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Sacramento PostReadiness Committee

2002

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OverviewOverview

Committee Members

Mission

Goals/Update

Program

Post Data Base

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Readiness CommitteeReadiness Committee

Kelly Heidecker, Chairman, Industry Rep, Parsons

Steve Crane, Industry Rep, Montgomery Watson

Harza

LCDR Scott Helgeson, U.S. Public Health

Service Rep

COL Mitch Hayden, US Army Reserve Rep & Gov

Agency Rep

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MissionMission

“Create, maintain, and implement a Post Readiness Plan to be used in a disaster or emergency event

-- for preparedness in times of peace and service in times of war.”

Dedicated to the Nation’s Defense Since 1920

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GoalsGoals

Identify and develop partnerships between

contractors, engineering firms and government

agencies.

Identify, develop, and communicate sustaining

members emergency response capabilities and

distribute to all emergency management officials.

Conduct at least one readiness exercise each year.

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ProgramProgram

Maintain a database of Sustaining Members

emergency/contingency response capabilities.

Establish lines of communication between

military, Federal/State Agencies, local

government officials and sustaining members.

Conduct programs each year on readiness.

Participate in emergency exercises, disaster

responses or contingency events.

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Capabilities Resources Short Term Goals Long Term Goals

Sustaining MembersSustaining MembersCapabilities DatabaseCapabilities Database

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Purpose/Provides for: Civil Preparedness Mobilization Readiness Provide Flexibility Federal Response Plan Summary Federal Contracting Member Capabilities Points of Contact

Post Readiness PlanPost Readiness Plan

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Examples - Emergency ResponseExamples - Emergency Response Floods

- Levee inspection/construction/repair, Displaced people

Earthquake - Collapse structure stabilization, Restore

power/water Fire

- Debris Removal, Erosion/flood Control Terrorisms

- Collapse structure etc., Bio - Decontamination

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ExampleExample

Oklahoma City Post

Oklahoma post was prepared with a good plan

Called on early during the Federal Building disaster

Many sustaining members provided assistance

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Through Readiness and Rapid Response the effects of a disaster can be further mitigated

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Better Partnerships

= Better Responses