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Tropical Storm Helene
Response Activities

September 2000

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The information on this page reflects the activities of the Capital Area Chapter of the American Red Cross during Tropical Storm Helene.

Chapter Situation Report

REPORT DATE TIME
 Situation Report #1 9/21/00 2:00 PM
 Situation Report #2 9/22/00 12:00 AM
 Situation Report #3 9/22/00 10:00 AM
 Situation Report #4 9/22/00 12:00 PM
 Situation Report #5 9/22/00 8:00 PM
 Situation Report #6 9/23/00 12:00 PM
 Situation Report #7 9/25/00 10:00 AM
 Situation Report #8 9/26/00 8:00 AM

Chapter Shelter Status Report

REPORT DATE TIME
 Shelter Status Report #1
9/21/00 6:00 PM
 Shelter Status Report #2 9/21/00 10:00 PM
 Shelter Status Report #3 9/22/00 12:00 AM
 Shelter Status Report #4 9/22/00 8:00 AM
 Shelter Status Report #5 9/22/00 12:00 PM
 Shelter Status Report #6 9/22/00 6:00 PM

Chapter Watch Worksheet

REPORT DATE TIME
 Watch #1 9/21/00 8:00 PM
 Watch #2 9/22/00 12:00 AM
 Watch #3 9/22/00 9:00 AM
 Watch #4 9/22/00 6:00 PM
 Watch #5 9/23/00 6:00 PM
 Watch #6 9/24/00 6:00 PM

Chapter Damage Assessment Summary

REPORT DATE TIME
 Summary #1 9/23/00 10:00 AM
 Summary #2 9/23/00 6:00 PM
 Summary #3 9/24/00 8:00 AM
 Summary #4 9/25/00 7:30 AM
 Summary #5 9/25/00 5:00 PM
 Summary #6 9/26/00 8:00 AM

Chapter Photo Expose

Tropical Storm Helene The Chapter's Emergency Operations Center activates at 3:00PM on September 21st.
Tropical Storm Helene Information Management on the internet is a very important part of the Chapter's Emergency Operations Center.
Tropical Storm Helene Shelter information is posted on the shelter boards.
Tropical Storm Helene Working the phone is a big part of the Chapter's Emergency Operation Center.
Tropical Storm Helene Mass Care Sheltering Officer Evelyn Savary reviews shelter listings.
Tropical Storm Helene Leonard Savary, Logistics Officer, relaxes awaiting his next mission.
Tropical Storm Helene Disaster Services Volunteer Georgia Sullivan helps staff the reception center at the Chapter's Emergency Operations Center.
Tropical Storm Helene Down to one last Disaster Services Volunteer in the Chapter's Staffing Center.
Tropical Storm Helene Disaster Services Director Chris Floyd "A/K/A The Master of Disaster" runs the show out of his new office overlooking the Chapter's Emergency Operations Center.
Tropical Storm Helene Tropical Storm Helene dropped over nine inches of rain throughout the Capital Area which caused 78 homes to be damaged. Here two children wait to return to their flooded home along the Sopchoppy River in Wakulla County.

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