The information requested must be provided in narrative form unless a chart, list, matrix, or other specific format is requested. The plan should reflect the actual situation in the jurisdiction. Topics addressed in the checklists include the components of the basic plan, alerts, warnings, emergency communications, damage assessment, emergency medical services, and the emergency operations center. Other topics include public information, evacuation, fire and rescue, hazardous materials, law enforcement, public health, public works, radiological protection, resource management, emergency shelter, and social services