BOMA WORKSHOP #1 1

INTRODUCTION INTO INTRODUCTION INTO EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESSEMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 2

BROUGHT TO YOU BY:BROUGHT TO YOU BY:

BBuilding uilding

OOperators and,perators and,

MManagersanagers

AAssociation ssociation of British Columbiaof British Columbia

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 3

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH:IN PARTNERSHIP WITH:

FIRE-PRO FIRE PROTECTION

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 4

WORKSHOP OBJECTIVESWORKSHOP OBJECTIVES

►►MISSION STATEMENTMISSION STATEMENT►►IS THE CITY OF VANCOUVER PREPARED?IS THE CITY OF VANCOUVER PREPARED?►►PROPERTY EMERGENCY PLANPROPERTY EMERGENCY PLAN►►EMERGENCY KITEMERGENCY KIT►►PREPARATION AT HOMEPREPARATION AT HOME►►PREPARATION AT WORKPREPARATION AT WORK

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 5

BOMA BC BOMA BC –– A VISIONA VISION

Leadership for the commercial real estate industry is Leadership for the commercial real estate industry is part of BOMA BCpart of BOMA BC’’s vision. The long term strategic s vision. The long term strategic goals include providing enhanced services to all goals include providing enhanced services to all members including education. A focus of BOMA members including education. A focus of BOMA

BCBC’’s Emergency Preparedness Committee is assist s Emergency Preparedness Committee is assist the commercial and real estate industry in the commercial and real estate industry in

preparing for and responding to emergencies. preparing for and responding to emergencies. This series of workshops is one of the steps that This series of workshops is one of the steps that

we hope you find helpful.we hope you find helpful.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1BOMA WORKSHOP #1 66

IS THE CITY OF IS THE CITY OF VANCOUVER VANCOUVER PREPARED?PREPARED?

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 7

Vancouver is committed to Vancouver is committed to Emergency PreparednessEmergency Preparedness……

►►City Council approved a ten year program of City Council approved a ten year program of infrastructure improvements and Emergency infrastructure improvements and Emergency Management initiatives in 2000 to enhance Management initiatives in 2000 to enhance the Citythe City’’s overall disaster preparedness.s overall disaster preparedness.

►►We are currently in year five of this We are currently in year five of this program.program.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 8

Infrastructure upgrades Infrastructure upgrades

►►Dedicated post Dedicated post disaster Emergency disaster Emergency Operations CentreOperations Centre

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 9

Infrastructure upgrades Infrastructure upgrades ►► Creation of a multiCreation of a multi--

agency radio network agency radio network with shared with shared dispatching of dispatching of emergency services.emergency services.

►► Provides mutual aid Provides mutual aid communication on a communication on a commonly shared commonly shared frequency.frequency.

►► Seismically hardened Seismically hardened to withstand large to withstand large earthquakes.earthquakes.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 10

Infrastructure upgrades Infrastructure upgrades

►► Installation of the Installation of the Dedicated Fire Dedicated Fire Protection System, Protection System, comprised of two comprised of two pumping stations pumping stations with seismically with seismically hardened hardened infrastructure. This infrastructure. This provides an provides an alternate water alternate water supply in the event supply in the event of damage to the of damage to the primary system. primary system.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 11

Infrastructure upgrades Infrastructure upgrades

►► Upgrading of bridges and water reservoirs.Upgrading of bridges and water reservoirs.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 12

Infrastructure upgrades Infrastructure upgrades ►► Critical City computer infrastructure has been relocated in a Critical City computer infrastructure has been relocated in a

seismically hardened facility (Eseismically hardened facility (E--Comm) and mounted in Comm) and mounted in specially designed, seismically rated racks to improve specially designed, seismically rated racks to improve survivability during an earthquake.survivability during an earthquake.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1BOMA WORKSHOP #1 1313

NEIGHBOURHOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD EMERGENCY EMERGENCY

