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Welc o m e t o t h e s im ula tio n f o r P SY C 431. R e ad t h ro ug h t h e s im ula tio n's c o ntin uin g e ve n ts a n d w atc h t h e f o llo w in g v id eo :

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Fir e a n d l a w e n fo rc e m en t p ers o nnel r e sp ond in g t o t h e i n cid en t s c e n e a re d ete ctin g h ig h l e ve ls o f r a d ia tio n, a n d i t a p pears t h at s o m e

so rt o f n ucle ar e xp lo sio n h as o ccu rre d .

Th e I n cid en t C om man d er ( IC ) h as a sk e d f o r a d dit io nal m utu al a id r e so urc e s. T h e I C i s r e q uestin g t h e O kla h o m a N atio nal G uard 6 3 rd

C iv il S up port T e am ( C ST) b e d ep lo ye d i m med ia te ly a lo ng w it h o th er n eig hb orin g r e sp onse o rg an iz a tio ns.

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Fir e , L a w E n fo rc e m en t, a n d O kla h o m a N atio nal G uard p ers o nn el h av e e va cu ate d B ob sv il le . T h ey h av e c le are d a ll b uil d in g s o f n o n-

d ece ase d c it iz e n s, a n d t h ey h av e m ark e d b uil d in g s w here t h ere a re h um an r e m ain s s o t h at t h ey c an b e p ro ce ss e d a n d i d en ti

A ddit io nally , t h e h ig hw ays w here m an y o f t h e v ic tim s w ere d urin g t h e i n it ia l b la st h av e b een c lo se d o

r e co ve rin g , p ro ce ss in g , a n d i d en tif y in g h um an r e m ain s.

Al l e vacu ees h av e b een r e lo cate d t o D is a ste r S h elt e rs w it h in t w o h o urs o f B ob sv il le . C it iz e n s a re b ein g a d vis e d t h at t h ey c an no t r e tu rn t o

B ob sv il le , c re atin g c o nfu sio n, p an ic , a n d e xtr e m e a n xie ty a m ong s o m e o f t h e c it iz e n s. L it t le i n fo rm atio n h as b een s h are d w it h t h e

evacu ees o th er t h an a n e xp lo sio n h as o ccu rre d t h at h as r e su lt e d i n m an y c asu alt ie s. S o m e o f t h e s h elt e r e vacu ees c an no t g et

in fo rm atio n a b out t h eir l o ve d o nes a n d f a m il y m em bers . T h ey d on’t k n o w i f t h ey h av e b een e vacu ate d t o a n o th er s h elt e r o r a re a m ong

th e c asu alt ie s o f t h e e xp lo sio n. S o m e c h il d re n a n d i n d iv id uals w it h d is a b il it ie s w ho h av e s u rv iv e d t h e e ve n t h av e b een s e p ara te d f r o m

th eir p are n ts a n d c are ta ke rs , c re atin g m uch s tr e ss a n d e m otio nal a n xie ty f o r t h em .

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A meetin g i s h eld w it h e le cte d l e ad ers , l a w e n fo rc e m en t c o m mun it y l e ad ers , e tc . T h e d is c u ss io n i s a b out h ig h p ub lic a n xie ty o ve r

ra d ia tio n a n d a d im in is h ed u n d ers ta n d in g o f t h e a ss o cia te d r is k s a n d p ro te ctiv e a ctio ns. T h ere i s i n cre ase d d em an d f o r m ess a g in g a n d

in fo rm atio n e ve n a t p oin ts d is ta n t f r o m t h e i n cid en t. E le vate d b eh av io ra l h ealt h i m pacts a lr e ad y e xis t w it h in t h e i m pacte d p op ula tio n a s

p ub lic f e ar o f r a d ia tio n r e su lt s i n m an y c o nce rn ed , h ealt h y c it iz e n s s e ekin g m ed ic al a ss is ta n ce .

r a d io lo g ic al, b eh av io ra l, a n d m ed ic al t r ia g e, i t h as q uic k ly a d ded t o t h e a lr e ad y o ve rw helm ed l im it e d m ed ic al f a cil it ie s. S h elt e r

o p era tio ns a re b ein g i m pacte d b y t h e c o nce rn ed y e t h ealt h y c it iz e n s d em an d in g i n fo rm atio n.

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t h e v ic tim s i s g oin g t o r e qu ir e i n te n siv e r e se arc h a n d D N A a n aly sis . T h e S ta te o f O kla h o m a h as a sk e d f o r a ss is ta n ce f r o m t h e N atio nal

D is a ste r M ed ic al S yste m w it h D is a ste r M ortu ary O pera tio n R esp onse T e am s ( D M ORT) t o a ss is t w it h i d en ti

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M ass C are o f c it iz e n s, r e sp ond ers a n d d om estic p ets i s a p rio rit y . S o m e a g en cie s h av e a lr e ad y b eg un t o a rriv e a t t h e R e ce p tio n C are

C en te rs ( R C C ) a n d S h elt e r l o catio ns a n d h av e e sta b lis h ed m ass c are f u n ctio ns.

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