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Business Community Communication Options

Business Community Communication Options. Washington State Emergency Management Division March 25, 2009 www.emd.wa.gov. MISSION.

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Business Community Communication Options

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  1. Business Community Communication Options Washington State Emergency Management Division March 25, 2009 www.emd.wa.gov

  2. MISSION To minimize the impacts of emergencies and disasters on the people, property, environment and economy of Washington state through maximization of public-private partnerships.

  3. www.emd.wa.gov/preparedness/prep_business.shtml www.emd.wa.gov

  4. 2008 Definition: Top Accessed: Most popular web pages viewed from site.

  5. Top Accessed Web Pages

  6. Most Downloaded Resources • Shelter-in-Place at Your Office • Media Relations for Businesses • Sample Emergency Plan • Clean Up - Floods • Getting Back to Business • Office Preparedness • Open for Business – IBHS Plan

  7. Business Liaison Added to State Emergency Ops Center Association of Washington Business provided 3 liaisons Business liaisons fully trained to operate in EOC All procedures, org charts, and plans updated to integrate business reps Activated in most recent event/participate in exercises

  8. Business Liaison Communications Mission • To provide accurate and timely information to business leaders allowing them to make improveddecisions for the protections of theirpeople, assets and operations—in turn for government to improve our information gathering capacity and provide a more comprehensive common operating picture

  9. Leverage use of existing EMD system at no additional cost Secure site with access to most need to know response/recovery information Push, pull and real time interactive communication Enhanced message management and metrics PIER Business Information Site Launch 12/1/08

  10. The Media The Public Business Partners The Public WA EMD • WSDOT • DOH • DSHS • ECY • NOAA/NWS • WAVOAD • WIN 2-1-1 • Red Cross • Private Industry • Local Jurisdictions

  11. Key PIER Metrics January 6 -16, 2009

  12. In Process… • Continue to identify new private • sector delivery channels that • multiply our ability to reach a • larger statewide audience with • key disaster information

  13. Thank you…. Questions? Wendy Freitag w.freitag@emd.wa.gov 253-512-7308

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