2. Public Information Officer. 3. Safety Officer. 4. Liaison Officer. 5. Operations Section Chief. 6. Planning Section Chief 7. Finance/Administration Section Chief. 8. Logistics Section Chief. 9. Service Branch Director/Support Branch Director. 10. Branch Director (Operations Section). 11. Division/Group Supervisor. 12. Unit Leader. 13. Strike Team/Task Force Leader. 14. Technical Specialist. The All-Hazard Position Task Books for Type 3 Incident Management Teams are available for reviewing at https:// E:\FR\FM\04OCN1.SGM 04OCN1 61372 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 192 / Tuesday, October 4, 2011 / Notices www.regulations.gov under docket ID FEMA–2011–0018. FEMA is accepting comments during this public comment period and will incorporate them, as appropriate, to finalize and release the All-Hazard Position Task Books for Type 3 Incident Management Teams. Authority: 6 U.S.C. 320. Dated: September 20, 2011. W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2011–25578 Filed 10–3–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–46–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–3339– EM; Docket ID FEMA–2011–0001] Pennsylvania; Emergency and Related Determinations Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (FEMA–3339–EM), dated August 29, 2011, and related determinations. DATES: Effective Date: August 29, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peggy Miller, Office of Response and Recovery, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3886. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that, in a letter dated August 29, 2011, the President issued an emergency declaration under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121–5208 (the Stafford Act), as follows: pmangrum on DSK3VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: I have determined that the emergency conditions in certain areas of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania resulting from Hurricane Irene beginning on August 26, 2011, and continuing, are of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (‘‘the Stafford Act’’). Therefore, I declare that such an emergency exists in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. You are authorized to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency measures, authorized under Title V of the Stafford Act, to save lives and to protect property and public health and safety, and to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in the VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:03 Oct 03, 2011 Jkt 226001 designated areas. Specifically, you are authorized to provide assistance for emergency protective measures (Category B), limited to direct Federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program. This assistance excludes regular time costs for subgrantees’ regular employees. Consistent with the requirement that Federal assistance is supplemental, any Federal funds provided under the Stafford Act for Public Assistance will be limited to 75 percent of the total eligible costs. In order to provide Federal assistance, you are hereby authorized to allocate from funds available for these purposes such amounts as you find necessary for Federal emergency assistance and administrative expenses. Further, you are authorized to make changes to this declaration for the approved assistance to the extent allowable under the Stafford Act. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice that pursuant to the authority vested in the Administrator, Department of Homeland Security, under Executive Order 12148, as amended, Ed Smith, of FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this declared emergency. The following areas of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania have been designated as adversely affected by this declared emergency: Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia, Pike, Sullivan, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties for emergency protective measures (Category B), limited to direct Federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program. The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; 97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); 97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; 97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to Individuals and Households in Presidentially Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals and Households; 97.050, Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, Disaster Grants—Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant. W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2011–25549 Filed 10–3–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–3333– EM; Docket ID FEMA–2011–0001] New Hampshire; Emergency and Related Determinations Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of New Hampshire (FEMA–3333–EM), dated August 27, 2011, and related determinations. DATES: Effective Date: August 27, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peggy Miller, Office of Response and Recovery, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3886. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that, in a letter dated August 27, 2011, the President issued an emergency declaration under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121–5208 (the Stafford Act), as follows: SUMMARY: I have determined that the emergency conditions in certain areas of the State of New Hampshire resulting from Hurricane Irene beginning on August 26, 2011, and continuing, are of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (‘‘the Stafford Act’’). Therefore, I declare that such an emergency exists in the State of New Hampshire. You are authorized to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency measures, authorized under Title V of the Stafford Act, to save lives and to protect property and public health and safety, and to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in the designated areas. Specifically, you are authorized to provide assistance for emergency protective measures (Category B), including direct Federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program. This assistance excludes regular time costs for subgrantees’ regular employees. Consistent with the requirement that Federal assistance is supplemental, any Federal funds provided under the Stafford Act for Public Assistance will be limited to 75 percent of the total eligible costs. In order to provide Federal assistance, you are hereby authorized to allocate from funds available for these purposes such amounts as you find necessary for Federal emergency assistance and administrative expenses. Further, you are authorized to make changes to this declaration for the approved E:\FR\FM\04OCN1.SGM 04OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 192 (Tuesday, October 4, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61371-61372]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-25578]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2011-0018]


All-Hazard Position Task Books for Type 3 Incident Management 
Teams

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency; DHS.

ACTION: Notice of availability; request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The All-Hazard Position Task Books for Type 3 Incident 
Management Teams were developed to assist personnel achieve 
qualifications in the All-Hazard Incident Command System (ICS) 
positions. The position task books supplement the qualification 
requirements contained in the National Incident Management System 
(NIMS), Job Titles.

DATES: Comments must be received by November 3, 2011.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket ID FEMA-2011-
0018, by one of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    E-mail: FEMA-POLICY@dhs.gov. Include Docket ID FEMA-2011-0018 in 
the subject line of the message.
    Fax: 703-483-2999.
    Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Legislation, Regulations, & Policy 
Division, Office of Chief Counsel, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 
Room 835, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name 
and docket ID. Regardless of the method used for submitting comments or 
material, all submissions will be posted, without change, to the 
Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov, and will 
include any personal information you provide. Therefore, submitting 
this information makes it public. You may wish to read the Privacy Act 
notice that is available via a link in the footer of https://www.regulations.gov.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received, go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. Submitted comments may also be inspected at FEMA, 
Office of Chief Counsel, Room 835, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20472.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tom Smith, National Integration 
Center, National Preparedness Directorate, Protection and National 
Preparedness, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472. Phone: 202-646-
3850 or e-mail: FEMA-NIMS@dhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The All-Hazard Position Task Books for Type 
3 Incident Management Teams were developed to assist personnel achieve 
qualifications in the All-Hazard ICS positions. The position task books 
also provide the documentation necessary for agencies and organizations 
to evaluate their personnel and certify their personnel as qualified to 
the positions. The position task books supplement the qualification 
requirements contained in the NIMS Job Titles, which specify any 
Education, Training, Experience, Physical/Medical Fitness, Currency, 
and Licensure/Certification for each position. The position task books 
have been derived from National Wildfire Coordinating Group position 
task books to leverage their successful experience in managing the 
qualifications of their personnel. The position task books in this 
initial group contain:
    1. Incident Commander.
    2. Public Information Officer.
    3. Safety Officer.
    4. Liaison Officer.
    5. Operations Section Chief.
    6. Planning Section Chief
    7. Finance/Administration Section Chief.
    8. Logistics Section Chief.
    9. Service Branch Director/Support Branch Director.
    10. Branch Director (Operations Section).
    11. Division/Group Supervisor.
    12. Unit Leader.
    13. Strike Team/Task Force Leader.
    14. Technical Specialist.
    The All-Hazard Position Task Books for Type 3 Incident Management 
Teams are available for reviewing at https://

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www.regulations.gov under docket ID FEMA-2011-0018. FEMA is accepting 
comments during this public comment period and will incorporate them, 
as appropriate, to finalize and release the All-Hazard Position Task 
Books for Type 3 Incident Management Teams.

    Authority: 6 U.S.C. 320.

    Dated: September 20, 2011.
W. Craig Fugate,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2011-25578 Filed 10-3-11; 8:45 am]
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