Introduction to Concept of Operations: Emergency Tornado Response

Emergency Tornado Response
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Preface   INTRODUCTION TO THE CONCEPT OF OPERATION  The concept of operation provides an overview of the emergency management structure and procedure for disaster response. It covers all events and activities ranging from preparedness to response and recovery that require a coordinated departmental response. Tornadoes can occur with little or no warning. Clinics in North Texas must take precautions such as developing an emergency plan, monitoring tornado watches and alerts, and learning the warning signs. These measures will help the clinics stay safe if a disaster occurs. The aim is to help the clinics of North Texas prepare for tornadoes and inform workers about the potential hazards in the aftermath of the disaster. The clinics establish a framework for emergency response in case a tornado occurs.     The emergency plan developed by clinics will include details on suitable places to take shelter, procedures for addressing any on-site hazardous material, and policies to ensure all personnel's accountability. As clinics take steps to recover from the storm, employees may face significant hazards from heat stress a...