2004 Hurricane Response NDMS

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2004 Hurricane ResponseNDMS

• Prepared for
• MMRS 2005 Conference
• Homeland Security Mass Casualty Preparedness

By Gary Lindberg, FEMA Emergency Operations
Specialist Joe Lamoureux, LT MSC USN, Healthcare
Administrator
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NDMS OPERATIONS

• 2004/2005 MISSIONS
• Disasters 4 Hurricanes 3 Typhoons
• 1 Earthquake 2,300 NDMS Members.
• NSSEs 7 Events 1,500 NDMS Members.
• Exercises 35 3,000 NDMS Members.

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Charley August
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2004 Multiple Storm Tracks
LANDFALLS TS Bonnie Hurricane Charley
Hurricane Gaston (upgraded TS) Hurricane
Frances Hurricane Ivan TS Ivan
Hurricane Jeanne
Presented by DHS / EPR / FEMA
February 4, 2005
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2004 a Record Setting Season 9 Named Tropical
Systems in the Atlantic Basin affect the U.S.
Hurricane Alex Tropical Storm
Bonnie Hurricane Charley Hurricane
Gaston Hurricane Frances Tropical Storm
Hermine Hurricane Ivan Tropical Storm Ivan
Hurricane Jeanne
Impacting 16 States 2 Territories
Resulting in 27 Presidential Disaster
Declarations
Millions Evacuated
Presented by DHS / EPR / FEMA
February 4, 2005
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Hurricane Ivan - September 11th Escambia Bay
I-10 Bridge October 5th one side Re-opened
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Presented by DHS / EPR / FEMA
February 4, 2005
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Special Needs Shelter
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Partners

• DHS
• HHS
• DOH State of FL
• Dept of Elder Affairs
• ARC
• State EOC
• EMS Local/County/State
• Law Enforcement
• OCCC Management

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OCCC Special Needs ShelterMission

• Provide medical and extended care to a displaced
  population. Identified population included
  skilled nursing home, assisted living and home
  bound clients. Extra medical care maybe required
  of ambulatory clients that may arrive at shelter
  site.

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Orange Count Convention CenterSpecial Needs
Shelter

• 10 Sept 04 ESF8 Mission Assignment
• Capability of up to 8,000 patients
• NDMS set up and operate first 24 hrs
• 2 DMATs
• Additional Personnel
• 51 RNs, 3 NPs, 2 MDs, 1 Pharm, 2 RTs

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NDMS Operates in Multiple States and Treat
Patients