scores: before-it-happens...
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BEFORE-IT-HAPPENS 2016
PersonalPreparedness
1. Youaretrainedorhaveaknowledgeofbasic8irstaid(CPR,splinting,shock,woundcare)
2. Youhavealandlinephone
3. Iftakingmedications,youhaveatleastatwoweeksupplyoryoucansurvivewithoutthem
4. Youhaveahandcrankedemergencyradio
5. Youkeepatleast$200.00cashonhand
6. Youhaveatleastatwoweeksupplyofwater.Youhaveasourceofwaterclosetowhereyouliveandyouknow2waystotreatcontaminatedwater.
7. Youstoreatleastatwoweeksupplyoffood
8. Youhave8ishingand/orhuntinggearandaplacenearbytousethem
9. Youhaveanalternativeenergysourceforheatingandcooking
10.Youhaveaplanifyouneedtogetout
ContactInformation:
DanWilson:[email protected]
SusanYowell:[email protected]
Helping libraries become key players in community resilience.
GettingStartedChecklist:
___Homepreparedness
___Formadisasterteam
___Completeonepagedisasterplan
___Developadisasterreadyworkculture
___Reachouttoemergencyplanners
Scores:
Personal Preparedness _____
Library Disaster Ready Culture _____
Outreach to Emergency Planners _____
Total _____
1. Libraryisadesignatedsiteforemergencypower
2. Emergencyplannersuseourlibraryfor
meetings/training
3. WehavepartnershipwithPublicHealth:
vulnerablepopulations,disasterliteracy
4. Followingadisaster,thelibraryisusedas
Volunteer/FamilyReuni8icationCenter
5. Libraryisadesignateddistributionsite
6. We8lexhourstoaccommodateneeds
7. Weprovideprogramingonsustainability
8. SenseofNormalcy
9. PointofDistribution(POD)Site
10. BookmobileMobilization
LevelofOutreachwithEmergencyPlanningCommunity
D O YO U WO R K I N A D I S A S T E R R E A DY C U LT U R E ?
1.Wehaveacollectionofuseful
printmaterialsavailableintheeventofalong-termpoweroutageorcyberterrorism.
2.Wemaintainaresponsestation(bandages,8lashlights,bullhorn)closetoourcirculationdesk.
3.Wehaveacommunicationsstrategythatincludestraditionalmedia,socialmedia,andworst-casescenario(i.e.,allcommunicationchannelsaredown).
4.Weperformatleasttwodrillsperyearforunplannedincidentsandatleastonetabletopexerciseperyear.
5.Inthepast8iveyears,wehavediscussedsalvage&recoveryissueswithapreservationistorsalvagecompany(e.g.Munters,Belfor,orBMS).
6.Wemeetwithpoliceof8icersatleastonceeverytwoyearstogooverourresponseprocedures.
7.WehaveadisasterteamthatconvenessoonafteraservicedisruptionforanAfterActionReview(AAR).
8.Ourlibrarystaffareawareofthevalueofhomepreparedness.
9.WearefamiliarwiththeStaffordActandhavedevelopedarelocationstrategy.
10.Wehavemutualaidagreementswithotherlibrariesfordisasterrelatedassistance.