Daily Operations Briefing June 20, 2012 As of 8:30 a.m. EDT

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1 Daily Operations Briefing June 20, 2012 As of 8:30 a.m. EDT 1

2 Significant Activity: June Significant Events: Wildfires NM & CO Cleveland Volcano, AK Tropical Activity: Atlantic Tropical Storm Chris & Area 1 (LOW chance 20%) Eastern Pacific Area 1 (LOW chance 20%) Central Pacific No tropical cyclones expected through Friday morning Significant Weather: Slight risk of severe thunderstorms Upper Mississippi Valley to Central High Plains Flash Flooding Possible Northern Plains Rain & thunderstorms Southern Plains, Mid-Atlantic & southern Florida Excessive Heat Watch: CA & AZ Space Weather: No activity past 24 hours; No activity expected next 24 hours Earthquake Activity: M5.2 west of Oregon Disaster Declaration Activity: Disaster Declaration Request for Vermont 2

3 Atlantic Tropical Outlook This product is updated at approximately 5 AM, 11 AM, 5 PM, and 11 PM PDT from May 15 to November 30. Special outlooks may be issued as conditions warrant. 3

4 Atlantic Tropical Storm Chris At 8:00 a.m. EDT Tropical Storm Chris located 590 miles south of Cape Race, Newfoundland Moving east at 17 mph Maximum sustained winds near 45 mph, with higher gusts Turn ENE at a faster forward speed expected today and tonight Turn NEN with a decrease in forward speed Thursday & Thursday night Little change in strength is expected during the next 48 hours Chris is forecast to become a Post-Tropical Cyclone Thursday 4

5 Atlantic Area One At 8:00 a.m. EDT Large area of cloudiness, showers and a few thunderstorms over the NW Caribbean Sea to NE of the Bahamas Upper-level winds are not particularly conducive for development LOW chance (20%) of becoming tropical or subtropical cyclone next 48 hours Heavy rainfall is likely during the next couple of days for Cayman Islands, Cuba, Bahamas, and South Florida Moving NW at 5 to 10 mph 5

6 Eastern Pacific Tropical Outlook This product is updated at approximately 5 AM, 11 AM, 5 PM, and 11 PM PDT from May 15 to November 30. Special outlooks may be issued as conditions warrant. 6

7 Eastern Pacific Area One At 8:00 a.m. EDT Organized area of low pressure system 235 miles WSW of Manzanillo, MX remains poorly organized Moving north-northwestward Upper-level winds are not conducive for development LOW chance (20%) of becoming tropical cyclone next 48 hours 7

8 Central Pacific Tropical Outlook 8

9 National Weather Forecast Daily: 0400 a.m. and

10 Active Watches/Warnings 10

11 Precipitation Forecast 1 3 Day 11

12 River Flood Outlook 7 Day 12

13 Convective Outlook Days 1 3 Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 13

14 Critical Fire Weather Areas Days 1 8 Day 1 Day 2 Day

15 Hazard Outlook: June

16 Space Weather NOAA Scales Activity Range 1 (minor) to 5 (extreme) Past 24 Hours Current Next 24 Hours Geomagnetic Storms None None None Solar Radiation Storms None None None Radio Blackouts None None None Space Weather None None None HF Communications Impact Sunspot Activity

17 Significant Earthquake Activity M5.2 Earthquake - Oregon Occurred June 19, 2012 at 9:40 a.m. EDT 148 miles W of Bandon, OR 273 miles WSW of Portland, OR Depth: 6.2 miles No tsunami generated No damages or injuries reported 19

18 Cleveland Volcano, Alaska Chuginadak Island: On June 19 at 7:06 p.m. EDT Short eruption occurred at the Cleveland Volcano Ash cloud height at 35,000 feet above sea level Explosions of blocks & ash are still possible with little warning Current volcano alert level has been raised to orange Orange indicates the volcano is exhibiting heightened or escalating unrest with increased potential of eruption. Cleveland Volcano is located on an uninhabited island 45 miles west of the community of Nikolski; 940 miles SW of Anchorage. No damages or injuries reported (Alaska Volcano Observatory) Credit: Schaefer, Janet Source: Image courtesy of the AVO/ADGGS 20

