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<br /> . Support (Continued) <br /> Military assistance shall be employed only to supplement and support city, county, and state <br /> dl()rts. Military assistance may include: arca security, road blocks, crowd control, emergency <br /> communications, emcrgency repair to roads, bridges, public structures and clean-up activities, <br /> disaster control and similar functions not involving private properties, industry, and similar <br /> activities. <br /> The City of Arden lJills must be prcparcd to estimate the amount and type of assistance <br /> rcquired. Typical requirements might include: Military Police, general personnel, heavy <br /> equipment vehicles_ aircraft helicopters, transportable hospitals, tents and bedding, <br /> communications systems, and any other type of military gear that may be available. <br /> Specific instructions f(x obtaining military assistance can be described as f()llows: <br /> . Insure that city emergency has been otlicially declared by the Mayor. <br /> . Call initial request to the Ramsey County Sheriffs Office (65]) 484-3366. The Mayor <br /> and Sheriff will coordinate the request and the Sheriffwill submit it. <br /> . Prepare formal written request to Govcrnor' s Office. <br /> . Follow-up with call to Governor's Office that request is in route (651) 296-3391. <br /> . <br /> . Advise City Stan: Police, and Fire Departments that military assistance has been <br /> requested. <br /> . Be prepared to provide areas and space for bivouac of personnel, parking f()!' equipment, <br /> set up of communications cquipment. transportable hospitals, etc. <br /> . Mect with the Military Commander, introduce personnel, and set up f()r <br /> operation/control. <br /> A summary of state and federal programs available to local governments which arc <br /> experiencing or have experienced a disaster is containcd in "Disaster Response and Recovcry", <br /> a handbook for local govcrnment. This documcnt was developed by the Minncsota Division of <br /> Emergcncy Services (DES), and is on tile with the Ramsey County Emergcncy Managemcnt <br /> Director. <br /> Infonllation and assistance in securing state or federal suppol1 may be obtained by contacting <br /> the Ramsey County Emergency Management Director. (See Call List Section). <br /> . <br /> 15 <br />