HomeMy WebLinkAboutLocal Emergency Planning Committee LEPC Minutes 12.09.2010 LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
2305 8TH AVENUE NORTH—BILLINGS,MT 59101
JOE MARCOTTE,CHAIR
AGENDA
DECEMBER 9, 2010
FIRE STATION#1
[PLEASE USE THE 2300 9TH AVENUE NORTH ENTRANCE]
1:30 P.M.
INTRODUCTIONS
MINUTES
QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT-—[Duane Winslow]
Reports will be presented quarterly in the months of March,June,September,and December.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
1) EXERCISE DESIGN COMMITTEE REPORT[Jeff Ashworth]
2) GRANTS SUBCOMMITTEE[Dianne Lehm]
3) CAER I CrTIZENs CORP COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTEE [Pam Sanderson]
4) HEALTH&MEDICAL ADVISORY GROUP(HMAG)[Debbie Hedrick]
5) CONFERENCE SUBCOMMITTEE[Paul Hutted
6) CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS SUB-COMMITTEEIP.I.O.'S[ARIANNE RAPKOCH]
7) COMMUNICATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE[Patrick O'Neill]
1.Bic Sky 11 Consortium[Duane Winslow]
8) TRAINING SUBCOMMITTEE[Mike Glancy,Paul Dextras]
9) PRE-DISASTER MITIGATION PLAN TEMPORARY TASK FORCE
OLD BUSINESS
1. FOLLOW uP:GREAT DIVIDE WORKSHOP
NEW BUSINESS
1. 2010 ANNUAL REPORTS FROM SUB-COMMITTEE CHAIRS
2. ANNUAL REVIEW&ADOPTION OF BY-LAWS FOR 2011
3. ELECTION OF OFFICERS FOR 2011
a) CHAIR
b) VICE-CHAIR
C) RECORDING SECRETARY
d) TREASURER
4. AGENCY EDUCATION SESSIONS(10 MINUTES)- MONTANA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
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LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
2305 8TH AVENUE NORTH—BILLINGS,MT 59101
JOE MARCOTTE,CHAIR
OTHER BUSINESS
MEETING DATES FOR 2010 [2ND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH @ 1:30 P.M.—UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED]
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PROPOSED MEETING DATES FOR 2011 [2ND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH @ 1:30 P.M.—UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED]
JANUARY 13,2011 JULY 14,2011
FEBRUARY 10,2011 AUGUST 11,2011
MARCH1072011 MARCH 3,2010 [CONFERENCE] SEPTEMBER 8,2011
APRIL 14,2011 OCTOBER 13,2011
MAY 12,2011 NOVEMBER 10,2011
JUNE 9,2011 DECEMBER 8,2011
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LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
2305 8Th AVENUE NORTH—BILLINGS,MT 59101
JOE MARCOTTE,CHAIR
MINUTES
NOVEMBER 18,2010
The meeting was called to order @ 1:30 p.m.by LEPC Chair Joe Marcotte.
INTRODUCTIONS
AGENDA ITEMS DISCUSSION ACTION STEPS 1
FUTURE EVENTS
MINUTES Minutes were approved as distributed,with 2 corrections. A corrected copy of the October 14,2010
meeting minutes will be distributed via email.
FINANCIAL QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT[DUANE WINSLOW] Next Quarterly Report:
REPORT Financial Reports are given quarterly:March,June,September,December
December 2010
Balance in account approx.$22,000. Encumbered$4.086.03(balance of Health Grant for`Ready
Yellowstone"campaign). Balance:approx.$18,000
COMMITTEE EXERCISE DESIGN COMMITTEE:[JEFF ASHWORTH,CHAIR] Next meeting:
REPORTS
Nov 2: Table top exercise — National Weather Service. Volcano/Yellowstone Park. Jeff November 23,2010
reported that the NOAA sponsored exercise was a great success.Approximately 116 Mary Alice Fortin
people attended.Tom Frieders will present a full report at the December meeting. Center,
Room E(next to the
Dec 2: Live&Table top exercise-St.Vincent Healthcare:Helicopter'hard landing' cafeteria)
10-11 a.m.
