PLUMSTED Pride In Plumsted TOWNSHIP
Pride in Plumsted, the State's Center


Plumsted Emergency Management COUNCIL
Plumsted Emergency Management
CERT
OUR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
PROFESSIONAL STAFF TEAM

LINDA SALCFAS- COORDINATOR
ROBERT PINTYE- DEPUTY COORDINATOR
MICHAEL LYNCH- DEPUTY COORDINATOR
ERIC SORCHIK- DEPUTY COORDINATOR
DAVE ROGER- FIRST AID LAISON
ERIC SORCHIK- PLUMSTED TWP. COMMITTEE
STEVEN LACHANCE- FIRE DEPT. LAISON
JILL BLACK- SOCIAL SERVICES
JOHN BLAIR- PLUMSTED TWP. SCHOOLS, VICE PRINCIPAL
JUNE MADDEN- RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
JENNIFER CARPENTER- ANIMAL SHELTER MANAGER
TINA MONTOYA- SHELTER MANAGER
BARBARA PLATT – INDUSTRY REPRESENATIVE
RON WITT- PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
 

CERT TEAM

LINDA SALCFAS- CERT COORDINATOR
RON WITT
STEVE LACHANCE
KEN IVINS
MIKE MCCUE
JILL BLACK
ART BLACK
KARIN LANING
CARL DRUSHINSKI
LAURA TORRANO
Plumsted Emergency Management IS COMMITTED TO SERVING THE RESIDENTS AND VISTORS BY REALIZING ALL FOUR PHASES OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT,MITIGATION, PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE AND RECOVERY. OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TELEPHONE 609 758-6626 FOR ANY OF OUR STAFF MEMBERS.

OUR COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (CERT} MEMBERS MAINTAIN AND REFINE THEIR SKILLS BY PARTICIPATING IN EXERCISES AND ACTIVITIES. CERT TEAM MEMBERS CAN VOLUNTEER FOR PROJECTS THAT IMPROVE COMMUNITY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.

THIS TRAINING IS FREE AND TAKES PLACE IN EIGHT SEPARATE TWO OR THREE HOUR SESSIONS.IF INTERESTED OR YOU WOULD LIKE SOME ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE. Plumsted Emergency Management 609- 758-6626

TO BE PART OF OUR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RESOURCE TEAM PLEASE CONTACT LINDA SALCFAS, COORDINATOR PLUMSTED TWP. 609 758 6626

FAMILY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN: DOES YOUR FAMILY HAVE A EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN? IF NOT, YOU SHOULD. DON’T WAIT UNTIL AN EMERGENCY OR DISASTER STRIKES BEFORE YOU DEVELOP YOUR PLAN. YOU REALLY NEED TO IDENTIFY WHAT TYPE OF HAZARDS AND POTENTIAL RISKS YOUR JURISDICTION FACES, WHAT YOU WILL TAKE WITH YOU IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE, WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH YOUR PETS AND LIVESTOCK, WHERE YOU WILL GO IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE, ETC.

IF YOU ARE TOLD TO EVACUATE;;;;;;;;;;;;IN OCEAN COUNTY THERE ARE A NUMBER OF REASONS WHY YOU MAY HAVE TO EVACUATE. THESE INCLUDED BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
NATURAL DISASTERS
TECHNOLOGICAL AND MANMADE DISASTERS
BLIZZARD/WINTER STORMS
CHEMICAL FACILITY ACCIDENT
EARTHQUAKE
FIRE
FLOOD
NUCLEAR FACILITY ACCIDENT
HURRICANE
POWER OUTAGE
NOREASTER
TRANSPORTATION ACCIDENT
TORNADO
ACT OF TERORISM/WAR
 

EMERGENCY ALERT STATIONS

THE FOLLOWING OCEAN COUNTY STATIONS WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING SHELTER: LOCATIONS, EVACUATIONS ROUTES, AND OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS RADIO STATIONS:
92.7 FM WOBM
99.7 FM WBHX
98.5 FM WBBO
100.1 FM WJRZ
101.5
 

TRANSPORTATION

 
IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF TRANSPORTATION OR SPECIAL HELP IN ORDER TO EVACUATE,YOU SHOULD REGISTER WITH Plumsted Emergency Management NOW. HAVING THIS INFORMATIONAHEAD OF TIME WILL HELP US BE BETTER PREPARED TO HELP YOU IN A TIMELY MANNER. IN AN EMERGENCY, YOU CAN OBTAIN EVACUATION ASSISTANCE BY CALLING Plumsted Emergency Management OFFICE 609-758-6626

IF YOU ARE EVACUATING TO A PUBLIC SHELTER, YOU SHOULD BRING THE FOLLOWING WITH YOU:
BLANKET/SLEEPING BAG/PILLOW
LAWN CHAIR/LIGHTWEIGHT CHAISE LOUNGE
CASH/CREDIT CARD/CHECKBOOK
EXPENSIVE JEWELRY
CHANGE OF CLOTHING
FAMILY DOCUMENTS/PHOTOS
BIRTH CERTIFICATES
INSURANCE POLICIES
STOCK CERTIFICATES
FLASHLIGHT
MEDICINE/PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
FAMILY CARTOON
INFANT FORMULA/FOODS
SPECIAL DIETARY FOODS
DIAPERS


