2024-2025 Emergency Operation Plan

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GENERALINFORMATION

USINGPHONESONCAMPUS/ON-CAMPUSCALLING:Allphonenumbersinthisguidearelistedin theirentiretywithareacodesandexchanges.Whencallingfromacampusphonetoanotherphoneon campus,itisnotnecessarytousetheareacodeandexchange,onlythefour-digitextensionofthephone number(forexample:7572338888canbecalledbypressing8888fromanycampustelephone)

LOCATION:TheUniversityislocatedintwocities,VirginiaBeachandNorfolk Sincethemajorityofthe campusislocatedintheCityofVirginiaBeach,emergencyservicesfromVirginiaBeachareresponsible forincidentsatVirginiaWesleyanUniversity VirginiaWesleyanUniversity’spermanentaddressis5817 WesleyanDrive,VirginiaBeach,VA23455

PRIMARYSOURCESOFINFORMATION

• University’swebsite www.vwu.edu

• CampusSecurity:

• MarketingandCommunications

757.455.3349

757.233.8757

• InclementWeather/EmergencyHotline 757.904.1991

• University’sWelcomeCenter 757.455.3200

• DeFordGatehouse,UniversityEntrance 757.455.3289

• Campusemergencyline 7572338888

EMERGENCYCLOSING:TheEmergencyResponseTeamdecidestoclosetheUniversitybasedon reportsandadvisoriesfromtheNationalWeatherServiceorotherpublicagencies,dependingonthenature oftheemergency ShouldadecisionbemadetoclosetheUniversity,students,faculty,andstaffwillbe alertedimmediatelythroughavarietyofmeans

• CampusEmail-IftheUniversityhasanearlyclosing,MarketingandCommunications,SeniorVice President,ProvostandVicePresidentforAcademicAffairs,and/orPresidentshouldsendanemailto students,faculty,andstaff SAFE@vwuedumaybeusedincaseofemergency

• UniversityWebsite-Incaseofaclosingofanykind,MarketingandCommunicationsortheWeb MasterwillpostanurgentmessageonthehomepageoftheUniversityWebsite,wwwvwuedu

• InclementWeather/EmergencyHotline–intheeventofinclementweather,thehotlinewillprovide relevantinformation

• LiveSafe-Intheeventofanemergencyrequiringimmediatecommunitynotification,Campus SecurityisresponsibleforsendingLiveSafeemergencymessagesviapushnotifications Post-emergency,CampusSecurityand/orMarketingandCommunicationswillfollowupwithemails postedonsafe@vwu.edu.

• SAFE@vwu.edu-Thisemailaddressisusedtosendnoticesaboutcampusemergenciesandsafety concernstoVirginiaWesleyanstudents,faculty,andstaffmembers.

• Closinginformationwillalsobeavailableonlocaltelevisionandradiostations.

RADIOS:CampusSecurity,FacilitiesManagement,BattenCenterstaff,andtheOfficeofResidenceLife utilizehandheldradiosondifferentfrequenciesduringnormaloperation.Incaseofanemergency, FacilitiesManagementwillcommunicatedirectlywithCampusSecurityonmattersrelatedtopublicsafety andmaintenanceconcerns.Similarly,theOfficeofResidenceLifewillcommunicatewithCampus Securityonmattersrelativetostudentwelfareandfacilitymanagement.CampusSecuritywillactasthe liaisonbetweenallradio-equippeddepartmentsoncampusintimesofcrisis.Radiosarealsoavailableto essentialpersonnelandwillbeacquiredfromBattenCenterandtheOfficeofStudentEngagement.The

DeFordGatehouseisalsoequippedwitharadiothatconnectsdirectlywiththethirdprecinctofthe VirginiaBeachPoliceDepartmentwhichisutilizedonlyintimelyemergenciesbyCampusSecurity.

RESIDENTSTUDENTS:Inmostinstances,whentheUniversityisclosed,faculty,staff,andstudentswill beencouragedtoleavecampus.Residentstudentsunabletoleavewillbepermittedtoremainoncampus andrequiredtofollowtheestablishedemergencyactionplansortovacatefollowingaprescribedplan.See AppendixFforadditionaldetails.

MEDICALEMERGENCIES

MINORORMAJORMEDICALEMERGENCY:Intheeventofaminorormajormedicalemergency, callCampusSecurityat7572338888 Donotadministerfirstaidunlessyouaretrainedinfirstaid procedures.PleaseseeAppendixAfordetailedprocedures.

SEXUALHARASSMENT:Intheeventthevictimneedsmedicalattention,callCampusSecurityat 757.233.8888.Otherwise,anyinterventionmustfollowthesexualharassmentandTitleIXprotocol describedinthisdocument Thereareseveraloptionsavailablebothoncampusandinthecommunity PleaseseeAppendixBfordetailedprocedures

PSYCHOLOGICAL:ContacttheDirectorofCounselingandStudentHealthat7574553131 Pleasesee AppendixCfordetailedprocedures.

COMMUNICABLEDISEASES:ContactCampusSecurityat7572338888 PleaseseeAppendixDfor detailedprocedures.

FIREEMERGENCIES

GENERAL:Intheeventofafire,callCampusSecurityimmediatelyat7572338888 Pleasesee AppendixEfordetailedprocedures

WEATHEREMERGENCIES

GENERALCLOSING:PleaserefertotheUniversity’swebsite,www.vwu.edu,theUniversity’sinclement weather/emergencyhotline,7579041991,forinformationrelativetocampusclosingsandclass cancelations.Closinginformationwillalsobeavailableonlocaltelevisionandradiostations.Pleasesee AppendixFfordetailedprocedures.

MANDATORYCAMPUSEVACUATION:Inextremesituations,residentstudentsmayberequiredto evacuatecampus PleaseseeAppendixFfordetailedprocedures

UTILITYFAILURE

PROCEDURES:Intheeventofamajorutilityfailure,immediatelynotifyCampusSecurityat 7572338888 PleaseseeAppendixGfordetailedprocedures

ADDITIONALEMERGENCYPROCEDURES

ADDITIONALEMERGENCYPROCEDURES:IntheeventofBio-Terrorism,BombThreat,Hazardous MaterialsSpill,ActiveShooter,orHostageandBarricadeSituations,pleaseseeAppendixHandJfor detailedprocedures.

