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" + "Internet Explorer 5: "; plist = plist +"
" + "1. Click \"Tools\", then click on \"Internet Options\"."; plist = plist +"
" + "2. Click \"Advanced\" tab and scroll down to the \"Printing\" section."; plist = plist +"
" + "3. Ensure that the box \"Print background colors and images\" is checked. "; plist = plist +"
" + "4. Click OK button."; } else if (tipID=="Save"){ plist = webURL + "hazard.html?hazarray=" + ArrayArg + "&authority=" + authority + "&user=" + user + "&version=" + version; SaveTip ="save"; } else if (tipID=="ProbHelp"){ plist = "There are three steps to using this HRVA tool. For each hazard scenario you identify for your community:"; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "Step 1. Refine the scenario and choose the severity of consequences."; plist = plist +"
" + "Step 2. Choose the likelihood of the scenario."; plist = plist +"
" + "Step 3. Review the risk profile, address uncertainty, take risk reduction steps. "; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "More information on hazard frequency and consequence is available by choosing \"Help Tip\"."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "This application will not function in Netscape. Please user Internet Explorer 4 or later with your monitor set to 800x600 or higher."; } else if (tipID=="ProbTip"){ plist = ""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +"

Qualitative measures of likelihood:
Frequent or Very Likely:	every 1 - 3 years
Moderate or Likely:	every 3 - 10 years
Occasional, Slight Chance:	every 10 - 30 years
Unlikely, Improbable:	every 30 - 100 years
Highly Unlikely: Rare Event:	every 100 - 200 years
Very Rare Event:	every 200 - 300 years

"; } else if (tipID=="ConseqHelp"){ plist = "A tip on how to rank consequence impact is available by clicking a \"Impact "; plist = plist +"
" + "Assessment\" drop-down list control and choosing \"Help Tip\"."; } else if (tipID=="ProfileHelp"){ plist = "This report provides a risk profile which includes:"; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "A risk priority matrix which combines probability and consequences"; plist = plist +"
" + "1. Priorities are grouped with risk increasing to the top right of the matrix."; plist = plist +"
" + "2. High risk hazards (orange or red) should be mitigated with engineering and/or"; plist = plist +"
" + " administrative controls to a conditionally acceptable level ."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "A list of risk priorities."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "A list of all hazard likelihood and consequences where \"Don't Know\" was selected."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "A list of all vulnerability or capability issues where \"True\" or \"Don't Know\" was selected."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "Use this report, along with mitigation strategies, to complete a"; plist = plist +"
" + "Risk Reduction Measure form."; } else if (tipID=="P0"){ plist = "Avalanche frequency"; plist = plist +"

• To assess avalanche frequency, you will need to establish the return period.
"; plist = plist +"
• This may involve: the study of map and air photo's; field investigations; numerical models; review of historic events and climate studies.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the avalanche hazard for your community, please contact Prof. David McClung, NSERC-FRBC-CMH Chair in Snow and Avalanche Science, University of British Columbia at:
  604-822-9157
  or browse: http://www.geog.ubc.ca/avalanche
  or browse: http://www.avalanche.ca/
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P1"){ plist = "Critical facility failure"; plist = plist +"

• Extensive damage and failure of a critical facility is more probably the result of another hazard event.
"; plist = plist +"
• Assess the likelihood of a critical facility failure on the basis of how vulnerable the facilities are to other hazards.
"; plist = plist +"
• If a facility is vulnerable, match the likelihood of a critical facility failure to the likelihood of the causal event. See categories under Infrastructure Failure.
"; plist = plist +"
• Examples of other hazard events:
"; plist = plist +"
• Earthquake
"; plist = plist +"
• Power failure
"; plist = plist +"
• Industrial fire
"; plist = plist +"
• Severe weather
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P2"){ plist = "Dam failure"; plist = plist +"

• Dam failure probability ratings are conducted by the BC government.
"; plist = plist +"
• Ratings consider three general exposure categories:
"; plist = plist +"
• Design, construction and operation
"; plist = plist +"
• Design criteria and operating procedures in the Canadian Dam Association Guidelines
"; plist = plist +"
• Assessment of the dam owners record of operation and compliance
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the dam failure hazard for your community, please contact Will Jolley, Head Dam Safety Section, Dam Safety Unit, Land and Water British Columbia Incorporated at:
  250-387-3263 or William.Jolley@gov.bc.ca
  or browse: http://www.lwbc.bc.ca/07contact/dso.html
"; plist = plist +"

"; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +"

	HRVA Rank vs. Dam Safety Failure Rating:
	Frequent or Very Likely:	large
	Moderate or Likely	significant
	Occasional, Slight Chance:	small
	Unlikely, Improbable:	small
	Highly Unlikely: Rare Event:	very small
	Very Rare Event:	very small

"; } else if (tipID=="P3"){ plist = "Dangerous goods spill"; plist = plist +"

