National Response Framework

January 2008 National Response Fram ework Page i T his National Response Framework (NRF ) is a guide t o how the Nation c onduc ts all-hazards Response . It is built upon sc alable, fle xible, and adapt able c oord inat ing st ruc t ures t o align key ro les and respons ib ilit ies ac ross t he Nat ion, linking a ll levels of government, nongove rnme ntal orga nizations, and the private sector. It is int ended t o c apt ure spec ific authorities and best prac tices for ma naging inc ide nts that range from the serious but pure ly loc al, t o large-scale terrorist attacks or catastrophic natural disasters. This c ore doc ume nt, along with the Eme rge nc y Support Func tion Anne xes and Support Annexes (available at the NRF Resource Center, ), supersedes the c orresponding sec tions of the Nat ional Respo nse Plan (2004, with 2006 revis ions). The Inc ident Anne xes re ma in in effect until supe rseded at a later date.

OVERVIEW This National Response Framework (NRF) [or Framework] is a guide to how the Nation conducts all -hazards response. It is built upon scalable, flexible, and adaptable coordinating structures to align key roles and responsibilities across the Nation.It describes specific authorities and best practices for managing incidents that range from the serious

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