PREPAREDNESS PREPAREDNESS PROGRAMPROGRAM

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 14

ObjectivesObjectives►►NeighbourNeighbour helping helping NeighbourNeighbour►►Tapping into existing resources in the Tapping into existing resources in the neighbourhoodneighbourhood

►►Workshops provide necessary Workshops provide necessary emergency skills to citizensemergency skills to citizens

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 15

►►Training WorkshopsTraining Workshops4 independent workshops offered in COV4 independent workshops offered in COV250 workshops delivered last year (2003)250 workshops delivered last year (2003)

►► Training Locations (Community Centres)Training Locations (Community Centres)West End, West End, KitsilanoKitsilano, Dunbar, , Dunbar, MarpoleMarpole--Oakridge, Oakridge, Mount Pleasant, Sunset, Renfrew, Champlain Mount Pleasant, Sunset, Renfrew, Champlain Heights, Douglas Park and Collingwood Heights, Douglas Park and Collingwood

►► Training Locations (Secondary Schools)Training Locations (Secondary Schools)Killarney, Killarney, KitsilanoKitsilano, Eric , Eric HamberHamber, Vancouver , Vancouver Technical, Point GreyTechnical, Point Grey

►► Training Locations (Cultural Groups) Training Locations (Cultural Groups) Taiwanese Canadian Cultural Society andTaiwanese Canadian Cultural Society and TzuTzu--ChiChi

Foundation of CanadaFoundation of Canada

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 16

Urban Search and RescueUrban Search and Rescue……a a National ResourceNational Resource

►► A specialized multiA specialized multi--discipline heavy urban discipline heavy urban search and rescue team search and rescue team funded through a funded through a Federal/Provincial/MunicipFederal/Provincial/Municipal partnership.al partnership.

►► Currently the only UN Currently the only UN certified team of its type in certified team of its type in Canada.Canada.

►► SelfSelf--sufficient and capable sufficient and capable of being deployed of being deployed anywhere in the world.anywhere in the world.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 17

HAZMATHAZMAT►► Vancouver has two of Vancouver has two of

only three teams in B.C. only three teams in B.C. fully trained and fully trained and equipped for Hazardous equipped for Hazardous Materials response Materials response (HAZMAT).(HAZMAT).

►► Chemical, Biological, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Nuclear (CBRN) response training in response training in Vancouver is conducted Vancouver is conducted jointly between Fire, jointly between Fire, Police and Police and Environmental Environmental ProtectionProtection

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 18

HAZMATHAZMATCurrently Vancouver is Currently Vancouver is working toward a working toward a ‘‘mass mass decontaminationdecontamination’’ capability capability for victims of a hazmat for victims of a hazmat incident.incident.

Rapid response, agent identification and decontamination will be key to the survival of victims of either an accidental spill or deliberate release.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 19

VECTORVECTOR““Vancouver Emergency Community Telecommunications Vancouver Emergency Community Telecommunications

OrganizationOrganization””►► A vital cog in the A vital cog in the

communications matrix.communications matrix.►► Volunteer based but Volunteer based but

capable of professional capable of professional quality worldwide quality worldwide communications.communications.

►► VECTOR provides both a VECTOR provides both a disaster and planned event disaster and planned event communication capability.communication capability.

►► Provides a large pool of Provides a large pool of ready to use equipment ready to use equipment and highly trained and highly trained volunteers.volunteers.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 20

Disaster Response RoutesDisaster Response Routes

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 21

EARTHQUAKESEARTHQUAKES

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 22

CANADIAN EARTHQUAKESCANADIAN EARTHQUAKES

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 23

BRITISH COLUMBIABRITISH COLUMBIA

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 24

PLATESPLATES

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 25

CASCADIA SUBDUCTION ZONECASCADIA SUBDUCTION ZONE

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 26

NISQUALLY EVENTNISQUALLY EVENT

►► February 28, 2001February 28, 2001►► 10:54 AM10:54 AM►► M = 6.8M = 6.8►► 11 miles from Olympia 11 miles from Olympia

Washington and 33 Washington and 33 miles deepmiles deep

►► Cost = $2 BillionCost = $2 Billion►► 1 person dead1 person dead

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 27

NISQUALLYNISQUALLY

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 28

NISQUALLYNISQUALLY

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 29

NORTHRIDGENORTHRIDGE

►► January 17, 1994January 17, 1994►► 4:30 AM4:30 AM►► M = 6.7M = 6.7►► 18 km (11 miles)18 km (11 miles)►► Cost of Damage = $40 Cost of Damage = $40

BillionBillion►► 57 Dead57 Dead

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 30

NORTHRIDGENORTHRIDGE

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 31

Did you know in Downtown Did you know in Downtown Vancouver?Vancouver?

Those people who want to leave and walk home Those people who want to leave and walk home must know that all bridges will be closed for a must know that all bridges will be closed for a minimum of 12 hours while they are being minimum of 12 hours while they are being inspected for structural damage.inspected for structural damage.

Experts predict that there will be Experts predict that there will be [considerable [considerable debris]debris]10 to 12 feet of glass in the downtown core 10 to 12 feet of glass in the downtown core after a major seismic event.after a major seismic event.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 32

WHAT TO DO DURING AN WHAT TO DO DURING AN EARTHQUAKEEARTHQUAKE

►►Stay calmStay calm►►Inside: drop under a table or desk, cover Inside: drop under a table or desk, cover

your head and hold on. Stay away from your head and hold on. Stay away from windows, mirrors, brick walls and chimneys.windows, mirrors, brick walls and chimneys.

►►Outside: stand away from buildings, trees, Outside: stand away from buildings, trees, telephone and electrical linestelephone and electrical lines

►►On the Road: drive away from underpasses On the Road: drive away from underpasses and overpasses, stop in a safe, open area, and overpasses, stop in a safe, open area, and stay in your vehicleand stay in your vehicle

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 33

What to do after an EarthquakeWhat to do after an Earthquake

►►Check for injuries and provide first aidCheck for injuries and provide first aid►►Check for safety: look for gas, water and Check for safety: look for gas, water and

sewer breaks, as well as downed electric sewer breaks, as well as downed electric lines and shorts. Check for building damage lines and shorts. Check for building damage such as cracks around chimneys and such as cracks around chimneys and foundations that might pose safety foundations that might pose safety problems during aftershocks.problems during aftershocks.

►►If safe to do so, shut off utilitiesIf safe to do so, shut off utilities►►Clean up dangerous spillsClean up dangerous spills

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 34

What to do after an EarthquakeWhat to do after an Earthquake

►►Wear shoesWear shoes

►►Turn on the radio and listen for instructions Turn on the radio and listen for instructions from public safety agenciesfrom public safety agencies

►►Lock your door if evacuation is necessary.Lock your door if evacuation is necessary.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 35

What to do after an EarthquakeWhat to do after an Earthquake

►►Replace phone receivers back on their Replace phone receivers back on their hooks. hooks. Refrain from using the phone Refrain from using the phone immediately after a quake use only for immediately after a quake use only for emergencies and only call 9emergencies and only call 9--11--1 if injuries 1 if injuries are criticalare critical

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 36

What to do after an EarthquakeWhat to do after an Earthquake

Only call 9Only call 9--11--1 1 if injuries are if injuries are criticalcritical

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 37

EMERGENCY KITEMERGENCY KIT

First Aid SuppliesFirst Aid SuppliesFoodFoodWaterWaterFlashlightsFlashlightsSleeping KitsSleeping KitsToiletriesToiletriesToolsTools

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 38

EMERGENCY KITEMERGENCY KIT

First Aid SuppliesFirst Aid SuppliesFoodFoodWaterWaterFlashlightsFlashlightsSleeping KitsSleeping KitsToiletriesToiletriesToolsTools

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 39

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESSEMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

7272HOURSHOURS

We are expected to be on our own without We are expected to be on our own without outside help.outside help.

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 40

PREPAREDNESS AT HOMEPREPAREDNESS AT HOME

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 41

Preparation at HomePreparation at Home

►►Know the Know the ““safe areassafe areas”” in your homein your home►►Know the Know the ““hazardoushazardous”” areas tooareas too►►Conduct Emergency Drills Regularly Conduct Emergency Drills Regularly

(especially with children)(especially with children)►►Learn First Aid and CPRLearn First Aid and CPR

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 42

Preparation at HomePreparation at Home

►► Designate two (2) emergency Designate two (2) emergency ““safe sitessafe sites””::1)1) near your home and near your home and 2)2) another outside the affected area, where your another outside the affected area, where your

family can reunite if separatedfamily can reunite if separated

►► Choose an Choose an ““out of provinceout of province”” friend or friend or relative whom family members can call to relative whom family members can call to relay their whereabouts and conditionrelay their whereabouts and condition

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 43

EMERGENCY SUPPLIESEMERGENCY SUPPLIES

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 44

Emergency Supplies (Survival)Emergency Supplies (Survival)

1.1. Food: packaged, Food: packaged, canned, no cookcanned, no cook

2.2. Water: 4 Water: 4 litreslitres per per person per dayperson per day

3.3. NonNon--electric can electric can opener and utility opener and utility knifeknife

4.4. MedicineMedicine5.5. First Aid KitFirst Aid Kit6.6. ClothingClothing7.7. Blankets and bedding

8.8. Portable radio, Portable radio, flashlight with spare flashlight with spare batteriesbatteries

9.9. Eye glasses or contact Eye glasses or contact lenseslenses

10.10. Fire ExtinguisherFire Extinguisher11.11.MoneyMoney12.12.Extra set of car keysExtra set of car keys

Blankets and bedding

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 45

Emergency Supplies Emergency Supplies (SANITATION)(SANITATION)

1.1. Large plastic trash Large plastic trash bags for waste and bags for waste and water protectionwater protection

2.2. Bar Soap and liquid Bar Soap and liquid detergentdetergent

3.3. Toiletries, personal Toiletries, personal hygiene items, hygiene items, shampoo, toothpaste shampoo, toothpaste and toothbrushes

4.4. Feminine and infant Feminine and infant suppliessupplies

5.5. Toilet paperToilet paper6.6. Household bleach and Household bleach and

disinfectantdisinfectant

and toothbrushes

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 46

Emergency Supplies (SAFETY & Emergency Supplies (SAFETY & COMFORT)COMFORT)

1.1. Sturdy shoes and rain Sturdy shoes and rain geargear

2.2. Heavy gloves for Heavy gloves for clearing debrisclearing debris

3.3. Change of Clothing

4.4. Books and toys for Books and toys for childrenchildren

5.5. Garden hose for Garden hose for siphoning and siphoning and firefightingfirefighting

6.6. TentChange of Clothing

Tent

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 47

Emergency Supplies (COOKING)Emergency Supplies (COOKING)

1.1. Barbeque or camp stove, chafing dishBarbeque or camp stove, chafing dish2.2. Fuel for cookingFuel for cooking3.3. Plastic utensils, paper plates, cups and Plastic utensils, paper plates, cups and

towelstowels4.4. Heavy duty aluminum foilHeavy duty aluminum foil

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 48

Emergency Supplies (TOOLS & Emergency Supplies (TOOLS & SUPPLIES)SUPPLIES)1.1. Axe, shovel and broomAxe, shovel and broom2.2. Crescent wrench for Crescent wrench for

turning off water and turning off water and natural gasnatural gas

3.3. Screwdriver, pliers and Screwdriver, pliers and hammerhammer

4.4. Duct tape, sheeting and Duct tape, sheeting and coil of coil of ½”½” roperope

5.5. Matches stored in a Matches stored in a waterproof containerwaterproof container

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 49

Preparation at HomePreparation at Home

►►Keep family and personal documents in a Keep family and personal documents in a fireproof, waterproof, portable containerfireproof, waterproof, portable container

