Emergency Response Planning Week 8
Emergency Response Planning Week 8
Emergency response planning is the organization, coordination,
and direction of available resources to respond to an event or
bring and emergency under control.
Select one of the scenarios below and complete the activity.
Earthquake Emergency Response
The healthcare team has just been notified that there was an
earthquake in the Sentinel Mountains that has destroyed buildings
in Industrial Heights and Casper Park residential area of Sentinel
City®.
Visit the Industrial Heights and Casper Park residential areas of
Sentinel City® and consider the impact zone of an earthquake.
Observe the services, routes and populations that may be
involved with the city as a result of the earthquake.
Create a report that describes the potential public health effects,
infrastructure damage and environmental hazards related to the
earthquake. Describe the members and roles of the emergency
management team and organizations (public and private) that
would be activated in Sentinel City®.
Who are the members of the emergency response team that will
be deployed? What private and public resources will Help with
the response in the short and long term?
What are the risks and benefits of the quick public responses that

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