Page 13 - Response Plans News Today

Fabric, is to engage people in their own safety and security, whether it is see something, say something, whether it is having response plans, whether it is supporting first responders. we delude ourselves, every expert and presidential candidate deludes ourselves if we think that given the threat today, given how quickly people are becoming radicalized and given the multiple motives likely to be animating various people that well get the risk to zero. what we can do is minimize the risk. i thin...

Major improvements. first of all, there are two different companies providing oil containment and capping systems so if we have another loss of oil control it can be attended to much more quickly than last year. the department of interior and united states coast guard are jointly reviewing response plans. i think that needs to be embedded in legislation and probably new rules, so i think there has been a major step forward in reducing the amount of risk and improving safety. but i think this nee...

Intended. and they still hand out permits for new deepwater wells with companies with pre-bp response plans and companies using the technology that led to the largest accidental oil spill in the history of the world. tonight we learned something new in the scandal that the administration is trying hard to make not a scandal, and that new information, nowhere else, is next here. [ male announcer ] professionals need to perform under pressure. ♪ and pressure can cause anyones deodorant to fail. ...

The oil spill response plan in this case is old. prebp. blowout prevenders dont work as intended. and they still hand out permits for new deepwater wells with companies with pre-bp response plans and companies using the technology that led to the largest accidental oil spill in the history of the world. tonight we learned something new in the scandal that the administration is trying hard to make not a scandal, and that new information, nowhere else, is next here. onlwe plmped

Catastrophic wmd attack and finds reports the justice department has not seen an individual who oversee a response. our review indicates in the event of a wmd incident the department is not prepared to coordinate federal law enforcement activities. he adds, no components other than the fbi have specific wmd operational response plans or provide training for a wmd incident. that report is one of several from this year or from several different sources requesting our ability to deal with weapons o...

What they will do in the event of a major hurricane and it is dis concerting to me to say the least that hurricanes are not mentioneder their response plans. martha: your area has been hit so hard, and we saw pictures this morning, our reporter showing red soaked beaches, and now with the storm brewing that area or right by that area, they cant get out to do what they need to do, can they. >> it delayed efforts, bp was in the process of collenstructing third collection system, which would enhanc...

See any moregraphically than that. that is the result, not on peoples lives so much as the wildlife and thats florida, thats not even louisiana. >> yes, again, its just a vivid demonstration of the fact that this is the greatest environmental catastrophe in our nations history. it is as a result of the lack of preparation by bp. in fact in their spill response plan, they actually forgot to mention hurricanes or tropical storms. they have no preparation for that, at all in their response plans. a...

Those have been provided to our folks that are out there acquiring whatever it is, boom, dispersants or skimming material and they become part of the broader source of supply that we are pursuing in trying to resource our operation moving forward. finally, we have announced the publishing of an emergency rule its going to loosen the requirements for equipment availability around the country. just to give you a general background as a condition of operation vessels and facilities have to have res...

A number of major oil companies have the same response plans, a number of them have walruses in their plans for the gulf, can deal with a spill of 200,000 barrels, bp said 250,000 barrels. clearly, if they have xeroxed copies of the same spill plan and the bp spill plan wasnt working, clearly those spill plans dont seem to be adequate either. >> say well pause it until they fix the plan. i dont have a problem with that. i dont have a problem with any pause on specific actions theyre taking with ...

A number of major oil companies have the same response plans, a number of them have walruses in their plans for the gulf, can deal with 200,000 barrels. clearly, if they have xeroxed copies of the same spill plan and the bp spill plan wasnt working, clearly those spill plans dont seem to be adequate either. >> say well pause it until they fix the plan. i dont have a problem with that. i dont have a problem with any pause on specific actions theyre taking with specific changes. i have a problem w...