File #: TMP-3671    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 11/8/2019 In control: Board of Fire Commissioners
On agenda: 11/19/2019 Final action:
Title: B. Recommendation to approve and accept a Sub-Grant Agreement between Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and Washoe County to participate in the Silver Crucible Complex Coordinated Terrorism Attack 9 Exercise retroactive from July 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019 as part of the FFY 2017 State Homeland Security Program grant, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) #97.067, through the State of Nevada Division of Emergency Management, from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, passed through from Washoe County in the amount of $6,507.86. If approved, authorize the Fire Chief or his designee to sign the grant award documents; and to make the necessary budget amendments. The funding is intended to support staff time for TMFPD as well as the use of TMFPD vehicles and equipment in the training exercises. The objective of the training exercise is to engage emergency management, law enforcement, fire, Emergency Medical Services, hospitals, the private sector, and volunteer agenci...
Attachments: 1. Item #5B Sub Grant award-Crucible - Staff Report, 2. Item #5B TMFPD - Subgrant agreement - Crucible Grant
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B.  Recommendation to approve and accept a Sub-Grant Agreement between Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and Washoe County to participate in the Silver Crucible Complex Coordinated Terrorism Attack 9 Exercise retroactive from July 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019 as part of the FFY 2017 State Homeland Security Program grant, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) #97.067, through the State of Nevada Division of Emergency Management, from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, passed through from Washoe County in the amount of $6,507.86. If approved, authorize the Fire Chief or his designee to sign the grant award documents; and to make the necessary budget amendments. The funding is intended to support staff time for TMFPD as well as the use of TMFPD vehicles and equipment in the training exercises. The objective of the training exercise is to engage emergency management, law enforcement, fire, Emergency Medical Services, hospitals, the private sector, and volunteer agencies in multiple locations.  The exercise will test the ability to detect, respond, communicate, and recover from a complex coordinated terrorism attack.  The end result will be lessons learned, corrective actions to improve public safety, and updated plans. (All Commission Districts)  FOR POSSIBLE ACTION