April,2011:Real time exercise—RiverStone Health—Activation of the National Medical Stockpile.
May,2011: Real time exercise—Airport—National Aviation Week-plane crash/westend of the
field. FAA requirement. Plan is to use multiple victims without putting a burden on
AMR.The exercise will focus on 4 parts: NIMS ICS system;controlled staging area;
will run full-time responses;staffed access checkpoints.
Unknown: Real time exercise—MSU-Billings Campus—gunman/shooting.Planning stages only.
2015 'Vigilant Guard"Exercise.Last month the Yellowstone County LEPC voted to propose Yellowstone
County as a location for the 2015 Vigilant Guard exercise.Jeff reported that in the past month,a
number of other communities have expressed an interest in also being the host site.At this time
no location has been selected and plans are still in the preliminary stages.
NATIONAL GUARD—FLOOD SCENARIO—YELLOWSTONE&TONGUE RIVER ICE JAM
Charlie Hanson reported that the Montana National Guard is planning a table top exercise in Helena
February 16-17. Local EOC's can and are encouraged to participate.
MONTANA READY: DISASTER PREPAREDNESS 2010 CONFERENCE.December 14&15,2010,MSU-B
Downtown Campus,2804 3rd Avenue North,Billings,MT. Featuring:The Honorable Sally A.
Heyman,Commissioner Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners. Duane said that the
flyer will be sent via email on Friday.
To register or for more information go to www.msubillinas.edu/disaster Or call 406-896-5890
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LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
2305 8TH AVENUE NORTH—BILLINGS,MT 59101
JOE MARCOTTE,CHAIR
COMMITTEE GRANTS COMMITTEE[DIANNE LEHM,CHAIR]
REPORTS Dianne reported that a public meeting on the pre-disaster mitigation plan/flood study is tonight @ Will
James Middle School.
A meeting of the steering committee for the pre-disaster mitigation plan is scheduled for next week in
Duane's office(Yellowstone County DES)
No information has been posted or received regarding the SERC training grant.
CAERICITIZENS CORPS[PAM SANDERSON] Volunteers are always
Pam was unable to attend.Her report was emailed to Joe Marcotte. Joe reported that work continues needed. Ideas for Day of
Contact
on a plan to identify at-risk and/or special needs populations.Volunteers are still needed. Caring ;@ 252-
3839
www.voucanvolunteer.orq
HEALTH&MEDICAL ADVISORY GROUP(HMAG)[GREG NEIL FOR DEBBIE HEDRICK]
No report
BIG SKY 11 CONSORTIUM[DUANE WINSLOW] Next Meeting:
Due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday on November 25th and the Christmas Holiday both the
November 25 and December 23rd Big Sky 11 meetings will be combined and re-scheduled for Big Sky 11
Thursday,December 2,2010. December 2,2010.
TRAINING SUB-COMMITTEE:[MIKE GLANCY]
November 29-30—Joe Marcotte will teach IS-300. Seats may be available.
December 16-17—Joe Marcotte will teach IS-400. Seats are available.
Contact Joe Marcotte @ 657-4824 - jmarcotte aebillingsclinic.orq for an update on spaces still
available. Joe also reported that he may be doing another class in January.
COMMUNICATIONS SUB-COMMITTEE[PATRICK O'NEILL,Chair] November meeting
No report. cancelled
COMMITTEE CONFERENCE SUB-COMMITTEE[PAUL NUTTER] MSSC:248-6178
REPORTS In the absence of Paul Huller who is on the road, Joe Marcotte stated that speakers, including the
keynotes have been confirmed for the upcoming 2011 Conference scheduled for March 2-3, 2011
and that plans are underway for the 2012 Conference.