UNIVERSITYRESPONSETOMEDIA

Intheeventofanyemergency,atimelyandaccurateresponsetothemediaisveryimportant The UniversityrepresentativewillbeidentifiedbytheOfficeofthePresident

ALTERNATECOORDINATOROFTHECAMPUSEMERGENCYRESPONSETEAM

JasonSeward,AssociateVicePresidentforCampusLifeandOperationalManagement,willserveas AlternateCoordinatoroftheCampusEmergencyResponseTeam HewillconveneCERTandcoordinate campusresponsesshouldKeithMoore,SeniorVicePresident,beunavailable

CONTINUITYOFOPERATIONS(COOP)

ContinuityofOperations(COOP)isanefforttoensurethattheUniversitycanprovidevitalservices, ensurecontinuousperformanceofessentialfunctions,maintainsafety,protectessentialequipment,reduce disruptiontooperations,andminimizedamageandlossesinanemergency.Additionally,COOPidentifies relocationsitesbeforetheemergencyandassistswithanorderlyrecoveryaftertheemergency.

APPENDIXA:MEDICALEMERGENCIES

1. CallVirginiaBeachEmergencyServices(ambulance,fire,police,rescue)at911

Providethefollowinginformation:

• Yourname

• Youraddress–5817WesleyanDrive,VirginiaBeach,VA23455

• Yourexactlocationoncampus

• Phonenumber

• Symptoms/problems

• Donothangupuntilyouaretoldtodoso

• Remaincalm

2. CallCampusSecurityat757.233.8888.

Providethefollowinginformation:

• Yourname

• Yourexactlocationoncampus

• Phonenumber

• Symptoms/problems

• Donothangupuntilyouaretoldtodoso

• Remaincalm

3 ControltheEnvironment

Onceyouhaveinitiatedtheemergencyprocedures,keepanyfurtherdisturbancestoaminimum

1 Keeppeopleawayfromtheimmediatearea

2 Seekhelpfromothersyoutrust

3 Staywiththepersoninneedorhavesomeoneyoutrustremainwiththem

4 Donotallowpeopletogather Thismayhindertheemergencyservicesfromdoingtheirjob

5 Sendsomeonetowatchforanddirectemergencyassistance

4 Oncetheemergencyisover,ifyouareareportingofficerorstaffmember,completeallnecessary paperwork Providecopiesofeachreporttotheappropriatecampusoffices-CampusSecurity,Senior VicePresident,andOfficeofResidenceLife.

APPENDIXB:SEXUALHARASSMENT

SEXUALHARASSMENTPOLICY:TheUniversitywillinvestigateandresolveallegationsofsexualand gender-basedharassment.Sexualharassmentmayimpactone'sabilitytoparticipateinorbenefitfromthe University'sprograms;academic,athletic,orextracurricularactivities,andisthereforeaviolationoftheir civilrights.Itisimportanttounderstandthatanycomplaintofthistypewillhavetobeinvestigatedbothas apotentialviolationofUniversitypolicyandasapossibleviolationofTitleIX.

REPORTINGSEXUALHARASSMENTTOUNIVERSITYOFFICIALS

HowDoIReportSexualHarassment?

WhiletheUniversityacknowledgesandrespectsthechoiceofthevictimtoreportaninstanceof harassmentanonymously,weencouragevictimstopursuetheircomplaintsthroughboththeUniversity's processforsexualharassmentandthecriminaljusticesystem.Thecriminalinvestigationisindependentof anyinquiryundertakenbytheDeputyTitleIXCoordinatorsunderthispolicy.

Individualsrequiringimmediateassistanceareencouragedtocall911 CampusSecurityisalsoavailableat theiremergencynumber7572338888

Shouldastudentwishtodiscusstheincidentconfidentially,heorshemaycontact:

• MichelleDeRosa,DirectorofCounselingandStudentHealth,7574553131,mderosa@vwuedu

• BrandonFoster,OfficeofCounselingandStudentHealthTherapist,7574555730,bfoster@vwuedu

• MariePorter,DirectorofCampusMinistries,7574553400,mporter@vwuedu

• SentaraStudentHealthCenterpersonnel,7574553343

Theseindividualswilldiscussoptionswhichwillincludemedicalassistanceandofficialreportingofthe incidenttoUniversityofficialsandexternalauthorities

PerFederallaw,andmorespecificallytheOfficeofCivilRights,allUniversityemployees,otherthan thoseidentifiedabove,arerequiredtoreportanyinstancesofsexualharassmenttotheTitleIX Coordinators(Seebelow)

Forcasesinvolvingfacultyorstaffexclusively,contact:

• ReginaBarletta,DirectorofHumanResourcesandTitleIXCoordinator,757.455.3316, rbarletta@vwu.edu.

Studentswhowishtoofficiallyreportsexualharassment,andthusforfeitanonymitytoinitiatean investigationbyUniversityOfficials,andinsomeinstances,externalauthorities,shouldreportthematter totheTitleIXCoordinators(Seebelow).

• JenniferCohen,DirectorofStudentEngagementandDeputyTitleIXCoordinator,757.455.3242, jcohen@vwu.edu.

• ShaneKohler,HeadMen’sSoccerCoachandDeputyTitleIXCoordinator,757.961.5605, skohler@vwu.edu.

• SarahGuzzo,DirectoroftheWesleyanFundandDeputyTitleIXCoordinator,757.233.8785, sguzzo@vwu.edu.

• JasonSeward,AssociateVicePresidentforCampusLifeandOperationalManagementandDeputy TitleIXCoordinator,757.455.2124,jseward@vwu.edu.

APPENDIXC:PSYCHOLOGICAL

1 ContacttheDirectorofCounselingandStudentHealthat7574553131 IftheDirectorofCounseling andStudentHealthisnotavailable,contacttheCounselingandStudentHealthTherapistat 7574555730

2 ProceduresforHelpingtheIndividual

• Introduceyourselfandexplainthatyouaretheretohelp

• Askiftheywouldlikeyoutocontacta particular individual tohelp Iftheyhavenosuggestions tellthem,“I’llcall particular individual togetussomehelp”

• Contactanon-campusresource

• Staywiththeindividualincrisisandreassurethemthatyouwillremainwiththemuntilotherhelp arrives

• Expressyourconcernfortheindividualandhisorhersituation

• Iftheindividualdoesnotwishtocooperate,reassurethemthatyousimplyareconcernedfortheir safetyandwell-being.Donotargue,butbefirmandreassuring,“Iimagineyoumaybescared rightnow,butIsimplywillstayheretobesurethatyouareallright.”

• Donotattempttophysicallyrestrainanindividual,butletthemknowthatyoufeelthatgetting otherhelpisintheirbestinterest.

