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Publications
- Statewide Communication Interoperability Plan (SCIP) (pdf 2.9mb) The SCIP is the strategic plan that states the goals and objectives to align emergency response agencies across jurisdictions and agency boundaries to achieve interoperable public safety communications in Washington State. The Washington SCIP earned the highest rating in the nation during peer review.
- National Emergency Communications Plan The National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) is a strategic plan that sets goals and identifies key national priorities to enhance governance, planning, technology, training and exercises, and disaster communications capabilities. The NECP provides recommendations, including milestones, to help emergency response providers and relevant government officials make measurable improvements in emergency communications over the next three years.
- 2009 – 2014 Washington Statewide All-Hazards Emergency Preparedness Strategic Plan (pdf 5.77mb) Washington State is a recognized leader in Homeland Security. This plan was created through the statewide all-hazards partnership known as TEAM WASHINGTON and focuses on strengthening our domestic security capabilities.
General Links
- Governance for SCIP Implementation
- Washington Statewide Communications Interoperability Plan (SCIP) (pdf 2.92mb)
- Acronym List
- FCC Narrowbanding Mandate: A Public Safety Guide for Compliance
- Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO)
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
- National Telecommunications and Information administrations (NTIA)
- SAFECOM
- National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC)
- COML Type III Training
Other Links
- Other State Interoperability Executive Committees
- National Strategies
- Homeland Security Presidential Directives
- National Preparedness System
- Washington State Statutes
- Federal Links
- Federal Plans
- Washington State Emergency Management Planning
- Understanding FCC Narrowbanding Requirements
Publications Archive
- Technical Implementation Plan (pdf 3.59mb)
A system of systems approach developed in 2005 as a preliminary plan to identify requirements and needs for interoperability. - 2005 System Architecture Plan (pdf 3.11mb)
- 2005 Alternatives Report (pdf 1.75mb)
- 2005 System Capabilities and User Needs (pdf 3.10mb)
- 2005 Two-page SIEC handout (pdf 221kb)
- 2004 Statewide Public Safety Communications Interoperability Plan (pdf 2.1mb)
- 2004 Limited Local Government Inventory (pdf 150kb)
- 2004 Interim Statewide Public Safety Communications Systems Plan (pdf 769kb)
- 2003 Inventory of Government-Operated Public Safety Systems (pdf 392kb)
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