Umhlangano waminyaka yonke weQembu Lezimo Eziphuthumayo Zomphakathi wase-Hatteras (CERT) ububanjwe ngoLwesine ebusuku, ngo-January 9, eMnyangweni Wezomlilo Wokuzithandela wase-Avon.Phakathi nomhlangano, i-CERT ihloniphe ngokusemthethweni amalungu amaningana enhlangano yawo, kanye namalungu omphakathi, ngemizamo yawo kanye neminikelo ngaphambi, phakathi, nangemva kweSiphepho uDorian.U-Larry Ogden, umholi we-CERT, uphawule ngokukhululekile nangobuqotho, “Ngaphandle kwabo, angicabangi ukuthi besingaba yimpumelelo.”

I-Hatteras Island CERT iyiqembu lamavolontiya, ahambisana nezinye izinhlangano ezimbalwa ezifana ne-Dare County Social Services (DCSS), i-Dare County Emergency Management (DCEM), kanye nayo yonke iminyango yamavolontiya yamavolontiya esiqhingini (VFD), ixhumanise imizamo yokutakula ngaphambi kokuba isiphepho saze sashaya.

I-CERT iyinxusa le-NOAA, ngakho-ke, ithola izibuyekezo nezibikezelo ngeziphepho ngokushesha nje lapho zitholakala.Imiphumela ye-Dorian yayinjengoba kwakubikezelwe, futhi i-Dorian yakhukhula i-Hatteras Island isuka e-Avon iya e-Hatteras Village ekuqaleni kuka-September ka-2019. Ngaphambi kokuba isiphepho sehle, i-DCSS yayixhumane no-Larry Ogden, uMongameli weqembu le-CERT yase-Hatteras Island, mayelana nokuthi i-Salvation ikuphi. Amasosha angakwazi ukumisa iloli lokudla, kuyilapho abe-Dare County Fire Marshall bexhumana nomholi we-CERT ukuze bahlole umonakalo futhi bathole ukuthi yiziphi izinto ezizodingeka emizamweni yokubuyisela.USom To, umphathi wesitolo sakwaKill Devil Hills Lowes, uphinde wabiza ngaphambi kokuthi imigwaqo ivulwe ukuze kuhanjwe ukuze anikeze “noma yiziphi izinto ezingadingeka.”

Ngokushesha, lapho imigwaqo isuliwe ukuze kuhanjwe futhi kuthathwa njengokuphephile, i-CERT yaqala ukusetha eFrisco VFD kanye ne-Avon VFD ngamakhithi ababewalungiselele ukuqoqa ulwazi olubalulekile ukuze bathole abantu usizo abaludingayo.Nakuba ibambisene namaqembu anjenge-Cape Hatteras United Methodist Men, DCEM, DCSS, kanye nawo wonke ama-VFDs, i-CERT yenze izinto eziningi futhi yahola indlela, isebenzisana eduze nalezi ezinye izinhlangano phakathi nemiphumela yesiphepho.

Amalungu angama-38 kwangu-50 e-CERT asebenze ngokuzikhandla kulo lonke uhlelo lokubuya kwesiphepho, amanye ngesikhathi ebhekene nemizi yawo eyayicekelwe phansi.U-Ed Carey, ilungu elisha le-CERT, unconywe emhlanganweni ngokusebenza zonke izinsuku zesiphepho.Amavolontiya endawo nezivakashi nawo ahlanganyela emizamweni yokubuyisela, futhi amakhulu abantu ababeseholidini nabavela emhlabeni wonke banikela ngezimpahla nemali.

Ikomidi eliholwa ngu-Jenn Augustson lidale i-Frisco “Really” Free Market eFrisco VFD ngemva kwesiphepho ukuze lihlele futhi lisabalalise iminikelo eminingi.U-Marcia Laricos uthole ukuqashelwa ngokuba yivolontiya lansuku zonke kanye nommeli wezilwane, njengoba enza isiqiniseko sokuthi kukhona izimpahla nokudla kwezilwane ezifuywayo kubantu bakithi abanoboya e-Frisco Free Market.