• Donotmakeanydealsoragreementswiththepersonthatwouldnotbeinyourbestinterestor theirs.Forexample,“JustletmegohomewithouttalkingwithanyoneandI’lltalktoyou tomorrow”wouldnotbewisetoagreetoiftheindividualhasexpressedadesiretoharmhimself orherself.

3. Contacton-campusresources:

DirectorofCounselingandStudentHealth

757.455.3131

DirectorofResidenceLife 757.233.8802

AssociateVicePresidentforCampusLifeand

757.455.2124 OperationalManagement

SeniorVicePresident

CampusSecurityOfficershavetraininginnon-violentcrisis

757.455.3273

757.233.8888 intervention

DirectorofCampusMinistries

7574553400

4 Afternormalbusinesshours(MondaythroughFriday,8:30am -4:30pm),CampusSecurity 7572338888canbeofassistanceinlocatingtheindividualslistedabove

APPENDIXD:COMMUNICABLEDISEASES

1. Thecampuscommunitywillbeinformedviae-mail,theUniversitywebsite(www.vwu.edu),flyers, and/orinformationsessionsaboutallaspectsofthecommunicabledisease.

2. Additionalcommunicationmaybeappropriatewiththefollowingagenciesandhospitals:

• VirginiaDepartmentofHealth

• VirginiaBeachDepartmentofHealth

• I&OMedicalCenter

• NDCUrgentCare

• SentaraIndependenceEmergencyRoom

804.864.7000

757.518.2700

757.460.0700

757.261.0324

757.363.6137

• SentaraLeighEmergencyRoom 757.261.6000

• HamptonRoadsEmergencyManagementCenter 757.420.8300

3. Whenitbecomesnecessarytoimplementinfectioncontrolmeasuresduetothepotentialofhighrates ofinfectionwithinourcampuscommunity,thefollowingstepsmaybetakenbytheUniversity:

• Thecancellationofclasses.

• Thecancellationofsportingevents

• Thecancellationofotherpubliceventsoncampus

• Theassessmentofthesuitabilityofstudenthousingforquarantineofexposedand/orillstudents

4 ShouldtheUniversityremainclosedforanextendedperiod,informationwillbedisseminatedonthe University’swebsite,wwwvwuedutoallconstituents Theinformationcommunicatedwillinclude, butwillnotbelimitedtothefollowing:

• Informationtostudentsandfacultyregardingthecontinuationoftheacademicsemesterand possiblealternativemethodsofinstruction

• Informationtoallemployeesregardingthecontinuityofmaintainingessentialoperationsofthe University

• Informationtoallemployeesandstudentsadvisingthemwheretofindup-to-datereliable pandemicinformationfromfederal,state,andlocalpublichealthsources

5 TheUniversitywillreopenwhenaproperreviewandassessmenthasbeenmadeworkingwithfederal, state,andlocalhealthauthorities

6. Forthelatestinformationandguidelinesregardingcommunicablediseases,pleaserefertothe followingwebsites:

• VirginiaDepartmentofHealth,www.vdh.virginia.gov/epidemiology

• TheCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention(CDC),https://www.cdc.gov/, www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic

• WorldHealthOrganization(WHO),https://www.who.int/, https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news

• CampusSafetyHealthandEnvironmentalManagementAssociation,www.cshema.org

APPENDIXE:FIREEMERGENCIES

1. Intheeventofafire,pulltheclosestfirealarm.

2. Evacuate.Donotre-enterthebuildingunderanycircumstances.Beforeevacuatingthebuilding, individualsshouldturnontheirroomorofficelightsandclosethedoor.Lightsleftonwillassistthe firedepartment.Closingthedoorwillkeepthefirefromspreading.

3. CallCampusSecurityimmediatelyat757.233.8888.TelltheCampusSecuritywherethefireis located.

4. YoumayalsocalltheVirginiaBeachFireDepartmentbycalling911.

5. Providethefollowinginformation:

• Yourname

• Youraddress-5817WesleyanDrive,VirginiaBeach,VA

• Theexactlocationoncampus

• Phonenumber

• Donothangupuntilyouaretoldtodoso

• Remaincalm

5 Ifyouaretrappedinaroomduringafire:

• Putatowel,preferablywet,underthedoortokeepoutsmoke

• Whileinthebuilding,staylowtotheground

• Checkthedoortoseeifitishotbeforeopening Donotopenitifhotorwarm

• Ifsmokeisinthehallway,crawltotheexit,andpullthealarm Donottrytoputoutthefire

• Ifyourclothescatchonfire,remember:Stop,Drop,andRoll

• Openwindowblindssorescueworkerscanlocateyou

6 Itisrecommendedthatmembersofthecampuscommunityassembleinthefollowinglocationsinthe eventofafire

BattenCenter UniversityCommons

BlockerHall HonorsLot

BoydDiningCenter UniversityCommons

BrayVillage BytheFlagPolesinfrontofGodwinHall MonumentalChapel SidewalkbyBoydDiningCenter

ClarkeHall GodwinLawn

GodwinHall GodwinLawn

GreerEnvironmentalCenter UniversityCommons

GoodeFineandPerformingArts BrayLot

HofheimerLibrary UniversityCommons

AllenVillage AllenLot

BrockVillage DoubleWalkwaytowardChapel

HonorsVillage WalkwayheadingtotheChapel

7. Donotuseafireextinguisherexceptinthecaseofasmallfire.Letthefiredepartmentputoutthefire.

8. KeeppeopleoutofthebuildinguntilthefiredepartmentorCampusSecuritygivesorderstoreturn.

9. CallCampusSecurityat757.233.8888toadministerfirstaidifnecessary.

10. AlertFacilitiesManagementat757.455.3365toassistwithpropercleanup.

11. Intheeventofachemicalfire,movefartherawayfromtheburningbuilding.Vaporsandreactionsto heatmayprovefatal.

FIREDRILLS:Firedrillsarerequiredbylaw.EachsemestertheUniversityconductsseveralscheduled firedrills(oneapproximatelyevery30days).Inadditiontocomplyingwiththecityordinance,thesedrills ensurethatstudentsandstaffknowwhattodowhenanalarmsounds.Therefore,firedrillsareacritical partofouremergencyproceduresandshouldbetreatedasiftherereallyisafire.Youcannotexpect studentstorespondmaturelytoafiredrillunlessyoudothesame.

