During times of disaster and emergency, various agencies come in to assist.State emergency operations, therefore, entails the coordination of local, national and available resources in the commonwealth at times of emergency. The state emergency management plan sets out the pace for effective and reliable response to emergencies, disaster and other threats to the nation. The emergency agency undertakes the role of providing training to personnel who can help counter erupted threats. The agency ensures members of the public are protected and get information, that creates awareness. Through this agency, members of the state can respond and recover from threats arising.My state being Massachusetts, the known response agency is Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency.

Emergency response plan enables secure of resources through the provision of safety measures to counter threats arising. It oversees that all the requirements are readily approachable when the state is preparing to assist the affected. Through these programs, the members of the state are assured of security. Awareness created enables the public to keep calm thus avoiding panic. Members of the public, therefore, engage swiftly and respond without harm. The agency enables fast feedback to the areas of impact.The plan prioritizes the more affected areas in case the threat hits a large part of the state.

At this time other agencies to venture in, they offer voluntary services.The red cross is a good example which offers voluntary services to affected persons. It is an organization that helps victims of a disaster settle and assume back to normal life. Such organizations create an enabling environment for traumatized persons. They offer assistance in medical, food and shelter among other services of benefit to the affected. The organizations are easily identified and known to the public making it easier for the victims of the disaster to earn there trust during occurences of calamities such as flooding, earthquake, and famine this organizations team up.

The organization constitutes of incident command system a center that contains data for there communities. Incident command system branches the various departments involved in responding to emergencies. It creates a shorter and more useful link to truck down from the lesser affected to the more affected.ICS is comparatively more flexible based on its plan as it is well set. This is because it enables a hierarchy that creates a channel. Incident command system, therefore, provides administrative support to the staff at large by minimizing cost.The management is centrally unified to the authorized organization.

Incident command system accrues benefit to the society due to its accountability as it concerns the chain of command and supervision. It is advantageous as it has systematic and orderly planning. It’s defined accordingly as per inter-agency requirements in management and planning. Basic knowledge during the incident is established due to the fact of preparedness, as the personnel engaged are well equipped and trained on how to deal with the emerged situation. Disasters of huge impact are dealt with massive aid responses involving organizations that work together with the same motive of improving the lives of the affected.  Severe disasters of mass destruction such as earthquake are handled responsibly.

In conclusion, state emergency operations serve under the speculative motive of making sure the demands of victims faced with disasters are met. Incident command system, therefore, creates an elaborate and reliable means of locating and assisting victims of fate. State emergency operations provide security to the less fortunate of a catastrophic disaster. Therefore enough resources should be invested in the organization.