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Continue all
precautions from lower Threat Conditions.
● Announce Threat
Condition ELEVATED to employees.
● Review vulnerability
and threat assessments and revise as needed.
● Identify and monitor
information-sharing sources for warnings and alerts.
● Update and test call
down list for emergency response teams and key employees.
● Review, coordinate
and update Mutual Aid Agreements.
● Review and update
emergency response procedures.
● Coordinate emergency
plans with local jurisdictions.
● Coordinate necessary
security efforts with law enforcement agencies.
● Review employee
training on security precautions.
● Check communications
with designated emergency response or command locations.
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Continue all precautions from lower Threat
Conditions.
● Announce Threat
Condition ELEVATED to employees and to the public and explain
anticipated actions.
● Review physical security plans for critical
facilities.
● Assess potential
terrorist targets and develop plans to counteract an attack.
● Conduct
vulnerability assessments of each critical facility and government building.
Estimate the consequence of loss and assign a priority for their protection.
● Ensure all buildings
are secured to prevent theft or tampering.
● Conduct physical inspection of buildings for
suspicious unattended packages.
● Develop a cadre of
trained volunteers.
● Closely monitor
current news events and state and federal terrorist advisories.
● Keep the public
informed on current threat conditions and advisories.
● Coordinate with
adjacent municipalities for mutual aid support.
● Conduct tabletop and
functional exercises to ensure that response plans are understood and
current.
● Review existing
physical security measures employed and install intrusion detection and
passive systems as funding permits.
● Conduct weekly radio
communication checks.
● Assess further
refinement of protective measures within the context of the current threat
information.
● Increase
surveillance of critical locations. |
In addition to all
previously mentioned precautions, citizens are advised to:
● Continue normal
activities, but report suspicious activities to the local law enforcement
agencies.
● Become active in
your local Neighborhood Crime Watch program.
● Network with your
family, neighbors and community for mutual support during a disaster or
terrorist attack.
● Learn what critical
facilities are located in your community and report suspicious activities at
or near these sites.
● Attend your local
emergency planning committee (LEPC) meeting to learn more about local
hazards. (Call the local emergency manager to learn dates and
locations of the meetings.)
● Increase individual
or family emergency preparedness through training, maintaining good physical
fitness and health, and storing food, water and emergency supplies.
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