STUDENTSWITHDISABILITIES:TheOfficeofResidenceLifewillprovideCampusSecuritywitha

listofresidencehallroomswherestudentswithdisabilitieslive.Ifthefirealarmsoundsinanareawherea disabledstudentlives,CampusSecurityshouldgotohis/herroomandassistthestudentinexitingthe building.

Intheeventofafirealarminanon-residentialbuilding,individualswithdisabilitiesshouldgotothe neareststairwellandwaitforassistanceonthelanding SecurityandFirePersonnelshouldcheckthe stairwelllandingsuponarrivalforindividualswhoneedassistanceexitingthebuildings

APPENDIXF:WEATHEREMERGENCIES

GENERALINFORMATION:ShouldadecisionbemadetoclosetheUniversity,students,faculty,and staffwillbealertedimmediatelythroughavarietyofsources.TheUniversity’swebsite,www.vwu.edu, andtheinclementweather/emergencyhotline,757.904.1991,aretwoimportantsourcesforclosing information.Closinginformationwillalsobeavailableonlocaltelevisionandradiostationsandthrough socialmedia.

PLANA-UNIVERSITYCLOSESANDHALLSREMAINOPEN(24-36HOURSNOTICE)

:The Universitycommunitywillbenotifiedoftheplanofaction.VicePresidentswillnotifytheirstaffs. The PresidentwillnotifytheChairoftheBoardandthemembersoftheExecutiveCommittee.Studentswillbe notifiedviae-mailpostingsandpersonalconversations.

• Studentsfromtheimmediateareaareencouragedtoreturntotheirfamiliestorideoutthestorm.

• Novisitorswillbeallowedoncampusanduseofalcoholisprohibited.

• OfficeofResidenceLifewillberequiredtostayoncampusthroughoutthestorm.

• EquipmentandotherUniversitypropertyisrelocatedorsecured(ie patiofurnitureinHonorsand BrockVillagesandunderneaththeBattenoverhangsshouldberelocatedtoindoorsandfacultyand staffcomputerslocatedonfloorsoflow-lyingofficesshouldbestoredatahigherlevelincaseof flooding)

• Utilizeequipment-phone,internet,andothermedia-aslongaspossibleandthenswitchtoradio frequencies

• Shouldourcampusnetworkgodownduetoweatherconditions,updatesonthestatusofthe Universitywillbemadeavailableonourwebsiteatwwwvwuedu

• Keypersonnelshouldusecellphonesforcommunication

• FoodandbottledwaterwillbedispersedtoVillagelocationspriortothestorm’sarrival BrayVillage-EgglestonandRoseHallfirstfloors

AllenVillage-EastandJohnstonSuites

BrockVillage-NorthA,SouthA,andTeagleASuites,TownhomesandApartments,inthefirstfloor innerhallwayofapartments

HonorsVillage-TheResidentAssistants'Townhome(s)

• Foodandbottledwaterwillbeavailableduringestablishedmealtimesinthedininghall (11:00am -12:00pm forlunchand4:30pm -5:30pm fordinner)

• Intheeventofanextendedpoweroutage,DirectorofFacilitiesManagementwillobtainbackuppower forthesewagepumpingstationbySmithDriveattheMaintenanceturnoff,theBrockVillagepumping station,andtheFoodServicesOperation(thislastunitalsowillkeepthetelephoneswitchupand running).Ifanextendedoutageisapparent,somepowermayberestoredtoBrayandAllenVillagesby smallergeneratorunits.BattenCenterhasitsownemergencygenerator.

PLANB-UNIVERSITYANDRESIDENCEHALLSCLOSE(48-72HOURSNOTICE):The Universitycommunitywillbenotifiedoftheplanofaction.VicePresidentswillnotifytheirstaffs.The PresidentwillnotifytheChairoftheBoardandthemembersoftheExecutiveCommittee.Studentswillbe notifiedviae-mail,flyers,andsocialmedia.

• Shouldourcampusnetworkgodownduetoweatherconditions,updatesonthestatusofthe Universitywillbemadeonourwebsiteat:www.vwu.edu

• Keypersonnelshouldusecellphonesforcommunication.

• EquipmentandotherUniversitypropertyisrelocatedorsecured(i.e.patiofurnitureinHonorsand BrockVillagesandunderneaththeBattenoverhangsshouldberelocatedtoindoorsandfacultyand staffcomputerslocatedonfloorsoflow-lyingofficesshouldbestoredatahigherlevelincaseof flooding).

OPTION1:HALLSCLOSEANDSTUDENTSCONVENEINCENTRALLOCATION:

• OnlythosestudentswithpermissionfromtheDirectorofResidenceLifemaystayoncampus.

• AllstudentswhomuststaywillbeconvenedintheCMACduringthestormunderthesupervision oftheOfficeofResidenceLife.

• Novisitorswillbeallowedoncampusanduseofalcoholisprohibited.

• Utilizephone,internet,andothermediaaslongaspossible.

• CampusSecuritywillstageavehicleattheChesapeakeBayAcademyintheeventoffloodingon SmithDrive.

• Studentsmayreturntoindividualroomsoncethestormpassesandcampusfacilitiesareassessed.

• Provisionswillbeavailableduringestablishedmealtimesinthedininghall(11:00a.m.-12:00 p.m.forlunchand4:30p.m.-5:30p.m.fordinner).

OPTION2:HALLSCLOSEANDSTUDENTSWITHOUTACCESSTOTRANSPORTATION ARETRANSPORTEDOUTOFTHEAREA:

• Shoulditbedeemednecessarytovacatethecampusentirely,arrangementswillbemadeto transportstudentsandessentialstafftolocationsrecommendedbylocalauthoritiesandthe VirginiaBeachDepartmentofEmergencyServices

• Shouldourcampusnetworkgodownduetoweatherconditions,updatesonthestatusofthe Universitywillbemadeavailableonourwebsiteat:wwwvwuedu

MANDATORYEVACUATION:EvacuationoftheVirginiaWesleyanUniversitycampusshouldonly

occurupontherecommendationormandatoryordersofCity,State,orFederalCivilEmergencyServices Oncethedeterminationtoevacuatethecampusismade,PlanB,Option2willbeimplemented

