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DISASTER PREPAREDNESS. ARE WE READY ?. METROPOLITAN S.D.A. C. Disaster Preparedness Plan 2012 AN OVERVIEW. PURPOSE. To assist the Metropolitan Seventh Day Adventist Church in preparing for an unexpected emergency or disaster. TYPES OF DISASTERS.
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DISASTER PREPAREDNESS ARE WE READY ?
METROPOLITAN S.D.A. C. Disaster Preparedness Plan 2012 AN OVERVIEW Created by A. Browne
PURPOSE • To assist the Metropolitan Seventh Day Adventist Church in preparing for an unexpected emergency or disaster. Created by A. Browne
TYPES OF DISASTERS • GAS LEAK that releases carbon dioxide or other gases that has the potential of endangering life through fires or structural damage through an explosion • FLOOD caused by extreme rainfall that causes damage to building and property and creates life threatening conditions to members on the campus • WIND damage to building, trees or property caused by hurricane, tornado or tropical storm that creates dangerous life threatening conditions to members present on the campus. • SNOW falling in amounts that create dangerous and slippery conditions for vehicular or human traffic on the campus or cause damage to the building or property and make them unsafe for occupants. • ELECTRICAL FAILURE that can result in electrical fires that damage property and endanger lives or cause black outs that make it unsafe for members to be present on the campus. • HOLD UP/ SHOOT OUT- Assaults with deadly weapons on members or visitors by members or visitors in buildings or on the ground of the campus • CHILD ABDUCTION – Missing or adducted children removed without consent of parents or guardians from the Metropolitan Church or Activity Center. • BOMB SCARE- a real or fake bomb reported to be located in the Metropolitan church or on the campus Created by A. Browne
DIASTER ALERT CODES In the event of a disaster an alarm will sound and the following codes will flash across the screen and monitors to alert the members of the disaster or emergency WHEATHER ALERT GAS LEAK OR FIRE CHILD ABDUCTION BOMB THREAT HOLD UP/SHOOT OUT Created by A. Browne
DISASTER PREPARDNESS TEAMS Special teams • Disaster team leader – Rhoden Rubin • Disaster activities plan Coordinator- Angella P. Browne • Medical team Coordinator - Evelyn Gardiner-Jahi • Restoration team Coordinator - Gregory Applewhite • Security team Coordinator- – Mr. Rhoden Rubin • Communications team Coordinator- Melissa Andrews • Food Distribution team Coordinator -Myrtle Nora • Clothing Distribution team Coordinator - • Pastors & Counseling team-Pastors • Additional team positions: • Volunteer Coordinator • Finance Representative • Maintenance Staff member • Representatives from other vital areas of local church • Donations manager • Secretary/records keeper Created by A. Browne
Disaster can strike quickly and without warning Isaiah 41:10: fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Stay tuned for Metropolitan S.D. A Disaster plan overview Part #2 on November 9th 2013. Created by A. Browne