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Warning Systems Responsibilities

Tab D to Annex B, Updated:

 

Warning Systems Responsibilities

     Contents      LOG       

 

 

Emerg. Alert Sys. (EAS) TV & Radio

Central Dispatch, (County) A911"

Law Enforcement Public Address

Fire & Rescue Public Address

EOC telephone

Word-of- mouth

National Weather Service

Private telephone/ alert system

Residential areas, TV or radio on

Primary

 

 

 

 

 

Secondary

 

Residential areas, no TV or radio

 

 

Primary

Secondary

 

Other

 

 

Residential areas, in-door

 

 

Primary

Secondary

 

Other

 

 

Residential areas, out doors

 

 

Primary

Secondary

 

 

 

 

Business Establishments, radio on

Primary

 

 

 

 

Secondary

 

 

Business Establishments, no radio

 

 

Primary

Secondary

 

Other

 

 

Non-English speaking groups

Primary

 

Secondary

 

 

 

 

 

Hearing impaired

 

 

Secondary

Other

 

 

 

 

Sight-impaired

Other

 

Secondary

Other

 

 

 

 

Schools & NM State University

Secondary

Primary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Institutions, mental, nursing

Primary

Secondary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Institutions, jails, detention ctr

Other

Primary

Secondary

 

 

 

Other

 

Public assembly areas

 

 

Primary

Secondary

 

 

 

 

Recreation sites

 

 

Primary

Secondary

 

 

 

 

Rural/agricultural areas

Primary

 

Other

Secondary

 

 

 

 

Driving public

Primary

 

Secondary

Other

 

 

 

 

Major industrial sites

Primary

Secondary

 

 

 

Other

 

 

Shopping Malls/ Theaters

Primary

Secondary

Other

Other

 

 

 

 

Towns in Dona Ana County

Primary

 

Other

Secondary

 

 

 

 

Adjacent counties

Primary

Other

 

 

Secondary

 

 

 

Nearby cities

Primary

Other

 

 

Secondary

 

 

 

Emergency response agencies

 

Primary

 

 

Secondary

 

 

 

Key government officials

 

Primary

 

 

Secondary

 

 

 

Hospitals

 

Primary

 

 

Secondary

 

 

 

Warning System location

Emergency Operations Center

County Complex

Vehicles

Vehicles

Emergency Operations Center

n/a

 

 

Geographic area covered

 

County

One-half square mile in 30 minutes

One-half square mile in 30 minutes

Cities in County and adjacent counties

 

 (x mi. radius from)

 

Warning Responsibility

Office of Emerg. Mgmt.

Central Dispatch

Law Enforcemt

Fire & Rescue

Office of Emergency Management

Citizens

National Weather Service

Association

Procedure for Using System

SOP at EOC

Call down list at Central Dispatch

Drive  assigned route, lights & horn on

Drive  assigned route, lights & horn on

SOP at EOC

Citizens alert family, friends & neighbors.

Incident Commander call Central Dispatch

Association phone using call down lists

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