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R. Stewart Yeaton. Town of Epsom NH Tornado Calls for Assistance  Tree into a house  Wires Down  Building Collapse.

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1 R. Stewart Yeaton

2 Town of Epsom NH Tornado

3 Calls for Assistance  Tree into a house  Wires Down  Building Collapse

4 Area Command with Divisions  Sleepy Hollow Ln  Baker Ave  Route 4

5 14 Sleepy Hollow Ln

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8 Lake Site Dr

9 Mutual Aid  Staging Areas  Epsom Fire Department  Staging Officer  Coordination of incoming units  Reassignment of units to areas of needs

10 Types of Units  Ambulances  Rescues  Engines  Police  National Guard offered by Gov. Lynch  Special requests- i.e.. Pontoon boats as ferries for personnel and tools  Fire Marshals Office  Division of Forest and Lands- Saw Crew

11 Timeline of events  Initial calls for help came in at 11:50am  All Incidents were under control at 21:30 PM  Over 40 Calls during the next week for related incidents  Heart Attack  Explosion with burns from propane tank

12 Propane Tank explosion

13 Timeline Continued  2 motorcycle accidents both fatal due to traffic issues along highway  Swift water rescue of kayaker caught up in debris in river

14 The aftermath  After the tornado and the calls  The decision was made to keep Fire Department personnel ready for emergencies and not to get involved with the extended clean up

15 Point Of Distribution  Getting everyone together to plan, review and edit the POD plan  Bringing all POD towns together to assign responsibilities and duties before incident  First responders and area professionals have been able to work towards goals i.e. Shelter  Groups can work together on local issues as they have a current working group  Over the past 6 months we have been meeting and planning to solidify the ICS process within the POD structure

16 POD Continued  Updating the MOU and addressing agreements and responsibilities and realistic plans on what each community can offer.

17 2006 to Present  Floods  Tornado  Ice storms  What is next (Pandemic)?


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