Talking Stick - September/October 2008 - (Page 37) TiNa lemay, ClemSON uNiVerSiTy A fireman from the Clemson Fire Department readies the training site for another RA. services and county and regional emergency management agencies should be invited as well.” In the event that SAU is conducting a full-scale mock drill, Allen says that the university has an outdoor warning system, which indicates if it is a drill through the speaker: “We also have an Alert Express system that sends our messages via text, e-mail, telephone, or fax. Also, an e-mail is sent out to all users and all students notifying them that it is a drill.” Shivar says that Clemson also utilizes the campus e-mail system as a primary communication tool, as well as face-to face meetings with members of each area that will participate in or be impacted by the mock exercise. Vossen explains that Western Michigan utilizes the campus newspaper and e-mail to faculty and staff in advance of a mock drill and, in addition, they post signs by the drill site indicating that an exercise is in progress. Each mock disaster exercise should have a clear set of objectives, and participants should assess whether or not they have been met. “I think overall each exercise meets the unwritten objective. The stakeholders at Clemson University got together and discussed the process and at a minimum got a taste of what it might really be like,” Shivar says. “Many of the problems identified in each exercise were the same in every exercise I have been involved with, i.e., communication.” Disaster exercises provide a valuable hands-on opportunity to test and evaluate university critical incident response plans and procedures. “When based on measurable objectives, a well-designed exercise reveals strengths and weaknesses, as well as providing valuable training, clarifying roles and responsibilities,” Vossen says. “The lessons learned can make a world of difference if an emergency occurs.” http://www.treanorstudentlife.com http://www.treanorstudentlife.com
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