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June 7, 2016
Hosted by
HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS
Hosted by
Landfall CERT
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� Gannon Medwick, WECT
� Wilmington Fire Department
PROGRAM PRESENTATIONS
� Wilmington Fire Department
� NHRMC Emergency Medical Services
� Landfall COA
� Landfall CERT
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� Discuss Pre, During, and Post hurricane phases
� Understand the roles, capabilities, and limitations
Program Agenda
� Understand the roles, capabilities, and limitations
of emergency responders
� Provide helpful hints and information to keep you
and your family safe during and after a hurricane
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Program Agenda
� Motivate you to take action NOW to be better
prepared prepared
� Have (or Make) a plan
� Consider taking a First Aid course or refresher
� Understand how CERT courses can help
� Buy core emergency supplies in advance
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� Pre - checklist of action items, supplies,
information, decision to stay or go for residents
Hurricane Phases
information, decision to stay or go for residents
� During - winds/rain/tides, potentially calm eye,
winds/rain/tides
� After – damage assessment, injury treatment,
resource infusion to area, clean up, restoration
of services, help your neighbors
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Be Prepared
Take Action Now
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Gannon Medwick
WECT Chief WECT Chief
Meteorologist
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Be Prepared
Take Action Now
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Captain Chris Walker
Wendy Giannini, Community Educator
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� Make sure:
� working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms
� with battery back-ups.
� Prepare a:
Pre-storm
TODAY
� Prepare a:
� first aid kit
� emergency kit
� minimum of 3 days food and water.
� Have:
� extra batteries for flashlights so you are not tempted
to use candles.
� a weather radio.
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� Prepare your home for the storm
� Bring in any loose items
� such as garbage cans
Pre-storm-
1 day/ hours
� lawn furniture
� yard debris - can act as a projectiles during high winds
� Turn off all propane
� Store any tanks in a secure location
� Fill you car with gas.
� Make sure generators have enough fuel
� Store extra fuel safely
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� Unplug all appliances
� Turn refrigerator/freezer to coldest setting
� Leave the doors shut as much as possible
During
Leave the doors shut as much as possible
� Don’t try to go out and explore
� Please stay in a safe area until the storm passes
� Current firefighter policy
� Cannot respond if winds are sustained at 50 mph
� Or if conditions would significantly endanger first
responders
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� Inside a home, garage, basement, crawlspace or any
partially enclosed area,
Never use a generator, grill, camp stove or other
After
� Never use a generator, grill, camp stove or other
gasoline, propane, natural gas or charcoal-burning
devices
� Locate units away from doors, windows and vents
that could allow carbon monoxide to come indoors
� Remember that your neighbors may also have their
windows open
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� Avoid backfeeding, by not connecting you generator directly to
the electric panel or circuit in your home.
� To avoid electrocution, plug individual appliances into the
After
� To avoid electrocution, plug individual appliances into the
generator using heavy duty, outdoor rated cords with a wire
gauge adequate for the appliance load.
� Use flashlights to provide light while the power is out. Try not to
use candles.
� Clean up can be a messy process- remember to wash hands
frequently.
� 1 cup of bleach to 5 gallons of water to help disinfect.
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New Hanover Regional Medical
Center Emergency Medical Services
EMS Inclement Weather Plan
Steven J Howell, Captain
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Hurricane Watch Phase EMS
Stand-by has begun
� Employees prepare for upgrade in storm
� Alternative staffing patterns are prepared for storm level
� Conditions are continuously monitored for wind speeds
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Hurricane Warning Phase EMS
Conditions met in 24 hrs.
� Shutdown phases now begin
� Safety of crews has to be
observed
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EMS Operations Begins Again
Re-entry All Transport Needs
� Calls are answered in priority
� Mutual operations to restore life
to New Hanover County
Photograph courtesy of Wilmington Star-
News
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� Fill all of your prescriptions
Suggested Medical Preparation
� Fill all of your prescriptions
� Plenty of drinking water to prevent dehydration
� Reserve oxygen location and stock
� Simple first-aid kits (EMS may not be able to access you)
� Check on family members who have medical problems
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Be Prepared
Take Action Now
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Landfall Security and Operations
Steve Hughes
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� Hold staff meetings throughout the pending
storm
Before a hurricane approaches
storm
� Schedule shift personnel
� Purchase necessary supplies
� Fuel vehicles
� Hard copy of residents information, telephone
numbers and guest lists are generated
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� Send out notices:
� Reverse 911 notice(s) to the community
Before a hurricane approaches
� Reverse 911 notice(s) to the community
� Construction sites
�Board up gatehouses, if necessary
�Place cones in areas that typically
flood
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� Security will patrol roads until conditions
are no longer safe to travel
During a hurricane
are no longer safe to travel
� Arboretum and Eastwood gatehouses
� Expect power and telephone outages
� Request residents stay indoors and off the
roads until the entire storm has passed
� Expect downed trees and flooded areas
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� Initial roadway assessment is conducted
for the passage of vehicles
After a hurricane
for the passage of vehicles
� Depending on roadway assessment, roads
may be temporarily closed to outside
traffic
� Reverse 911 notice to community for post
storm instructions
� Perform exterior house checks by request
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Be Prepared
Take Action Now
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Be Prepared
Take Action Now
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� Basic training in nationwide CERT Program
� Assist first in Landfall
damage assessment
Landfall CERT
� damage assessment
� first aid
� light search and rescue
� small fire suppression
� organize volunteers
� Coordinate with County and City First Responders
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� More than two dozen trained volunteers
� Weatherized 20’ New Steel Storage Container
Landfall CERT Resources
� Weatherized 20’ New Steel Storage Container
� Stocked with emergency response supplies
� 6’ by 12’ Disaster Response Trailer with
emergency supplies
� New generator for emergency electricity
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Landfall CERT Storage Container
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Landfall CERT Trailer
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� Consider taking the free CERT course and joining us
� CPR and First Aid Training – assist us
Landfall CERT Opportunities for you
� CPR and First Aid Training – assist us
� Be prepared with a plan and common sense safety
items
� Pick up information and review safety items
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� Take personal responsibility to prepare
Thank you for attending the
Hurricane Preparedness Symposium
� Take personal responsibility to prepare
� Pick up literature before you go
� Consider taking an active role
� sign up for the free CERT class
“ Neighbors Helping Neighbors”