Preparing the Valley An All Hazards Approach To Emergency Management Regional Emergency Management

Emergency Management A Definition Is the Management of a Chaotic situation to a Reasonable Conclusion and includes;  Mitigation  Preparedness  Response  Recovery Coordination of an emergency response to a situation is a must to have a successful result, whether it is only one unit or person responding or many agencies responding

State Operations Center State Assistance DDC Federal Assistance EOC County EOC Incident MACC Local EOC Texas Response Structure

DallamLipscomb Moore Hemphill Potter Gray Parmer Cochran Yoakum Hall Hale Motley LubbockDickens Andrews King Terry Sherman Hansford Ochiltree Hutchinson Wheeler RandallArmstrong Donley CastroBriscoe Childress Cottle Hardeman Foard Hartley Roberts Oldham Carson Deaf Smith Collingsworth Bailey Swisher Lamb Floyd Hockley Crosby Gaines Knox Lynn GarzaKentStonewal l El Paso HudspethCulberson Jeff Davis Reeves LovingWinkler Ward Ector Dawson Martin Zavala UvaldeKinney Edwards Val Verde Presidio Brewster McMullen La Salle Dimmit Jim Wells Webb Brooks Kenedy Starr Hidalgo Willacy Cameron Bowie Cass Camp Titus Franklin Morris Rains Marion Kaufman Harrison Panola Gregg Rusk Bell Williamson Milam Sabine Trinity Upshur Wood Van Zandt Navarro Hill Cherokee Freestone McLennan Falls Shelby Nacogdoches San Augustine Jasper Jefferson Tyler Walker Polk Robertson Madison Brazos Hardin San Jacinto Grimes Liberty Chambers Montgomery Burleson Lee Ellis Goliad Bee Live Oak Maverick Refugio Nueces San Patricio Kleberg Duval Zapata Jim Hogg Smith Henderson Anderson Leon Limestone Travis Hays Comal Houston Angelina Newton Orange Cooke Grayson Fannin Collin Denton Hunt Lamar Delta Hopkins Dallas Red River Rockwall Nolan Baylor Jones Shackelford Stephens Archer Young Taylor Fisher Haskell Throckmorton Callahan Eastland Howard Borden Parker Erath Palo Pinto Montague Clay Wichita Wilbarger Wise Jack Upton Brown Coleman Runnels Coke Sterling Glasscock Midland Crane Menard McCulloch Concho Sutton Schleicher Tom Green Crockett Pecos Irion Reagan Comanche Hood Bosque Somervell Hamilton Kimble Mason Mills San Saba Blanco Burnet Lampasas Johnson Gillespie Terrell Llano Coryell Tarrant Washington Fayette Lavaca Jackson Wharton Colorado Austin Fort Bend Brazoria Harris Bastrop Matagorda Kerr Real Bexar Wilson Karnes Caldwell Guadalupe Gonzales DeWitt Waller Calhoun Victoria Kendall Atascosa Frio Medina Bandera Galveston Aransas Scurry Mitchell Sub 2B 5B 5A 4A 4B Sub 4A Sub 4B 6B 3B Sub 8A 3A 8A Sub 2C 6A Sub 5A Su b 1A 1B 6C 2C 2A 2B Su b 8A Valley Area (DDC 8A) Texas Disaster Districts

State Operations Center DDC EOC Sheltering EOC Tropical Force Winds Hurricane MACC Evacuating EOC Hurricane Response Structure

