A coordination team consisting of duty officers of the involved services is set up; there is no single commander.
Since the mayor is the commander in chief in civilian emergencies his policy team will advise him on further actions such as evacuations.
This person chairs the regional policy team which further consists of chiefs of the emergency services and other advisors.
If other provinces are affected the Minister of the Interior assumes the coordinating role; he has the power to give the King's Commissioners orders.
The NCC functions as an international point of contact when other nations are involved, either as affected areas or when providing assistance.