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SOURCES: This information is derived from multiple sources, including initial incident reports (IIRs), National Shelter System (NSS), Client

Assistance System (CAS), Volunteer Connection (VC), Disaster Services Automated Reporting System (DSARS, FEMA, and NOAA.

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Total Active DRs 7

Total DRs issued since January 1st 34

Total Number of Shelters Open* 7 (-3)

Total Population in Shelters* 143 (-344)

Disaster Assessment (Estimated Cumulative) Total: Major + Destroyed: 8,124 ( )

(5,426 (+ ) in LA,, 1,637 ( ) in TX,

1,061 ( ) in MS).

On Scene Responders Total: 1117(+84)

(23(+12) in MI, 564(+40) in LA, 263(-5) in MS, 267(+9) in TX )

Open Staff Requests 135 (54 in LA, 16 in MS, 65 in TX)

Available Responders Total: 1,320 (570-Mass Care)

Total Number of Level 2 DRs 1



DR # State Level

Shelters

Opened

Last 24 hrs

Shelter

Population

Resource

Requests

Staff

Requests

Gov't

activation

in last 24

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DR Level

Increase

in last 24

hrs

Days

Since DR

was

Issued

DA %

CompletionDA Casework

806-16 MI 4 Closed Closed Holding Holding No No 77 N/A N/A N/A Holding Steady

828-16 TX 3 Closed Closed Holding Holding No No 22 90% In Progress In Progress Decreasing

830-16 LA 4 Open Holding Holding Increasing No No 22 45% In Progress In Progress Increasing

831-16 MS 4 Open Holding Holding Holding No No 20 90% In Progress In Progress Holding Steady

832-16 TN 2 Closed Decreasing Holding Holding No No 20 100% In Progress In Progress Decreasing

833-16 TX 4 Open Holding Holding Holding No No 20 75% In Progress In Progress Increasing

Status

Disaster Operations & Logistics

Operational Update Summary


Significant Incidents (IIRs) 0 (-8) 8 (+6) 2

Home Fire Responses 27 (-164) 191 (+3) 188

Other Responses 0 (-5) 5 (-12) 17

New DRs 0 0 0

Active DRs 6

Demobilizing DRs 11

Closing DRs 2

Significant Incidents & Local Response Activity

Disaster Relief (DR) Operation Activity

Today

(as of 6am)

Yesterday

(Past 24hrs)

Monday

Call Center Operations:

• Total Number of DRO calls from yesterday: 401 (No change)• SharePoint entries for follow-up: 147 (-20)• Average Wait Time: 3.5 minutes• Average Time Connected to caller: 6 minutes• Number of Dispatchers working: 8 (8 Volunteers)• Breakdown of calls: 88% LA, 8% in TX, 4% in MS

Increasing•

DR 830 -16 Louisiana 3/16 Flood- Level IV- Chad Knowlton

• 3 Shelters open with an overnight population of 95• SELA DA located a pocket of Southeast Baton Rouge that had previously undetected damage• Health Services is assessing Vulnerability Populations report with CPS from areas of potential flooding• Staffing for expanding shelter; adding 2 nurses and 2 shifts along with FNSS support

• Reassessed staffing situation and moved resources to assist with critical needs• Shortage of rental vehicles limits service delivery (NWLA)

DR 833-16 Texas Gulf Coast - Floods and Tornadoes - Level IV - Chad Knowlton

• 2 shelters open with an overnight population of 40• Flooding affected several counties in the Texas Gulf Coast region

• Coordinated with SE Texas food bank to redistribute food supplies that had previously been dropped for staging

• Oversee the drawdown of bulk activity coordinated with MARC’s closures• Newton MARC will close; moving staff to other various MARC locations• FEMA DRCs opened in Newton, Orange and Jasper counties on Tuesday, March 29, 2016• The President approved a Major Disaster Declaration for the state on March 19th

Holding Steady

DR 831-16 MS 3/16 FLD - Level IV- Chad Knowlton/Shannon McNamee

• 1 shelters open with an overnight population of 5

• Teams continue to work in both north and south, as north is wrapping up DA this week, the operation will begin to transition teams to the south to assist with the remaining DA

• Estimating around 2,600 homes impacted

• On March 25 the President declared a Major Disaster for Bolivar, Coahoma, and Washington Counties, as well as Hazard Mitigation statewide

• The Governor declared a State of Emergency and mobilized National Guard for high-water rescues

DR 828 -16 North TX 3/16 FLT- Level III- Chad Knowlton

• A revised SDP that was sent to the DOCC for review is expected to elevate the operation to a level IV job due to additional storm activity that affected the region

• DA is 90% complete in most areas except some East Texas areas that are inaccessible due to flood waters




