Ohio Emergency Management

Agency

Mel House

Operations Division Director

Nancy J. Dragani

Executive Director

Directors’ Seminar

April 15-16, 2009

Plans Branch

Ted Filer,

Branch Chief

PLANS BRANCH Working to provide county emergency

management with minimum requirements for SNS Distribution support plans

Redesigned G235 Emergency Planning Course (1 day/first course May 5)

National Shelter System data gathering Contracted OCSC (ESF-6 lead)

Much data already input by ARC

Need County Director help to get non-ARC data input (Aug 09?)

ARC Regional Training

PLANS BRANCH Gap Analysis

FEMA-sponsored project Assist FEMA with planning response to catastrophic scenario Evaluating during IEMC exercise Statewide effort?

Emergency Power Generation Analysis State of Ohio/FEMA/Corps of Engineers Shelters, long-term care facilities, retail fuel stations 80 sites (tap-in, generator type)

National Incident Management System—FFY09 Requirements State of Ohio Guidance EMAO Request—Association Outreach Key Compliance Activities (ICS 400 & NIMSCAST)

PLANS BRANCH

National Incident Management System—FFY09 Requirements:

Letters to the Governor of each of your states were sent by the FEMA Administrator detailing the requirements for FY2009. A generic copy can be found at http://www.fema.gov/pdf/emergency/nims/AllGovernors_2009_NIMS_ImplementationLetterIMSI.pdf Included is a requirement for ICS-400. Here is the specific language: For 2009, States should continue to follow all guidance contained in the 5-Year NIMS Training Plan, released in February 2008, to include implementation of ICS-400: Advanced ICS training.

Field Operations, Training, & Exercise Branch

Denny Tomcik,

Branch Chief

Field Operations Projects SERC EEM and Plan Crosswalk Revisions

Introduction to Emergency Management Course—April 2009

Continue to refine EMPG reimbursement process—have processed over $1.8 M in cash requests in last 6 months

Working After Action items from September “High Winds” event and February Ice Storm to improve Field Desk interaction with counties

Training Projects Seventeen courses in FY2008; twenty-one scheduled for

FY 2009 OAC-required courses PDS courses APS courses

Working with Cincinnati State CC and Owens CC to deliver training with college credit

Working with University of Findlay to deliver courses through continuing education department

Discussing partnership with Cuyahoga CC

Learning Management System replacement Live by July 1, 2010 Online training potential

Training Projects (continued)

$50 K available to counties conducting classes—all $50 K allocated (hope to extend program through FY09 SHSP)

Integrated Emergency Management Course and Exercise—June 2009 (State, Madison, Delaware, and Franklin counties)

Buck Adams, Vikki Bunting, and Brian Galligher achieved Silver Level recognition from CDP for providing more than 15 ICS classes

Training Council thanks…

Exercise Projects FY 2007 HSGEP - Counties of Butler (with Hamilton,

Montgomery, and Warren), Clinton (with Fayette and Highland), Franklin (with Madison County), Logan (with Auglaize), Mahoning (with Columbiana), and Trumbull (with Geauga and Portage); Cleveland UASI; Toledo MMRS; and the Ohio Department of Mental Health

FY 2008 HSGEP - IED Focus. Counties of Clark, Cuyahoga, Jackson, Hamilton, Lake, Lorain, and Union

FY 2008 SHSP (Local Funds) - Franklin County has applied for three (3) exercises utilizing local FY 2008 SHSP funds

Exercise Projects

FY 2008 IECGP - State of Ohio (EMA, OSHP, MARCS) w/Morgan County; Toledo/Lucas County; others TBD

Rolling out regional HSEEP Training Courses (on demand)

Soon to begin offering HSEEP Toolkit Training Courses

Revising Terrorism EEM to be an All-Hazards EEM that is consistent with the Target Capabilities List

Readiness & Response

Jim Dwertman,

Branch Chief

Significant Projects Local EMA access to OpsCenter Information—

Ohio Incident Report

Revised OpsCenter basic curriculum

Developing State EOC position-specific role training

Developed paper back-up system

Developing web-based training applications

COOP/COG Presentations Ohio Recorders Association Ohio Municipal League

Completed local court COOP guidance and CD

Radiological Branch

Carol O’Claire,

Branch Chief

Radiological Branch• Nuclear Power Plant Response/Exercises

– Davis-Besse– Perry– Beaver Valley

• Utility Radiological Safety Board (URSB)—ensures NPP safety—Ohio EMA Chair

• First Responder Radiological Equipment• State Response (Assessment, FMT, Liaisons

to JIC, EOF, and Counties)• Radiological Transportation

Nuclear Power Plants Coordinate with Nuclear Regulatory Commission and

FEMA on all NPP activities Coordinate directly with 3 power

plant utilities Coordinate with 6 Ohio counties

in Emergency Planning Zones Annual radiological plan updates 3 federally-graded NPP

exercises every 2 years + 3

mini-drills per plant per yearPerry Nuclear Power Plant

Beaver Valley Hostile Action Drill

Aaaaaaaa! Run

everyone! The canary

is WIRED!

• January 27, 2009

• Comments provided to NRCIZBAG 1A

G 2

Davis-Besse Exercise

• Partial Participation Exercise• Dry Run - April 14, 2009• Evaluated Exercise - May 12, 2009

Radiological Transportation

Ohio Emergency Management Agency

2855 West Dublin – Granville RoadColumbus, OH 43225

www.ema.ohio.gov