EAST NEUK COMMUNITY EMERGENCY PLANNING TEAM
What/who is ENCEPT?
- Prepare, Respond, Recover – Community Emergencies in the East Neuk
- Assist but not replace Police, SAS, SFRS etc
- Work under the umbrella of FC Resilience dept
- Work to support/in partnership with Community Councils/Groups
What we have done since formation in 2019
- Freephone number – 0800 999 6543 – how it works
- Asset register:
- Halls, equipment
- Access information/local contacts
- Village Emergency kit bags /First Aid kits / ENCEPT team bags
- Flood resources: pumps, snakes, generators, lighting, sandbags etc
- Responded to Covid
What kind of emergencies ENCEPT respond to:
- Weather related
- Missing person
- Community emergency
- Displaced people
- ·National Emergency
How do members of the community contact ENCEPT?
- Freephone 24/7 number / Facebook & Email for general contact
- Then what happens- our activation processes
Future plans:
- Village contact/Information update
- Kit bag checks
- Community training events – flood equipment/First Aid
- Emergency preparations - Training Scenarios