2011 Conference registration information can be obtained by contacting Paul @ MSSC.
The question was raised about scholarships for the Conference.Joe stated that it has been discussed
in the past.
NEW BUSINESS
CRISIS COMMUNICATIONSIPUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER'S SUB-COMMITTEE rARIANNE RAPKOCH1
No report.
PRE-DISASTER MITIGATION PLAN TASK FORCE [JOE MARCOTTE]
No report.
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LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
2305 8TH AVENUE NORTH—BILLINGS,MT 59101
JOE MARCOTTE,CHAIR
NEW BUSINESS
PROPOSED The following items will be added to the December Agenda. If you have any additional items,please
let me know:gibsonkanci.billinos.mt.us
DECEMBER 2010 1. 2010 Annual Reports From Sub-Committee Chairs
AGENDA ITEMS
2. Annual Review&Adoption of By-Laws for 2011
3. Yellowstone River Bank erosion disaster plan
4. Election of Officers for 2011
a) Chair
b) Vice-Chair
c) Recording Secretary
d) Treasurer
AGENCY EDUCATION SESSION:
MONTANA SAFETY SERVICES COUNCIL(PAUL HUTTERI
No presentation was made.
AGENCY REPORTS
LAUREL POLICE DEPT: Rick Musson. Agenda item for December discussion.Yellowstone River Bank
Erosion disaster plan. Suggestions included adding it to the pre-disaster mitigation plan;planning an
exercise around a river bank failure and the impact on the community,environment and any
communities downriver from the failure.
BILLINGS FIRE DEPT:ICS Lab Update:Frank Odermann. Hardware in place. Simulation software
installed and functional. Next step is to contract with a firm to provide in-house training to key fire
personnel within the next 8-10 weeks.Final step will be to host an'open house to the public and
demonstrate how the simulation software works.
WEATHER SERVICE: December 3&4(5:00pm.—5:00p.m.)Joint Exercise with Ham Radio Clubs
linking approximately 140 weather stations together. Tours will be held Friday night for anyone.
Invitation and additional details will be emailed to LEPC members within the next week.
CHS REFINERY:Currently wrapping up the most recent turn around. Planning a table-top exercise that
may include a fire,missing temp employee,etc.
BILLINGS CLINIC:Still dealing with water related issues due to the Father's Day tornado and flood.
MONTANA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD iS next on the list for the 10 minute Agency presentation.
There being no other business the meeting was adjourned @ 2:30 p.m. [Ashworth/Workman]
Reminder: The next LEPC meeting will be December 9, 2010(aa 1:30 p.m.
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LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
23058TH AVENUE NORTH-BILLINGS,MT 59101
JOE MARCOTTE,CHAIR
AGENCY EDUCATION SESSIONS SCHEDULE
DATE AGENCY
COMPLETED Nevent.ber,1004 j,inAlay.
