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Homeland Security Threat Level Guidelines - Northlake Police Department Recommended Actions

Threat Level:   GREEN | BLUE | YELLOW | ORANGE | RED

GREEN - LOW THREAT

Normal operating conditions.

Recommended actions when there is a low risk of terrorist attacks.

In addition to the functional-specific recommended actions listed below:

  1. Refine and exercise preplanned Protective Measures and Evacuation Plans;
  2. Train on the Homeland Security Advisory System and specific preplanned Protective Measures;
  3. Regularly assess facilities for vulnerabilities to terrorist attacks, and take reasonable measures to mitigate these vulnerabilities; and
  4. Prohibit access by unauthorized persons.

Recommended Action:
Prepare and review emergency plan to address all hazards and emergency conditions.
Report suspicious circumstances and/or individuals to a supervisor or security department.
Conduct annual risk assessment to identify vulnerabilities for all facilities.
Identify and log-in all visitors.
Practice safe mail handling procedures.
Keep vehicles locked.
Prepare and maintain an emergency notification and communication protocol.
Continue to include security, safety and common sense practice in daily routines.
Review all plans related to the anticipated of a Higher threat level. Implement as appropriate.

Threat Level:   GREEN | BLUE | YELLOW | ORANGE | RED

 

 

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