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Hurricane Orion Virtual ExerciseD. DuPre, C. Smith, J. Underwood
Professor C. MerrittEmergency Disaster Management Program
Hurricane Orion
Hurricane Orion Virtual ExerciseD. DuPre, C. Smith, J. Underwood
Professor C. MerrittEmergency Disaster Management Program
• 22 Undergraduate Students• Distance and Residential Students• Varying Experience Levels• Exercise Orientation• Supporting Documents
Participation
Hurricane Orion Virtual ExerciseD. DuPre, C. Smith, J. Underwood
Professor C. MerrittEmergency Disaster Management Program
Objectives/ Core Capabilities
• Operational Coordination
• Public & Private Services/Resources
• Public Information & Warning
Hurricane Orion Virtual ExerciseD. DuPre, C. Smith, J. Underwood
Professor C. MerrittEmergency Disaster Management Program
Scenario: Hurricane Orion, a strong Category 3 hurricane, striking a population area between 300,000 and 350,000 in coastal communities of Liberty County, Columbia. Winds of 135 mph are predicted at landfall with high water expected to reach 15-17 feet over high tide.
Hurricane Orion Virtual ExerciseD. DuPre, C. Smith, J. Underwood
Professor C. MerrittEmergency Disaster Management Program
• Exercise Plan• Evaluation Guide• MSEL• Functional Areas• 32 events/injects
Development
Hurricane Orion Virtual ExerciseD. DuPre, C. Smith, J. Underwood
Professor C. MerrittEmergency Disaster Management Program
Development
• WebEOC• Admin Training• Board Building
• Simulator
Hurricane Orion Virtual ExerciseD. DuPre, C. Smith, J. Underwood
Professor C. MerrittEmergency Disaster Management Program
DevelopmentStatus Boards
Hurricane Orion Virtual ExerciseD. DuPre, C. Smith, J. Underwood
Professor C. MerrittEmergency Disaster Management Program
Post Exercise
• Hot Wash • Survey• Observations
Hurricane Orion Virtual ExerciseD. DuPre, C. Smith, J. Underwood
Professor C. MerrittEmergency Disaster Management Program
Questions?