PARISH DISASTER COMMITTEE:
- The Custos - Honorary Chairman
- The Mayor - Chairman
- Chief Executive Officer - St Catherine Municipal Corporation
- The Parish Disaster Coordinator
- The Parish Councillors
- The Senior Police Officer
- The Senior Fire Brigade Officer
- The Senior Medical Officer at the Hospital
- The Medical Officer of Health
- The Senior Poor Relief Officer / Inspector of Poor
- The Superintendent - Public Works Department
- The Parish Managers for Public Utilities (JPS, NWC, C&W, etc.)
- The Parish Managers of Central Government entities
- Representatives of Service Clubs and Voluntary Organizations
- Representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and Private Sector
- Representatives of HAM / CB Clubs
- Representative of JIS
- Parish Manager - Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Sports
PARISH DISASTER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- The Mayor - Chairman
- Chairman - The Parish Disaster Committee
- The Deputy Mayor
- Chief Executive Officer - St Catherine Municipal Corporation
- The Parish Manager - Ministry of Labour Social Security and Sports
- The Parish Disaster Coordinator
- The Senior Police Officer
- The Senior Fire Brigade Officer
- The Senior Medical Officer of the Parish Hospital
- The Medical Officer of Health
- The Superintendent of Roads and Works - Parish Council
- Superintendent of the Public Works Department
- A Representative of the HAM / CB Clubs
- A Representative of JIS
Secondary responsibilities of the Disaster Unit
- Readiness, response and plan implementation
- Logistic administrative support
- Public cleansing and disposal of dead animals
- Data gathering and damage assessment
- Rehabilitation
- Distribution of potable water and other necessities
Support responsibilities:
- Transportation
- Communications
- Public information/education
- Public service announcements
- Fire management
- Evacuation
- Search and rescue
- Heavy rescue
- Tracking and clearance of incoming relief
- Coordination of volunteers