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Continue all
precautions from lower Threat Conditions.
● Ensure that key
leaders are familiar with the emergency response and business resumption
plans.
● Review, update and
routinely exercise for functional areas of plans.
● Review and update the
call down list for emergency response teams
● Develop or review
Mutual Aid agreements with other facilities and/or with local government for
use during emergencies.
● Review physical
security precautions to prevent theft, unauthorized entry or destruction of
property.
Have you provided for:
● Employee picture
ID badges?
● Background
checks on all
employees?
● Access control
and locking of high
security areas at
all
times?
● All security keys
marked with “Do
not Duplicate?
● Surveillance
Cameras?
● Backup power?
● An alarm system? |
Continue all
precautions from lower Threat Conditions.
● Estimate the threat
vulnerability of each critical facility and the countermeasures required to
protect them.
● Ensure that each
department is familiar with their assigned responsibilities during a
disaster as shown in the plan and are prepared to respond.
● Review
communications plans and ensure the call-down procedures are current and
accurate.
● Conduct emergency
management training and exercise emergency response plans.
● Ensure all emergency
management and response functions are adequately staffed. Recruit and train
volunteers to augment full time staff.
● Actively support the
Neighborhood Watch, Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and Amateur
Radio Emergency Service programs.
● Remind citizen and
employees to be alert for suspicious packages, activities, vehicles and to
report these occurrences to the proper authority.
● Secure buildings,
unused rooms, storage areas, equipment and vehicles to prevent theft,
tampering or destruction.
● Evaluate information
available on public websites that could compromise security.
● Encourage all
citizens and employees to have necessary immunizations.
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In addition to all
previously mentioned precautions, citizens are advised to:
● Be alert to
suspicious activity and report it to proper authorities.
● Review family
emergency plans.
● Increase family
emergency preparedness by purchasing supplies, food and storing water.
● Be familiar with
local natural and technological (man made) hazards in your community.
● Increase individual
or family emergency preparedness through training, maintaining good physical
fitness and health, and storing food, water and emergency supplies.
● Monitor local and
national news for terrorist alerts.
● Update
immunizations.
● Volunteer to assist
and support the community emergency response agencies.
● Take advantage of
volunteer training opportunities.
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