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Homeland Security Advisory

YOU ARE
INVOLVED
Color Codes for Level of Alert to Terrorist Threat
GREEN: Low Condition
 | Refine and exercise planned protective measures. |
 | Ensure that emergency personnel receive training. |
 | Assess facilities for vulnerabilities and take measures to reduce them. |
BLUE: Guarded Condition
 | Check communications with designated emergency response or command
locations. |
 | Review and update emergency response procedures. |
 | Provide the public with necessary information. |
YELLOW: Elevated Condition
 | Increase surveillance of critical locations. |
 | Coordinate emergency plans with nearby jurisdictions. |
 | Assess further refinement of protective measures within the context of the
current threat information. |
 | Implement, as appropriate, contingency and emergency response plans. |
ORANGE: High Condition
 | Coordinate necessary security efforts with armed forces or law enforcement
agencies. |
 | Take additional precautions at public events. |
 | Prepare to work at an alternate site or with a dispersed work force. |
 | Restrict access to essential personnel only. |
RED: Severe Condition
 | Assign emergency response personnel and pre-position specially trained
teams. |
 | Monitor, redirect or constrain transportation systems. |
 | Close public and government facilities. |
 | Increase or redirect personnel to address critical emergency needs. |

For More Information Contact:
Union County Health Department
6 West South Street - Suite 2, Liberty, IN 47353
Tel: 765-458-5393
FAX: 765-458-5582
Internet: support@uchd.com
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