APPENDIXG:UTILITYFAILURE

1. Intheeventofamajorutilityfailure,immediatelynotifyCampusSecurityat: 757.233.8888.

2. CampusSecuritywillnotifyFacilitiesManagement,theOfficeofResidenceLife,andInformation Technology.

3. Ifnecessary(forexample,inthecaseofagasleak),evacuatethebuilding.

4. Itisrecommendedthatmembersofthecampuscommunityassembleinthefollowinglocationsinthe eventofautilityfailure.

BattenCenter UniversityCommons

BlockerHall HonorsLot

BoydDiningCenter UniversityCommons

BrayVillage BytheFlagPolesinfrontofGodwinHall

MonumentalChapel

SidewalkbyBoydDiningCenter

ClarkeHall GodwinLawn

GodwinHall GodwinLawn

GreerEnvironmentalCenter UniversityCommons

GoodeFineandPerformingArts BrayLot

HofheimerLibrary UniversityCommons

AllenVillage AllenLot

BrockVillage DoubleWalkwaytowardChapel

HonorsVillage WalkwayheadingtotheChapel

5 Remaincalmandpatient

6 TheDirectorofFacilitiesManagementwillberesponsibleforcontactingtheappropriateutility companytofacilitaterepairs

7 TheDirectorofFacilitiesManagementwillberesponsibleforinformingandupdatingmembersof CERTandotherrelevantcampuspersonnelastothestandingoftheutilityfailure

APPENDIXH:SUSPICIOUSPACKAGEANDHAZARDOUSMATERIALS

SUSPICIOUSPACKAGE:

1. Donothandle,shake,smell,ortastethecontentsofanysuspiciousenvelopeorpackage.

2. Leavetheletterorpackagewhereitis.

3. Geteveryoneoutoftheroomandclosethedoororsectionoftheareatopreventothersfromentering.

4. ContactCampusSecurityat757.233.8888,andwaitfortheirarrival.Campusofficialswillcontactthe police.

5. Washyourhandswithsoapandwater.

HAZARDOUSMATERIALSSPILL:Ahazardousmaterialisanycompoundthatisflammable,corrosive, detonable,toxic,radioactive,anoxide,anetiologicalagent,orishighlyreactiveandmayhavedetrimental effectsuponoperatingandemergencypersonnel,thepublic,equipment,and/ortheenvironment

1 Ifanaccidentinvolvingahazardousmaterialoccurs,promptnotificationofCampusSecurityat 7572338888isrequired Campusofficialswillcontactthepoliceandotheremergencypersonnel,if necessary

2 Practiceextremecaution

3 AlertFacilitiesManagementat7574553365toassistwithpropercleanup

APPENDIXI:CONTINUITYOFOPERATIONS(COOP)

GENERALINFORMATION:ManythreatscandisrupttheoperationsoftheUniversity Thesethreatswill varyinmagnitudeandextent Thedamagefromanemergencycouldbereparableinashorttime(ie,a matterofdaysorweeks)oritcouldbesoextensiveitwilltakemonthstoyearstoreturntonormal operations.

PURPOSE:COOPwilloutlineanexecutivedecisionprocessforthequickandaccurateassessmentofthe situationanddeterminationofthebestcourseofactionforresponseandrecoveryineachcase.

• Keypersonnelshouldusecellphonesforcommunication

• AlevelofemergencywillbedeterminedbytheSeniorVicePresident,basedonreportsandadvisories fromUniversityofficialsandpublicagencies.

LEVEL1-Disruptionofupto12hourswithlittleeffectonservicesorimpacttoessentialfunctions orcriticalsystems.

• NoCOOPactivationisrequired,dependingonindividualdepartmentrequirements

LEVEL2-Disruptionof12to72hourswithminorimpactonessentialfunctions.

• LimitedCOOPactivationdependingonindividualdepartmentrequirements.

LEVEL3-Disruptiontooneortwoessentialfunctionsortoavitalsystemfornomorethanthree days.

• Mayrequiremovementofsomepersonneltoanalternateworksiteorlocationforlessthana week

LEVEL4-DisruptiontooneortwoessentialfunctionsortotheentireUniversitywiththepotential oflastingformorethanthreedays,butlessthanfourteendays

• Mayrequireactivationofordersofsuccessionforsomekeypersonnel.

• Mayrequiremovementofsomepersonneltoanalternateworksiteorlocationformorethana week

LEVEL5-DisruptionoftheentireUniversitywithapotentialforlastingatleastfourteendays.

• Requiresactivationofordersofsuccessionforsomekeypersonnel

• Requiresmovementofmany,ifnotallpersonnel,toanalternateworksiteformorethanfourteen days.

• TheUniversitycommunitywillbenotifiedoftheplanofaction VicePresidentswillnotifytheir staffs.ThePresidentwillnotifytheChairoftheBoardandthemembersoftheExecutiveCommittee. StudentswillbenotifiedviaLiveSafe,e-mail,flyers,andpersonalconversations

• Asaprecursortoanyspecialeventoncampus,anincidentactionplanshouldbedevelopedtoassist withanypossibleevents,problems,oractionsrequiredtoensureamethodforcoordinatingresponses toanemergency.CampusSecuritywillprepareaspecialeventsactionplanandsubmittotheSenior VicePresidentfordissemination

APPENDIXJ:UNFORESEENLIFE-THREATENINGEMERGENCIES

GENERALINFORMATION:AnUnforeseenLife-ThreateningEmergencyisdefinedasacrisiswherethe actionsofanindividualorgroupofindividualsmayresultinseriousinjuryand/ordeathtomembersofthe campuscommunity.AnUnforeseenLife-ThreateningEmergencyisnotahealthconcernorother non-urgentmatterthatcanbemanagedthroughmeansthatwillnotdisruptthecampuscommunity Gunfire,bombthreats,andhostagesituationsareallexamplesofUnforeseenLife-Threatening Emergencies.

AllUnforeseenLife-ThreateningEmergenciesmayrequiretheassistanceoftheVirginiaBeachPolice Department.TheUniversity’sprimaryconcernduringanUnforeseenLife-ThreateningEmergencywillbe safetyandcommunication

Assoonasanemergencyofthisnatureisencountered,thecampuscommunitymembersshouldnotify CampusSecurityat7572338888orcalltheVirginiaBeachPoliceDepartmentat911 CampusSecurity mustbecontactedifpossibletoprovideproperanddirectionalassistancefortheVirginiaBeachPolice Departmentarrivingonthescene.

DuringanUnforeseenLife-ThreateningEmergency,allcommunitymembersshouldfollowthedirections providedviatheLiveSafeapplicationandthatwhichisannouncedthroughothermeansofcommunication.

THREATENINGORSUSPICIOUSPHONECALLS:

1 Remaincalm

2. Notifyauthoritiesimmediately:

• Notifyyourfacilitysupervisor,suchasamanager,operator,oradministrator

• Call9-1-1oryourlocallawenforcementifnofacilitysupervisorisavailable

3. Forthreatsmadeviaphone:

• Keepthecalleronthelineaslongaspossible.Bepoliteandshowinteresttokeepthemtalking.

