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Section 1 • Volunteer Fire Departments • Water and Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County (WSACC) • American Red Cross (Emergency Shelter Operations) • Private contractors provide sanitation services for unincorporated areas in Cabarrus County The plan is applicable to all departments, agencies, and organizations with identified roles and responsibilities. Local jurisdictions participating in the development, implementation, and maintenance of this plan as well as the services they provide are listed below: ■ City of Concord: Law Enforcement, Fire and Life Safety, Electric Utilities (ElectraCities Member), Public Works, Sanitation and Recycling (Contracted), Communications, Airport Operations, Parks and Recreation, Public Housing, Community Development. ■ City of Kannapolis: Law Enforcement, Fire and Life Safety, Public Works, Sanitation and Recycling (Contracted), Communications, City Schools, Parks and Recreation. ■ Town of Harrisburg: Fire and Life Safety, Water and Sewer, Sanitation and Recycling (Contracted), Street Maintenance; Law Enforcement is provided through the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Department. ■ Town of Mt. Pleasant: Fire and Life Safety, Water & Sewer, Sanitation and Recycling (Contracted), Street Maintenance; Law Enforcement is provided through the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Department. ■ Town of Midland: Contracts for services with Cabarrus County or other contractors; Public Safety is provided by the Volunteer Fire Department and Law Enforcement is provided through the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Department. The Town of Midland also has some private service providers they contract with. ■ Town of Locust: Contracts for services with Cabarrus County or other contractors; Public Safety is provided by the Volunteer Fire Department and Law Enforcement is provided through the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Department. 1.3 Situation and Assumptions This section of the EOP describes the geographic and demographic characteristics and hazard considerations unique to Cabarrus County. It also describes specific planning assumptions regarding preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation that were taken into consideration during the development of this plan. 1.3.1 Demographic and Geographic Characteristics Demographic Characteristics Cabarrus County is located in the Southern Piedmont region of North Carolina. It is bordered to the west by Mecklenburg County, to the southeast by Union County, to the north by Rowan County, to the northwest by Iredell County, and to the east by Stanly County. Cabarrus County is just north of the state line with South Carolina and the City of Charlotte. There are six municipal areas in Cabarrus County: Concord, Kannapolis, Mt. Pleasant, Harrisburg, Midland, and Locust. 1 - 4 Cabarrus County EOP Basic Plan, hwhraord number 1 F -6 Page 136