CENTRAL U.S. SHAKEOUT February 7, 2013 ShakeOut Drill 185,000 participants Increase from only 55,000 participants in 2012 Increased outreach strategy- Statewide Next ShakeOut October 17, 2013 Goal will be over 250,000 participants Engage Private sector
OUTREACH and EDUCATION STATEWIDE 7,000 Earthquake Preparedness Textbook covers 2,000 Earthquake Preparedness posters 2,500 Magnetic pocket guides 2,700 Tri-fold Brochures/Guides 8,000 “Quake Safe” coloring books to be printed and distributed to elementary schools
UPCOMING PLANS/INITIATIVES
Participate in CAPSTONE 14 Program Manager and State Exercise Director to attend Initial Planning Conference in Indianapolis, IN Funding used to support counties participating in the exercise
MITIGATION Non-Structural Mitigation Project for select Elementary School Museum Display for selected museum Building Code Assessment Seismic Safety Inspection/ROVER Analysis (GIS) for at least one High Risk County Hazard/Risk Assessment
LOCAL and REGIONAL PLANNING INITIATIVES Develop State Seismic Advisory Board Attend Quarterly Local District Coordination Meetings Conduct Planning workshops to update and revise Local Earthquake Incident Annexes
CHALLENGES Hurricanes Tornadoes Hurricanes Tornadoes Hurricanes Tornadoes Earthquake???