Overview of Workshop Products

Lach Mullen & Kristina FrancisCity of Houston

Alert & Warning Resource Guide• Annotated bibliography of useful

resources• Federal guidance• Texas and local guidance• Other guidance• Forms, checklists, templates,

and other helpful tools• Training courses• Helpful websites

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Alert & Warning Plan Assessment Tool

• A resource to help planners evaluate Alert and Warning planning efforts.

• Offers guidance and considerations for alert and warning plans

• Helps identify gaps in plans• Is not meant to be

comprehensive

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Alert & Warning Plan Assessment Tool • Incorporated elements of TDEM

Local Emergency Operations Plan – Annex A: Warning, FEMA’s Comprehensive Preparedness Guide (CPG) 101 2.0

• Meant to be high level• Geared toward general local alert

& warning (i.e. not education or medical- specific)

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In Progress - Local Warning Point Inventory

• An inventory of the local inventory points in the region to enhance cross-jurisdictional alert and warning coordination

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Workshop Materials

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