This 1933 disaster lasted for 10 years and forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes in the panhandles of Texas and Oklahoma, as well as surrounding areas of New Mexico, Kansas and Colorado.
What is The Dust Bowl?
100
According to the Boulder Emergency Operations Plan, one of these people can activate the EOC
Who are the Sheriff, the Boulder Police Chief, The Chief of Boulder Fire-Rescue, the Director of OEM, or the Incident Commander?
100
Click here to find out what your section is up to
What is the section log?
100
ESF
What is an Emergency Support Function?
100
There are this many steps involved in the initial startup of the EOC
What is 9?
200
This gas was used to lift the ill-fated German airship Hindenburg because the United States would not sell them any helium
What is hydrogen?
200
These presidential directives are responsible for the creation of the National Response Plan, the NIMS requirements and the nationwide implementation of ICS as a standard
What are HSPD 5 and HSPD 8?
200
Click here to find out what has been assigned to you, and what's happening with requests you've made
What is My Tasks/Track My Requests
200
EOP
What is the Emergency Operations Plan?
200
There are seven of these in the Boulder Emergency Operations Center Organizational structure
What is Sections?
300
The City of Boston found itself swimming...very slowy... in this liquid when a holding tank burst in January 1919
What is molasses?
300
Although not necessarily a great work of art suitable for framing, this federal document establishes the composition, form and architecture of our ESF-based emergency operations plans
What is the National Response Framework?
300
The form you will fill out after you arrive and check in (on a 211-P) at the EOC
What is a 214?
300
SNS
What is the Strategic National Stockpile?
300
Since Larry Stern's retirement at the end of April 2005, the number of Directors of the Office of Emergency Management
What is five? (Jim Raymond, Justin Dombrowski, Jim Smith, Jerry Tate and Mike Chard)
400
This fire started the day before the Great Chicago Fire; it claimed 1500 lives and burned 2.5 million acres in Michigan and Wisconsin.
What is The Peshtigo Fire?
400
If you read this Colorado statute you will sleep well knowing that emergency amangement is a mandated responsibility
What is article 32?
400
Click here to make and track resource requests
What is the Boulder Resource Coordination Center?
400
BCARES
What is Boulder County Amateur Radio Emergency Services?
400
16
What is the number of Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) in the Boulder EOC?
500
In 1889, this disaster did $17 million in property damage, claimed 2209 lives, left a 30 acre debris field at the stone bridge, and became the first peacetime disaster relief effort for the American Red Cross.
What is The Johnstown Flood?
500
If your state suffers a disaster you would be able to request assistance from participating states through this congressionally-ratified mutual aid agreement
What is the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)?
500
This link will give you a visual
What is the EMCOP GIS Tech Map?
500
VOAD
What is Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster?
500
Three of the five missions of the Boulder EOC
What is Develop and maintain a common operating picture, coordinate communications, manage information, provide resource support, and ensure policy directives are reflected in the development of operational strategies?