Communications
In a life-threatening situation, this is the most important communication you can make
What is Contact 911
In a power outage, they will not return to the 1st floor.
What are the Elevators at CH2 and DW Shop
Recommended emergency preparedness kits: One kit for each family member (including each pet), one kit for the entire family, and one kit for each ________.
What is Car (vehicle)?
EOC
What is Emergency Operation Center?
Term for having multiple methods of communication ensuring that if one method fails, another is available to keep information flowing.
What is Redundancy
If CH2 loses power, this resource will be unavailable for 1–2 days until IT successfully installs a backup.
What is the S drive (CH2 staff's desktops)?
The MINIMUM number of days each kit should be prepared for and the RECOMMENDED number of days.
What is 72 hours minimum & 2 weeks recommended?
ERT
What is Emergency Response Team?
A situation in which all normal communication systems, such as phones, internet, email, and radios, become unavailable, leaving an organization unable to communicate through its usual methods.
What is When All Goes Black?
This will provide power to the building(s) it serves, including lighting and HVAC systems, but will not support CNG or BEB reenergizing.
What are the DW Generators?
In a family communication plan, this is the recommended method for how family members should try to contact one another, as it has the best chance of getting through.
What is "Text before Talk"?
ICS
What is Incident Command System?
The method by which managers can obtain additional information during an emergency or significant incident, should they need it.
What is Contact the EOC directly?
This cloud-based tracking and communications application should remain operational during a regional power outage.
What is AVAIL?
The recommended amount of water per person, per day, during an emergency.
What is 1 gallon/per person/per day?
NIMS
What is National Incident Management System?
Communications system used to provide leadership & EOC personnel with activation notifications.
What is OneCall Now (OnSolve)?
What is TRAPEZE?
Survival "Rule of 3s"
What is:
(3 minutes with O2)
3 hours without shelter
3 days without water
3 weeks without food
PIO
Public Information Officer