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Collaboration & Data Sharing for Homeland Security. Wilson Fire/Rescue Services North Carolina. Presented by Don Oliver – Fire Chief. Where We Started…. “Mapping the Future of Fire” Project – 1999 WF/RS, ESRI, HP , IAFC, CFAI, The Omega Group , and IDSI partnership. Where We Started….
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Collaboration & Data Sharing for Homeland Security Wilson Fire/Rescue Services North Carolina Presented by Don Oliver – Fire Chief
Where We Started… • “Mapping the Future of Fire” Project – 1999 • WF/RS, ESRI,HP, IAFC, CFAI,TheOmega Group, and IDSI partnership
Where We Started… • Resulted in : • Advanced Analytical Tools for the Fire Services • Mobile GIS Browsers in all apparatus • On-Line Tier II Reporting System
Evolution • The attacks of September 11th, 2001 were the catalyst for… • Increased collaboration between WF/RS and WPD • Increased collaboration between WF/RS and other City of Wilson Departments
We Need Help! Evaluation… • Resulting in: • Identification of CRITICAL FACILITIES based on input from all city departments • Assessment of those facilities based on basic characteristics • Development of facility protection plans Utilities ITS (GIS) Public Safety Public Works Development Services Parks & Rec
Critical Facility Identification Identification Based on: • Cultural Significance • Public Assembly • Criticality to City Operations • Economic Significance • Technological Hazards
Critical Facility Identification: Culturally Significant Facilities • Churches • Child Care Centers • Schools • Hospital • Theaters
Critical Facility Identification: Public Assembly Facilities • Churches • Child Care Centers • Schools • Hospital • Theaters • Major Employers • Recreation Facilities
Critical Facility Identification:Critical Infrastructure • Gas/Electric Delivery Points • Communications Infrastructure • Bridges & Dams • Water / Sewer Treatment Facilities • Hospital
Critical Facility Identification:Economically Significant Facilities Major Employers • Hospital • BB&T Towers
Critical Facility Identification: Technologically & Hazardous Facilities • Pharmaceutical Plants • Agricultural Chemical Storage Sites • Hospital, etc…
Critical Facility Identification:Example of: All of the Above… Wilson Medical Center
Critical Facility Assessment:City Operations Center Accessibility • Located at Intersection of Major US Highway & NC Highway • Gated Access to most of Facility • Open Access to visitor / employee parking
Critical Facility Assessment:City Operations Center - Recoverability Mobile Command & Control Capabilities with redundant systems and data bases
Critical Facility Assessment:City Operations Center - Vulnerability • Vulnerable to Flood Hazards • Gas Storage Tanks on Site • Need to identify other vulnerabilities?
Critical Facility Assessment:City Operations Center - Effect • Gas Storage Site for City Vehicles • Materials Storage Site for Electric / Gas / Water / Sewer • Emergency Operations Center • Communications Tower • Water Storage Tower
Critical Facility Assessment:City Operations Center - Recognizability • Highly Visible Facility • Water Tower Serves as Landmark for Facility
City Operations Center Protection Planning:Protection Plan • Police units positioned at gates & key vantage points to isolate & survey the facility
City Hall Protection Planning:Buffer Zone Protection Plan • Police Units positioned at key locations to isolate City Hall and Police HQ