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Enhancing Village Safety: YK Delta Resource Coordination for Emergency Management

The YK Delta Regional Resource Coordination Plan aims to foster collaboration among local organizations for effective emergency management in the YK Delta. This program establishes a framework for planning, communication, and coordination before, during, and after emergencies. Initiated after the 2009 Akiak flood, the Committee has evolved through various disaster responses, leading to the drafting of a comprehensive manual and an MOU with regional agencies. Future efforts include finalizing the MOU and formulating a region-wide Disaster Plan.

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Enhancing Village Safety: YK Delta Resource Coordination for Emergency Management

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  1. Association of Village Council PresidentsVillage Public Safety Officer ProgramPresentation at theEmergency Management SeminarAnchorage, Alaska April 14, 2014

  2. Regional Resource Coordination Committee • Alvin Jimmie Sr., AVCP VPSO Director • John B. Andrew, AVCP HRA • Jack Hopstad, LKSD • Brian Lefferts, YKHC • Todd Womack, AST Bethel Post • Peter Williams, City of Bethel • Harry Alexie, Alaska National Guard • Mike Riley, Bethel Search & Rescue • Nicholas Hoover, AVCP Social Services

  3. Purpose The purpose of the YK Delta Regional Resource Coordination Plan is to provide a structure so that organizations within the YK Delta can collaborate on planning, communication, information sharing and coordination of activities before, during and after emergencies occurring in the area.

  4. What does the committee do? Example: EmergencyDeclared • Initial meeting to discuss and assess disaster • Create a plan to address issues • Then we implement the plan • Monitor what is going on and hold daily meetings in Bethel and teleconference with communities • Determine resources needed and deploy • Assess and Debrief after the disaster

  5. Regional Emergency Support Functions

  6. How did we get organized? • We started in 2009 when Akiak flood happened. • In 2010-2013 we experienced more intense disasters. • In 2012 we drafted the YK Delta Regional Resource Coordination Committee Plan/Manual • This year, 2014 we drafted a MOU with all agencies

  7. 2009 Akiak Flood

  8. 2012 Akiak Flood

  9. Crooked Creek Tank Farm at during flood Tank Farm after flood

  10. 2013 Emmonak

  11. What’s next? • Committee is working on finalizing the MOU • Committee is formulating a region-wide Disaster Plan and Manual • Working on the Western Alaska Emergency Response Center

  12. Thank You

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