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CURRENT & PLANNED INITIATIVES
Overview of North Shore Emergency Management and Emergency Preparedness
2016 . 05 . 02
NSEM Update
- Mike’s still acting
- Deployment
- Preparedness with
Fire Departments
- Staff Preparedness
CURRENT & PLANNED INITIATIVES 2016 . 05 . 02 Overview of North - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
CURRENT & PLANNED INITIATIVES 2016 . 05 . 02 Overview of North - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
CURRENT & PLANNED INITIATIVES 2016 . 05 . 02 Overview of North Shore Emergency Management and Emergency Preparedness NSEM Update Mikes still acting Deployment Preparedness with Fire Departments Staff Preparedness Urban
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Urban Interface Fires
Mike Andrews Acting Director/Emergency Planning Officer
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BC Wildfire Map July 17, 2017
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North Shore Helps Out
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Highway 20
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North Shore Support
30+ People have assisted wildfires
- Acting Director, NSEM – 6 days in Northeast PREOC
- Technical Coordinator, NSEM – 10 days supporting AMEC
- Office Supervisor +4 NSEM volunteers – 7 days for Lumby flood
- Assistant Fire Chief, WVFRS – 6 days in Williams Lake EOC
- Exec Assistant to WV Deputy CAO – 2 deployments 6 days in PECC
- NSEM EMT Volunteers
- 7 days Advance Planning Unit in Central PREOC
- 14 days in Williams Lake EOC; 1 week in PECC
- NSEM ESS Volunteers
- 5 deployed 6 – 28 days into Kamloops
- 16 doing daily support to Chilliwack
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Grouse Mountain 1912
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Brighton Beach 2016
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Other Seasonal Complications
- Heavy use of forested areas
- Recreational fires (beaches, campgrounds, private, etc)
- Consistent fire bans (DNV, DWV, CNV, Metro, BC Parks)
- Consistent signage and messages (sign fatigue)
- Fluctuating weather patterns(put in the ban or lift it?)
- Air quality, vulnerable populations
- Water restrictions
- Reduced staffing
- Transient population
- Decreased resources
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Wildfire Readiness
DNV Community Wildfire Protection Plan
- Ladder fuels reduction
- Wildfire Hazard Development Permits
- Proposed hot work permits in EXTREME
Annual all agency gear check Wildfire Initial Response Guidelines Seasonal exercises Evacuation Plans Smartphone Apps
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Training & Exercising
Comprehensive training & exercise program including:
- Orientations
- Core training
- Functional Training (EOC/Field/DOC/ESS)
- Applied learning & Tabletop exercises
- Functional exercises
- Full-scale exercises
Simplification of Emergency Management
- Quick Reference Guides
- Videos
- Samples
- Support
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Training & Exercises
EOC Basics Intro to ICS DOC Basics RDA RDA Coord Personal Prep/Hazard Orientation Personal Preparedness ESS Safety/Lifecycle of an Event ECT EMT Other EOC OPS/PLN/LOG/SUP
MUNICIPAL STAFF VOLUNTEERS
EOC FIN APPLIED LEARNING FUNCTIONAL & TTX FULL SCALE EXERCISES
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Evacuation
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EvacEx 2017
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Innovation & Collaboration
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Transportation Staging Areas
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TSA, DSH, CPOD, DOC, EOC, RC
Transportation Staging Area Community Point of Distribution Department Operations Centre Disaster Supply Cache Reception Centre/Group Lodging Disaster Support Hub
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Working Groups
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Planning
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Oil Spill Plans
- Tri-municipal
strategy
- Inland spill response
plan
- Marine sill response
plan (w/ Vancouver)
- Greater Vancouver
Integrated Response Plan (GVIRP)
- Regional Community
Advisory Council
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Studies & Reports
Info & Communications Technology Energy & Utilities Finance Food Water Transportation Safety Government Manufacturing Health
CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
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