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2007 Connecting the Dots to Safer Communities Emergency Preparedness Services November 26, 2007

2007 Connecting the Dots to Safer Communities Emergency Preparedness Services November 26, 2007. Organization. Consequence Management. Consequence Management and Cross-Government Coordination Government Hazard Specific Planning Government Emergency Operations Centre

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2007 Connecting the Dots to Safer Communities Emergency Preparedness Services November 26, 2007

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  1. 2007 Connecting the Dots to Safer Communities Emergency Preparedness Services November 26, 2007 Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  2. Organization Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  3. Consequence Management • Consequence Management and Cross-Government Coordination • Government Hazard Specific Planning • Government Emergency Operations Centre • Government Business Continuity Planning Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  4. Consequence Management • Mitigation Programs • Structural • Non-structural • Risk Management • Consolidated Provincial • Start with qualitative approach Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  5. Regulation and Plan • A system approach to emergency management • Government Emergency Management Regulation • Alberta Emergency Plan Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  6. Flood Mitigation Strategy To identify and take steps to implement Flood Mitigation projects that reduce: • reactive costs (Disaster Recovery Program) • danger to the public Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  7. Public Education and Awareness • General: • Fire Safety Campaigns - e.g., Fire Prevention Week • Emergency Preparedness Week • Publications (Pamphlets, booklets, cards) • Audio-visual library Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  8. Public Education and Awareness • Targeted: • Risk Watch • Getting to Know Fire • Juvenile Fire Setter Intervention; seniors/disabled • Alberta Fire News – Agency newsletter Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  9. Fire Statistics Information System • Fire incident reporting • Electronic (Fire Electronic Reporting System) • Hard-copy • Data entry/processing Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  10. Fire Statistics Information System • Data analysis • Fire statistics reports • Annual report • Research reports • Custom analysis Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  11. Institute • Strengthen public safety through: • Research • Developing risk management applications • Post-incident analyses • Knowledge development • Knowledge transfer • Three phase plan Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  12. Training • A “pillar” of the Agency • Agency Training Plan for internal and external training of all programs • Complete internal and external training needs assessment Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  13. Training • options for accreditation/certification • current grant program administration Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  14. Grants • Increase training delivery • Improve risk management process • Improve emergency response capability Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  15. Technical Support • Disaster Recovery • Public Alerting • Response capability • Field Staff link to Provincial Director of Emergency Management Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  16. Alberta – A Province Prepared! Colin Blair Provincial Director of Emergency Management (780) 427-8644 Colin.Blair@gov.ab.ca www.aema.gov.ab.ca Alberta Emergency Management Agency

  17. 2007 Connecting the Dots to Safer Communities Emergency Preparedness Services November 26, 2007 Alberta Emergency Management Agency

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