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San Antonio emergency management begins new three-year THIRA/Stakeholder assessment; FEMA grant alignment outlined
Summary
The city's emergency management office briefed the Public Safety Committee on the start of a new three-year Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) and annual Stakeholder Preparedness Review (SPR), describing regional collaboration, grant ties and a schedule for submission to FEMA.
San Antonio's Office of Emergency Management told the Public Safety Committee it has started a new three-year Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) cycle and related Stakeholder Preparedness Review (SPR), activities staff said underpin grant applications and regional preparedness planning.
Deputy Chief Brian O'Neil, the city's emergency management coordinator, described THIRA as a regional process conducted through the Alamo Area Council of Governments that identifies likely hazards, models scenarios, evaluates cascading effects on vulnerable populations and assesses response and recovery…
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