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Equipment Package: Emergency Environmental Monitoring

Description: This equipment package collects current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information from a variety of sources, including both weather service providers and vehicle probes. The collected environmental information is monitored and presented to the operator and used to more effectively manage incidents.
Included In: City of Charleston Police Dispatch
City of Charleston Public Safety Dispatch
City of Huntington EOC
City of Huntington Police Dispatch
City of Huntington Public Safety Dispatch
County EOCs
County Public Safety Dispatch
County Sheriff Dispatch
Municipal EOCs
Municipal Public Safety Dispatch
Special Police Dispatch
West Virginia Department of Emergency Management
West Virginia State EOC
WVSP Headquarters
WVSP Troop 1 - 6 Dispatch
WVSP Troop 7 Dispatch (Turnpike)
Functional Requirements 1 - The center shall collect current and forecast road and weather information from weather service providers (such as the National Weather Service and value-added sector specific meteorological services).
2 - The center shall receive environmental probe information from its fleet of emergency vehicles.
3 - The center shall collect current road and weather information from roadway maintenance operations.
4 - The center shall assimilate current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information to support incident management.
5 - The center shall present the current and forecast road and weather information to the emergency system operator.
6 - The center shall provide aggregated or processed environmental probe information from its fleet of emergency vehicles to traffic management and maintenance centers.

Last updated: 11-22-06