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Yellow: Interruption expected, Moderate, Caution, Not Ideal relative to the norm. Red: Complete disruption of service or disastrous condition of service or functionality, and failure relative to the norm. Unknown: Unknown, Unable to determine, Information not available Yellow: indicates intermittent or expected outages. Red: indicates loss of commercial power at the time of the report. Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: indicates water is available, but treatment, boiling, or other method is necessary to make water safe to drink. Red: indicates total disruption of public water at the location being reported, at the time of the report. Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: indicates some disruptions from the community norm. For example, clinics and hospitals are open, but no ambulance services. Clinics may be closed requiring traveling farther distances to clinics which are operating normally. Or services/facilities available, but overwhelmed and long wait times due to shortage of staff or mass casualty care. Red: indicates total disruption of medical services, with confirmed reports that clinics and hospitals are not available or functioning.. Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: may indicate some but not all are disrupted, or expected to be disrupted in the near future. For example, two radio stations may be off the air, but two others remain operational. You may experience your nearest cell tower is not functional, but you’re able to drive down the road a mile and connect to a different cell tower. Red: indicates the total disruption of service to one or more. (You may specify Cell, TV, Radio) in Field #18 ‘Brief Remarks’) . Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: indicates some disruptions to the ability to travel, deviating from the norm. Not ideal. However, remediation methods or alternate routes available. Not prevented from travel if needed. For example, trees down in the road, but able to be cleared with chainsaws and/or winches. Deep, heavy snow may slow travel. A bridge may be out, but with multiple alternative routes. Law enforcement checkpoints or road construction may cause significant delays, but roads are passable. Red: Unable to travel due to conditions, or unable to reach intended destination. Indicates significant disruption in the ability to travel by road. Significant deviation from the norm. . Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: indicates a deviation from the norm or disruptions are expected. For example, your internet service provider (ISP) is unavailable, but you still have cellular data access to the internet (or visa versa). Your ISP may alert you of limited fuel for their backup generator and to expect service to be disrupted at some point. Red: indicates complete loss of internet connectivity, with no workaround or alternative available.. Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: indicates some disruptions to normal availability. May include delayed shipments, panic buying resulting in long wait lines, or fuel stations may only be accepting cash due to credit card service disruptions, etc. Red: indicates total disruption of fuel supply, or fuel contaminated. Fuel unavailable or no resupply is expected. (Affected fuel type may be listed in Block #18 ‘Brief Remarks’, especially if other fuels unaffected). Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: indicates some disruptions compared to normal food availability. Nobody will starve, but disruptions are noticeable. For example, empty store shelves of a particular kind of food, but adequate supply of alternatives or other kinds of food. Perhaps there are no beans and no hamburger, but there is canned chili. Perhaps there is a recall of a certain brand, but there are alternatives. Your local grocery store cannot be resupplied, but the local farmers market has abundant food supply. This is a report of food availability coming in to your community, not your personal food storage. Red: Normal food supply is disrupted, complete deviation from the norm. Example: store shelves are empty(ing), at the time of the report, and/or no resupply expected, or food dangerously tainted (radioactivity, spoilage, etc.). . Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: indicates increased criminal activity, deviating from the community norm. May also indicate anticipated increase in criminal activity, due to lack of security/law enforcement, social unrest or social group agitation indicators, an expected court decision, the new presence of groups associated with criminal activity, etc. . Red: indicates sharp increase in crime, significantly deviating from the norm, resulting in major disruptions in normal community activity. Citizens sheltering in place or unable to travel and/or businesses closing due to criminal activity, and law enforcement inadequate or unavailable to stop or deter crime. Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: Unrest or limited agitation. Mostly civil with some outbursts expressing grievances. Red: Extreme agitation among the civilian populace. Civilian population resorting to civil unrest, refusing to follow instructions from local law enforcement, confrontational, and may include riots or targeting of political, ethnic, or ideological adversaries. . Unknown: indicates condition unknown. Yellow: indicates signs of hostility between ideologies, and/or articulable suspicion of corruption or questionable practices; lawfulness of political procedures and process in question. Red: indicates overt political corruption or unlawful procedures and processes, conducted under the color of law, or; instability due to abrupt violent or non-violent changes in government offices or administrative positions, or; a coup, or; no apparent functioning government body and/or administrative services – no one is in charge. . Unknown: indicates condition unknown. |
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