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    Emergency Operations Plan Roland Brown University of Phoenix Critical Incident Management CJA/560 Ian Moffett November 22, 2010 Emergency Operations Plan Emergency planning has changed very much since the 9/11 attacks. Law enforcement agencies focus more on prevention, preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation. With planning and efforts made by law enforcement agencies, the law enforcement community can provide a comprehensive emergency management and security program (EMHSD/MSP, 2009)

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    wildfire in history (San Diego Fire Facts, 2016). This fire gained the name, “Witch Fire” (CAL FIRE, 2015). These fires highlighted that there were not enough fire fighters and resources to combat such fires. They highlighted areas that lacked emergency service protection and showed a lack of preparedness (San Diego Fire Facts, 2016). Years after the fires, some changes that came about include: wood shake shingles being banned on new construction and could not be used as roof replacements (Mainar

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    tasks required of them. Therefore, training is a pivotal component as the businesses and nongovernmental organizations operating in the community are called upon to assist in the overall community response. The Community Emergency Response (CERT)

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    Social Media and Disasters: Current Uses, Future Options, and Policy Considerations Bruce R. Lindsay Analyst in American National Goverment September 6, 2011 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 www.crs.gov R41987 CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Social Media and Disasters: Current Uses, Future Options, and Policy Considerations Summary The development of new technologies that have emerged since the mid-1990s has led to Internetbased applications

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    personally ensure she possesses the confidence and skills necessary for making instantaneous decisions to preserve the safety and wellbeing for the greatest number of individuals involved. These decisions should reflect the knowledge and proficiency of emergency skills which allow for the safest and most appropriate care of victims and coworkers. B) C) I

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    Community Health of Chesterfield County-Virginia Western Governors University Population/Economic Assessment Chesterfield County, Virginia has a population of about 328,000 as of January 1, 2014 with 752 people per square mile. There was a 3.6% increase in the population from April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013. 65.4% of the population is white non-Hispanic, 21.6% are black non-Hispanic, 7.2% are Hispanic, 3.2% are Asian and 2.1% are two or more races. In 2012 there were 3657 births and 1654 deaths

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    past, present, future). Since the 9/11 attack, a little over a decade ago, our nation has witnessed the initiation and implementation of two national warning systems, which was launched in April of 2011. “We 've also seen the emergence of several emergency- and disaster-related citizen support groups, designed to serve law-enforcement agencies and first responders at all levels of government—city, county, state, and federal”(Homeland Security past, present ,future). Presendent Bush signed Homeland

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    responsibilities of organizations and individuals as well as the actions at projected time and places within an emergency for agencies or departments. (Emergency Management Agency, 2009). Departments such as Coshocton County EMA, prosecutor, law enforcement, fire department, emergency medical services, hospital, medical examiner, mental health, public works, and animal control all play a role during an emergency. The plan goes on to identify disasters that may occur in the likelihood in which they would occur

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    shelters, with bedding, food and clothing for those being evacuated. This give the nurse a place to visit resident and establish their needs and mental status as it relates to the tragedy. The nurse can then create a plan of care with the rest of the team to best serve the residents that are displaced. The nurse is put on a task force with fire, public works and public health to conduct door-to-door interviews. The nurse was presented with several situations on her door-to-door that were not related

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    This paper received all 4s on the grading rubric. I mention this so you can eval the paper appropriately. I hope it helps. Community Health Nursing Community Description and Interpretation of Data America’s Finest City, San Diego, California is located in the southern most county in California, San Diego County. “San Diego is the second largest city in California”, (Wikipedia, 2013). Bordered by Orange and Riverside Counties to the north, Imperial County to the east, the Pacific Ocean

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