I-Lows e-KDH iyodwa inikele ngezinto ezinkulu zokuqeda umswakama, izikhwama eziningi zikadoti, i-Gatorade, amabhakede ezikhukhula, izimfoloko, amaraki, amagilavu, kanye nazo zonke izifutho zeziphazamisi ezidingekayo.I-Som To, e-KDH Lowes, inikele ngamaloli ama-trailer agcwele izimpahla.Kodwa-ke, ngenxa yomnikelo omkhulu wezinto ezitholakalayo, i-CERT manje yayidinga isitoreji esengeziwe.

I-CERT yafaka isicelo futhi yagunyazwa isibonelelo semali engu-$8,900, abasisebenzise ngokushesha ukuthenga i-trailer entsha evalekile engamamitha angu-20 ukuze bagcine izimpahla.I-Manteo Lions Club inikele ngokukhululekile nge-trailer yensiza enamasango, izimpawu ezizosiza ukuhlonza iziteshi, izingubo zokulala, namajeneretha adingeka kakhulu ukusiza imbangela.

Abanye ababambiqhaza abathole ukuqashelwa okukhethekile emhlanganweni iPierce Benefits Group, eyanikela ngamaRandi angu-20 000 emishini emikhulu yokukhipha umswakama ukuze isetshenziswe ezindlini kuso sonke isiqhingi saseHatteras phakathi nalesi siphepho nokunye okuningi okuzayo.I-Moneysworth Beach Rentals inikele ngemigqomo yepulasitiki egcwele iloli ukuze imindeni ikwazi ukugcina izingubo zayo, ama-albhamu omndeni, kanye nempahla yomuntu siqu.I-NC Pack for Patriots inikele ngamaloli agcwele ama-Girl Scout Cookies, agcina isimilo siphezulu futhi anyamalala ngokushesha okukhulu!Futhi i-Dollar General ku-Waves ithole ukutuswa nokubonga ngokuvumela i-CERT ukuthi igcine inqola evaliwe igcwele izinto zesiphepho endaweni yabo yokupaka ephakeme ukuze ivinjwe ekukhukhuleni.Abafundi kanye nophiko lwesikole i-Bear Grass High School, abafike kumdlalo wokuqala we-volleyball ngemva kwesiphepho, nabo beza bephethe izimpahla ezinikelwe zivela kumakhulu ezingane zesikole!

Ithimba le-CERT lendawo lingene amahora angaphezu kuka-4,000 amavolontiya lilodwa ngesikhathi sokusabela kwesiphepho.Abaholi Bempendulo kaDorian uKenny Brite, uRichard Marlin, uSandi Garrison, uJenn Augustson kanye noWayne Mathis nabo bahlonishwe ngobungcweti babo bokuzidela, kanye namavolontiya aqavile futhi akhuthele ahlanganisa uJoann Mattis, uMarcia Laricos, no-Ed Carey, owaba yilungu ngesikhathi semizamo yokubuyisela. .Amalungu e-CERT, eholwa nguMisty no-Amberly, abambe isidlo sakusihlwa esikhethekile sokubonga amavolontiya angu-60+ ngasekupheleni kuka-2019 ngemva kokushiwo futhi kwenziwa konke.

Aqashelwa ngokukhethekile nezingqwembe zamaqembu amathathu ayinhloko azibonakalisa ebaluleke kakhulu ekusizeni isiQhingi saseHatteras ngeminikelo yawo yokudla, izinto ezisetshenziswayo, nezinto zokusebenza.Amalungu e-CERT anikeze ukuqashelwa okuphelele ku-Manteo Lions Club ngokunikela kwawo nge-trailer, izimpawu, izingubo zokulala, amabhayisikili, namajeneretha.U-Michele Wright, uSihlalo Wendawo, u-Mark Bateman, uMbusi Wesifunda, uNancy Bateman, Ibhubesi, kanye no-Rick Hodgens, Lion, bamukele ukuhlonishwa egameni leklabhu ye-Manteo Lion.

