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12 <br />e. Coordinate exercises and tests of the <br />emergency systems within the jurisdiction. <br />f. Receive requests for assistance from <br />municipalities within the County and direct <br />aid to areas where needed. <br />g. Maintain administrative records as required. <br />h. Ensure adequate training for the emergency <br />management organization. <br />i. Ensure necessary information and reports are <br />issued on schedule. <br />j. Recruit and insure training of radiological <br />and disaster analysis staff. <br />k. Maintain liaison with utility companies to <br />arrange for back -up water, power, and <br />telephone service during emergencies. <br />1. Maintain current list of available resources. <br />M. Ensure that narrative and operational journals <br />are kept during the emergency. <br />4. Public Information Officer <br />a. Maintain current inventories of public <br />information resources. <br />b. Prepare procedures for the conduct of public <br />information services during disasters. <br />C. Coordinate all media releases pertaining to <br />emergency planning and operations. <br />d. Provide for rumor control and emergency <br />instructions. <br />e. Develop media advisories for the public. <br />f. Provide emergency information materials for <br />the public including non - English speaking <br />groups. <br />5. Sheriff <br />a. Direct all law enforcement activities within <br />the county. <br />N <br />