williamson county t.s. hermine flood response
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Williamson County T.S. Hermine Flood Response. Jarred Thomas Williamson County OEM. Incident- Overview. Pre-incident Incident Response Post-incident Lessons Learned. Pre-Incident. State Conference Calls National Weather Service Forecast Monitored Storm Track and Activity - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Williamson CountyT.S. Hermine Flood Response
Jarred ThomasWilliamson County OEM
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Incident- Overview
• Pre-incident• Incident Response• Post-incident• Lessons Learned
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Pre-Incident•State Conference Calls•National Weather Service Forecast•Monitored Storm Track and Activity•Monitored local rainfall totals and water levels at local flood control dams.•Communicated with local emergency managers.
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Incident Response• Localized Widespread• Simultaneous Evacuations and Rescues– By Land– By Boat– By Helo
Agencies Engaged (primary rescue)
Florence FD, Cedar Park FD, Leander FD, Sam Bass FD, Round Rock FD, Georgetown FD, Williamson County EMS, HazMat, and Sheriff’s Office, Austin FD (TTF-1) (x2), StarFlight (x3), Texas Parks and Wildlife.
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Watersheds and Rescues
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Post-incident
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Collaboration and Cooperation
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Lessons Learned
1. Disasters don’t follow the plan and Storms don’t listen to the forecast.
2. Water is Mightier than the Phone.3. Relationships are Key.– Before and After
4. You can only monitor so many websites and process so much data.
5. What You’ve Got is What You’ve Got.