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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDisaster Training for Texas School Children 1981 2 /3 1 0- -- ..0 _e_, 21 �������_�_ INDEX t isa 5 Iex ` tp Disaster Training for Texas School Children 2 State Emergency Management Workshop 3 I -O !°� J C 4 1 o Ol- Flood insurance, flood plain management 3 a i La vaca County Flood t 4,5 �vr{� ,„ Governor's New Executive Order 8 7 ( L . .i � • 1 1 � ! Y 1! 1 Concho Valley Crisis Relocation Planning 8 Buil New pesticide fire training package 8 r f'' ' i New Hurricane "Alien" movie 9 (((��� --- > . _ R Al Emergency Management people 9 1110 4 A - n Emergency Management Training Opportunities 10 _ � 1982 Emergency Management Conference 11 A��_�" " " Objectives, techniques and timetables for introducing emergency management in Texas public schools were reviewed with teachers, site directors and local emergen Official Publication cy management coordinators September 26 at an Division of Emergency Management Emergency Management Workshop at the State Texas Department of Public Safety Emergency Operating Center in Austin. WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, JR., GOVERNOR Twenty -five classroom teachers from Wichita Falls ISD, Fort Worth ISD, Austin ISD, Corpus Christi ISD and James B. Adams, Director Calhoun County ISD participated. Also assisting were Robert A. Lansford, State Coordinator emergency management coordinators Mark Wilson of Robert L. Halverson, Assistant Coordinator, Operations Wichita Falls, N. T. Shirley of Fort Worth /Tarrant County Douglas E. Kyle, Assistant Coordinator, Administration and Don Regan of Calhoun County, DPS Regional Liaison Jack K. Lawler. Editor Officers Ron Staggs of Region one and Bill Johnson of Region five. Published bimonthly by the Texas Department of Public Safety, Austin, Texas. All copy and photographs should be addressed to Digest Editor, Division of Emergency Management, Texas Doug Kyle of the Governor's Division of Emergency Department of Public Safety, P. O. Box 4087, Austin, Texas Management, Dr. Glenn Peavy of the Texas Education 78773. Include Zip Code on all new addresses or change of ad- Agency and Christine Unger of the Federal Emergency dress. Telephone Number (512)465-2000. Ext. 2138. Reprinting with credit permitted. Management Agency welcomed the group. Don Freeman, DEM Training Officer, outlined the project's objectives. STAFF Hap Becker, the project's director, introduced the disaster instructional materials to the group and outlined Wesley M. Anders Resources Management Officer Alton B. Armstrong, Jr Programs Officer a timetable for accomplishing the pilot test in the public Jack D. Brumrnent NCP Planner schools. Paul P. Douglas NCP Planner William G. Dourte, Jr. Planning Officer One of the team members who helped develop the in- Ashley C. Eledge Administrator, FIAP Robert W. Ewing NCP Planner struction manuU8 in North Carolina, Martha Butler, Donald Freeman Training Officer related the oject s classroom experience in that state, Charles R. Goodwin Auditor and explained how the materials were developed. She John W. Hansborough NCP Planner also stressed children's need for emergency manage- Donald L. Jones NCP Planner ment training, and told how to introduce disaster instruc- Catherine V. Karkoska Accountant Jack K. Lawler Emergency Information Planner tion materials to the young students. Edward P. Madley NCP Planner Robert L. Orton FIAP Planner The objective of the pilot test is to evaluate the content of James W. Roby NCP Planner the information and the techniques of adapting the William L. Seals Resources Planning Officer William L. Stone FIAP Planner materials into current classroom studies. Should the test Jack Tippit NCP Planner be analyzed as favorable at its conclusion in May, 1982, Jane L. Van Praag NCP Planner the manual ma •ecome available in all Texas public Norman F. Walker Plans and Operations Officer schools. The project • is sponsore. •y • - • er. I Rufus Woody NPC Planner — 'Emergency Management Agency, in cooperation with the REGIONAL LIAISON OFFICERS Texas Division of Emergency Management and the Texas Education Agency. Ronald H. Staggs Region 1 - Garland Thomas E. Ryan Region 2 - Houston Rupert D. Gamble Region 3 - Corpus Christi Following their briefing on the pilot test, the group was Kenneth E. Scott Region 4 - Midland given a tour of the State Emergency Operations Center, William R. Johnson Region 5 - Lubbock which is 26 feet underground at The Texas Department of David W. Barham Region 6 - Waco Public Safety.