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Continue all precautions from lower Threat
Conditions.
● Announce
Threat Condition SEVERE and explain anticipated actions.
● Deploy security
personnel based on threat assessments.
● Close or restrict
entry to the facility to emergency personnel only and restrict parking
areas close to critical buildings.
● Maintain a skeleton crew of essential employees.
● Deploy emergency
response and security teams.
● Activate
Operations Center and send a liaison to the State EOC.
● Maintain close
contact with local law enforcement.
● Be prepared to
implement Mutual Aid.
● Provide security
in parking lots and company areas.
● Report suspicious activity immediately to local
law enforcement.
● Restrict or
suspend all deliveries and mail to the facility. Emergency supplies or
essential shipments should be sent to and off-site location for
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Continue all precautions from lower Threat
Conditions.
● Announce Threat
Condition SEVERE to employees and to the public and explain anticipated
actions.
● Deny unauthorized access to critical
facilities. Conduct 100% inspections of personnel, vehicles and packages.
● Assign emergency
response personnel and pre-position specially trained teams.
● Implement Mutual
Aid Agreements as required.
● Monitor, redirect,
or constrain transportation systems.
● Cancel or delay
unnecessary employee travel and leave.
● Increase or
redirect personnel to address critical emergency needs.
● Activate the
Emergency Operations Center. Provide security for facility.
● Monitor
communications and warning systems.
● Control release of
information to the public and news media.
● Send a public
Information Officer to the Joint Information Center (JIC).
● Provide security
for personnel dispatched to repair or restore damaged facilities and
systems.
● Take appropriate
action to protect key assets by deploying armed security forces.
● Close public and
government facilities or release non-essential personnel as appropriate.
● Ensure mental
health counselors are available for employees.
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In addition to all previously mentioned
precautions, citizens are advised to:
● Be alert to
suspicious activities and report it to the proper authorities immediately.
● Expect searches of
purses and bags and restricted access to public buildings.
● Adhere to travel
restrictions announced by authorities and expect delays.
● Take personal security precautions to avoid
becoming a victim of crime or terrorist attack.
● Contact business/school to determine status of
work/school day.
● Avoid crowded
public areas and gatherings.
● Do not travel into
affected areas.
● Keep emergency
supplies accessible and automobile fuel tank full.
● Be prepared to
shelter in place or evacuate on order of local authorities.
● Assist neighbors
who may need help.
● Closely monitor
news reports and Emergency Alert System (EAS) radio/TV stations for
current information/instructions.
● Provide volunteer
services only as requested.
● Avoid passing
unsubstantiated information and rumors. |