ADELAIDE RIVER LOCAL EMERGENCY PLAN 2019/20 TERRITORY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL Authority The Adelaide River Emergency Plan (the Plan) approved by the Territory Controller 2013 and in accordance with section 17 of the Emergency Management Act (NT) (the Act) has been reviewed and endorsed by the Regional Controller. Michael Hebb Regional Controller Dated this day of 2020 Copyright: 2019 Disclaimer Every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained within these guidelines is accurate and where possible reflects current best practice. However, NTES does not give any warranty or accept any liability in relation to the content of material contained in the document. Adelaide River Local Emergency Plan 2019/20 Page 2 Table of Contents Purpose ................................................................................................................................................... 7 Application .............................................................................................................................................. 7 Related References ................................................................................................................................. 7 Plan ......................................................................................................................................................... 7 Key Considerations ................................................................................................................................. 7 Locality Context ...................................................................................................................................... 8 Climate and Weather ...................................................................................................................... 9 Geography ....................................................................................................................................... 9 Sites of Conservation or Cultural Significance ................................................................................ 9 Tourism ........................................................................................................................................... 9 Public Administration .............................................................................................................................. 9 NT and Local Government .............................................................................................................. 9 Infrastructure ........................................................................................................................................ 10 Building Codes ............................................................................................................................... 10 Land Use ........................................................................................................................................ 10 Power Generation and Distribution .............................................................................................. 10 Water Services .............................................................................................................................. 10 Health Infrastructure .................................................................................................................... 10 Emergency Service Infrastructure ................................................................................................. 10 Roads ............................................................................................................................................. 11 Airports ......................................................................................................................................... 11 Rail Infrastructure ......................................................................................................................... 12 Telecommunication ...................................................................................................................... 12 Local Radio Stations ...................................................................................................................... 12 Vulnerable Clients ......................................................................................................................... 12 Preparation ........................................................................................................................................... 12 Disaster Hazard Analysis and Risk Register ................................................................................... 12 Transport Incident (Road, Rail and Aircraft) ................................................................................. 13 Flood ............................................................................................................................................. 13 Tropical Cyclone ............................................................................................................................ 13 Bushfire ......................................................................................................................................... 14 Preparation Activities .................................................................................................................... 14 Public Education ............................................................................................................................ 14 Planning......................................................................................................................................... 14 Resource Coordination ................................................................................................................. 15 Adelaide River Local Emergency Plan 2019/20 Page 3 Training and Education ................................................................................................................. 15 Exercises ........................................................................................................................................ 15 Response ............................................................................................................................................... 16 Control and coordination .............................................................................................................. 16 Local Emergency Controller .......................................................................................................... 16 Local Emergency Committee ........................................................................................................ 16 Local Recovery Coordinator and Coordination Committee .......................................................... 16 Emergency Operations Centres (EOCs) ......................................................................................... 17 WebEOC ........................................................................................................................................ 17 Situation Reports (SITREPs) ........................................................................................................... 18 Activation of the Plan .................................................................................................................... 18 Stakeholder Notifications ............................................................................................................. 19 Official Warnings and General Public Information ....................................................................... 19 Australasian Inter-Service Incident Management System (AIIMS) ............................................... 20 Closure of Schools ......................................................................................................................... 20 Closure of Government Offices ..................................................................................................... 20 Emergency Shelters....................................................................................................................... 21 Emergency Shelters/Strong Buildings Locations ........................................................................... 21 Evacuation Planning and Accommodation ................................................................................... 22 Register. 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Reunite Registration and Inquiry System .............................................................. 22 Impact Assessment ....................................................................................................................... 22 Recovery................................................................................................................................................ 22 Transitional Arrangements ........................................................................................................... 23 Handover Arrangements ............................................................................................................... 23 Plan Governance ........................................................................................................................... 23 Annexures ..................................................................................................................................... 24 Annex A: Hierarchy of Plans .........................................................................................................