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      HURRICANE GUSTAV
 A BI-NATIONAL COOPERATION
        SUCCESS STORY


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         CANADA – US CIVIL ASSISTANCE PLAN


         • signed Feb 2008 - CANADACOM & USNORTHCOM

         • framework to facilitate mil to mil assistance in sp of
           civil auth

         • symbolic of strong historic ties US - CAN




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               HURRICANE GUSTAV AUGUST 2008

      • pre-landfall patient evac

      • short lead time LA request to landfall

      • max concentration of AE resources to meet mission

      • request Canadian assistance under CANUS CAP


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  •   (State of Louisiana Letterhead)
  •   EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
  •   EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. KBB 2005 -33
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  •   DECLARATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY AND
  •   SUSPENSION OF IN-STATE LICENSURE FOR MEDICAL
      PROFESSIONALS AND PERSONNEL LICENSED OUT-OF-STATE
      AND OUT-OF-COUNTRY
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  •   WHEREAS, pursuant to the Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency Assistance and Disaster Act,
      R.S. 29:721, et seq., a state of emergency was declared through Proclamation No.(Add new
      proclamation number);
  •   WHEREAS, subsequently, Hurricane Gustav is in the process of striking the state of Louisiana,
      capable of causing severe flooding and damage to the southeastern part of the state and threatening
      the safety, health, and security of the citizens of the state of Louisiana, along with the private property
      and public facilities;
  •   WHEREAS, the number of medical professional and personnel and evacuation aircraft currently
      available to the state to respond to this emergency are insufficient and there is a need to immediately
      supplement their number in order to serve those affected by this disaster;
  •   WHEREAS, R.S. 29:766 authorizes the governor to declare a state of public health emergency and to
      suspend the provisions of any regulatory statute prescribing procedures for conducting state
      business, or the orders, rules, or regulations of any state agency, if strict compliance with the
      provisions of any statute, order, rule, or regulation would in any way prevent, hinder, or delay
      necessary action in coping with this emergency; and




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       CANADIAN FORCES SUPPORT TO GUSTAV



      • C-17 with med crew to Lakeport, LA

      • initial mission to evac ‘medically vulnerable’

      • mission change on station




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