2015 Southern Alleghenies Regional LEPC Summit
SCHEDULE.
THURSDAY
ALL DAY: SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS REGIONAL TASK FORCE SYMPOSIUM
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FRIDAY
07:30-08:20
Registration and Continental Breakfast
08:20-08:35
Welcome and Opening Remarks
- Adam Miller, Director, Huntingdon County Emergency Management
- James Raabe, Chair, Huntingdon County LEPC
- Partner Regional Counties and their LEPC Chairs
- Comments from Dignitaries
- Presentation of Volunteer Service Award
08:35-09:00
Robert Full, Deputy Director, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agecny
Major Issues and Activities in PA, Current and Future
09:00-10:00
Plenary Speaker: Jeff Donaldson, Fairfax, VA USAR (Retired), Senior Consultant for Standing Stone Consulting
Case Study: Response to the Pentagon Crash on 9/11/2001
10:00-10:25
Networking Break
10:25-11:25
Plenary Speaker: Bob Ingram, WMD Branch Chief, FDNY
Leadership Challenges and Opportunities in the Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Environment
11:25-12:15
Plenary Speaker: Aaron Richman, Jerusalem Police (Retired), CEO, Targeted Actionable Monitoring Center (TAM-C) and Philadelphia University
Adversary Targeting: Entering the adversary planning phases targeting soft assets and case studies targeting the transportation infrastructure as a hazmat incident"
12:15-13:15
Lunch
13:15-14:15
Breakout Session 1
Option 1: Exercise Part 1-Transportation Incident Tabletop-Crude Oil Derailment in Your Community | Kevin Hogan, Allegheny County (PA) Emergency Services
Option 2: Arturo Mendez, Kroll Corporation | Security Concerns and Operational Considerations for Critical Infrasturcure and Hazardous Materials Transportation Systems
​14:15-14:30
Networking Break
14:30-15:30
Plenary Speaker: Kristina Anderson, Founder, The Koshka Foundation
Safety is Personal: Lessons Learned as a Survivor of the Virginia Tech Tragedy
15:30-16:30
Breakout Session 2
Option 1: Exercise Part 2-Developing Receptivity, Capacity and Resilience - Creating Options to Secure Your Operating Environment | Standing Stone Consulting, INC.
Option 2: Thom Berry, Public Information Officer, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division - Case Study: The Graniteville Chlorine Train Derailment of January, 2005
​16:40-17:10
Closing Remarks and Final Networking
17:30-19:30
Dinner Buffet (COOKOUT) and Apparatus / Equipment Displays / Demonstrations
All evening activities will take place at the picnic shelters adjacent to the waterpark unless extreme weather is predicted, which will move the event back into the conference center.
​19:30-20:30
Thom Berry, Public Information Officer, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
Case Study: The Graniteville Chlorine Train Derailment of January, 2005
​20:30-20:45
Networking Break
20:45-22:00
Fireside Chat: The First Responder: From 9-11-01 to Now, Our Challenges, Our Opportunities and Our Future - Vinny Doherty, FDNY Hazmat Battalion Chief (Retired) and Bob Ingram, WMD Branch Chief, FDNY
18:00-19:30
Dinner Cruise (Optional - At Cost - On Your Own)
-This cruise offers the best views of sunsets from Lake Raystown
$24.95 per person, all inclusive buffet
Book this cruise separately through the Resort by calling 814-658-3500
22:00 - Midnight: Fireside Shindig with Chris Woodward and Shindiggin'! Bring the whole family!
SATURDAY
0​9:00-12:00
LEPC Board Member Strategic Advancement *Location: Shuster Hall, 14322 Field Station Lane, Entriken PA 16638*
- Strategic Planning, Case Studies, Best Practices and Unity Building Activities will grow capacity and unity among the boards of our region and beyond
Major Activity Areas Will Include:
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Future visioning for the role of the LEPC's in our region
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Sharing best practices
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Measuring progress on prior goals/objectives from 2014
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Future pathways and enhancing the continued implementation frameworkk
Facilitated by Dr. Celia Cook-Huffman
12:00-13:00 LUNCH
13:00-16:00
LEPC Board Advancement Continued