DO NOT BRIGH TO A PUBLIC SHELTER:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
EXTRA FOOD
GUNS OR OTHER WEAPONS
 
 

PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP'S ALERT, WARNING. AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

PLUMSTED HAS NO SIRENS FOR WARNING THE PUBLIC. PLUMSTED IS EQUIPPED TO PERFORM ROUTE ALERTING USING PUBLIC ADDRESS EQUIPPED VEHICLES ASSIGNED TO THE THE VARIOUS EMERGENCY VEHICLES IN THE TOWNSHIP.

PUBLIC WARNING WILL BE VIA ROUTE ALERTING AND THROUGH THE USE OF THE BROADCAST MEDIA, RADIO AND TELEVISlON; PUBLIC WARNING WILL BE ACTIVATED BY THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR AND COORDINATED BY THE COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR ROUTE ALERTING IS USED DUE TO THE ABSENCE OF ANY OTHER PUBLIC WARNING DEVICES. THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR WILL MAKE THE DECISION TO IMPLEMENT ROUTE ALERTING AND ASSIGN ZONES TO THE DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS: FIRE, FIRST AID, POLICE TO EXECUTE. PLUMSTED HAS BEEN DIVIDED INTO 3 ZONES.

ALERT, WARNING AND COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE 24 HOURS STAFFED ON A AS NEED BASIS, THE COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR WILL REPORT TO THE EOC DURING AN EMERGENCY. APPROPRIATE INFORMATION WILL BE REPORTED TO THE EOC THROUGH THE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION VIA ANY AVAILABLE MEANS: COMMUNICATIONS RADIOS, RACES RADIO, PHONES, FAX MACHINE, AND MESSENGERS.

DIRECTION AND CONTROL WILL EMANATE FROM THE EOC. OUR MEDIA INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: WOBM-FM 92.7, WRAT FM 95.9, WJLK FM 101.5, WOBM-AM 1160

EBS THROUGH THE OCEAN COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; ROBERT I MILLER AIR PARK. RADIO PAGING SYSTEMS; ISSUED OEM PAGERS TO NOTIFY EMERGENCY PERSONNEL. AND COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS

THERE IS AN ATTACK WARNING SYSTEM IN PLACE; AND THIS IS A ;TAKE COVER' ALERT, THIS WILL NEVER BE USED AS A TEST; 5 MINUTE STEADY TONE. THESE TONES ARE ONLY USED BY OUR FIRS' AID AND FIRE SIRENS THAT CAN BE USED ONLY FOR THIS.

ATTACK OR ACCIDENTAL LAUNCH WARNING--THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ADVISED TO REMAIN IN WHATEVER STRUCTURE THEY MAY BE IN. PEOPLE OUT OF DOORS ARE TO IMMEDIATELY PROCEED TO THE -BASEMENT OR CENTER CORE OF THE NEAREST STRUCTURE.

THE PUBLIC SHOULD LISTEN FOR ESSENTIAL EMERGENCY INFORMATION VIA RADIO, TELEVISION, AND EBS, IF NORMAL BROADCASTING IS OFF THE AIR.

THE NEW EGYPT FIRE COMPANY IS THE PRIMARY RESPONDING AGENCY FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INCIDENTS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF PLUMSTED THE NEW EGYPT FIRE COMPANY SHALL ASSUME INCIDENT COMMAND. THE NEW EGYPT FIRST AID WILL PROVIDE BASIC LIFE SUPPORT SERVICES AS REQUIRED, HAZMAT TEAMS HANDLE DECONTAMINATION AND SAFETY MONITORING AND DECONTAMINATION AS REQUIRED.

THE NEW EGYPT FIRE COMPANY WILL BE THE LEAD AGENCY AT ANY HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INCIDENT AND WILL ASSUME CONTROL.

WHEN THERE IS A NEED FOR PUBLIC NOTIFICATION, PROTECTIVE OR PREVENTIVE ACTIONS ARE ANTICIPATED, THE PLUMSTED OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR WILL RESPOND TO THE EOC TO ASSIST IN THE COORDINATION OF MUNICIPAL, COUNTY, STATE OR FEDERAL RESPONSE. ALERT AND WARNING/ IF NEEDED WILL THEN BE PUT IN PLACE. THE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WOULD ADVISE CITIZENS OF THE INCIDENT, THE POTENTIAL OF ANY HEALTH HAZARD, RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IN-HOUSE OR IN-PLACE SHELTERING AND OR ORDERS TO EVACUATE THE AREA

PLUMSTEDS TOWNSHIP'S EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN IS IN THE
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE
2 CEDAR ST
NEW EGYPT, NEW JERSEY 08533
609- 758-6626


THIS IS OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC BY OUR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR, LINDA SALCFAS




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