Resilience Capabilities

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• Power (15)

  The generation, storage, delivery, and restoration of electrical power needed to sustain people, services, and critical assets during disruption.

• Water (58)

  The treatment, distribution, conservation, and restoration of safe water services for households, communities, and essential operations.

• Food (29)

  The production, storage, distribution, and access practices that help maintain reliable food supply through routine conditions and disruption.

• Fire (49)

  Measures and services that reduce fire ignition and spread, detect developing fires, and support safe response and recovery.

• Shelter (0)

  Facilities, services, and operating arrangements that provide safe temporary or durable accommodation before, during, or after a hazard.

• Communications (0)

  Systems and practices that enable dependable exchange of information among people, organizations, and response teams when conditions change.

• Situational Awareness (0)

  The collection, interpretation, and sharing of timely information about conditions, threats, resources, and impacts in a defined area.

• Emergency Alerts (1)

  The creation and delivery of timely warnings that communicate a credible threat, its expected effects, and appropriate protective action.

• Weather Intelligence (0)

  The observation, analysis, and communication of weather conditions and forecasts that inform preparedness, operations, and risk decisions.

• GIS / Mapping (0)

  The use of geographic data and maps to locate assets, people, hazards, services, and changes across a place.

• Risk Modeling (0)

  The structured analysis of hazard likelihood, exposure, vulnerability, and potential consequences to support resilience decisions.

• Evacuation (0)

  Planning, coordination, and movement services that help people leave threatened areas and reach safer locations.

• Medical (0)

  Clinical, public-health, and care resources that prevent illness, treat injury, and maintain health services during disruption.

• Security (0)

  People, practices, and technologies that protect individuals, facilities, information, and operations from intentional or unauthorized harm.

• Transportation (16)

  The vehicles, routes, infrastructure, and coordination needed to move people, goods, and responders safely and reliably.

• Supply Chain (0)

  The sourcing, production, movement, and replenishment of goods and services needed to keep essential activities operating.

• Insurance (8)

  Risk-transfer and claims services that help people and organizations manage financial consequences of covered loss.

• Financial Resilience (0)

  The ability to prepare for, absorb, and recover from financial shocks while continuing essential obligations and services.

• Infrastructure (0)

  The physical systems and facilities that support essential community, economic, and public services.

• Emergency Management (228)

  The coordinated functions used to understand risk, reduce harm, prepare for incidents, respond to impacts, and support recovery.

• Incident Management (11)

  The structured coordination of people, information, decisions, and resources during an incident.

• Search & Rescue (0)

  The organized location, access, stabilization, and removal of people or animals in danger or unable to reach safety.

• Home Hardening (1)

  Improvements to a home and its immediate surroundings that reduce vulnerability to relevant hazards and improve survivability.

• Damage Assessment (0)

  The systematic collection and evaluation of information about physical, operational, and community impacts after an incident.

• Restoration (0)

  The repair and return of damaged systems, property, and services to safe and usable operation.

• Disaster Recovery (7)

  The coordinated effort to restore functions, support affected people, and rebuild with reduced future risk after a disaster.

• Community Resilience (1)

  The capacity of people, organizations, and local systems to prepare for, withstand, adapt to, and recover from disruption.

• Business Continuity (5)

  The plans, dependencies, and operating measures that allow an organization to continue priority functions during disruption.

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• Electrical Fire Prevention (1)

  Practices and technologies that identify and reduce electrical conditions capable of igniting a fire.

• Power (15)

  The generation, storage, delivery, and restoration of electrical power needed to sustain people, services, and critical assets during disruption.

• Structure Fire Detection (0)

  Detection methods that identify signs of fire within or affecting a building so occupants and responders can act quickly.

• Water (58)

  The treatment, distribution, conservation, and restoration of safe water services for households, communities, and essential operations.

• Food (29)

  The production, storage, distribution, and access practices that help maintain reliable food supply through routine conditions and disruption.

• Wildfire Detection (0)

  Observation and alerting methods that identify a developing wildfire and communicate its location or movement for early action.

• Fire (49)

  Measures and services that reduce fire ignition and spread, detect developing fires, and support safe response and recovery.

• Wildfire Hardening (15)

  Changes to structures, materials, vegetation, and site design that reduce the chance of wildfire ignition or entry.

• Shelter (0)

  Facilities, services, and operating arrangements that provide safe temporary or durable accommodation before, during, or after a hazard.

• Suppression (0)

  Personnel, equipment, and tactics used to control or extinguish a fire and limit its spread.

• Communications (0)

  Systems and practices that enable dependable exchange of information among people, organizations, and response teams when conditions change.

• Smoke Detection (0)

  Sensing and alerting that identifies smoke early enough to support warning, investigation, and protective action.

• Backup Power (33)

  Equipment and arrangements that supply electricity when the normal power source is unavailable or unreliable.

• Situational Awareness (0)

  The collection, interpretation, and sharing of timely information about conditions, threats, resources, and impacts in a defined area.

• Batteries (1)

  Electrochemical storage systems that hold electrical energy for later use, including during outages or constrained supply.

• Emergency Alerts (1)

  The creation and delivery of timely warnings that communicate a credible threat, its expected effects, and appropriate protective action.

• Generators (4)

  Machines that produce electrical power from a fuel or other energy source when grid supply is unavailable or insufficient.

• Weather Intelligence (0)

  The observation, analysis, and communication of weather conditions and forecasts that inform preparedness, operations, and risk decisions.

• GIS / Mapping (0)

  The use of geographic data and maps to locate assets, people, hazards, services, and changes across a place.

• Solar (1)

  Systems that convert sunlight into usable energy, commonly to supply loads directly or charge electrical storage.