19 U.S. Wildland Fire Preparedness Levels National Preparedness Level: 3 Two (2) or more Geographic Areas are experiencing wildland or prescribed fire activities requiring a major commitment of National Resources. Additional resources are being ordered and mobilized through NICC. Type 1 and 2 Incident Management Teams are committed in two (2) or more Geographic Areas and crew commitment nationally is at 50%. PL 1 PL 1 PL 2 PL 2 PL 3 PL 4 PL 1 PL 1 PL 4 PL 1 As of June 20, 2012 PL 2 PL 1 PL 5 Minimal Extreme 21

20 National Fire Activity June 20, 2012: National Preparedness Level: 3 Initial Attack Activity: Light (165) New Large Fires: 8 Large Fires Contained: 2 Uncontained Large Fires: 16 NIMOs Committed: 2 Type 1 IMT(s) Committed: 3 Type 2 IMT(s) Committed: 4 States Affected: NM, AZ, CO, WY, NE, AK, CA, UT, ID, NV, & NC 22

21 High Park Fire, CO Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries High Park Larimer County, CO 59,845 (+345) 55% (+5) Unknown FEMA-2980-FM-CO June 9, lost / 1,969 threatened 1/1 Active structure protection inside/outside the perimeter continues 24/7 2/3rds of burned area is on private/state lands; 1/3 on USFS lands Evacuations: Evacuation orders remain in effect for numerous subdivisions New pre-evacuation orders for some areas on NW perimeter Some evacuations lifted to residents on the east side of the fire 2 ARC shelters open; 14 occupants (ESF-6 7:00 a.m. June 20) 1,911 (+138) personnel, responding including a Type 1 IMT State EOC activated to Level IV Region VIII IMAT returned to Region; one planner remains at EOC Region VIII RRCC returned to Watch/Steady State View of High Park Fire smoke (Source: InciWeb) Photo Credit:: = Larimer InciWeb County 23

22 Springer Fire, CO Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Springer Fire Park County 1,100 (+130) 23% (+13) TBD None 0 lost / 200 homes threatened 0 / 0 Located 3.5 miles SW of Lake George (pop 2,110) Burning mostly on federal land (Pike & San Isabel National Forests) and unimproved private lands no homes or structures in fire area Mandatory and voluntary evacuations remain in effect for nearby threatened communities approx 150 (+50) residents affected One ARC shelter is open in Teller County; three occupants 399 (+79) personnel with Type 2 IMT Region VIII IMAT returned to Region; one planner at EOC Region VIII RRCC returned to Watch/Steady State Fire Perimeter, as of June 18, 2012 = Park county Photo Credit:: InciWeb 24

23 Little Bear Fire, NM Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Little Bear Lincoln County, NM 39,431 (-27) 60% Unknown FEMA-2979-FM-NM June 9, lost / Threatened unknown 0 / 5 injuries Activity on the remainder of the fire will consist of patrol and mop up, and rehabilitation in all divisions. Release of excess resources continues Evacuations remain for communities of Angus & Bonita Park 935 (-27) personnel responding including Type 1 IMT Joint IA PDAs continue State EOC at Level III (Increased Readiness) Governor declared statewide State of Emergency due to enhanced flood potential caused by wildfires FEMA LNO deployed to State EOC FEMA Region VI RRCC at Watch/Steady State Fire Perimeter, as of June 18, 2012 = Lincoln County Photo Credit:: InciWeb 25

24 Blanco Fire, NM Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures damaged / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Blanco Fire San Juan County, NM 352 (+252) 50% (+50) Unknown FEMA-2981-FM-NM June 18, /0 0/0 Located near Bloomfield, CO (pop. 8,112) All voluntary evacuations lifted Majority of residents returning from mandatory evacuation areas One shelter: zero occupants State EOC activated at Level III (Increased Readiness) Governor declared statewide State of Emergency due to enhanced flood potential caused by wildfires FEMA LNO deployed to State EOC FEMA Region VI at Watch/Steady State Photo Credit: San Juan County Fire = San Juan County 26

25 Major Disaster Declaration Request VT June 12, 2012 Major Disaster Declaration Request for the State of Vermont For the severe storm, tornado and flooding that occurred on May 29, 2012 Requesting Public Assistance for Addison, Lamoille and Orleans counties Hazard Mitigation statewide and Direct Federal Assistance Requested counties State EOC 27

26 Disaster Requests & Declarations Declaration Requests in Process Requests APPROVED (since last report) Requests DENIED (since last report) 1 Date Requested 0 0 VT DR Severe Storm, Tornado, and Flooding on May 29, 2012 June 12,

