Animal Escape Response Preparedness

Animal Escape Response Preparedness Key plan Elements and Duties Ken Reininger General Curator of Animal Collections North Carolina Zoo Elements of North Carolina Zoo s Response plan Comprehensive Written Response plan National Incident Command Structure Centralized Communications Hub Weapons Team Clearly defined responsibilities for all staff Site evacuation plan Interface with local authorities Staff Training Drills Written Response plan Purpose associated equipment & documents Guidelines for reporting an Escape Key authority roles (IC, Ops Chief, Ops Supervisor, etc) Detailed responsibilities for all staff (arranged in logical units) Tracking & documenting key Response elements Clearly stated criteria for authorizing weapons discharge Critical perimeter security Lists of dangerous and deadly species Key staff contact numbers Procedures for animals that have left the site Procedures for after hours NC Zoo Animal Section Document Name: Revision Number: 0 Revision Dates: Document Number: Prepared By: _____ Approved By: _____ Signature:_____ Date:_____ Created Date: Effective Date: Reviewed Date: Review Frequency: ever

3.0 Associated Documents: NCZ Emergency Response Plan, NCZ Park Evacuation Plan, NCZ Crisis Communications Plan, NCZ Weapons Team Management Policy & Guidelines, NCZ Escaped Animal Response Preparedness Plan • Animal Escape: any event when a zoo collection animal is no longer securely enclosed by the primary

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