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Detroit WMD 2004 Exercise

All POLREP's for this site Detroit WMD 2004 Exercise
Detroit, MI - EPA Region V
POLREP #1 - EXERCISE-Initiation of Action
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On-Scene Coordinator - Jon Gulch 5/19/2004
Emergency - Removal Action Pollution Report (POLREP) #1
Start Date: 5/18/2004
Pollution Report (POLREP) #1
Site Description
On May 18, 2004, U.S. EPA responded to a request from the Detoit Fire Department for a possible WMD event.  Upon entry, a number of WMD associated items were found on-site.

Current Activities
1.  U.S. EPA entries (with START assistance) into the building.
2.  Establishment of ICS with FBI, Detroit Fire Department, and Wayne County HAZMAT.
3.  Establishment of RAID website and information updates to WEBEOC.


Planned Removal Actions
Continue with assessment and functions within ICS.

Next Steps
1.  Implement Incident Command
2.  Perform Entries with ISC Command


Key Issues
None