2012-212 EMS - EnviroSafe Inc for Emergency Preparedness Exercises $ 41,958

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. . Orange County 2012 Exercise Series Proposal ��^ ��^ en vi ov `�'v�x�v u_ v.""".","^_"""_Local Expertise Sample u[ Re|uh`u Project Experience • The University of North Carolina General Administration contracted with En's iroSafe to develop an ons Plan. This plan was designed as ao overall guide 10 the n`it' adnu, preparedness, response and recovery actions of 0 the General Administration and provided an array of processes 10 follow during a major event affecting any of the UNC Campuses. EnviroSafe staff reviewed current plans and related documents as well as interviewed key personnel to determine the best course of actions, document those actions, and provide a checklist for ease of use during an event. The University of North Carolina General Administration contracted with • I�ovimoS�e to provide all Design and {�ooductfor 16 Tabletop and 15 Full Scale exercises at all 17 of the UNC campuses. The scenarios ranged from Active ',, ,.:14:\ if.., Shooter scenarios, bioterrorism, mass fatality, improvised explosive device, mass fatality weather events, and chemical releases. These exercises included activation of the university EOP plans as well as the regional response plans for the universities. �� �� Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Emergency Management contracted with EnviroSafe to develop its Standard Operating Guide(SOG) for Emergency ��^ Operations Center activation. As part of this p 'ect, meetings were held to Emergency discuss best practices,practical tools, and Chv and County mpeoiflcneeds. A seminar was presented to emergency management staff for introduction and review of the newly developed 8(]G. Two tabletop exercises were conducted to present EOC concepts to the community partners who would be working in the EOC during an emergency. The final phase of the project was the conduct and evaluation of a functional exercise including a shift change for EOC personnel. In 2010, EnviroSafe developed and delivered EOC workshops which will be followed up later this year with full-scale exercise involving EOC activation. -- North Carolina Emergency Management contracted with EnviroSafe to :•`3k conduct Operation Pandemic CIPHER, the North C omo li ou Statewide Pandemic c Influenza Full-Scale Exercise (FSE) which was the first of its kind in the United ^^^^'^'' ^''^'^. States. Pandemic CIPHER was a complex exercise that incorporated several jurisdictions across the state and tested pandemic influenza and terrorism response capabilities. It included full activation of the State Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and eight county E0Co. In preparation for the Pandemic CIPHER project, EnviroSafe staff conducted two, two-day regional workshops on HSEEP guidelines and trained evaluators for the statewide exercise. These workshops were unique in the fact that a DVD was created with short video clips of common scenarios encountered during the evaluation of exercises. These Interactive Video Evaluator Training Modules were shown and then facilitators opened discussion with 15