Before and After the Report of Casualties of Oklahoma Tornadoes

A giant tornado with a wind speed of 320km/h hit the city of Moore in southern Oklahoma City on the 20th.
U.S. President Barack Obama made a speech at the White House on the 21st and promised to spare no effort to help Oklahoma State suffered a tornado disaster. Obama has signed relevant documents and determined that Oklahoma suffered a serious disaster in order to initiate the federal rescue process . The current director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Craig Fullgate, has already flown to Oklahoma to coordinate disaster relief operations.
Eliot, a Oklahoma City forensic office official, confirmed on the 21st that a giant tornado hit southern Oklahoma City and confirmed the death toll was 24. Local media reported that at least 51 people had died in the attack.
According to local media reports, Elliot said that the bodies of 24 victims have been received and most of the victims have been confirmed. She said that the difference in the number of deaths was caused by repeated reports of victims.
Elliot said that it is impossible to rule out the possibility of rediscovering the victims.
After a long period of development and evolution, the nationwide disaster emergency response system has formed a relatively complete system. This system consists of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Plan, Emergency Rescue Service, and other related regulatory systems under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Implement three-level management of federal, state, and local agencies in the implementation process.
In the operating procedures, generally when a disaster at a state level is difficult to deal with, the governor applies to the federal government to issue a “Presidential Disaster Announcement”. The federal government publishes a president’s announcement as appropriate after an assessment of the disaster and announces the implementation of a federal emergency plan. If necessary, the federal government will set up a super-disaster emergency response team and appoint a federal coordinator to coordinate the disaster relief efforts of various departments. At the same time, the President will order the Director of Federal Emergency Management to form an on-site command and organize and direct emergency teams in the disaster area.
For example, in the federal plan for the emergency support function of the US Federal Emergency Response Plan, the Urban Search and Rescue Document, which forms the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System, consists of the Urban Search and Rescue Action Team and the Incident Support Team. And technical experts. It will be rapidly deployed to provide special emergency rescue for local governments or state governments. Urban search and rescue operations include locating and resolving survivors in collapsed buildings and providing them with on-site medical care.
The responsible agency of the system is the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Its responsibilities include :
1. Establish a city search and rescue response system, improve the equipment and personnel of the system and their training, prepare for the disaster and prepare for the mobilization before the disaster.
2. Logistical support for disaster prevention and relief 3. Provide an analysis of the rescue operation situation and report on the results of the later period.
Its system allocates support agencies that coordinate with the agencies responsible for emergency rescue, including:
1. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry safeguards material reserves, rescue equipment, emergency equipment , and medical supplies.
2. The Ministry of Justice establishes and maintains liability insurance for civil infringement disputes for rescue workers.
3. The Ministry of Labor The labor assistance and remuneration of the rescue team's operatives, trainers, and other professionals in training, dispatch, guidance, and rescue operations to protect the property safety of personnel.
4. The Ministry of National Defense provides experts and professional rescue personnel and uses military forces to transport rescue workers such as helicopters and submarines.
5. Department of Health and Human Services Provide administrative and operational support to the medical team of the rescue team.
6. International Development Agency, Overseas Disaster Assistance Office The only agency that coordinated the use of international search and rescue forces by the U.S. government.
7. NASA provides appropriate technical personnel, provides training venues, assists the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the development of new technologies for search, positioning and rescue, and provides temporary rescue equipment and temporary storage.