disrupted pending clean up / management and investigation of the decontamination. event. Severity of impending weather leads Severity of weather leads to property to closure of facilities and and infrastructure damage. Inclement Weather cancellation of non-essential People stranded on campus. operations. One or more infectious carriers are Known or unknown infectious carriers Infectious Disease identified with a known and exist spreading a potentially highly Infectious disease is spread easily and moderately dangerous contagious contagious disease. Extensive tracing rapidly with serious consequences. disease. Public health information of source and contacts is required with Source or of infection are unclear, and medical treatment are adequate an immediate need for containment. as is the pattern of exposure. A major to manage the event. Disruptive impact on the Institute. national public health crisis occurs which greatly disrupts Institute operations. Natural Disaster Minimal damage to persons or More extensive damage to people or Several buildings are affected or lost property occurs with a limited loss property disrupts operations in an area with injuries and/or fatalities resulting. of facilities or services. Normal requiring a relocation of services or Considerable planning is needed to operations are quickly restored. residents. All or a large portion of a accommodate displaced services, facility is affected with a long term departments and people. recovery period. EVENT MINOR EMERGENCY MAJOR EMERGENCY DISASTER Protest/ Minimal harm to persons or property Property damage, personal injuries Demonstration with only modest disruption to and a complete disruption of critical Institute operations. Concerns exist services and Institute operations regarding media, personal security occurs. High level security concerns and potential escalation. and media relations problems exist. Occurs on campus and one person is Occurs on campus and one or more Sexual Assault involved. External agencies are people are involved. External called to investigate.
disrupted pending clean up / decontamination. management and investigation of the event. Inclement Weather Severity of impending weather leads to closure of facilities and cancellation of non-essential operations. Severity of weather leads to property and infrastructure damage. People stranded on campus. Infectious Disease One or more infectious carriers are identified with a known and moderately dangerous contagious disease. Public health information and medical treatment are adequate to manage the event. Known or unknown infectious carriers exist spreading a potentially highly contagious disease. Extensive tracing of source and contacts is required with an immediate need for containment. Disruptive impact on the Institute. Infectious disease is spread easily and rapidly with serious consequences. Source or of infection are unclear, as is the pattern of exposure. A major national public health crisis occurs which greatly disrupts Institute operations. Natural Disaster Minimal damage to persons or property occurs with a limited loss of facilities or services. Normal operations are quickly restored. More extensive damage to people or property disrupts operations in an area requiring a relocation of services or residents. All or a large portion of a facility is affected with a long term recovery period. Several buildings are affected or lost with injuries and/or fatalities resulting. Considerable planning is needed to accommodate displaced services, departments and people. EVENT MINOR EMERGENCY MAJOR EMERGENCY DISASTER Protest/ Demonstration Minimal harm to persons or property with only modest disruption to Institute operations. Concerns exist regarding media, personal security and potential escalation. Property damage, personal injuries and a complete disruption of critical services and Institute operations occurs. High level security concerns and media relations problems exist. Sexual Assault Occurs on campus and one person is involved. External agencies are called to investigate. Occurs on campus and one or more people are involved. External
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