DR 806-16 Flint MI (Water Emergency) - Level IV- Chad Knowlton

*DR 806-16 began staffing five PODs Jan. 10-16 (seven days). National Guard staffed PODs starting January 17

• The revised SDP was reviewed and approved by DOCC on March 10th

• FEMA approved the state’s request to extend a federal emergency declaration for the city of Flint and Genesee County on March 25th

DR 828 -16 North TX 3/16 FLT- Level III- Chad Knowlton

• A revised SDP that was sent to the DOCC for review is expected to elevate the operation to a level IV

job due to additional storm activity that affected the region

• DA is 90% complete in most areas except some East Texas areas that are inaccessible due to flood

waters

DR 835 -16 Illinois 3/16 Tornadoes- Level II- Shannon McNamee

• Severe weather produced tornadoes and caused varying degrees of damage in multiple counties on

Tuesday. Many people were left without power

• An estimated 40 homes sustained the most severe damage in a neighborhood in rural East Moline

where 4 homes were completely destroyed

• Disaster Assessments are complete. All impacted areas are assessed and served

WatchingUnited States - ZikaVirus - Keith Stefanelli

• A weekly SitRep will be submitted to Division and NHQ by COB Fridays

• The Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is transitioning from a

Level II (partial activation) to its highest level; a Level I (full activation) for the Zika Virus outbreak

• The EOC is serving as CDC’s command center for monitoring and coordinating response to Zika




Service Delivery Stat Operational Period Total

Cases of Water 2,012 63,824

Water Filters & Replacements 653 38,787

Testing Kits 66 9,148

Home Visits 1,062 62,220

Distribution Routes 26

Supported Points of Distribution 0 35*

New Mexico - Wildfire

• A shelter was placed on standby Tuesday morning

• A wildfire which started in Lincoln County this afternoon has burnt 100 acres and is 30% contained. New

Mexico EOC has activated to a level 3 to monitor the wildfire response

• Red Cross staff reached out to Emergency Management to identify needs to support the local community

• Concerns around the continued red flag warnings in the area due to strong winds and higher

than normal temperatures

• No homes have been affected

Multi Family Fires

• There were two Multi-Family Fires listed in the Initial Incident Report

48-72 Hour Outlook

• Thunderstorms, some severe, may impact portions of northern Florida, southern Georgia and the Southern Plains Red River Valley

Flood Fight:

• Significant river flooding is ongoing for areas along the Arkansas/Louisiana border and the panhandle of Florida

• Severe weather across portions of the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Lower Mississippi Valley, Southern Appalachians, and the Tennessee Valley.




(-2) from yesterday(+1) from yesterday

People Sheltered7 Shelters Open 138


Midnight Shelter & Population Count

SOURCE: American Red Cross National Shelter System (NSS) and http://www.redcross.org/find-help/shelter. Shelter numbers are published as of approximately 4:30am

(EST) this morning. Disaster Response (DR) shelters are categorized as ARC Network (all ARC shelter types) or Independent.

830-16 Louisiana 3/16 Flooding 830-16 Louisiana 3/16 Flooding 831-16 Mississippi 3/16 FLD 833-16 Texas Gulf Coast 3/16 FLT

ARC Network Shelter(s): 2 (No Change) Independent Shelter(s): 1 (No Change) Independent Shelter(s): 1 (No Change) ARC Network Shelter(s): 1 (No Change)

Pop: 59 (-6) Pop: 34 (+1) Pop: 5 (No Change) Pop: 27 (+1)

833-16 Texas Gulf Coast 3/16 FLT

Independent Shelter(s): 2 (+1)

Pop: 13 (+2)

17

6 5 3 3 3 37 84 7 4 3 4

24

14

9 107 6 7

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

3/24 3/25 3/26 3/27 3/28 3/29 3/30

Red Cross Shelters Independent Shelters

448

139 122 82 91 91 8670 60 63

405

52 49 52

518

199 185

487

143 140 138

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

3/24 3/25 3/26 3/27 3/28 3/29 3/30

Red Cross Population Independent Population

Past 7 Days of Open Shelters Past 7 Days of Shelter Populations

http://www.redcross.org/find-help/shelter


National Weather Service Report

SOURCE: The National Weather Service Report is prepared by the NWS Operations Center http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php. NOAA

Hurricane information, weather outlooks, and additional maps can be found at http://maps.redcross.org/website/Tropical/ARC_Tropical_Links.html.

3-7 Day U.S. Hazards Outlook

[Click on any graphic for up-to-date information online]

T o m o r r o wT o d a y

http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php

http://maps.redcross.org/website/Tropical/ARC_Tropical_Links.html

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