| Training | - Schedule/Approve Continuing Education Courses
- Schedule/Approve Community Disaster Preparation Training
- Update contact information with Manatee County Emergency Management and Emergency Operations Center
- Update recall information for LWR CERT Board of Directors and Executive Committee
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| Awareness | - Schedule/Approve Continuing Education Courses
- Schedule/Approve Community Disaster Preparation Training
- Watch for conditions that would call for LWR CERT to activate
- Update recall information for CERT Board of Directors and Executive Committee
- Update POC contact information with Manatee County Department of Emergency Management and Manatee County Emergency Operations Center
- Initiates LWR CERT Activation process/li>
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Preparation
<72 hours prior to impact | - Ensure safety of yourself and family
- Send out the 72-hour “Prepare” notice to all LWR CERT members
- Update LWR CERT website
- Update LWR CERT Facebook page
- You should make "Stay/Evacuate" decision
- Notify Muster Manager of your Stay/Evacuate decision
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Standby
(48 hours prior to impact) | - By this time, you should have communicated Stay/Evacuate decision to LWR CERT
- Send out 48-hour "Standby" notice to all LWR CERT members
If evacuating,
- You should have evacuated by this time
- Take your CERT Backpack with you in case of emergency
- Keep LWR CERT informed of your evacuation location
If Remaining in place
- LWR CERT will provide periodic updates on weather and conditions
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Alert
36 hours prior to impact | - Approve Readiness Condition change to “Alert”
- Send 36 hour “Alert” message
- Create the “On call BOD Duty Roster” and forward it to Radio Central
- Update LWR CERT Web Site
- Update LWR CERT Facebook page
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| Deployment | - Approve Readiness Condition change to “Activation”
- Ensure personal safety and safety of family
- Update LWR CERT Web Site
- Update LWR CERT Facebook page
When conditions are safe,
- Deploy with your personal equipment to designated assembly point
- On-Call Board member should coordinate efforts with Radio Central
Upon deployment deactivation,
- Conduct post-deployment "Lessons Learned"
- Coordinate with Logistics Manager and Finance Manager for replacement/reimbursement of materials used during incident
- Schedule post-deployment brief for all CERT members
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