County Perspective Urban and Rural

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County PerspectiveUrban and Rural

2-years since conference

• Have a Family Disaster Plan:

–62% Agree/Strongly Agree

Maricopa County Family Survey Stats 2012-13

Agree/ Strongly Agree

Disagree/ StronglyDisagree

• Prepared to remain in residence for 72 hours without Electricity or Water:

– 68% Agree/Strongly Agree

• Prepared for natural disaster such as earthquake, wildfire or flood:

• Prepared for infectious disease outbreak or pandemic such as smallpox, SARS or flu:

• Likely to need transportation if evacuation:

• Likely to need shelter if Evacuated:

• Vary Greatly across geographical areas– SILC Access and Functional Needs for

Emergency Preparedness Committee goal to refine data across the state.

• Planning for Whole Community in Scalable Manner– Scalable Response - sounds a lot like ICS

(Incident Command System)

Access and Functional Needs Stats

• Emergency Notification–What has happened, what to do

• If Evacuation–Where to go, how to get there

• If Transportation Assistance is Required–How/Where to request

Planning -Whole Community

• Emergency Notification– ADEM/MCDEM working the IPAWS issues.

• Utilizes EAS and Smart Phone Technology• Most Broadcasters ready to roll

– Technology• Consumers need education/outreach• NPR and other station “sub-carriers”

• Follow-up information– AZEIN and other Social Sites from

STATE/County/LOCAL

Progress -Whole Community Planning

State Task Force• Call for Shelter Reviews Throughout State– American Red Cross, Arizona Division of Emergency

Management, County/Local EM– Physical Site VISITS/REVIEW– Access and Sustainability – power………..

State Task Force• RCC/Shelter Improvements– Example of a public/private partnership

improvement for accessibility

Transportation• Accessible Transportation for Evacuation– Continual Agreement Improvements

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