Energy contingency planning: a coordinated effort.
The Greensboro/Guildford, NC Emergency Management Assistance Agency, recognized for its planning in severe weather situations, set out to incorporate energy contingency planning into its portfolio some 2 1/2 years ago. From severe weather planning, the agency has branched out to include energy emergencies and peacetime radiation accidents. This article outlines the agency's efforts with the hospitals in its area.
D003246:Conservation of Energy Resources; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D004189:Disaster Planning; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009657:North Carolina