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Los Angeles County
DISASTER
MANAGEMENT
Operational Area B
The
County of Los Angeles is broken down into 8 operational areas. The cities
of Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, Lancaster, Malibu, Palmdale, Santa
Clarita, Westlake Village constitute Disaster Management Area B and work
closely with the LA County Office of Emergency Services.
This group meets on a monthly basis and is responsible for:
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Creating and updating emergency, terrorism, recovery volunteer, debris
management and hazard mitigation plans.
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Training for emergency and disaster preparedness for cities, residents and
businesses.
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Technology for Communications
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Homeland Security
Grants Program
The
Joint Powers
Agreement for Area B provides for inter-agency cooperation in major natural
or man-made disasters. |