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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSPECIAL PRESENTATION POWERPOINT - Earthquake and preparedness Orange County and Fire Authority Orange County Fire Authority Disaster Types Orange County Fire Authority Angeles, Riverside; including from State and Federal agencies.Anaheim, Orange, Los Aid resources from neighboring agencies, such asWhen we exceed our ability to manage an event, we can request Mutual •each day, with the ability to call duty -onWe have over 300 personnel •risk department capable of managing large incidents.-We are an all•Your Fire Department is operationally ready 24/7/365 days a year.•Orange County Fire Authority Orange County Fire Authority OCFA Resources Orange County Fire Authority 5-FEMA CATF Orange County Fire Authority daily!duty -onA total of 48 members are •timesstaffed with 2 Paramedics at all fully Each of these units is •ChiefBattalion -1•Air/Support UnitLight -1•3 Brush truck Type -1•Material TeamHazardous -1•Ladder Trucks -3•EnginesFire -9•StationsFire 10•:In our city we have Division 6 / Battalion 9 Orange County Fire Authority Station 79: 1320 E. Warner Ave.•Street.NewhopeStation 78: 501 N. •Station 77: 2317 S. Greenville Ave.•Station 76: 950 W. McArthur Ave.•Station 75: 120 W. Walnut Street.•Station 74: 1427 S. Broadway Street.•Station 73: 419 S. Franklin Street.•Station 72: 1668 E. 4th Street.•Station 71: 1029 W. 17th Street.•Station 70: 2310 N. Old Grand Ave•Fire Station Locations in Santa Ana Orange County Fire Authority“Windshield will then assemble crew The •9.Our battalion in Santa Ana is called Battalion •designated in a Battalion. duty -onCall” is conducted by the “Roll •check the station for gas leaks and damage.Firefighters •The Captain checks the radio and contacts our Dispatch Center.•station.of the First the apparatus driver pulls the fire truck out •MEOGits’ OCFA follows earthquake, an event occurs, such as When an •Major Event Operational Guide (MEOG) Orange County Fire Authority“Windshield Survey” Orange County Fire Authority Environmental•Property Conservation•Incident Stabilization•Life Safety•will begin emergency operations based on the following:we found during the assessment, Based on the level of damage •FindingsWindshield Survey Orange County Fire Authority Begin recovery process•if neededEmergency,” Declare a “State of •Ensure continuity of government operations•Provide for the safety of our citizens•Plan: Initial EOC.City Staff report to •EOC.City Council and Mayor to report to the •SAPD.Activate the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at •City Operations Orange County Fire Authority home. and electrical for your water, , gashow to turn off Know –are secured. as bookcases, such Large furniture items, –heater has straps secured to it. Water –Prep your home: •, canned food, radio, flashlights, first aid kit.aterStock up on resources: w•Make a family plan: Meeting location & Communication Plan•5300-(714) 481Contact Santa Ana office at –First Aid/CPR training -CrossAmerican Red •ana.org-srhyner@santa5315 or -647-Contact Steve Rhyner at 714–)of Santa Ana provides “Community Emergency Response Training” (CERT ClassesCity •!Prepare! Prepare! Prepare•an DoCitizens COur What Orange County Fire Authority If driving, if safe to do so, pull over and stop.•falling debris.stay away from windows, power lines, and other -buildingOutside a •doorways, corners are strongest areas.-buildingInside a •etc.Find cover under a sturdy desk, mattress, •Stay away from windows and other falling items• Orange County Fire Authority aftershocks.Be prepared for •neighbors.Check on your •Initiate your family/communication plan.•Turn on your radio for information.•pull it out.garage, If your vehicle is in the •off your gas.smell gas at any of these locations turn you and if leaks, stove, water heater, go to your meter for gas Check your home •injuries.yourself and each other for Check •After an Earthquake Orange County Fire Authority Turning Off Your Gas Meter Orange County Fire Authority Do not enter a building if it has collapsed!•lines.Do not touch any utility lines, including cable or telephone •building.do not go inside the fire, If there is a •earthquake.Do not call 911 to ask if we had an •Do not PANIC!!!•!to doNOT What Orange County Fire Authority coming.Remember help is •Training. : American Red Cross, Community Emergency Response Get training•Build a Disaster Kit for your car. Emergencies happen anytime!•Stock up on cases of water!!!. person1 gallon of water per day, per recommends Center for Disease Control •up to 72 hours!with supplies for Be prepared •Preparation Orange County Fire Authority Disaster Supply Kit Orange County Fire Authority www.redcross.org–www.ocfa.org–Resources:•Become trained! Your life or someone you know may depend on it!•location.Have a family communication plan, a rally point •KEY!!!Preparation is •Summary