COMPLETED December-2404 YARES
COMPLETED January-2044 Y-ellowstone-Goonty-DES
COMPLETED Feb-uary 2^'^
COMPLETED
COMPLETED 14 '
COMPLETED 44
COMPLETED jone-2444 St-Vifteerit-HgbP-Plight
COMPLETED 0444044
COMPLETED August-2444
COMPLETED September. 2010
COMPLETED October 2010
CANCELLED November-2044 ,MSS&
December 2010 Montana Army National Guard
January 2011 Montana Highway Patrol
February 2011 Montana District V-DES
March 2011 Lutheran Disaster Response
April 2011 Lockwood Water&Sewer
May 2011 Lockwood Fire Department
June 2011 Laurel,City of-Police&Fire/Ambulance Dept
July 2011 HOPE Dogs
August 2011 Hansers Automotive
September 2011 FBI
October 2011 ESoconMobil
November 2011 DXP-Safety Master
December 2011 DPC
January 2012 County Water District-Billings Heights
February 2012 ConocoPhillips
March 2012 CHS Refinery
April 2012 Business Watch Montana
May 2012 Brenntag Pacific
June 2012 Billings Public Schools
July 2012 Billings Clinic
August 2012 Billings City of-Police Dept
September 2012 Billings City of-Public Works
October 2012 Billings City of-Fire Dept
November 2012 Billings City of-Airport Fire Dept
December 2012 Big Sky EDA
January 2013 Baptist Disaster Relief
February 2013 American Red Cross
March 2013 American Medical Response
April 2013 Advanced Care Hospital of MT
May 2013 Stillwater County Public Health
June 2013 MSSC
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LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
2305 8TH AVENUE NORTH–BILLINGS,MT 59101
JOE MARCOTTE,CHAIR
ATTENDANCE RECORD— NOVEMBER 18, 2010 MEETING
Present Name Company Federally Funded Miles Toru
Yes I No Travelled ATTENDANCE
Sommerville,Richard Advanced Care Hospital of MT
Syvertson,Suzanne Advanced Care Hospital of MT
Lambert,Loma Advanced Care Hospital of MT
X Gilbert,Steve Alternatives,Inc. No 2
X Gurchiek,Lyndy American Medical Response No 5
Westmoreland,Melody American Medical Response No 5
Cometet,Linda American Red Cross No
LaFurge,Stephen American Red Cross No 2
Richmond,Philip American Red Cross No
Washburn,Jill American Red Cross No 1
Edlin,Jim Baptist Disaster Relief
X Lehm,Dianne Big Sky EDA–Project Impact No 1
Nordlund,Patty Big Sky EDA No
Bryan,Dan Billings,City of–Airport Fire 1
Glancy,Mike Billings,City of–Airport Fire No 1
Gates,Mike Billings,City of–Airport Fire 1
Hanel,Tom Billings,City of–Council/Mayor
Dextras,Paul Billings,City of–Fire 1
X Gibson,Kathy Billings,City of-Fire No 1
Larson,Terry Billings,City of–Fire No 1
X Odermann,Frank Billings,City of–Fire
Yerger,JoLynn Billings,City of–HRD
Bedford,John Billings,City of–Police 5
Krizek,Boris Billings,City of-Public Works
X Workman,Gary Billings,City Public Works–Water No 3
X Marcotte,Joe Billings Clinic 1
Aders,Kathy Billings Public Schools
X Gold,Nick Brenntag Pacific,Inc. No 15
Tumquist,Bob Brenntag Pacific,Inc. No 35
Cox,Meridith BusinessWatch Montana No
X Kimble,Brad CHS Refinery–Laurel No 30
Lowe,Russ CHS Refinery–Laurel No
Jurovich,George ConocoPhillips No 1
Taylor,Susan ConocoPhillips No 1
Harmon,Jeff Conoco Pipeline No
Scheppele,Barbara Cooper Creative Ads No
Nieskens,Duke County Water District of Blgs Heights No 3
Barone,Christopher Dept of Homeland Security Yes
X Rosh,Ron DPC No
X Ashworth,Jeff DXP-Safety Master No 1
Drain,Kelly ExxonMobil Refinery No 3
Facer,Bill FBI Yes
X Cunningham,Jim Hansers Automotive No
DeWitt,Susan HOPE Dogs No
