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2010 Hurricane Season Update Office of Emergency Management Preston Cook, Manager June 8, 2010.

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1 2010 Hurricane Season Update Office of Emergency Management Preston Cook, Manager June 8, 2010

2 Presentation Outline 2010 Hurricane Predictions Emergency Management Planning Emergency Management Enhancements Training, Exercises and Conferences Community Outreach Recent Incidents Shelter and Evacuation Tips Preparedness Reminders

3 Presentation Outline 2010 Hurricane Predictions Emergency Management Planning Emergency Management Enhancements Training, Exercises and Conferences Community Outreach Recent Incidents Shelter and Evacuation Tips Preparedness Reminders

4 2010 Hurricane Predictions The 2010 Hurricane Forecast: 14-23 Named Storms - 8-14 Hurricanes - 3-7 Intense Storms El-Nino Weakening Watches and Warnings for Tropical Storms and Hurricanes will be issued 12 hours earlier than in previous years.

5 Presentation Outline 2010 Hurricane Predictions Emergency Management Planning Emergency Management Enhancements Training, Exercises and Conferences Community Outreach Recent Incidents Shelter and Evacuation Tips Preparedness Reminders

6 Emergency Management Plans The Office of Emergency Management updated and/or created the following plans in 2010: Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS)

7 Emergency Management Plans Cont… EOC Continuity of Operations (COOP) Plan Various Department’s COOP Plans

8 Presentation Outline 2010 Hurricane Predictions Emergency Management Planning Emergency Management Enhancements Training, Exercises and Conferences Community Outreach Recent Incidents Shelter and Evacuation Tips Preparedness Reminders

9 Emergency Management Enhancements Website OCOEM.com serves as the official source of information before, during and after an emergency and/or disaster. OCAlert.Net Text-based emergency notification system. Citizens can register at: http://ocalert.nethttp://ocalert.net InfoMap Secure (Updates) Geographical Information System Social Media OEM is launching Social Media Sites for 2010 Hurricane Season. http://www.twitter.com/ocoem

10 Presentation Outline 2010 Hurricane Predictions Emergency Management Planning Emergency Management Enhancements Training, Exercises and Conferences Community Outreach Recent Incidents Shelter and Evacuation Tips Preparedness Reminders

11 Training, Conferences and Exercises OEM Staff has participated in the following training sessions, exercises and conferences: International Association of Emergency Manager’s Annual Conference, November 2009 Intelligence Liaison Officer Training, November 2009 Animal Services Division COOP Tabletop Exercise, November 2009 Public Transportation Emergency Preparedness Workshop, January 2010

12 Training, Conferences and Exercises Cont… University of Central Florida Preparedness Fair, January 2010 Corrections Terrorism/COOP Tabletop Exercise, March 2010 Fire Rescue’s All-Hazards Incident Management Team training, March 2010 State-Wide Hurricane Exercise, May 2010

13 Presentation Outline 2010 Hurricane Predictions Emergency Management Planning Emergency Management Enhancements Training, Exercises and Conferences Community Outreach Recent Incidents Shelter and Evacuation Tips Preparedness Reminders

14 Community Outreach Orange County Hurricane Expo, June 4-5, 2010 Four Corners Hurricane Expo, June 19, 2010 Faith-Based Preparedness Breakfast, June, 2010

15 Presentation Outline 2010 Hurricane Predictions Emergency Management Planning Emergency Management Enhancements Training, Exercises and Conferences Community Outreach Recent Incidents Shelter and Evacuation Tips Preparedness Reminders

16 Recent Incidents H1N1 Pandemic, 2009-2010 Haitian Earthquake Repatriation, January 2010 Extreme Cold Incident, January 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, April 2010

17 Presentation Outline 2010 Hurricane Predictions Emergency Management Planning Emergency Management Enhancements Training, Exercises and Conferences Community Outreach Recent Incidents Shelter and Evacuation Tips Preparedness Reminders

18 Shelter and Evacuation Tips If you have to evacuate your home/business know where you are going (family or friend’s home, emergency shelter, etc). Be sure to fill up your gas tank before you evacuate. Have extra cash with you. Remember emergency shelters are temporary and are not designed for comfort.

19 Presentation Outline 2010 Hurricane Predictions Emergency Management Planning Emergency Management Enhancements Training, Exercises and Conferences Community Outreach Recent Incidents Shelter and Evacuation Tips Preparedness Reminders

20 Develop a family plan Have a place to go Secure your home Have a plan for your pets Create a disaster supply kit Preparedness Reminders

21 Disaster Supply Kit Water – 1 gallon per person per day for 3 – 7 days Food – for at least 3 – 7 days First Aid Kit / Medicines / Prescriptions Special Items – for babies and elderly Toiletries Flashlight / Batteries Battery powered radio NOAA Weather Radio Cash Important documents Pet care items

22 Conclusion “One Plan, One Team, Many Hazards!”

23 2010 Hurricane Season Update Office of Emergency Management Preston Cook, Manager June 8, 2010


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