You have been hired to produce an incident after-action report in which you have been tasked with providing feedback to senior government officials on the performance of various response teams during the disaster event.

 

You report should be in the form of a memo, twenty pages in length.  It should be double-spaced, in 12 point, Times New Roman font. Your memo should be documented in APA style with references.

 

Your memo should answer the following questions:

  • what are the factors that need to be assessed to determine if the outcomes of the response to this crisis would indicate that it was a success or a failure?  
  • what was done? 
  • what was done correctly?
  • what could have been done better?
  • what should be done in the future? 

 

It should also include the most efficient, effective, and seamless transition from the present stage and situation of the crisis to the closing out the response to beginning the recovery process. 

 

You must address all of the critical issues and factors that will allow for this transition. You must be very detailed in your response to this question. It is a comprehensive rendition of the previous terms and issues covered from the onset of this course.

 

The Final Project is worth 25% of your grade for this course.

 

If you have questions about the requirements of the paper, be sure to discuss them with your mentor well in advance of the final submission. Consult the Course Calendar for this paper’s due date. It must be submitted by the last day of the semester.

 

 

 

 

DISASTER EVENT

 

Location: NYC Metro Area 
Date: August 5 
Day: Wednesday 
Time: 4:30 PM 
Information Source: Traffic Report 
Information: A vehicle fire within the Holland Tunnel near the NJ entrance has caused the tunnel to be closed to all traffic.

 

Location: NYC Metro Area 
Date: August 5 
Day: Wednesday 
Time: 5:00 PM 
Information Source: Traffic Report 
Information: The passenger car that was on fire within the Holland Tunnel was extinguished, but caused significant damage to the tunnel. The tunnel will remain closed. Hazmat teams are on site.

You have now received your final situation report and should assess aspects of the ‘big picture’ regarding response to disaster(s). Specific questions to address in your discussion with your classmates:

·       What are the key integration points during response activities?

·       How does effective communication drive team performance and cooperation?

·       What are the risks associated with events that require responses from numerous entities and jurisdictions?

·       What is the main focus of private industry in the post-crisis incident on the path to positive and productive recovery?

 

 

 

 


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