We want to keep track of it. If they dont come back within a couple hours we have to send somebody to find them or at least checkup on them. If we dont know where they went and who they are, you have chaos. They might be hurt and theyre going to stay hurt. Were going to roll on to disaster psychology. What does that mean . When people go through a disaster, their lives are wrecked. I saw this firsthand, i went down to help out with katrina thing in september. Its weird. Because you are dealing with people that lost everything and its kind of hard to imagine that if you havent done it yourself. Basically, you know, shes looking at her curtains here, she probably handstitched those things. Maybe they have been hanging there the last 5 or 6 years. Everything in the house is wrecked, photos, keepsakes, its a tough thing. And people deal with this kind of stress in different ways. We as disaster workers, we see it all the time. But we have a word we use, professional. We try to be professio
Everything look okay . Roll them back down. 1, 2, 3. Move in close, move in tight. Its easier. Okay, now you want to go that way. Okay, you want to go my way. 1, 2, 3. Okay, why dont you stop. 1, 2, 3. Make sure your back is straight. Basically when you are using a ladder out there, make sure you keep the ladder 10 feet away from wires. Make sure the ladder is secure, that its on stable ground, that its even. If its on a hill, we really dont want you to use it on a hill, but if its on a hill, make sure its shimmieed with something stable. Make sure its at the right angle, we suggest 70 degrees. If you stick your hand on a rung, the angle of the ladder is about the right angle there. Never let go of the ladder. Stand in the center, climb straight up. If you climb on the edges of the rung, the ladder will go this way. Look up so you know where you are going and you can see where youre going to climb. Walk vertically. Dont step off to the side of the ladder. Kind of common sense. Make sur
It or skin absorption, coming in contact with it. Nuclear device, theres different types, theres Nuclear Dirty Bombs radioactive release. Incendiary incident, any kind of mechanical or electrical device used to start a fire. Different nerve factors. The department of transportation, explosive devices take place, some indicators in environment, are you looking for any type of unattended packages or boxes in high risk areas, liquids, mist this is going to be a biological or chemical release. Numerous sick or dead animals or birds. Any objects that does not seem right, do you want to touch it . Im not sure what this is, let me jostle it around. No, no, dont do that. Move away and report it. Remember that. A cell phone, a call, calling 911, using your cell phone may detonate that device. So obviously dont use your cell phone. Go to a hard wire phone, land line phone, outside, and call 911. What do we do as first responders. When we come up do we use our walkie talkies or radio . No. You go
Out, just hey, go do this. We want to keep track of it. If they dont come back within a couple hours we have to send somebody to find them or at least checkup on them. If we dont know where they went and who they are, you have chaos. They might be hurt and theyre going to stay hurt. Were going to roll on to disaster psychology. What does that mean . When people go through a disaster, their lives are wrecked. I saw this firsthand, i went down to help out with katrina thing in september. Its weird. Because you are dealing with people that lost everything and its kind of hard to imagine that if you havent done it yourself. Basically, you know, shes looking at her curtains here, she probably handstitched those things. Maybe they have been hanging there the last 5 or 6 years. Everything in the house is wrecked, photos, keepsakes, its a tough thing. And people deal with this kind of stress in different ways. We as disaster workers, we see it all the time. But we have a word we use, professio
This class is managing a disaster. What happens and how do we fit in . Emergency operation plan, everything is going to go through the mayor. You have the office of emergency services, everything is supposed to come together over on turk street. Thats where the ham radio base station is going to be. Thats where they will have a set up. They will be communicating with all the different Emergency Response districts. Thats where we fit in. Were going to fit into this Emergency Response staging thing into nert staging districts. Each response district has its own little inaudible then the nert groups are broken up into the corresponding Emergency Response districts and they are located at our Fire Department, battalion chief stations, basically theres a battalion chief there, he will be like the little commander of that district as far as were concerned and the Fire Departments response. Going to have the ham Radio Communication people there, they are going to set up a little base station