Ukuqashelwa okukhethekile namaplakhu kwanikezwa uSom To, waseLowes eKill Devil Hills, ngendima ebalulekile ayidlalile emizamweni yokululama.Abakwa-Som banikele egameni le-Lowes impahla eyanele ehlanganisa amanzi, izinto zokuhlanza, amabhakede esiphepho, izinto zokuqeda umswakama, kanye nekani ngalinye elibusisekile lesifutho sezinambuzane.NgokukaLarry Ogden, “Umphathi wezokumaketha wakwa-Lowe ulayishe yonke into!Bekungadingeki ngilayishe lutho!”

I-Outer Banks Community Foundation uMqondisi wayo, u-Lorelei Costa, kanye namalungu, uMarryyann Toboz kanye no-Scout Dixon bahlonishwe nge-plaque ekhethekile.I-OBCF inikele ngama-trailer amathathu agcwele okokusebenza, izindawo zokugcina zeminikelo nezinto ezisetshenziswayo, futhi yanikezela ngesibonelelo sika-$8,900 se-trailer yeloli engamamitha angu-20 evalekile.I-OBCF iphinde yengamele i-akhawunti enkulu Yokusiza Ezinhlekeleleni kanye nesigidi esingu-$1.5 esivela kubantu abangaphezu kuka-6,000 emhlabeni wonke!

I-CERT iphinde yabona futhi yamukela amalungu amasha ka-2019: uJonna Middgette, uRobert Middgette, uKeith Douts, uDavid Smith, uCheryl Pope, uKevin Toohey, uVance Haney, no-Ed Carey.

USomlomo Oyisivakashi kanye Nokhomishana Wesifunda u-Danny Couch bancome i-CERT ngemizamo yokululama kahle, kanye ne-NOAA ngokubikezela okwenzekayo.Uphinde wahalalisela womathathu la maqembu ethi, “SONKE sinesihlabathi ezicathulweni zethu...siyazi ukuthi kufanele sinakekelane kanjani.”Wabe eseziqhayisa ngo-98% weminikelo eya kwa-CERT efinyelele ngempela kulabo ababedinga.Umhlangano wabe usuthatha iphimbo elidabukisayo, njengoba esho olunye uhlelo lokwakhiwa kwezindlu, kanye nokubekwa kwesikebhe esiphuthumayo endaweni elindile ukuze kube nesiphepho esilandelayo.UCouch uthe ngeke esakwazi ukuphika ukuthi izinga lamanzi liyakhuphuka, nokuthi ukushintsha kwesimo sezulu kuyinkinga yangempela ebhekene nomphakathi wethu esikhathini esizayo.

“Uma amanzi efika, akukho lapho angaya khona,” kusho yena."Ngesikhathi esithile, kufanele silinganise umnotho ... nemvelo."

Nakuba wonke umuntu owayekhona wayevumelana ngokuthi umzamo wokubuyisela isiphepho esibi kangaka esinezikhukhula ezingamamitha angu-5-7 esiQhingini sase-Hatteras wabulawa kahle kakhulu, futhi umholi we-CERT uLarry Ogden wakujabulela kakhulu “ukuxhumana nokubambisana phakathi noDorian, uDorian. yethule amathuba okuthuthukisa ngaphambi kwesiphepho esilandelayo, futhi kuzoba nesiphepho esilandelayo.”Kanjalo, amalungu e-CERT azobe ehlangana namalungu e-DCSS kanye ne-DCEM kule nyanga ukuze abuyekeze imizamo yokuphendula futhi akhulume nezindawo okufanele zenziwe ngcono.

I-CERT ibheke ngabomvu unyaka ka-2020 okhiqizayo ngokuqeqeshwa kabusha kwanyanga zonke ngoLwesine wesibili wenyanga ngayinye.Banethemba lokukhuluma nomphakathi wase-Ocracoke ukuze banwebe i-CERT iye e-Ocracoke Island.Ungabheka nethimba lakho le-CERT elisakaza ukuqwashisa nomlayezo walo ezindaweni ezilandelayo onyakeni ozayo: