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|style="background:olive; color:white; text-align: center" colspan="2"| '''<big>Portland Emergency Operations Center</big>''' | |style="background:olive; color:white; text-align: center" colspan="2"| '''<big>Portland Emergency Operations Center</big>''' | ||
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|Emergency operations center for the City of Portland, PBEM and RDPO offices. | |Emergency operations center for the City of Portland, PBEM and RDPO offices. | ||
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The City of Portland Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is the centralized physical location from where the Portland Bureau of Emergency Management (PBEM) coordinates major emergency response and recovery activities. The building that the EOC is located in includes offices for PBEM, [https://rdpo.net/ RDPO], and the [https://www.portland.gov/water Water Bureau]. Until 2024 it was called the Emergency Coordination Center (ECC). | |||
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== Background == | == Background == | ||
The City of Portland long recognized the need for an Emergency Operations Center prior to its construction. Commissioner Randy Leonard's office included an attachment to the funding legislation that stated: | The City of Portland long recognized the need for an Emergency Operations Center prior to its construction. Commissioner Randy Leonard's office included an attachment to the funding legislation that stated: | ||