►►Maintain a properly installed smoke detectorMaintain a properly installed smoke detector

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 50

Preparation at HomePreparation at Home

►► Learn how to shut off Learn how to shut off your gas, water and your gas, water and electricityelectricity

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 51

Preparation at HomePreparation at Home►► Fasten shelves securely Fasten shelves securely

and brace overhead and brace overhead lighting fixtureslighting fixtures

►► Secure hanging plants, Secure hanging plants, mirrors and picture framesmirrors and picture frames

►► Place latches on cabinet Place latches on cabinet doors (to keep them doors (to keep them closed during shaking)closed during shaking)

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 52

Preparation at HomePreparation at Home

►► Keep flammable or Keep flammable or hazardous liquids in hazardous liquids in latched cupboards or latched cupboards or on lower shelveson lower shelves

►► Secure your water Secure your water heater and other heater and other appliances that could appliances that could move enough to move enough to rupture utility linesrupture utility lines

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 53

HOME HAZARD HUNT CHECKHOME HAZARD HUNT CHECK

►► Chimney for loose Chimney for loose bricksbricks

►► Any trees that are Any trees that are close to the houseclose to the house

►► Doorways and exits Doorways and exits wonwon’’t be blocked by t be blocked by toppled furnituretoppled furniture

►► For hanging fixtures For hanging fixtures which could shatter which could shatter windows

►► For tall and heavy For tall and heavy furniture that could furniture that could topple overtopple over

►► Beds are located away Beds are located away from windows and from windows and hanging objectshanging objects

►► For electronic For electronic equipment which could equipment which could slide off shelvesslide off shelves

►► Stud walls bracedStud walls bracedwindows

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 54

HOME HAZARD HUNT CHECKHOME HAZARD HUNT CHECK

►► Walls securely bolted Walls securely bolted to foundationsto foundations

►► Hot water tank Hot water tank securely fastenedsecurely fastened

►► Mirrors and glass Mirrors and glass objects which could fall objects which could fall and shatterand shatter

►► Toxic Toxic chemicals/breakable chemicals/breakable containers in containers in dangerous locationsdangerous locations

►► CounterCounter--top appliances top appliances which could fall and which could fall and burnburn

►► Latches on cabinets Latches on cabinets can hold doors closedcan hold doors closed

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 55

HOME HAZARD HUNT CHECKHOME HAZARD HUNT CHECK

►► Heavy appliances Heavy appliances which could move and which could move and rupture gas lines or rupture gas lines or electric cableselectric cables

►► Furniture and Furniture and appliances on wheelsappliances on wheels

►► Know locations of Know locations of utility shutoffsutility shutoffs

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 56

PREPAREDNESS AT WORKPREPAREDNESS AT WORK

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 57

Preparation at WorkPreparation at Work

►► Fasten shelves Fasten shelves securely and brace securely and brace overhead lighting overhead lighting fixturesfixtures

►► Velcro electronic Velcro electronic equipment that you equipment that you want to stay in placewant to stay in place

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 58

Car Kits Car Kits –– Lists May Vary for Each VehicleLists May Vary for Each Vehicle►► Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher►► Road flaresRoad flares►► First aid kitFirst aid kit►► Crow barCrow bar►► Gas siphon hoseGas siphon hose►► Misc. toolsMisc. tools►► Back packBack pack►► Walking shoesWalking shoes►► One large, one small flashlightOne large, one small flashlight►► Extra batteriesExtra batteries►► Portable AM/FM radioPortable AM/FM radio►► GlovesGloves►► Three dust masks.Three dust masks.►► Medicines for five daysMedicines for five days►► Water. Four oneWater. Four one--quart plastic bottlesquart plastic bottles►► WhistleWhistle►► Swiss Army KnifeSwiss Army Knife►► Rain gearRain gear►► Duct tapeDuct tape►► Plastic bagsPlastic bags►► 20' of rope

