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Bastrop County Complex Fire

Bastrop County Complex Fire. “Preparedness, Response, and Recovery”. Preparedness - Training. ICS Training (NIMS Principles). Preparedness - Experience. May 2011 South Shore Fire. August 5 th Camp Swift Fire. April 2011 McAllister Road Fire. Preparedness - Experience.

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Bastrop County Complex Fire

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  1. Bastrop County Complex Fire “Preparedness, Response, and Recovery”

  2. Preparedness - Training ICS Training (NIMS Principles)

  3. Preparedness - Experience • May 2011 South Shore Fire • August 5th Camp Swift Fire April 2011 McAllister Road Fire

  4. Preparedness - Experience Wilderness Ridge Fire - 2009 26 Homes Lost 20 Businesses Lost 1,491 Acres

  5. Preparedness – Capability • Communications • 800 MHz Interoperable • VHF Legacy Systems • TFS Texas Initial Attack 205 • VFD’s Equipped • Volunteers Ready

  6. Preparedness • Cooperators/Partnerships • Utility and Public Works (Private and Public) • ISDs in Bastrop, Smithville and Elgin • Cities • Emergency Service Districts

  7. Preparedness FireCAP Survivor • Community Outreach • FireCAP • FireWise • D-Space

  8. Preparedness • Social Media • Facebook Statistics for Bastrop County OEM • 23,540 Followers • 4.2 Million people are friends of our followers • 74% Female and 26% Male • 20 Countries represented

  9. 2:20 PM Sunday September 4th

  10. Response EOC opened and staffed before the fire Moved ICP and EOC to convention center

  11. Response • Unified Command • Local State and Federal

  12. Response – Regional Partners

  13. Response – Regional Assets

  14. Response • Fire Statistics • + 34,000 Acres • 2 Fatalities • + 1,700 Homes • 38 Businesses

  15. Response Evacuation Security Animal Issues

  16. Re-Entry Multiple Days Utilities Media Looters

  17. Recovery Planning started on Day 4

  18. Recovery Short Term Public Health Stress Management Public Information

  19. Recovery Mid and Long Term Plan Adopted By Court on September 26

  20. Debris

  21. Road and Bridge

  22. Environment

  23. Finance Suppression Estimated Cost $ 2.5 M Clean-Up Estimated at $50 M 75%-25% Federal/Local Match Ratio

  24. Contact Information Mike Fisher, emc@co.bastrop.tx.us Blake Clampffer, blake.clampffer@co.bastrop.tx.us Office, eoc@co.bastrop.tx.us Facebook: Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management Twitter: BastropCntyOEM

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