C OUNTY C OMMISSIONERS B RIEFING
County EMA Directors Know your County EMA Directors Understand the emergency management role in your county Meet with your EMA Director and Volunteers on a regular basis Exercise your disaster plan before a disaster occurs
DISASTER DECLARATIONS Public Assistance Declaration Individual Assistance Declaration Small Business Administration Declaration State Disaster Relief Fund
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE DECLARATIONS State Threshold $1.41 state per capita $9,142,160 County Threshold $3.56 per capita Disaster Impacts will be considered Minimum PW $ Must be requested by the Governor
Narrative statements illustrate the impact of the disaster in quantitative ways can help to better show that the disaster is beyond the capacity of the impacted jurisdiction or state and that supplementary federal assistance is required to recover. Disaster Impact
Extraordinary damage in a concentrated area, or to a single critical facility or infrastructure element, may warrant federal assistance even if the statewide financial indicators are not met
Individual Assistance Declarations There is no established threshold or indicator associated with FEMA IA Generally, hundreds of homes sustaining Major Damage or Destroyed Disaster Impacts will be considered
Disaster Impact Concentrations of damage Number of persons sheltered-for how long Uninsured Underinsured
Impact: Trauma Deaths and injuries Disruption of community functions: - Roads/bridges that are sole or primary routes to communities - Water, sanitary facilities, schools, government buildings, public transportation
Disaster Impact Concentrations of damage Number of persons sheltered-for how long Uninsured Underinsured
Impact: Populations with Special Needs Percent under poverty thresholds Percent already receiving unemployment Percent receiving SSI and SNAP Population over 65 Population under 18 Population of disabled Population speaking a foreign language
Impact: Health and Safety Debris trees/large limbs over right of way Power outages Water Contamination
USSBA Administrator Declarations At least 25 homes and/or businesses in one county that sustained a minimum of 40 percent uninsured loss Must be requested by the Governor
State Disaster Relief Fund - IA Does not satisfy FEMA assistance requirements IA – Implemented by a USSBA Administrator disaster loan program declaration requested by the Governor Limited Assistance up to $5000 or less depending upon the Fund balance at the time of declaration
State Disaster Relief Fund - PA Must be declared by the Governor County must meet FEMA threshold Limited assistance based upon formula and Fund balance at the time of declaration.
Mitigation HMGP- 15% of Public Assistance Disaster Land acquisitions Mitigation Planning Retrofitting gas shutoffs Tie downs for Mobile Home Parks
D IVISION O VERVIEW P LANNING AND A SSESSMENT P REPAREDNESS AND T RAINING
PROGRAMS Emergency planning School safety Threat assessment Emergency management training Information technology Disaster exercise management
BACKGROUND 100 state planning documents 60 projects & program areas supported 11,000 course deliveries since 2012 $200 million in training provided since 2005
MAJOR PROJECTS Threat & Hazard Identification Risk Assessment Readiness Training Identification & Preparedness Planning District Response Task Force / Incident Management Team Training
BENEFITS County threats and hazards Capability strengths and gaps Identify and justify funding needs Provides specialized training Builds response capabilities
Washington & Clark County Tornado New Pekin – Henryville – Marysville March 2, 2012
Clark County EF-4 tornado, winds 175 MPH 49 mile damage path 11 deaths 1 million cubic yards of debris USACE debris management cost: $46 million District IMT cost estimate: $8 million Final debris management cost: ???
D IVISION O VERVIEW S TATE F IRE M ARSHALL
Established 1913
IDHS Executive Staff
IDHS Division of Fire & Building Safety State Fire Marshal’s Office
IDHS Division of Fire & Building Safety Fire/EMS Information, Hazmat, Fire Investigations Branch
IDHS Division of Fire & Building Safety EMS Training/Certification Branch
IDHS Division of Fire & Building Safety Code Enforcement/Plan Review Branch
Jim Greeson State Fire Marshal Robert JohnsonAssistant State Fire Marshal Dean IllingworthBuilding Law Compliance Officer Robert DeanFire Investigations Section Chief John BuckmanFire Training Section Director Michael GarveyPublic Safety Training Program Director Dr. Michael OlingerState Emergency Services Medical Director Catherine DuttonHazmat Section Chief Angie BiggsFire/EMS Data Coordinator Tom HendricksElevators and Amusement Rides Section Chief Craig BurgessPlan Review Section Chief David SmithCode Enforcement Section Chief Dean Illingworth(temp) Boiler and Pressure Vessel Section Chief IDHS Division of Fire & Building Safety State Fire Marshal’s Office contact list Main front desk phone number or
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