►► Local area map with walk home routes identifiedLocal area map with walk home routes identified►► CompassCompass►► Baby wipesBaby wipes►► Toilet paperToilet paper►► Liquid hand soapLiquid hand soap►► Emergency personal relief bagEmergency personal relief bag►► Two space blankets.Two space blankets.►► ScissorsScissors►► Needle and nylon threadNeedle and nylon thread►► Two sterno cansTwo sterno cans►► WaterWater--proof matchesproof matches►► Cooking canCooking can►► Three glow sticksThree glow sticks►► Permanent markerPermanent marker►► Colored flagsColored flags►► Personal defense device such as mace, etc.Personal defense device such as mace, etc.►► Preparation HPreparation H►► Photos of familyPhotos of family►► Separate BagSeparate Bag►► Warm clothes, for whole familyWarm clothes, for whole family

20' of rope

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 59

BUT IFBUT IF………………

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 60

Work Evacuation Day Pack:Work Evacuation Day Pack:►► Local area map with walk home routes Local area map with walk home routes

identified.identified.►► EvacEvac--U8 Smoke HoodU8 Smoke Hood►► Small first aid kitSmall first aid kit►► FlashlightsFlashlights►► Extra batteriesExtra batteries►► Portable AM/FM radioPortable AM/FM radio►► Gloves and dust maskGloves and dust mask►► Medicines (threeMedicines (three--day supply).day supply).►► Water. OneWater. One--quart plastic bottle plus water quart plastic bottle plus water

bagsbags►► Whistle.Whistle.►► Swiss Army KnifeSwiss Army Knife►► Hiking shoes (old tennis shoes).Hiking shoes (old tennis shoes).►► Duct tape(small roll).Duct tape(small roll).

Plastic bags.Baby wipes(small quantity).Toilet paper(small quantity).Space blanket.Water-proof matches.Glow stick.Permanent markerColored flags.Photos of familyEmergency phone # cardsCell Phone

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 61

BUILDING EARTHQUAKE BUILDING EARTHQUAKE PROCEDURESPROCEDURES

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 62

MORE INFORMATIONMORE INFORMATION

Pacific Pacific Geoscience Geoscience CentreCentrewww.pgc.nrcan.gc.cawww.pgc.nrcan.gc.ca

Provincial Provincial Emergency Emergency ProgramProgramwww.pep.bc.cawww.pep.bc.ca

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 63

MORE INFORMATIONMORE INFORMATIONEmergency Emergency Preparedness for Preparedness for Industry and Industry and Commerce Commerce CouncilCouncilwww.epicc.orgwww.epicc.org

Cascadia Cascadia Region Region Earthquake Earthquake WorkgroupWorkgroupwww.crew.orgwww.crew.org

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 64

MORE INFORMATIONMORE INFORMATION

FFederalederalEEmergencymergencyMManagementanagementAAgencygencywww.fema.govwww.fema.gov

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 65

MORE INFORMATIONMORE INFORMATION

Vancouver City PoliceVancouver City Policewww.city.vancouver.bc.ca/policewww.city.vancouver.bc.ca/police

Vancouver Fire and Rescue Vancouver Fire and Rescue ServicesServices

www.city.vancouver.bc.cawww.city.vancouver.bc.ca/fire/fire

BOMA WORKSHOP #1 66

FUTURE WORKSHOPSFUTURE WORKSHOPS►► Fire Suppression and Fire Suppression and

UtilitiesUtilities►► Building Damage Building Damage

AssessmentAssessment►► Basic Search TechniquesBasic Search Techniques►► First Aid & First Aid & CaregivingCaregiving►► Building Team Training & Building Team Training &

Coordinating Teams Coordinating Teams (Disaster Management)(Disaster Management)

►► Incident Command SystemIncident Command System►► BCERMSBCERMS