Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
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Chapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part director of health and human services. It is based on good authority that rhe northeastern region of the United States is going to have some extremely cold weather. March ll should be a fairly nice day in most parts of the country; however, you are coiled up in a blanket looking outside your office Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part window as snow is falling at a very alarming rate. The scene is the same in at least three other states and transportation is coming to a standstillEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
(Douglas, 2005).1What is your plan of action? As director for health and human services it would be important to determine what groups of people are vChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Partresources can be99100 ■ Case Studies in Disaster Response and Emergency Managementdeployed. Motor vehicles are not available and you will have to find some other way to distribute any resources that are needed.*2What is your communication plan? Electronic communications are extremely limited at this Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part time. You will need to find some other methods of communicating with the population, municipal and state leaders, other agencies, and first responderEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
s.3What resources should you mobilize? With a cold weather emergency on the way, supplies to vulnerable populations (e.g., the very young, the very olChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Parte supplies and get agreements in place with local agencies in order to distribute rhe resources to rhe appropriate groups of people considered to be vulnerable to cold weather. In addition, supplies should be stockpiled in the way of food, fuel for heating, heaters, and water for different groups of Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part people that may get isolated if roads are closed down and they are unable to get required resources. Additionally, an administrator will need to findEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
alternative ways to get supplies to those types of isolated groups of people.Stage 2 of the DisasterAs the day wears on, reports from rhe National WeChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part communication infrastructure has faltered and fuel is now very limited (Brunner, 2007).1What is your plan ofaction? The time to act is now. You must see if you can get additional supplies brought in from states and areas of the country that are not affected by bad weather. The train would be a good Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part source of transportation to bring in large amounts of supplies quickly. This means that leaders in those areas of the country need to be communicatedEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
with and an agreement needs to be put in place to gather up rhe necessary food, water, and fuel for the residents in snowed-in communities. If possibChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Partrces to keep railroad tracks clear and waterways open for shipping. Temporary shelters need to be identified for those that have no fuel or have no home.2What is your new communication plan? With electronic means of communication being limited, using couriers in the form of horseback, ships, or trai Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Partns* The first automobile was invented in 1885 in Germany. The first car in the United States was not produced until 1893. Depending upon the technologEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
y of the region, infrastructure condition, and availability of fuel, first responders even in modern times may not have vehicles to utilize for disastChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Partocally, a series of couriers could be utilized to send messages to and from local municipality leaders.3How will you mobilize your resources' The resources will need to be dedicated to logistical efforts of keeping passages open and distributing goods, and a medical plan of action will need to be im Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Partplemented for patients dealing with starvation and frostbite.Stage 3 of the DisasterIt is now March 13 and your office is Hooded with notifications ofEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
people starving to death or freezing to death in their homes (Schmid, 2005). In addition, there are now several people who are being injured due to tChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part07).1What is your plan of action? hx this point an administrator will need to take stock of the situation and determine what has been done to alleviate the food shortage situation and what should be done to alleviate the food shortage situation. Resources may have to be reallocated to get logistics Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Partwhere they need to be, and manpower will need to be allocated for hospital staff as well as getting the fire stations back in operational use.2What reEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
sources should you mobilize? You will need to allocate resources toward logistic efforts and getting emergency management services in place. Manpower Chapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Parttals and fire stations will prove to be crucial during this phase of the crisis.Stage 4 of the DisasterMarch 14 and the snow is still falling (Brunner, 2007). It has been reported to you that 100 sailors have now died on 200 ships that have been frozen in place along the coastline (Douglas, 2005). T Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Parthe fuel has now been depleted and rhe unchecked fires have cost the region over $25 million in property damages alone (Brunner, 2007).1What is your plEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
an of action? Since so many ships are frozen in rhe harbor, rhe local administrators should provide shelter for sailors whose ships are stranded in rhChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Parthat are currently roaring unchecked.2What services should you be focusing on at this point? Your main focus should be to keep the logistical pathways clear; distribute food, water, and fuel to102 ■ Case Studies in Disaster Response and Emergency Management residents; and fight any fire that is curre Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Partntly active. Additionally, people who are without shelter or fuel should be evacuated to temporary shelters or even out of the region temporarily untiEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
l logistics have improved.Key Issues Raised from the Case study1 laving a good logistical plan in place and a reserve of fuel, food, and water can makChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Partill or dying as a result of extreme cold. Administrators need to keep these factors in mind when determining what parts of the population arc the most vulnerable and where the resources should be sent as a priority.There were several areas in the case study that need to be addressed. The biggest iss Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Partue was failing co store any supplies for an emergency cold spell. It is critical to have a fuel depot on hand for transportation and heating needs inEbook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part
case infrastructure is damaged and people are isolated. Additionally, the communication infrastructure had no redundancy, leaving people without any mChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are a Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Part have failed.Items of NoteThe Great Blizzard of 1888 is still known as the worst snowstorm in American history. It isolated the cities of Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., for a 2-day period (Brunner, 2007). As a result of not having enough food, water, or fuel, a number of peopl Ebook Case studies in disaster response and emergency management: Parte died who would have been able to survive if the proper resources had been available.Lions of Tsavo, Africa, 1898Stage 1 of the DisasterChapter 7Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Sources— Other Weather, Animal, and Viral PhenomenaGreat Blizzard, 1888Stage 1 of the DisasterYou are aGọi ngay
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