27 FMAG Requests and Declarations Action (since last report) Total FMAG No. and State Requests DENIED 0 Requests APPROVED 0 Requests Expected Next 24 Hours 0 None as of /20/12 As of June 19, * FMAGs Approved 8 67 FMAGs Denied 6 23 * Cumulative FMAG figures as of this date in

28 FCO Cadre Member Status Deployed Detailed Available Not Available Total Total Available Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Type 4 23* 3* * All Type 1 FCOs are available unless deployed to a Level 1 event As of: 06/15/12 31

29 Open Field Offices as of June 20,

30 Joint Preliminary Damage Assessments Region State Event IV FL Severe Weather & Flooding June 9 - Present IA/ PA Number of Counties/Tribes Requested Ongoing Complete Begin / End IA Began: 6/18 End : TBD VI NM Little Bear Fire June 4, Ongoing IA Began: 6/16 End: TBD 33

31 MCOV Fleet / Deployment Status Location MCOV FLEET STATUS Units Assigned Available FMC Deployed Committed DC Atlanta PMC NMC DR-State OPCON MCOV DISASTER SUPPORT DEPLOYMENTS En Route Reserved Open Request Notes: DC Cumberland DC Ft Worth DC Moffett Holliston, MA Denver, CO Bothell, WA TOTAL TOTAL Included in above totals, units en route for turn-in. Fully Mission Capable 57 Partially Mission Capable 0 Non-Mission Capable 0 Total Not Deployed 57 Data as of:

32 Active IA Disasters CA OR WA # of DRs Legend 0 44 NV ID AZ UT MT 1996-DR Open Registration Period (60 days from Declaration, unless extended) IHP Active IHP Assistance period remains open (18 Months from Declaration) WY NM CO ND 1981-DR SD 1984-DR NE NE 4013-DR KS TX 4029-DR OK 1989-DR 1970-DR MN IA 1998-DR MO MO 4012-DR 1980-DR AR AR 4000-DR 1975-DR LA WI IL 1991-DR MS MS 1983-DR 1972-DR IN 4058-DR KY 4057-DR 4008-DR 1976-DR TN 4060-DR 1979-DR 1974-DR AL 4052-DR 1971-DR SC FL NY 4031-DR NY 4020-DR PA 4030-DR 4025-DR OH MD DE WV 4059-DR WV VA 4061-DR VA 4042-DR 0 IHP Closing Within 60 Days Data as of: 1500 MI GA 1973-DR VT 4022-DR 4001-DR 1995-DR NC 4019-DR 1969-DR ME NH 4026-DR MA 4028-DR 1994-DR CT 4023-DR NJ 4021-DR PR 4040-DR 4017-DR 35

33 IHP Referral Status & Awards Data includes the 44 IHP Active DRs # Max Grants = Applicants awarded maximum IHP ($30,200 as of FY2012) Data as of:

34 Public Assistance Grants and Activities PA Grant Funding Per Event Type Only Includes Events Declared Within 12 months of June 19, 2012 Project Event Type States Declarations Cumulative Applicants Worksheets Entered Funding Estimate Total Obligated Percent Funded Earthquake - August $37,629,318 $30,261, % Hurricanes/Tropical Storms ,531 35,681 $1,794,144,657 $772,153, % Severe Storms/Flooding ,901 7,694 $395,508,735 $250,802, % Tornadoes ,965 $151,638,411 $59,866, % Wildfires ,043 $177,120,037 $29,948, % Winter Storms ,732 $110,012,559 $28,711, % Total for All Event Types ,097 49,334 $2.7 Billion $1.2 Billion 48.0% Public Assistance Events and Milestones for this Week June 18th - PA kicked off Consistency Training in Region II. This training is designed to provide consistency to the delivery of the PA program. It describes fundamentals of PA field operations and is intended to streamline processes for more efficient program delivery. PA will conduct this training in all 10 Regions by July 31,

