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Brevard County Office of Emergency Management Brevard County Emergency Management Robert Lay, Director Charlie Roberts, Sr EM Coordinator Founded 1513.

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1 Brevard County Office of Emergency Management Brevard County Emergency Management Robert Lay, Director Charlie Roberts, Sr EM Coordinator Founded 1513

2 Brevard County 72 miles long, 24 wide; 1728 Sq Miles Pop; 508,000 12 Primary Shelters, 5 PSN shelters, 2 Pet friendly shelters, 15 backup shelters 2 major federal installations, KSC, PAFB, 16 Municipalities Founded 1513

3 Brevard County 1 Space Port; 1 International Air Port; 3 Regional AP 1 Sea Port; FEC Rail; Intercostal water way; I-95 6 Acute Care Hospitals, 1 Level 2 Trauma 100+ Public Schools, 3 Colleges Founded 1513

4 Emergency Management Mission Protect the public through organized response and recovery to natural and manmade disasters utilizing a CEMP with response protocols, recovery procedures, mitigation techniques and preparedness education 9 Full time personnel – 7 Emergency Management Staff, 2 Communications System Technicians Budget approximately $2.5 million…Approximately 900k in EM operations and remainder in communications Founded 1513

5 Brevard County Government Normal Structure Cities, Special Districts Founded 1513

6 Emergency Government Policy Group Chairman, Sheriff, County Manager, Dir BCEM, Dir BCFR, Supt of Schools, Municipal Rep,. County Attorney ESF 5 Planning ESF 7 Resources ESF 13 Military Support ESF 1 Transportation ESF 8 Health Medical ESF 15 Volunteers & Donations ESF 3 Public Works ESF 11 Food and Water ESF 16 Law Enforcement ESF 4 Fire Suppression ESF 9 Search and Rescue ESF 10 Haz Mat ESF 6 Mass Care and PSN ESF 12 Energy Utilities ESF 17 Animal Services ESF 2 Communications ESF 18 Damage Assessment ESF 19 Business & Industry ESF 14 Public Information Emergency Management Staff Founded 1513

7 Hazard Analysis and Vulnerability Assessment Hurricanes/tropical storms Floods Severe weather Tsunamis Wildfires Hazardous materials spills/release Founded 1513

8 Hazard Analysis and Vulnerability Assessment cont. Nuclear power plant host / ingestion pathway Civil disturbance and Economic disruption Space Launch w/wo major radiological sources Critical Public Infrastructure Founded 1513

9 Emergency Operations Center Founded 1513

10 Brevard County Emergency Operations Center Founded 1513

11 Emergency Operations Center Seat of Emergency Government Policy Group Operations and coordination of disaster/emergency Single voice to Florida DEM / local cities County Warning Point at EOC Response and Recovery…Mitigation and Preparedness Activate within 1 hour Founded 1513

12 Emergency Operations Center

13 Current Plans Brevard County Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, includes all types of emergency hazards and is unique as it includes space launch activities: –Risk management approach to launch activities –Only one existing in the world –Plan for toxic and launch with major radiological payloads on board Founded 1513

14 Brevard County Emergency Management Responsible for the planning and mitigation of community hazards. Lead agency in the launch preparedness plan. Liaison with the 45th Space Wing and Kennedy Space Center. Founded 1513

15 Launch Preparedness Plan Established parameters for possible public exposure to launch related bi-products Established an action plan for an incident. Places the entire system on stand-by during launch activities. EOC at level 2 activation. Places a representative in the Range Operations Control Center to provide first hand information. Founded 1513

16 Daytime Titan Failure: It does happen! Founded 1513

17 Federal and Local Contingency Planning Participants Department of Energy (DOE) NASA KSC/AF-45 SW State of Florida (DEM) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Department of Defense (DOD) Founded 1513

18 Launch Founded 1513

19 Concerns and Issues Long term funding for EM Need for common alerting and warning including cell phones (cell broadcasting) Need one common standard management software system: city through county to state, interactive (“Region” uses Eteam throughout Region, stops at Region, Constellation is not answer for counties) Founded 1513

20 Working Together is a way of Life on the Space Coast! Founded 1513


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