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NWS Louisville Decision
Support Services
Joe Sullivan
Warning Coordination Meteorologist
NWS Louisville, KY
Memphis All-Hazards Decision
Support WorkshopFebruary 10, 2010
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NWS Mission
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" The National Weather Service (NWS) provides
weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and
warnings for the United States, its territories,
adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the
national economy. NWS data and products form a
national information database and infrastructure
which can be used by other governmental agencies,
the private sector, the public, and the global
community. "
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NWS Mission
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" The National Weather Service (NWS) provides
weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and
warnings for the United States, its territories,
adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the
national economy. NWS data and products form a
national information database and infrastructure
which can be used by other governmental agencies,
the private sector, the public, and the global
community. "
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Our “Bread and Butter”
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Disasters and Emergencies
Disaster:
a sudden calamitous event bringing
great damage, loss, or destruction
Emergency:
1 : an unforeseen combination of
circumstances or the resulting state that
calls for immediate action
2 : an urgent need for assistance or relief
Source: merriam-webster.com
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Disasters
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Disasters
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Disasters, Weather, and the NWS
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Disasters, Weather, and the NWS
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Brooks, KentuckyJanuary 16, 2007
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Brooks, KentuckyJanuary 16, 2007
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Brooks, KentuckyJanuary 16, 2007
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weather.gov/louisville
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weather.gov/louisville
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weather.gov/louisville
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weather.gov/louisville
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Other NWS services
Input into EAS
– Shelter in place
– Evacuation
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Other NWS services
Phone support 24/7
–968-6329 On-site support for
large incidents
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NWS Louisville
and
the
Louisville
Joint
Emergency
Services
Unit
July 26, 2007 22
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Joint ESU Mission Statement
The mission of the Joint Emergency Services Unit is
to provide a coordinated multi-disciplined response
to public emergencies when law enforcement
assistance is needed.
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Joint ESU History
• 2002– Post-9/11 concern in Louisville: how to respond
to “non-compliant human biological vectors?”
– National search revealed no suitable model.
– Medical, health, legal, law enforcement, fire,
hazmat, EMS, aviation and educational
representatives met and devised a plan.
– Local, State and Federal Agencies joined
together to create the Emergency Health Powers
Task Force (EHPTF).
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Joint ESU History
• 2003– EHPTF trained to detect, identify and isolate a
“human biologic vector.”
– Name changed to Medical Assistance and
Tactical Team (MATT).
– Team used in preventative roles at several
Louisville venues
• Kentucky Oaks
• Kentucky Derby
• Thunder over Louisville
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Joint ESU History
• 2004– Mission reviewed; based on lessons learned,
MATT name changed to Joint Emergency
Services Unit
• JESU
• J-ESU
• Joint ESU
• 2007– NWS joins Joint ESU (WCM)
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Joint ESU History
• 2008
– Two additional NWS Louisville staff join
Joint ESU (LF (former IMET) and ITO)
– All NWS Louisville staff take Hazmat
training (Awareness)
– NWS on-site support at Joint –ESU details
• Oaks
• Derby
• Ryder Cup*
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Joint ESU Personnel
• Louisville Metro PD
• Metro EMS
• Louisville Fire/Rescue
• Suburban Fire
• Jefferson County Sheriff
• Metro Corrections
• Louisville -Jefferson
County EMA
• Metro Health Department
• Louisville Airport DPS
• New Albany, IN PD
• Floyd County,IN PD
• KY EMA
• University of Louisville
• KY Dept of Public Health
• 41st Civil Support Team
• FBI
• US Marshals Service
• Federal Protective Service
• US Customs and Border Protection
• Transportation Security Administration
• NWS
• 44 people, 21 agencies
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Joint ESU Personnel Skills
• Physician
• Paramedic
• EMT-B
• Firefighter
• Hazmat (Tech and
Specialist)
• Law Enforcement
• Public Health
Specialist
• Epidemiologist
• Emergency
Management
• EOD
• Educator
• Lawyer
• Meteorologist
• Information
Technology
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Joint ESU Curriculum
• Hazardous Materials Awareness
• Hazardous Materials Operations
• ICS / NIMS
• WMD Awareness
• WMD Operations
• Hazardous Materials Technician
• Other Specialized Training (LSU tactical
Ops, etc.)
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Monthly J-ESU Training
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On-going Training Goals
• All operational members trained to the HAZMAT Technician Level
• Rapid Intervention Team operations
• Decontamination
• Tactical operations
• WMD/clandestine laboratories
• Radiation detection and operations
• Confined space and trench rescue awareness
• Command courses for team leaders
• CAMEO, Aloha, Marplot