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EOC Information: Major Events

The EOC Direction and Control function coordinator or the Operations Chief in the EOC enters information on this sheet. "Confidential" columns are omitted from the Press Release spreadsheet. All other information is for public release.

Sample entries are in Italics. All other information is generated by EOC Tracker. Totals for appropriate columns appear at the top of the sheet for quick reference.

Event #

Date & Time of Event

EOC Operations Enter Event Description ( who, what, where, etc.)

Notes (Confidential)

Status or Actions Taken (Confidential)

Public Notes

1

04/23/2002 17:30

Power Failure throughout City.

Expected to last 12 hours.

Mobilizing generator resources. Evacuating critical care facilities.

Expected to last several hours in some locations. Keep refrigerators closed to keep food cold. Stay indoors.

2

04/23/2002 18:00

LOST POWER TO WATER PUMPS AT CITY WATER TREATMENT PLANT.

CITY SEWERS WILL OVERFLOW IN 3 HRS W/O POWER.

HOOKING UP ELECTRICITY GENERATORS NOW.

Citizens should avoid using household water drains and flushing toilets until further notice.

3

04/23/2002 18:03

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT: SCHOOL BUS & SEMI AT MAPLE AND GROVE.

PRELIM: 5 KIDS DEAD, 13 KIDS INJURED (4 CRITICALLY)

Setting up ICP at scene. Additional EMS enroute.

INJURIES AND FATALITIES ARE INVOLVED. AWAITING CONFIRMATION.

4

04/23/2002 18:05

CITY HOSPITAL LOST POWER.

GENERATORS, UNABLE TO START. INTERNAL PHONE SYSTEM DOWN.

STARTING HOSPITAL EVACUATION.

Public should avoid area near hospital until further notice.

5

04/23/2002 18:10

City PIO Issued Public Service Announcement to all TV and Radio media regarding alternative heat sources and dangers, and heated shelters that are open.

 

TV and radio stations requested to broadcast msg every 15 minutes.

 

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