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EOC staff stresses problem-solving role: “we rise to the occasion, we solve problems”
Summary
A staff member at an Emergency Operations Center described the center as multifaceted and emphasized its problem-solving function, saying staff work to “figure out the answer” to help the community. The remarks were descriptive and contained no formal directives.
A staff member described the Emergency Operations Center as multifaceted and focused on solving community problems. “The EOC is multifaceted and and what I said makes us a good emergency managers and good EOC, we rise to the occasion, we solve problems,” the staff member said.
The speaker emphasized operational flexibility: “Whatever the problem is given to us, we figure out the answer and how to solve it to help our community.” The transcript records these statements as descriptive of practice and capability; it does not record a motion, assignment, or timeline for follow-up actions, nor does it identify the jurisdiction of the EOC.
