2011 Homeland Security Symposium · Disasters: Preparing, Surviving, ... Nairobi, Kenya Terrorist...
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National Defense Industrial Association September 26 - 27, 2011
Disasters: Preparing, Surviving, & Responding to Dynamic Threats
2011 Homeland Security Symposium
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“Proudly Protecting & Serving our Community”
9/11—A Defining Moment
• 9/11 - a defining moment
• All jurisdictions within the Council of Governments rendered mutual aid
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Natural Disaster’s
1,771 9-1-1 calls received (215% increase *) 3,168 Total calls received - Emergency & Non-Emergency (181% increase *) 1,191 Police dispatches (3 % increase **) 336 Fire-Rescue dispatches (257 % increase **) 104 EMS Dispatches (32% increase **) 1,669 Overall CAD Events (30 % increase **) *= % of increase over that experienced in the same period in the previous week. **=% of increase over that experienced in the same period for the previous 3 weeks.
September 8, 2011 from 1500 hrs to 2400 hrs
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• Ambulance Bus
• Mass-Casualty Unit
• Mass Decontamination Trailer
• NCR Communications Interoperability Group (CIG) Radio Cache
• Chemical Protective clothing for HAZMAT units
Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI)
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• Detection monitoring equipment
• Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
• Medical Reserve Corps (MRC)
• Total USAI COG region funding $47.5 M to date
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Northern Virginia Hospital Alliance (NVHA)
• Developed in 2002
• Mission
• Committees
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• Developed in 2005
• Mission
• Committees
Northern Virginia Emergency Response System (NVERS)
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Interoperability
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Two Federal Government agencies sponsor the team.
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/
Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) and
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• 2 Teams
-Fairfax County (USA-1)
-Los Angeles County (USA-2)
• 28 Teams
-Fairfax County (VA-TF1)
-Montgomery County (MD-TF1)
-Virginia Beach (VA-TF2)
Urban Search & Rescue Team
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Armenia Earthquake Philippines Earthquake Oklahoma Terrorist Attack North Carolina Hurricane Fran Nairobi, Kenya Terrorist Attack Izmit, Turkey Earthquake Touliu, Taiwan Earthquake Duce, Turkey Earthquake Virginia (Pentagon) Terrorist Attack Bam, Iran Earthquake Mississippi/Louisiana Hurricane Katrina Virginia Hurricane Ophelia Texas Hurricane Rita Florida Hurricane Ernesto Georgia Hurricane Gustav Louisiana Hurricane Ike Pétionville, Haiti Structure Collapse Port-au-Prince, Haiti Earthquake Ufunato, Japan Earthquake/Tsunami
Deployments
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• General Public Preparedness
• September National Preparedness month, established in 2004
• 2009 Citizen Corps National Survey revealed only 57 % of Americans having emergency supplies for disasters; only 44 % had household emergency plans
• Public apathetic until it hits them or family members personally
How Ready Is the Public Should a Disaster Occur?
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• Strengthen information sharing and collaboration
• Strengthen interoperability training
• Strengthen communications
• Upgrade unit and personal equipment
• Strengthen staffing
Lessons Learned?
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• Resources
• Strained budgets
• Communications
• Public Safety Radio Band
• Industry
• “New Age” of Terrorism
- Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)
- Improvised Chemical Reaction Devices (ICRDs)
• Hydrogen Sulfide
Challenges Ahead?
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Ten years later we’re better prepared and equipped, but overall readiness must be paramount for everyone.
The Next Decade?
• Situational Awareness
• Joint Coordination and Collaboration
• Pushed to the lowest level, residents, first responders