Presented by Ron Lane Deputy CAO, County of San Diego
Power goes out countywide at 3:27PM on Sept 8, 2011 Power fully restored 3:19PM on Sept 9,
Households Businesses Communities Cascading effect on “Lifelines” greendatacenterconference.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/MW-AM629_blacko_ _MG.jpeg
Hospitals Communications Fuel Water Wastewater Transportation
Back-up Generators Energy-dependent residents Coincide with other emergency upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0d/UCSD_Medical_Center_Hillcrest.jpg
Emergency communication Internal To the public Telephones Text Cell Phones
Emergency Vehicles Gas Stations Pipelines Airports/Military 097_The_aircraft_carrier_USS_Kitty_Hawk_%28CV_63%29_prepares_to_moor_at_Naval_Air_Station_North_Island_upon_her_return_to_San_Diego_Thursday%2C_Aug._7%2C_2008.jpg/1280px-thumbnail.jpg
Maintain Pumping Capabilities Linked to Fuel and Communications
Traffic Signals Trolleys and Trains Railway signals Airports
Schools Events Food ATMs and Money
Prioritize the effort Health and Safety (hospitals, elevator entrapments, traffic intersections) Public communication Severity of impact increases exponentially based on length of outage Pre-planning is critical (notion of Advanced Recovery)