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So Now You Have an
Emergency Plan. What Next?
A Pessimist’s Guide to getting
ready and staying that way
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Attitude Adjustment
• This is important.
– Given the right combination of circumstances,
nothing you have done or will ever do for your
organization will be more important.
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Attitude Adjustment
• This is important.
• $#!% happens!
– It’s inevitable. You are doomed. Deal with it.
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Attitude Adjustment
• This is important.
• @#%& happens!
• Nobody is going to save you.
– You are simply not as important as you think
you are.
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Attitude Adjustment
• This is important.
• @#%& happens!
• Nobody is going to save you.
• It will be your fault.
– You have volunteered to be the organizations
scapegoat.
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Integration
• Make emergency preparation a formal part of someone’s job.
• Communicate the plan to staff in multiple ways and repeat frequently.
• Establish safety committee.
• Drills. While it’s not the real thing, going through the motions matter.
• Plan for and conduct periodic review and update of your plan.
• Get to know community law enforcement and emergency services providers.
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The Stuff
• What are the most likely threats and what supplies, equipment, and tools do you need to mitigate the damage/loss?
• What type of needed materials may be difficult to find after a community wide emergency?
• How much emergency materials should you stockpile?
• How will you insure those materials are kept secure until needed and at the same time remain easily accessible.
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Basic Kit
Wheeled tote
• First aid kit
• Towels
• Plastic sheet
• tools
• Copy of plan
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Content details
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Inventory List
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Communications
• Emergency contact lists
• Weather radio or other weather monitoring
• Megaphone/bullhorn
• 2-way radios.
• Calling trees/One Call Now
• Air card
• Cameras
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Batteries
• Use batteries that have a “best if used by” date. Be skeptical.
• Replace if “use by date” comes before your nextinventory.
• Get a battery tester.
• Do not store batteries in devices.
• Avoid rechargeable devices/batteries unless they are frequently used and recharged.
• Dynamos – very smart, but way less efficient during an emergency.
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Other Useful Equipment
• Humidifiers
• Dehumidifiers
• Portable air conditioners and heaters
• Large fans and dryers
• Freezers
• Plastic boxes
• Work lights
• Emergency generator– Electrical safety/GFI’s
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Staying Prepared
• Periodic checks of emergency
equipment and cabinet inventories
Safety committee/evacuation team
• Updates due to staff changes and
office moves
• Staff training (fire safety/extinguishers,
evacuation, missing kids, etc…)
• Incident reports
• Check seals
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Pulling The Trigger
• Who will monitor conditions?
• Access - The balance between security
and emergency response
• Who initiates an emergency response?
• Who’s in charge during an emergency?
• Who determines when the emergency is
over?
• After incident evaluation.