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3 tr date elements of the City of Everett's The City's CEMP is due to be updated in 2019.We Updating and exercising portions of the CEMP in <br /> Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan will begin researching and revising portions of the pieces and spending time to coordinate with <br /> (CEMP)and exercise those elements in plan in coordination with the departments associated departments will lead to a practical and <br /> conjunction with regional exercises. involved.Snohomish County is planning a large tested plan.Testing portions of the plan through <br /> regional exercise for 2019 in which Everett will smaller exercises and training leading up to a large <br /> participate.We plan to use training and exercises regional exercise enables City departments to <br /> leading up the event to test and validate updates have a better understanding of their roles. <br /> to the CEMP. rraad� <br /> :. i�r r Ja ray w r _� ,: 'iv- :i: ►i A '3r�'�.- : '�' _ - -- <br /> Public Information and Warning RESULT OF THE WORK <br /> WORK PIANNED WHY THE WORK IS BEING DONE <br /> I jevelop and update Standard Operating The City of Everett must have the capability to All key personnel in each of the city departments <br /> 'rocedures and conduct training on Everett's quickly recall its employees and emergency which utilize the AlertSense system will be trained <br /> alerting platforms,including internal alerts and worker volunteers after a large emergency or and repeat the trainings for their department <br /> reverse 911 through AlertSense,public alerts disaster.Additionally,the City of Everett needs staff. Customized SOPS and guides will be <br /> through(PAWS,and beta testing of Earthquake the capability to disseminate critical information, available for the users to supplement their <br /> Early Warning. warnings,and alerts to the public in an effective training.Routine non-emergency alerts and <br /> and efficient manner.Everett uses the AlertSense notifications disseminated through the AlertSense <br /> platform(which also includes IPAWS)and our system will assist in familiarization with the <br /> office is the point of contact for all City system and what to expect in a disaster.Our <br /> departments which utilize this system for technical participation with the ShakeAlert beta testing will <br /> assistance and training. We are also in the process help to validate the system and identify standard <br /> of becoming a ShakeAlert beta user to help test practices before it opens up to the public. <br /> the system. <br /> 2 Create and distribute hazard-focused educational Residents and visitors of Everett may not know Engaging and effectively placed hazard <br /> signs in City parks and facilities. what impacts certain hazards could have on information signs will help Everett residents and <br /> Everett.Posting signs in visible and relevant places visitors be better informed about their risk in <br /> will help people learn about the risks. regards to different hazards.Understanding their <br /> risk better will help them to make smart <br /> preparedness choices. <br /> 3 collaborate with the Everett Office of Some CERT members are not familiar or engaged Emergency/disaster preparedness will be <br /> Neighborhoods to promote sharing of with their respective neighborhood associations, increased and efforts will be more efficient <br /> information,develop new outreach materials and some of which are conducting their own through overlap and cross-sharing of trainings and <br /> methods,and facilitate joint outreach activities. emergency preparedness events and drills, programs(CERT,MYN,and Neighborhood <br /> Additionally,some pockets of neighborhoods are Associations);additional opportunities for people <br /> requesting and/or developing Map-Your- to connect and learn. <br /> Neighborhood. Neighborhood Associations have <br /> requested greater collaboration with the CERT <br /> members in their areas bringing together the <br /> various and sometimes disconnected programs. <br /> 4 Continue to provide emergency preparedness Public information,education,and outreach is Residents will be better prepared and self- <br /> presentations,trainings,outreach events, critical for creating a community that is prepared sufficient resulting in less of a burden for first <br /> workshops,etc.to any business,government for any and all types of emergencies and disasters. responders and critical services. <br /> office,citizen group,etc.as requested. <br /> DHS-FEMA-EMPG-FY 17 <br /> FWa-he 22 of 36 City of Everett, El 8-069 REVISED <br />