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BYU PERSONAL AND FAMILY PREPAREDNESS (WHAT SHOULD YOU BE DOING?) KERRY BAUM BYU RISK MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY
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BYU CHURCH/UNIVERSITY CONCERNS If You Are Taking Care Of Your Family: –Who Will Be At Work to Respond? –Who Will Do The Work to Recover?
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BYU WHAT CAN HAPPEN? HAZMAT Spills Tornados Terrorism Winter Storms Power Outages Civil Disturbances Snow and Land Slides Fires Floods Weather Extremes War (Conventional or Nuclear) Airplane Crashes Earthquakes
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BYU HAZMAT SPILLS
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BYU TORNADOS
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BYU TERRORISM
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BYU WINTER STORMS
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BYU POWER OUTAGES
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BYU CIVIL DISTURBANCES
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BYU SNOW AND LAND SLIDES
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BYU FIRES
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BYU FLOODS
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BYU WEATHER EXTREMES
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BYU WAR (NUCLEAR OR CONVEN- TIONAL)
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BYU AIRPLANE CRASHES
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BYU EARTHQUAKES
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BYU UTAH DISASTERS HAZMAT Spills Fires Avalanches Landslides Floods Terrorism Tornado Earthquakes
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BYU WE WANT YOU To Be Prepared –To Be Sure Your Family Is Safe And Secure –To Come To Work And Help In The Recovery Process
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BYU OBEY AUTHORITIES
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BYU - EARTHQUAKES - WE ARE ON OUR OWN! Widespread Damage –Collapsed Buildings –Fires –Loss of Utilities –HAZMAT Not Enough Emergency Responders
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BYU Historical Earthquakes 1850-2005 (UUSS) Utah Is “Earthquake Country”
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BYU SCENARIO SHAKE MAP M 7.0 EQ on SLC Segment of Wasatch Fault Estimated losses: $27 billion Estimated fatalities: 1,900 Example
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BYU UTAH VULNERABILITY (WASATCH FAULT – NEAR AF CANYON)
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HOW LIKELY IS A “BIG ONE” IN UTAH? Prob. [ M 6.5 or greater ] somewhere in the Wasatch Front Area during the next 50 years, assuming EQs are random… P 50 = 34% (annual probability = 1 in 150) Somewhere on one of the Wasatch fault’s central segments during the next 50 yrs, assuming EQs are random… P 50 = 14% (annual probability = 1 in 350) On the Salt Lake City segment of the Wasatch fault, assuming various models… P 50 = 4 – 8 % (annual probability = 1 in 600 to 1 in 1300) (annual probability = 1 in 600 to 1 in 1300)
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BYU PERSONAL PREPAREDNESS What You Know Can Be More Important Than What You Have! Important to Know How to Respond In Potential Situations
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BYU DO YOU KNOW HOW TO RESPOND TO... Terrorist Biological Attack? HAZMAT Incident? –Evacuation? –Shelter-In-Place? Fire? Storms? Floods? EARTHQUAKES?
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BYU RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES If Outside - Move Away From Buildings And Power Lines (Anything That Could Fall On You) If Inside - Stay Inside and Protect Yourself
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BYU RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES “DROP AND COVER ”
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BYU DROP AND COVER - - AND HOLD!!! RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES
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RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES
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BYU RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES
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BYU NORTHRIDGE APARTMENTS
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BYU RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES
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BYU Expect Power/Utility Failures Check For Injured Avoid Flames And Light Switches Report Fires, Spills, Leaks, Etc. Be Prepared For Aftershocks RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES
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Evacuate Building (After Shaking Stops – Not Before) RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES
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BYU THE REASON WHY
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BYU THE REASON WHY
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BYU HOW TO PROTECT YOUR HOME
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BYU VERY PROTECTED
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BYU RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES “Protect Your Feet”
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BYU RESPONDING TO EARTHQUAKES Know How, And When To Shut Off The Gas
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BYU SECURE YOUR WATER HEATER
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BYU WHAT DO YOU NEED? (In Addition to What You Know) Smoke Detectors Insurance Home Plan Out-of-State Contact Ward/Stake Plans Work Plan Emergency Kit
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BYU SMOKE DETECTOR UL Approved One On Each Floor –Protect Bedrooms Test Monthly Change Batteries Every Year/Replace Detectors at 10 Years EVACUATE WHEN SOUNDS
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BYU INSURANCE Add Earthquake Rider to Your Homeowners Flood Insurance if Close to Flood Plain (Only available if your home is in a potential flood area)
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BYU PLAN FOR HOME Simple Meeting Locations –During Working and School Hours –During Non-working Hours Steps Each Should Take (Practice) Ways to Contact Each Other
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BYU OUT-OF-STATE CONTACT Difficult to Call Within or Into a Disaster Area – Easier to Call Out Family Can Check On Each Other Even If You Can’t Get Together
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BYU WARD/STAKE PLANS ShelteringNeighborhood Support
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BYU WORK PLANS Building Plans: –Safety & Evacuation –Account for Everyone Organization Plans: –Mitigation –Preparedness –Continuity –Recovery
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BYU EMERGENCY KITS (Often Called 72-Hour Kits) Simple or Complex? –Small Children Pick Up and Move Water Food Sanitation Clothes Shelter
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BYU HANDOUTS General Guidelines 72-Hour Kit Office Kit Mail Bomb Indicators Bomb Threat Checklist Advisory System Biological Agent Response
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BYU HANDOUTS Red Cross –Preparing for Disaster –Family Disaster Supplies Kit –Family Disaster Plan –Helping Children –Fire –Terrorism
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BYU WEBSITES www.fema.gov www.LDS.org –Provident Living www.redcross.org www.fbi.gov/becrimesmart.htm
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BYU QUESTIONS?
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