Presentation given by Marcelo Ferreira of the Fairfax County Office of Emergency Management. Rotary Club of Centreville, Jan. 11, 2011

1. Preparing for the Unexpected Marcelo Ferreira Community Liaison Fairfax County Office of Emergency Management 1/11/2011

2. Overview Role of OEM All-Hazards Approach Individual and Family Preparedness

3. Office of Emergency Management Manage the County’s Emergency Operations Center Provide support for on-scene response efforts Assist the community in preparing for emergencies

4. Hazards Natural disasters Man-made disasters (accidental/intentional)

5. Hazard: Winter Storm

6. Hazard: Hurricane

7. Hazard: Summer Storm

8. Hazard: Tornado

9. Hazard: Hazardous Materials

10. Hazard: Fire

11. Hazard: Gas Leak

12. Hazard: Traffic

13. Hazard: Terrorism

14. How do I protect myself and my family? Make a Plan Make a Kit Stay Informed Get Involved

16. Evacuation

18. Escape routes from your home

20. Water

21. Flash light

22. Cash

23. First Aid Kit

24. Medication

25. Batteries

26. Sanitation Supplies

29. Volunteer with a member of the Citizen Corps

30. Neighborhood Watch

31. Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS)

32. Medical Reserve Corps (MRC)

33. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)

34. Volunteer Fairfax

36. Registering individuals with the Community Emergency Alert Network (CEAN) for businesses to receive emergency updates that may impact you and your businessFor additional information, contact Marcelo Ferreira at 571-350-1013 or marcelo.ferreira@fairfaxcounty.gov. “It takes everyone of us. We prepare one person and one family at a time”