2007 Statewide Hurricane Exercise June 4-8, Statewide Hurricane Exercise June 4-8, 2007 Dallam Lipscomb Moore Hemphill Potter Gray Parmer Cochran Yoakum Hall Hale Motley Lubbock Dickens Andrews King Terry Sherman Hansford Ochiltree Hutchinson Wheeler RandallArmstrong Donley CastroBriscoe Childress Cottle Hardeman Foard Hartley Roberts Oldham Carson Deaf Smith Collingsworth Bailey Swisher Lamb Floyd Hockley Crosby Gaines Knox Lynn GarzaKentStonewall El Paso HudspethCulberson Jeff Davis Reeves LovingWinkler Ward Ector Dawson Martin Mitchell Zavala UvaldeKinney Edwards Val Verde Presidio Brewster McMullen La Salle Dimmit Jim Wells Webb Brooks Kenedy Starr Hidalgo Willacy Cameron Bowie Cass Camp Titus Franklin Morris Rains Marion Kaufman Harrison Panola Gregg Rusk Bell Williamson Milam Sabine Trinity Upshur Wood Van Zandt Navarro Hill Cherokee Freestone McLennan Falls Shelby Nacogdoches San Augustine Jasper Jefferson Tyler Walker Polk Robertson Madison Brazos Hardin San Jacinto Grimes Liberty Chambers Montgomery Burleson Lee Ellis Goliad Bee Live Oak Maverick Refugio Nueces San Patricio Kleberg Duval Zapata Jim Hogg Smith Henderson Anderson Leon Limestone Travis Hays Comal Houston Angelina Newton Orange Cooke Grayson Fannin Collin Denton Hunt Lamar Delta Hopkins Dallas Red River Rockwall Nolan Baylor Jones Shackelford Stephens Archer Young Taylor Fisher Haskell Throckmorton Callahan Eastland Scurry Howard Borden Parker Erath Palo Pinto Montague Clay Wichita Wilbarger Wise Jack Upton Brown Coleman Runnels Coke Sterling Glasscock Midland Crane Menard McCulloch Concho Sutton Schleicher Tom Green Crockett Pecos Irion Reagan Comanche Hood Bosque Somervell Hamilton Kimble Mason Mills San Saba Blanco Burnet Lampasas Johnson Gillespie Terrell Llano Coryell Tarrant Washington Fayette Lavaca Jackson Wharton Colorado Austin Fort Bend Brazoria Harris Bastrop Matagorda Kerr Real Bexar Wilson Karnes Caldwell Guadalupe Gonzales DeWitt Waller Calhoun Victoria Kendall Atascosa Frio Medina Bandera Galveston Aransas Jurisdictions Identified to Participate

Valley Evac Area

Potential contraflow Contraflow Routes

Potential Evaculanes Evaculane® Routes

= 10,000 gallon fuel tank TxDOT Pre-staged Fuel Assets = 1,000 gallon fuel trailer # (to support emergency evacuation operations) Fuel NOT for public consumption except through emergency evacuation assistance personnel

Comfort Stations (17 Statewide) Will provide Restrooms Relief areas for companion animals Medical Services via local jurisdictions Water & ice May provide Vending machines for drinks & snacks Food Signage referring to for shelter info Animal care services Will not provide Fuel Fuel pumps

Comfort Stations

State Mass Care Emergency Support Function provides and coordinates support to local jurisdictions when local resources are insufficient to meet the response and recovery needs of disaster victims. State Evacuation and Mass Care Plan State Mass Care ESF

Mass Care support includes resources and services to meet life’s essential needs: ShelterFood WaterIce ClothingMedical Care Crisis CounselingPastoral Care State Evacuation and Mass Care Plan State Mass Care ESF

State Evacuation and Mass Care Plan Shelter Hub A pre-designated geographic location that provides evacuees the security of a safe-haven in a metropolitan area that has adequate infrastructure, commercial resources, and public shelter facilities to logistically support massive coastal evacuations. Appendix 2 Page E-2-2

State Evacuation and Mass Care Plan State Shelter Hub System Support system designed in a “hub” configuration with the capability to expand and/or collapse as needed based on the severity of the event and forecast uncertainties. Appendix 2 Page E-2-2

State Evacuation and Mass Care Plan Shelter Hubs Provides the ability to rapidly open pre-identified shelters. Pre-deploy and coordinate state mass care resources. Appendix 2 Page E-2-2

State Evacuation and Mass Care Plan Shelter Hubs Provide an organized approach for the management of coastal evacuees as they enter your jurisdiction. Joint planning effort between local jurisdictions and the Governor’s Division of Emergency Management. Appendix 2 Page E-2-2

2006 State Hurricane Risk Areas Evac Routes Shelter Hubs Shelters Hubs Risk Areas Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4 Category 5

Shelters Hubs located in the western and northern part of the state are mainly designated for Medical Special Needs patients and Special Needs evacuees. State Evacuation and Mass Care Plan Shelter Hubs

2006 State Hurricane Risk Areas Evac Routes Shelter Hubs Shelters Hubs Risk Areas Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4 Category 5

No Animals Left Behind

Pets and service animals Companion Animals

PETS Act HB-88

Evacuation