[K3PZN-List] Hurricane Irene Planning

Keith Krichinsky keith.krich at footsforecast.org
Tue Aug 23 20:37:22 EDT 2011


Ladies and Gentlemen;

MEMA is getting much of it's weather information regarding Irene from Foot's
Forecast (footsforecast.org).  Where are you getting your info from?

Keith Krichinsky W3MDC
Chief Operating Officer
Senior Forecast Advisor
Foot's Forecast, LLC

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Bill Stevenson <wrstevenson2 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Steve, I can work any of the sat or sun shifts.
>
> Bill NB3B
>
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>  On Aug 23, 2011 7:03 PM, <n3sb at qis.net> wrote:
> > Folks;
> >
> > The Carroll County Office of Emergency Management is making
> > preparations for Hurricane Irene. We have been requested to get
> > ourselves ready in case the County needs our support. We will need to
> > be able to staff the EOC, the Club Radio Station, and possibly the
> > Hospital Radio Station as early as this Friday evening, depending on
> > what Irene does.
> >
> > 1) Please review your pre-activation checklists. Make preparations to
> > be able to go into action this Friday if needed. A hurricane can cause
> > power outages, and make travel impossible, so consider how you will
> > handle both of these situations for up to 72 hours if necessary.
> >
> > 2) Please let me know if you can be available to support the EOC, the
> > Club Radio Station, or possibly the Hospital Radio Station, for the
> > following shifts:
> >
> > Shift 1: Friday Noon to Midnight
> > Shift 2: Saturday Midnight to Noon
> > Shift 3: Saturday Noon to Midnight
> > Shift 4: Sunday Midnight to Noon
> > Shift 5: Sunday Noon to Midnight
> > Shift 6: Monday Midnight to Noon
> >
> > I will not plan on having anyone work two shifts in a row. So if
> > you're available all weekend and could support all the shifts, please
> > let me know that but don't be concerned that you'll end up being
> > scheduled to work the entire time!
> >
> > Again, this is all just in the planning stage. Right now we need to
> > see if sufficient people are available to provide adequate support.
> >
> > The County has not yet indicated if it will continue with plans for
> > the Emergency Expo at Lowe's this Saturday if Irene becomes a major
> > threat.
> >
> > 73; Steve, N3SB
> >
> >
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*Keith Krichinsky*
Chief Operating Officer
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