• DONOTHANGUP,evenifthecallerdoes

• Ifpossible,signalorpassanotetootherstafftolistenandhelpnotifyauthorities

• Writedownasmuchinformationaspossible callerIDnumber,exactwordingofthreat,typeof voiceorbehavior,etc. thatwillaidinvestigators.

• Recordthecall,ifpossible

• Beavailableforinterviewswithfacilitysupervisorsand/orlawenforcement

• Followauthorities’instructions.Facilitysupervisorsand/orlawenforcementwillassessthe situationandguidefacilitylock-down,search,and/orevacuation.

NOTE:MembersoftheCampusEmergencyResponseTeam,andotheressentialpersonnel,willworkwith authoritiestodevelopandenactadetailedactionplan,whichcontainsproceduresforrespondingtosuch emergencies.ThecommunityisencouragedtodownloadtheLiveSafeapplicationandtoreportany suspiciousindividualsoractivitytoCampusSecuritybyusingtheLiveSafeapporbycalling 7572338888

APPENDIXK:MISSINGPERSON

GENERALINFORMATION:TheVirginiaWesleyanUniversityMissingStudentPolicywasestablished torespondtoandassistwiththereportsofmissingstudentsasrequiredundertheHigherEducation OpportunityActPublicLaw110-315.

Forthispolicy,astudentatVirginiaWesleyanUniversityshallbeconsidered"missing"when:

A. After24continuoushours,astudent’slocationisnotknownandwithreasonableinquiry,their locationcannotbedetermined.

OR

B. Astudent’sactionsarecontrarytoanestablishedpatternofbehaviororthereareunusual circumstancesthatmayhavecausedtheirabsence.

ThroughWebAdvisor,theUniversity’sstudentrecordsdatabase,allstudentshavetheopportunityto designateanindividualtobecontactedintheeventofanemergency Ifastudentislessthan18yearsold, thestudent’sparent(s)orlegalguardian(s)willbe,bydefault,consideredtheiremergencycontactwhether ornottheyaredesignatedassuch ThesepersonsshallbenotifiedbytheUniversitynomorethan24hours fromthetimeitisdeterminedthatthestudentmeetsthedefinitionofamissingpersonasindicatedinthis policy Thedesignationofemergencycontactwillremainineffectuntilchangedorrevokedbythestudent

PROTOCOL:

1 AllreportsofmissingresidentstudentsshallbedirectedtotheOfficeofResidenceLifeand/or CampusSecurity

2. Aninvestigationwillbeinitiatedtodeterminethevalidityandcredibilityofthemissingpersonreport. Staffwillgatherallessentialinformationaboutthestudentfromthepersonmakingthereportandfrom thestudent’sacquaintances Theinformationtobeobtainedincludesbutisnotlimitedto,personal descriptions,clothinglastworn,locationswherethestudentmaybe,personsorwitnesseswhomay haveinformation,vehicledescriptions,informationregardingthephysicalandmentalwell-beingof thestudent,up-to-datephotographs,classschedule,etc

3 Staffwillmakeeveryefforttofindthestudentoncampus Theywillchecktoseeifthestudent’s vehicleisoncampusifthepersonhasaccessedanyareaviatheUniversity’skeycardsystem,orifthe studenthasregisteredanyguests.Otherstudents,friends,andacquaintancesmayalsobeinterviewed.

4 Afterasearchofthecampushasbeencompleted,andifnofurtherinformationisforthcoming,the DirectorofSecurityordesignee,inconsultationwiththeSeniorVicePresident,maychoosetonotify thecampuscommunitytoaskforassistanceinlocatingthemissingperson

5. AfterconsultationwiththeSeniorVicePresident,campusofficials,and/orthereportingparty,and afterthestudent'slistedemergencycontactshavebeennotifiedandconsultedwith,amissingpersons reportwillbefiledwiththeVirginiaBeachPoliceDepartment Allpertinentinformationrelativetothe incidentwillbeprovidedtotherespondingofficerandtheUniversitywillcontinuetocooperateinthe investigationinaccordancewiththelawsgoverningtheCommonwealthofVirginia.

6. AnyandallcommunityinquiriesintothematterwillbereferredtoUniversityCommunicationsora designatedspokesperson

7 Ifamissingstudentisover18yearsoldandhasnotdesignatedanyoneasanemergencycontact, notificationoftheVirginiaBeachPoliceDepartmentwillsuffice.

8. Areportoftheincidentwillbegeneratedandsharedwiththeappropriatecampusadministrators.

APPENDIXL:GLOSSARYOFKEYTERMS

Accessible

Havingthelegallyrequiredfeaturesand/orqualitiesthatensureentrance,participation,andusabilityof places,programs,services,andactivitiesbyindividualswithawidevarietyofdisabilities.

Agency

Adivisionofbusinessorgovernmentwithaspecificfunctionofferingaparticularkindofassistance. IncidentCommandSystems(ICS)agenciesaredefinedeitherasjurisdictional(havingstatutory responsibilityforincidentmanagement)orasassistingorcooperating(providingresourcesorother assistance).

AmericanRedCross

Anorganizationchargedbystatuteandagreementsisresponsibleforhelpingmeetthehumanneedsof disastervictims.

Catastrophe(catastrophicincident)

Anynaturalormanmadeincident,includingactsofterrorism,thatresultsinextraordinarylevelsofmass casualties,damageordisruptionseverelyaffectingthepopulation,infrastructure,environment,economy and/orgovernmentfunctions

CommandPost

ThatlocationatwhichprimaryCommandfunctionsareexecuted;isusuallycollocatedwiththeIncident Base AlsoreferredtoastheIncidentCommandPost

CommandSection

OneofthefivefunctionalareasoftheIncidentCommandSystem Thefunctionofcommandistodirect, control,ororderresources,includingpeopleandequipment,tothebestpossibleadvantage

ContinuityofOperations

Aprocessofidentifyingtheessentialfunctions-includingstaff,systems,andproceduresthatensurethe continuationoftheagency’sabilitytooperate

ContinuityofOperationsPlan(COOP)

InthecontextofVirginiastategovernment,theGovernorhasrequiredallexecutivebranchagenciesto completeandexerciseaplanthatidentifiesessentialfunctionsandprovidestheresourcestoensurethe agency’sabilitytocontinuethoseoperations.

