AGENDA: Seventh Meeting of the DHS/FEMA Region VIII Regional Advisory Council Date/Time: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Mountain time Location: State Office Building, Governor’s Policy Room Salt Lake City, UT The Regional Advisory Council (RAC) will convene during the regularly scheduled Regional Interagency Steering Committee (RISC) meeting that is taking place July 20-22 at the State Office Building in Salt Lake City. RAC members are welcome to attend any of the RISC sessions that interest them. A copy of the RISC agenda is included on the next page. The RAC meeting will be held in the State Capitol, adjacent to the State Office Building, in Room 210 on the second floor. For RAC members unable to attend the meeting in person, a tollfree conference line is available for you to call and participate in the discussions: Dial 1-(866) 258-0959, then after the tone, please enter the PIN 1232517. RAC Discussion Topics: 1:00 p.m. * Welcome and Introductions * Role of the Regional Advisory Council * Region VIII Threat Assessment by Hazard (Doug Bausch) * RAC Recommendations to the Region for 2010 * Update: National Preparedness Task Force (Hans Kallam, Dwight Henninger) * Next Steps & Next Meeting 3:00 p.m. * Adjourn Current Membership, RVIII Regional Advisory Council: Del Brewer Member, Oglala Sioux Tribe (RAC 2nd Vice Chair) Chris Burbank Chief of Police, Salt Lake City UT Police Department Dr. Greg Burcham Denver emergency physician, Colorado US&R Task Force Robin Finegan Regional Administrator, FEMA Region VIII (RAC Chair) Dwight Henninger Chief of Police, Vail CO Police Department Bruce Hoover Chief, Fargo ND Fire Department Jeff Jahnke Director/State Forester, Colorado State Forest Service Hans Kallam Director, Colorado Division of Emergency Management (RAC Vice Chair) Joe Moore Director, Wyoming Office of Homeland Security Mark Peck Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Keith Squires Deputy Commissioner, Utah Department of Public Safety Pete Red Tomahawk Tribal Director of Transportation, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Kristi Turman Director, South Dakota Office of Emergency Management Greg Wilz Director, North Dakota Department of Emergency Services POC for Council support: Donovan Puffer, (303) 235-4632 office, (303) 746-7606 cell, Donovan.puffer@dhs.gov Region VIII Regional Interagency Steering Committee Meeting July 20-22, 2010 Utah State Office Building Auditorium State Capitol Office Building, Salt Lake City, UT  84114-1710 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 7:15 Registration and Refreshments 8:00 Welcome, Opening Remarks, Introductions 8:30 Earthquakes 102: Doug Bausch, FEMA Region VIII 9:00 Airspace Issues During a Catastrophic Event: Maurice Mason, FAA; LTC P. Thomas Malin, DCE 10:00 Networking Session 10:30 State and UASI Reports 11:30 Lunch (on your own) Executive Committee Meeting (by invitation only) 1:00 Health Issues in Haiti, CDR Mick Cote, HHS/ASPR 2:00 Break 2:15 Haiti Earthquake Observations and How They Could Apply to US: COL Mark Weinerth, NORAD-USNORTHCOM 3:00 Three Weeks in Haiti: Taking Care of the Masses, Nate Leishman, Church Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 4:00 UT ShakeOut Exercise Workshop Expectations: Jeff Gafkjen, FEMA Region VIII 4:15 Wrap up of day’s activities and expectations for tomorrow Wednesday, July 21, 2010 7:30 Registration and Refreshments 8:00 Welcome, Introductions 8:15 Exercise Overview, Guidance for Exercise Focus Groups 12:00 Lunch (on your own) 1:30 Focus Groups Continue 4:00 Wrap up of day’s activities and expectations for tomorrow Thursday, July 22, 2010 7:30 Registration and Refreshments 8:00 Welcome, Introductions 8:15 UT ShakeOut Exercise Workshop Results 10:15 Break 10:30 RISC Working Group Brief Outs 11:15 Wrap up of day’s activities and expectations for November RISC meeting 11:30 Adjourn Utah Executive Steering Group (by invitation only) Afternoon RISC Working Group Meeting Crisis Communication/External Affairs (Kletting Room) REGION VIII RISC AGENDA