Findley,Lyn HOPE[Animal Assisted Crisis Response]Dogs No 4
Vaught,Tanya HOPE Dogs No 6
Reiter,Tim Laurel City of No 18
Yeager,Derrick Laurel Fire Dept
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LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
23058TH AVENUE NORTH—BILLINGS,MT 59101
JOE MARCOTTE,CHAIR
ATTENDANCE RECORD—NOVEMBER 18.2010 MEETING
Present Name Company Federally Funded Miles TOTAL
Yes I No Travelled ATTENDANCE
X Musson,Rick Laurel Police Dept No 18
X Lough,Maggie Lockwood Fire Council No 5
Hutton,Allan Lockwood Fire Dept
Rash,William Lockwood Fire Dept No 7
X Smart,Delet Lockwood Fire Dept No 7
Woods,Woody Lockwood Water&Sewer
Reed,Tony Lockwood Water&Sewer
X Haaland,Cliff Lutheran Disaster Response No
Dotson,Ralph Molt Volunteer Fire Dept
Toney,Dan MT Dept of Labor/Safety Bureau
X Hanson,Charlie MT Dist.V DES Rep. Yes
Baum,Craig Montana Highway Patrol No
Bunch,Paul Montana Army National Guard 5
Jones,Thomas Montana Army National Guard
Stephens,Claudia MT Migrant Council Yes 1
Huffer,Paul MSSC No
Smith,Michael MSSC
Davis,Adam MSU-Billings—Police
Forshee,Scott MSU-Billings—Police
Frieders,Thomas National Weather Service
Thomas,Samuel One Eighty Communications
Foreman,Mike OSHA 1
Zeilstra,Tom Pierce RV
Hams,Hillary Riverstone Health No
Hedrick,Debbie Riverstone Health
Juarez,Josh Riverstone Health 1
Neill,Greg Riverstone Health Yes 1
Rapkoch,Arianne Riverstone Health Yes 1
Schneeman,Barbara Riverstone Health
Allen,Richard Salvation Army No 1
Bruckner,Ramona Salvation Army No 2
Snyder,Jack Salvation Army No 1
Jackson,Kevin(Maj) Salvation Army No 2
Coble,T.C. St.Vincent HELP Flight 1
Dugan,Bill St.Vincent Healthcare 1
X Mahoney,Jason St.Vincent Healthcare
O'Neil,Patrick St.Vincent Healthcare 1
Grim,Jill Stillwater County Public Health Yes 100
Kelly,Chuck Sysco Food Service 4
X Lough,Bob Sysco Food Service 4
Stanton,Paul Team Builder Inc.YBGR No 1
Shipley,Terry Transportation Security Adm
Ostermiller,Rod US Marshal's Service
Wessel,Carol US Marshal's Service Yes 2
Caulfield,Cathy United State Postal Service Yes 1
Haight,Rae Ann United States Postal Service Yes 1
Weinreis,Shane US Water Rescue Dive Team No
Klosken,Kristen United Way No 1
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LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
2305 8TH AVENUE NORTH—BILLINGS,MT 59101
JOE MARCOTTE,CHAIR
ATTENDANCE RECORD—NOVEMBER 18,2010 MEETING
Present Name Company Federally Funded Miles Attendance Total
Yes I No Travelled
Sanderson,Pam United Way Volunteer Center No 2
Washburn,Jill United Way/Red Cross
West,Debbie United Way
Carpozi,H.Starr Volunteer—EOC
Bikle,Chuck YARES,Radio Club No 6
Gansel,Todd YARES,District Emergency Coord
X Glass,Ron YARES,Radio Club No 6
Stand,Andy YARES,Radio Club
Ostlund,John Yellowstone County Commission
Reno,Jim Yellowstone County Commission
Kraft,Jim Yellowstone County DES Yes 1
X Winslow,Duane Yellowstone County DES 1
X Bushey,Chuck Yellowstone County Fuel Mitigation No 2
Luppen,Janelle Yellowstone County GIS
Mann,Shelli Yellowstone Lodging Assoc—Boothill Inn
O'Donnell,Kent Yellowstone Co- Sheriff
Paris,Daniel Yellowstone Co- Sheriff
Schieno,Mike Yellowstone Co—Sheriff
SSG Chris Schuff 83rd CMI Support Team
Sandburg,Tom 83rd CMI Support Team
Verrill,Todd 83rd Civil Support Team
22 TOTAL ATTENDANCE
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