Coordination

Theprocessofsystemicallyanalyzingasituation,developingrelevantinformation,andinforming appropriatepersonnelofviablealternativesfortheselectionofthemosteffectivecombinationofavailable resourcestomeetspecificobjectives

CrisisManagement

Apredominantlylawenforcementfunctionthatincludesmeasurestoidentify,acquire,andplantheuseof resourcesneededtoanticipate,prevent,and/orresolveathreatoractofterrorism Itisalsoafunctionof Universitypersonnelinresponsetocampusemergencymatters

DeclarationofEmergency

Whenever,intheopinionoftheUniversity'sPresidentordesignatedpersonnel,thesafetyandwelfareof thepeopleofthecampusrequiretheexerciseofextremeemergencymeasures.

Decontamination

Theprocessofmakingpeople,objects,orareassafebyabsorbing,destroying,neutralizing,making harmless,orremovingHazardousMaterials(HAZMAT).

Emergency

Asdefinedbythe Code,“anyoccurrence,orthreatthereof,whethernaturalorman-made,whichresultsor mayresultinsubstantialinjuryorharmtothepopulationorsubstantialdamagetoorlossofpropertyor naturalresources.”

EmergencyAlertSystem(EAS)

AnetworkofbroadcaststationsinterconnectingfacilitiesauthorizedbytheFederalCommunications Commissiontooperateinacontrolledmanner,accordingtotheStateEmergencyAlertSystem(EAS)Plan toinformthepublicofneededprotectiveactionsintheeventofanemergencyordisastersituation.

Emergency/Disaster

Aneventthatdemandsacrisisresponsebeyondthescopeofanysingle-lineagencyorserviceandthat presentsathreattoacommunityorlargerarea Anemergencyisusuallyaneventthatcanbecontrolled withinthescopeoflocalcapabilities;amajoremergencyordisasterusuallyrequiresresourcesbeyond whatisavailablelocally

EmergencyCoordinatingOfficer

AnindividualappointedbythePresidentoftheuniversityasdirectedbyExecutiveOrder#44actively plans,trainsandactsintheinterestoftheprotectionoftheinstitution’scommunityandcoordinateswith theOfficeofCommonwealthPreparedness ThisindividualistheSeniorVicePresidentatVirginia Wesleyan

EmergencyManagement

Thepreparationforandthecarryingoutoffunctionstoprevent,minimize,andrepairinjuryanddamage resultingfromnaturalormanmadedisasters Thesefunctionsincludefire-fighting,police,medicaland health,rescue,warning,engineering,communications,evacuation,resourcemanagement,plantprotection, restorationofpublicutilityservices,andotherfunctionsrelatedtopreservingpublichealth,safety,and welfare

EmergencyOperationsCenter(EOC)

Afacilityfromwhichauthoritiesdirectandcontrolemergencyoperations;whereinformationaboutthe statusoftheemergencyisofficiallycollected,assimilated,andreportedon;wherecoordinationamong responseagenciestakesplace;andfromwhichoutsideassistanceisofficiallyrequested

EmergencyOperationsPlan(EOP)

Adocumentthatprovidesforapreplannedandcoordinatedresponseintheeventofanemergencyor disastersituation

EmergencyResponder

Includeslocal,stateandfederalemergencyservices,publicsafety,lawenforcement,emergencymedical services(pre-hospitalandhospital),searchandrescue,fireservices,andrelatedpersonnel,agencies,and authorities.

EmergencyServices

Thepreparationforandcarryingoutofthefunctionstoprevent,minimize,andrepairinjuryanddamage resultingfromnaturalorman-madedisasters,togetherwithallotheractivitiesnecessaryorincidentalto thepreparationforandcarryingoutoftheforgoingfunctions.(Code §44-146.16forlistofincluded services.)

EmergencySupportFunction

Afunctionthatprovidessupportandcoordinatescertainresourcesinresponsetoemergenciesordisasters.

Evacuation

Assistingpeopletomovefromthepathorthreatofadisastertoanareaofrelativesafety.

Exercise

Anactivitydesignedtopromoteemergencypreparedness;testorevaluateemergencyoperationsplans, procedures,orfacilities;trainpersonnelinemergencyresponseduties,anddemonstrateoperational capability.Therearethreespecifictypesofexercises:tabletop,functional,andfull-scale.

FederalDisasterAssistance

Aidtodisastervictimsand/orstateandlocalgovernmentsbyfederalagenciesunderprovisionsofthe BookerT.StaffordReliefandEmergencyAssistanceActof1988(PL93-288).

FirstResponder

Skilledpersonnelwhointheearlystagesofanincidentareresponsiblefortheprotectionandpreservation oflife,property,evidence,andtheenvironment,suchasgovernmentandnon-governmentalpolice,fire, emergencymedical,searchandrescue,emergencymanagement,publichealth,publicworksand authorities.

GeographicInformationSystem

Acomputersystemcapableofassembling,storing,manipulating,anddisplayinggeographically referencedinformation,i.e.-dataidentifiedaccordingtotheirlocations.

HazardousMaterials

Substancesormaterialsthatmayposeunreasonableriskstohealth,safety,property,ortheenvironment whenused,transported,stored,ordisposedof,whichmayincludematerialsthataresolid,liquid,orgas Hazardousmaterialsmayincludetoxicsubstances,flammableandignitablematerials,explosives,or corrosivematerials,andradioactivematerials

HazardousMaterialsEmergencyResponsePlan

TheplanwasdevelopedinresponsetotherequirementsofSection303(a)oftheEmergencyPlanningand CommunityRight-to-KnowAct(TitleIII)oftheSuperfundAmendmentsandReauthorizationActof 1986 Itisintendedtobeatoolforourcommunity’suseinrecognizingtherisksofahazardousmaterials release,inevaluatingourpreparednessforsuchanevent,andinplanningourresponseandrecovery actions

Incident

Anoccurrenceorevent,naturalorhuman-caused,thatrequiresanemergencyresponsetoprotectlifeor property.

IncidentActionPlan(IAP)

Anoralorwrittenplancontaininggeneralobjectivesreflectingoverallstrategyformanaginganincident.

IncidentCommandSystem

Amodelfordisasterresponsethatusescommonterminology,modularorganization,integrated communications,unifiedcommandstructure,actionplanning,manageablespanorcontrol,pre-designed facilities,andcomprehensiveresourcemanagement.InICStherearefivefunctionalelements:Command, Operations,Logistics,Planning,andFinance/Administration.

IncidentCommander

Theindividualresponsibleforthemanagementofallincidentoperations.

