1. Emergency Management Applications using ArcGIS
Jeff Baranyi –
Scott Oppmann –
Steve Grisé –
Lew Nelson –
Wednesday, July 15, 1:30-2:45pm
SDCC 17A

2. Agenda Introduction Resource Center Tour Template Demos What’s Next
Discussion

3. Goals
Develop a resource center to support public safety - emergency management users
Build implementation examples that capture best practices
Mitigation
Preparedness
Response
Recovery
Configure ArcGIS software to meet user needs

4. Emergency Management Templates
Example
Description
Audience
Common Operating Picture (COP)
Web-based application to provide situational awareness and support resource management
Local Emergency Operation Centers
Map Production
Generate standard emergency management maps
GIS Specialists build, EM Staff use
Analysis
Examples
Hazards/vulnerabilities
Mitigation
Incident Models/prediction
GIS, Planning and Logistics Staff
Damage Assessment
Mobile application to assess damage and loss during recovery activities
Damage Assessment Teams
Data and Basemap Management
Build and Manage GIS Server
Base data and map services
EM Layers (infrastructure, Hazards)
Ops data (field, data exchange, sensors)
Dynamic Feeds (AVL, Weather, ETL, etc)
GIS Specialists and Partners
Mobile Applications
Dynamic data collection and incident status information shared from field users to field users
Field Staff, Incident Managers

6. Public Safety Template Demos

7. A GIS Server Is a foundational IT system
Network
Is a foundational IT system
Supports multiple applications/deployments
Integrates with other IT Systems/Web
Makes data into visual information
Has a heavy emphasis on data
But maps and applications are increasingly important
Desktop

8. Building an Emergency Management GIS Server
Operational Layers
Resources/Tracking
Tactical Data
Tools and Tasks
Preplans
Floor plans
Pictures
Aerial Imagery
Facility Sensors/Video
Locate Incident
Routing/Directions
Incident Data Entry
GIS Database
Basemap (2D)
Incidents
Hazards
Fire Dept
Basemap
Fire Dept Data
Roads
Lakes and Rivers
Parcels
Imagery
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9. Implementation Process The 3 P’s
Purpose
1. Initial Specs
2. Analysis of Information products
3. Build a Geodatabase / GIS Server
Design
Challenges
4. Refine design
4. Refine / Build
Engineering
/ Testing
5. Document
Training and Rollout
Performance and Scalability testing during Pilot Phase is key for enterprise implementations

10. What’s Next Others? Additional Map Templates Additional Viewers
Public Information
Special Events
Mobile Office / Command Center
Additional Tools
Data Editing
National Grid
Bomb Threat
Others?

11. More UC

12. Questions Please fill out the survey for this workshop

13. Agenda Introduction – 1-2 slides, < 5 minutes - Steve
Tour of Resource Center – 5 minutes - Jeff
Demos of content
COP + Live Feeds – 15 – Jeff
Standard Maps and Damage Assessment – 10 – Scott
Implementation Challenges – 10 – Scott
Mobile office, replication and data exchange, public access
Building your GIS Server – 10 Steve
Architecture, maps/services, data model
Discussion, Q&A – minutes – Steve/Jeff bullet points
Generally when we plan for 60 minutes of content it takes about 75 minutes to get through it with questions plus speaker changes