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9 <br />Goal #S <br />Increase neighborhood sustainability during disasters <br />Objective #S <br />Instruct citizens on how to assist neighbors during disasters <br />Measurement #5 <br />Concurrent to Goal #3 <br />Reduce by 50% the number of assistance calls to neighborhoods containing CERT volunteers <br />within the first 72 hours of a disaster. This would be measured by tabulating the number of calls <br />for service to that neighborhood area during the first 72 hours as collected by the 9-1-1 center <br />and compare that number to a previous similar disaster that affected the same area. Interviews of <br />responders, and CERT members who worked in the area would also be included. <br />9 <br />