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<br />. Support (Continued) <br /> <br />Military assistance shall be employcd only to supplement and support city, county, and statc <br />efforts. Military assistancc may includc: arca security, road blocks, crowd control, emergcncy <br />communications, cmergency repair to roads, bridgcs, public stmcturcs and c1can-up activitics, <br />disaster control and similar functions not involving private propcrties, industry, and similar <br />activitics. <br /> <br />The City of Arden Hills must be prcparcd to cstimatc thc amount and typc of assistance <br />rcquired. Typical requirements might includc: Military Police, gencral personnel, heavy <br />cquipmcnt, vchicles, aircraft, helicoptcrs, transportablc hospitals, tcnts and bcdding, <br />communications systcms, and any othcr typc of military gcar that may be available. <br /> <br />Specific instmctions for obtaining military assistancc can bc dcscribcd as follows: <br /> <br />. Insure that city emergency has bccn officially declared by the Mayor. <br /> <br />. Call initial rcqucst to thc Ramsey County Sheriff's Office (651) 484-3366. The Mayor <br />and Shcriff will coordinatc the rcquest and thc Shcriff will suhmit it. <br /> <br />. Prcparc formal writtcn rcqucst to Govcrnor's Officc. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. Follow-up with call to Govcrnor's Office that requcst is in routc (65]) 296-339]. <br /> <br />. Advisc City Staff, Police, and Firc Departments that military assistancc has been <br />requested. <br /> <br />. Bc preparcd to provide areas and space for bivouac of personnel, parking for cquipmcnt, <br />sct up of communications equipment, transportablc hospitals, etc. <br /> <br />. Meet with the Military Commandcr, introduce personnel, and set up for <br />opcration/control. <br /> <br />A summary of state and fcderal programs availablc to local govcrnmcnts which arc <br />experiencing or havc expcrienced a disaster is containcd in "Disastcr Responsc and Recovery", <br />a handbook for local govcrnment. This documcnt was dcveloped by thc Minncsota Division of <br />Emcrgcncy Scrviccs (DES), and is on tile with the Ramsey County Emcrgcncy Managemcnt <br />Director. <br /> <br />Information and assistance in securing state or fcdcral support may be obtained by contacting <br />thc Ramscy County Emergency Management Director. (See Call List Scction). <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />15 <br />