2019 Lindon City Drill Objectives

Communication
  • Establish Two-way Radio & Runner Channels
  • Report Information on Two Separate Nets (Lindon/ERC)
  • Report Drill Results to All Citizens by Means of Lindon City Drill Website, Facebook, City Text, City Email, and Everbridge within a Week of the Drill
  • NEW! Gather information for and establish a database of citizen volunteer resources (both equipment and specific skillsets like CERT, ham radio, MRC, Red Cross certifications, etc.) to be maintained by the city for training purposes and potential volunteer deployment/use
  • NEW! Increase Lindon City Everbridge Emergency Notification registrations: http://www.lindoncity.org/everbridge-emergency-notification.htm

Rapid Intelligence Gathering 
  • Account for All Citizens of Lindon within 2 Hours
  • NEW! Increase citywide participation in 2019 to 90% of all residents
  • Accurately Report All "Emergency" Scenarios within 2 Hours
  • Report Information in Real-Time
  • Accurately Fill out Forms at All Levels
  • Track All Volunteer Hours for Finance/Administrative and Simulated Reimbursement Purposes

Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Management
  • Establish ALL Incident Command System officers and section chiefs in the Lindon EOC
    • Incident Commander, Deputy Incident Commander
    • Officers: Public Information Officer (PIO), Safety, Liaison
    • Section Chiefs: Finance/Admin, Logistics, Operations, Planning
  • Give Updates and Coordinate Messaging with City Council and Mayor
  • Establish Two-way Communication Between City EOC & the Lindon Radio Net
  • NEW! Begin to fill matrix of primary and support agencies for Emergency Support Functions
  • NEW! Train using WebEOC and Incident Action Plans (IAPs) 

Business Readiness/Continuity Planning
  • 25% Participation by Lindon Businesses in One of the Following Ways
    • Practice a Business Drill of any Kind on 9/16/19
    • Study Business Continuity Information 
    • Determine and Carry Out One or More Actions to Make the Workplace More Prepared
    • ​Put a Lindon City Drill poster in Business Window
  • NEW! Increase reporting of business participation to the city within one week of 9/16/19.

Functional and Access Needs
  • Account for Residents of Lindon Group Homes
  • Provide Information to Lindon Daycare and Other Care Centers on Emergency Preparedness
  • Encourage Lindon Daycares, Group Homes, and Care Centers to Practice a Drill of Any Kind on 9/16/19

School Readiness
  • 100% Participation by Lindon Schools in Citywide School Drills on or around 9/16/19