35 DR DR DR DR DR Direct Housing per State Occupied Units CA Total Units Occupied: 2,204 Units Available: 2,256 (663 UFAS) Selma, AL: 1,405 (467 UFAS) Cumberland, MD: 851 (196 UFAS) UFAS units constructed in accordance with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards *UFAS Unit totals include UFAS units placed on UFAS and non- UFAS pads. OR WA North Dakota 1981-DR Total Units Occupied: 1,400 MH Non-UFAS 556 UFAS MT 80 PM Non-UFAS 749 UFAS 15 NV 23 RFD at Staging Area ID UT CO Arkansas 1975-DR Total Units Occupied: 4 MH Non-UFAS 2 UFAS 0 PM Non-UFAS 2 UFAS 0 AZ WY Missouri 1980-DR Total Units Occupied: 272 MH Non-UFAS 218 NE UFAS 24 PM Non-UFAS 28 UFAS 2 NM Texas 4029-DR Total Units Occupied: 73 MH Non-UFAS 21 UFAS 15 PM Non-UFAS 18 UFAS 29 ND SD TX KS OK MN IA Pennsylvania 4030-DR Total Units WI Occupied: 219 MH Non-UFAS 169 UFAS 1 PM Non-UFAS 31 UFAS RFD at Staging Area MO AR LA IL Louisiana DR 1786 Total Units Occupied: 1 PM Non-UFAS 1 UFAS 0 MS IN TN AL MI KY OH WV SC PA VA NC NY MD FL Mississippi Total Units Occupied: 40 VT NH NJ DE CT MA Alabama 1971-DR ME RI Total Units Occupied: 106 MH Non-UFAS 90 UFAS 11 GA PM Non-UFAS 4 UFAS 1 7 Occupied TT Non-UFAS 6 UFAS 0 MH Non-UFAS 1 UFAS 0 21 Occupied MH Non-UFAS 10 UFAS 1 PM Non-UFAS 9 UFAS 1 12 Occupied MH Non-UFAS 10 UFAS 1 PM Non-UFAS 1 UFAS 0 New York DRs 4020 & 4031 (combined) Total Units Occupied: 85 MH Non-UFAS 30 UFAS 3 PM Non-UFAS 44 UFAS 8 North Carolina Total Units Occupied: 12 9 Occupied MH Non-UFAS 4 UFAS 1 PM Non-UFAS 4 UFAS 0 3 Occupied MH Non-UFAS 2 UFAS 1 PM Non-UFAS 0 UFAS 0 Data as of:

36 IMAT Status National Teams Team Status Team Status Team Status BLUE (East) WHITE (Central) Regional Teams RED (West) Team Status Team Status Team Status Region I VT Region V Region IX-1 Region II Region VI-1 Region IX-2 Region III Region VI-2 OK Region X Region IV-1 Region IV-2 Region VII Region VIII = Available/Mission Capable = Available/Partially Mission Capable = Assigned/Deployed = Out-of-Service 39

37 Urban Search & Rescue INCIDENT SUPPORT TEAMS (Red-White-Blue) Monthly On Call Rotation JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC WEST CENTRAL EAST Team Status Team Status Team Status CA-TF1 Available AZ-TF1 Available FL-TF1 Available CA-TF2 Available CO-TF1 Available FL-TF2 Available CA-TF3 Available IN-TF1 Available MA-TF1 Available CA-TF4 Available MO-TF1 Available MD-TF1 Available CA-TF5 Available NE-TF1 Available NY-TF1 Available CA-TF6 Available NM-TF1 Available PA-TF1 Conditionally Available CA-TF7 Available NV-TF1 Available VA-TF1 Available CA-TF8 Available TN-TF1 Available VA-TF2 Available WA-TF1 Available TX-TF1 Available OH-TF1 Available UT-TF1 Available = Available/Mission Capable = Available/Partially Mission Capable = Assigned/Deployed = Out-of-Service 40

38 RRCC / Regional Watch Center Status Region RRCC Regional Watch Center I Watch/Steady State Maynard MOC (24/7) II Watch/Steady State 24/7 III Watch/Steady State 24/7 IV Watch/Steady State 24/7 V Watch/Steady State 24/7 VI Watch/Steady State Denton MOC (24/7) VII Watch/Steady State 24/7 VIII Watch/Steady State Denver MOC (24/7) IX Watch/Steady State 24/7 X Watch/Steady State Bothell MOC (24/7) 41

39 National Team Status Team/Status Current Location Remarks National Watch Center Washington, DC Watch/Steady State NRCC Washington, DC Not Activated HLT Miami, FL Activated DEST Washington, DC Not Activated Mission Capable Partially Mission Capable Not Mission Capable 43

40 FEMA s mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards. 44