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LEPC
MEETI
NG –
CALDW
ELL &
RIC
HMOND
COUNTIES
T E A C H I N G & C O M M U N I C A T I O N - P R E P A R E D N E S S , R E A D I N E S S & P R E V E N T I O N .
P R A C T I C E S M U S T B E T A U G H T , I F N O T , O U R R E P L A C E M E N T S W I L L B E C O N D E M N E D T O C R E A T E & R E P E A T P A S T F A I L U R E S .
RICHMOND COUNTY
46,000+ population
9 Fire Departments
Estimated 300 Firefighters
In 2014, 27 Chemical facilities reported.
CALDWELL COUNTY
81,000+ Population
13 Fire Departments
721 Firefighters
56 chemical reporting facilities
E PLAN TIER II REPORTING / RICHMOND COUNTY
In 2012, we had 28 facilities reporting.
In 2013, we had 26 facilities reporting.
In 2014, we had 27 facilities reporting.
E-PLAN AND TIER II REPORTING / CALDWELL COUNTY
2014
Caldwell County Has 56 Facilities
(Reporting cost money, but still it increased number of reporting facilities.)
2013
Caldwell County Has 51 Facilities(This 1 gain was by investigating the community again.)
2012
Caldwell County Has 50 Facilities (We lost 4 facilities due to economic down turn, but gained 4 by investigating what was out in the community.)
WHO DOES THIS HELP.
Citizens – Saves Life, Saves Property (values)
Business – Quicker Identifier Tailored Evacuation,
Industries – Decreases liability by reporting
Schools – Can be planed out of harms way.
Fire/Rescue/EMS - Knows what they a responding too. Can train on those issues at hand.
Government – Property Revenue, Planning around possibilities of occurrences.
WHY WE NEED E PLAN?• What is the chemical? E-plan gives!• How bad is it? E-plan gives!• Where is the population?• Which way is the wind blowing. E-plan gives!• What is the weather doing? E-plan gives! • How far do we evacuate? E-plan gives!• Do we evacuate? E-plan gives! • I need a map! E-plan gives!
LEPC needs to promote the use and practice of reporting to E-plan.
WHY WE NEED LEPC.
COMMUNICATION
HUB
NEW Information
COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND TO WHOM: Emergency Management Fire / EMS Law Enforcement Industrial / Manufacturing 911 / Communications Public Health Public Utilities Hospitals Economic Development Business Retail and Wholesale CERT Citizen Groups Citizens
These all set on the LEPC.
JOINT INFORMATION CENTER
EOC CoordinatorWEBEOC
Lead PIO
Joint Information Center
Field ICSIC or PIO This information is approved by the IC
Social Media News Press Situation Briefings Incident tours
Press and Media Releases
Watch!
Arrange Provide
Coordinate /Conduct
Field ICSLiaison Officer
IC
Attend and at time do in coming briefings
HAZMAT EXERCISE
Table top – $1000.00
Full Scale - $ 7,000 – 20,000.00
Funding ????
Required Exercises
Emergency Management Fire / EMS Law Enforcement Industrial / Manufacturing 911 / Communications Public Health Public Utilities Hospitals Economic Development Business Retail and Wholesale CERT Citizen Groups Citizens
TRAINING
Training not only for responders, but for citizens, manufacturers, developers, Public Health, Hospital, Planners, and others.
AROUND THE ROOM:
QUESTIONS
Kenneth A. Teague (TWIG)
Caldwell County Emergency Management Coordinator
Po Box 2200
Lenoir, North Carolina 28645
828-850-3947