EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN FOR BARANGAY TOCLONG

MITIGATION

Typhoon

The emergency plan for Barangay Toclong establishes rules and measures that may allow the municipality of Kawit to save lives, minimize injuries, protect property, and maintain activities essential to the survival and recovery of its residents. It establishes the guidelines for conducting efficient, effective, coordinated emergency operations involving the use of all resources belonging to the Province. The best possible mitigation plan for Barangay Toclong is to emphasize public education and awareness, hazard and vulnerability awareness of the residents of the impending hazards and be ready for evacuation should the need arise and the need to improve the infrastructures surrounding Barangay Toclong.

Earthquake

Policies and programs for Earthquake are already in place for Barangay Toclong such as but not limited to:

a. A well-coordinated program must be in place and the corresponding task force must always be ready to act accordingly.

b. The SK council and their members and representatives should have a solid emergency procedure, including: an effective response to an emergency.

c. Organizational mandate is in place for disaster resilience

d. Clear objectives to be achieved in the face of disasters and emergencies

e. In-depth relationships with local emergency management and services and associated processes

f. The staff and volunteer are prepared for disaster and emergency training

    To further break down the above-mentioned policies and programs, below is a more detailed approach:

g. Emergency procedures, including: an effective response to an emergency

h. Evacuation procedures in place

i. Notify the emergency service establishments at the earliest opportunity

j. Medical treatment and assistance are prepared

k. Effective communication between the person authorize to coordinate the emergency response and all people at the workplace

l. Testing of the emergency procedures is very important which includes the frequency of testing

m. Ready Information, training and instruction to relevant workers and members in relation to implementing the emergency procedures.