InitialDamageAssessmentReport

Areportthatprovidesinformationregardingoveralldamagetopublicandprivateproperty,thereby providingabasisforemergencydeclarationand/ordisasterassistance

IntegratedCommunicationsPlan

Thisplancoordinatestheuseofavailablecommunicationmeansandestablishesfrequencyassignmentsfor certainfunctions

JointInformationCenter

Afacilityestablishedtocoordinateallincident-relatedpublicinformationactivities Itisthecentralpoint ofcontactforallnewsmediaatthesceneoftheincident Publicinformationofficialsfromallparticipating agenciesshouldcollocateattheJIC

JointFieldOffice(JFO)

Atemporaryfederalfacilityestablishednearadeclareddisasterareatoprovideacentralpointforfederal, state,voluntary,andlocalofficialswithresponsibilitiesforincidentoversight,direction,andassistance

LocalEmergency

Theconditiondeclaredbythelocalgoverningbodywhen,initsjudgment,thethreatoractualoccurrence ofadisasterisorthreatenstobeofsufficientseverityandmagnitudetowarrantcoordinatedlocal governmentactiontopreventoralleviatelossoflife,propertydamage,orhardship.OnlytheGovernor, uponpetitionofalocalgoverningbody,maydeclarealocalemergencyarisingwhollyorsubstantiallyout ofaresourceshortagewhenhedeemsthesituationtobeofsufficientmagnitudetowarrantcoordinated localgovernmentactiontopreventoralleviatethehardshiporsufferingthreatenedorcausedthereby.

MajorDisaster

Anynaturalcatastrophe(includinganyhurricane,tornado,storm,highwater,wind-drivenwater,tidal wave,tsunami,earthquake,volcaniceruption,landslide,mudslide,snowstorm,ordrought)or,regardless ofcause,anyfire,flood,orexplosioninanypartoftheUnitedStatesthat,inthedeterminationofthe President,causesdamageofsufficientseverityandmagnitudetowarrantmajordisasterassistanceunder theStaffordActtosupplementtheeffortsandfederalwarningcentersorotherfederalagenciestothestate warningpoints.

Mitigation

Activitiesthatactuallyeliminateorreducethechanceofoccurrenceortheeffectsofadisaster.Examples ofmitigationmeasuresincludebutarenotlimitedto,thedevelopmentofzoninglawsandlanduse ordinances,Statebuildingcodeprovisions,regulationsandlicensingforhandlingandstorageofhazardous materials,andtheinspectionandenforcementofsuchordinances,codes,andregulations.

MutualAidAgreement

Awrittenagreementbetweenagenciesand/orjurisdictionsinwhichtheyagreetoassistoneanother,upon request,byfurnishingpersonnelandequipmentinanemergency.

NationalIncidentManagementSystem(NIMS)

AsystemmandatedbythefederalHomelandSecurityPresidentialDirective(HSPD)#5thatprovidesa consistent,nationwideapproachforgovernments(federal,state,andlocal),voluntaryagencies,andthe privatesectortoworkeffectivelyandefficientlytogethertopreparefor,respondto,andrecoverfrom incidents,regardlessofcause,sizeorcomplexity.NIMSusesacoresetofconcepts,principles,and terminology.

NationalResponseFramework

Establishesaprocessandstructureforthesystematic,coordinated,andeffectivedeliveryoffederal assistancetoaddresstheconsequencesofanymajordisasteroremergency.

Preparedness

Thedevelopmentofplanstoensurethemosteffective,efficientresponsetoadisasteroremergency. Preparednessactivitiesaredesignedtohelpsavelivesandminimizedamagebypreparingpeopleto respondappropriatelywhenanemergencyisimminent.Preparednessalsoincludesestablishingtraining, exercises,andresourcesnecessarytoachievereadinessforallhazards.

Recovery

Activitiesthataddresstheshort-termandlong-termneedsandtheresourcestoassist,restore,strengthen, andrebuildaffectedindividualsandcommunities

Response

Activitiesthataddresstheshort-term,directeffectsofanincident.Responseincludesimmediateactionsto savelives,protectproperty,andmeetbasichumanneeds.

Threat

Anyindicationofpossibleviolence,harm,ordanger.

Volunteer

Anyindividualacceptedtoperformservicesbyanyagencythathasauthoritytoacceptvolunteerservices whentheindividualperformsserviceswithoutpromise,expectation,orreceiptofcompensationfor servicesperformed

WashingtonAreaWarningSystem(WAWAS)–AregionalwarningsystemthatservesNorthern Virginia,theDistrictofColumbia,selectedfederalagencies,andcertainsouthernMarylandjurisdictionsin theNationalCapitalRegion(NCR)

UnifiedCommand

Sharedresponsibilityforoverallincidentmanagementasaresultofamulti-jurisdictionalormulti-agency incident. Intheeventofconflictingprioritiesorgoals,orwhereresourcesarescarce,theremustbeaclear

lineofauthorityfordecision-making.Agenciescontributetounifiedcommandbydeterminingoverall goalsandobjectives,jointlyplanningfortacticalactivities,conductingintegratedtacticaloperations,and maximizingtheuseofallassignedresources.

APPENDIXL: LISTOFACRONYMSANDABBREVIATIONS

ARC AmericanRedCross

CONOPS

CONPLAN

ConceptofOperations

ConceptofOperationsPlan

COOP ContinuityofOperationsPlan

ECO EmergencyCoordinatingOfficer

EOC EmergencyOperationsCenter

EAS EmergencyAlertSystem

EMS EmergencyMedicalServices

EOP EmergencyOperationsPlan

ESF EmergencySupportFunction

EPZ EmergencyPlanningZone(Radiologicalterm)

HAZMAT

HazardousMaterial(s)

IAP IncidentActionPlan

IC IncidentCommander

ICS IncidentCommandSystem

ICP IntegratedCommunicationsPlan

IDA InitialDamageAssessment

IDAR InitialDamageAssessmentReport

JFO JointFieldOffice

JIC

JointInformationCenter

MAA MutualAidAgreement

MACC

Multi-AgencyCoordinationCenter

MACS Multi-AgencyCoordinationSystem

MOU MemorandumofUnderstanding

NGO NongovernmentalOrganization

NIMS NationalIncidentManagementSystem

NRF NationalResponseFramework

NWS NationalWeatherService

OSHA

OccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration

PDA PreliminaryDamageAssessment

RACES

RadioAmateurCivilEmergencyServices

SAR SearchandRescue

SOP StandardOperatingProcedure

UC UnifiedCommand

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