• The likelihood of a dangerous goods incident can be assessed by examining the historical record.
"; plist = plist +"
• Dangerous goods spill incidents are recorded by the Provincial Emergency Program and transferred to regional Pollution Prevention / Environmental Response Officers in the Ministry of Environment (MoE).
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on frequency of dangerous good incidents for your community, please contact the MoE regional office serving your community, by browsing: "; plist = plist +" http://wwlapwww.gov.bc.ca/regops/regions_map.html

"; } else if (tipID=="P4"){ plist = "Earthquake frequency"; plist = plist +"

• Earthquake insurers have established CRESTA zones for British Columbia which are used to relate earthquake damage probability by location using the postal code.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the earthquake hazard for your community, please contact a seismologist at the National Earthquake Hazards Program, Geological Survey of Canada, GSC Pacific - Sidney Subdivision, Pacific Geoscience Centre,
  250-363-6500 or browse: http://www.pgc.nrcan.gc.ca/seismo/table.htm
"; plist = plist +"

"; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +""; plist = plist +"

	Likelihood of a high risk earthquake in your area:
	CRESTA Zone 1: Richmond, Fraser Delta: V3M, V4G, B4K, V6V-Y, V7A-E	Unlikely, Improbable
	CRESTA Zone 2: Rest of Greater Vancouver: Rest of V3, V4, V5, V6, V7	Unlikely, Improbable
	CRESTA Zones 3 and 4: Victoria and the rest of the Vancouver Earthquake Zone: V0M-S, V0X, V1M, V2P-Z, V3G, V4W, V4X, V4R, V8A, V8L, V8N-Z, V9A-E, V9L-Y	Highly Unlikely: Rare Event
	CRESTA Zone 11: Rest of British Columbia: Remainder of V codes	Very Rare Event

"; } else if (tipID=="P5"){ plist = "Epidemic - animal"; plist = plist +"

• Knowledge of the incidence of animal diseases and epidemics is gathered by your local veterinarians, district veterinarians of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency or the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the historical record of animal disease for your community, please contact Dr. Ron Lewis, Chief Provincial Veterinarian, Animal Health and Crop Protection Branch, Ministry of Agriculture and Lands at:
  Ron.Lewis@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 604-556-3038
"; plist = plist +" or browse: http://www.agf.gov.bc.ca/ahc/index.htm"; plist = plist +"
• or browse: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/index/ahsae.shtml

"; } else if (tipID=="P6"){ plist = "Epidemic - human"; plist = plist +"

• Knowledge of the incidence of human disease epidemics is gathered by the Ministry of Health Planning.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the historical record and likelihood of human health epidemics for your community, please contact your local Emergency Planning Officer, as follows:
  
"; plist = plist +"PROVINCIAL MEDICAL HEALTH OFFICER"; plist = plist +"
• Dr. Perry Kendall, Provincial Medical Health Officer, Victoria at:
  Perry.Kendall@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-952-1330
"; plist = plist +" "; plist = plist +"
VANCOUVER ISLAND HEALTH AUTHORITY"; plist = plist +"
• John Hill, Emergency Planning Regional Manager, Vancouver Island Health Authority, at:
  John.Hill@caphealth.org or by phone at 250-519-7072
"; plist = plist +"
• Sheila Service, Emergency Planning Coordinator, Central Island Health Region at:
  Sheila.Service@cvihr.ca or by phone at 250-774-7711
  
"; plist = plist +"
VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY"; plist = plist +"
• Robert Bryan, Emergency Planning Regional Director, Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, Vancouver at:
  Robert.Bryan@vcha.ca or by phone at 604-875-5749
"; plist = plist +"
• Marg Degrace, Emergency Planning Alternate, Vancouver General Hospital at:
  Mdegrace@vanhosp.ca or by phone at 604-875-5672
"; plist = plist +" "; plist = plist +"
FRASER HEALTH AUTHORITY"; plist = plist +"
• Don MacAllister, Emergency Planning Director, Fraser Health Authority, Surrey at:
  Don.MacAllister@fraserhealth.ca
  or by phone at 604-587-3770
"; plist = plist +"
• Dave Burgess, Emergency Response Planning Coordinator, Fraser Valley Health Authority, Surrey at:
  Dave.Burgess@fraserhealth.ca
  or by phone at 604-587-3748
"; plist = plist +" "; plist = plist +"
INTERIOR HEALTH AUTHORITY"; plist = plist +"
• Ann Ferguson, Emergency Planning Manager Interior Health Authority, Vernon at:
  Ann.Ferguson@interiorhelth.ca
  or by phone at 250-549-5731
"; plist = plist +"
• Ken Christian, Emergency Planning Liaison, Kamloops at:
  Ken.Christian@interior.ca or by phone at 250-851-7309
"; plist = plist +" "; plist = plist +"
NORTHERN HEALTH AUTHORITY"; plist = plist +"
• Michael Gumpel, Emergency Management Coordinator, Northern Health Authority at:
  Michael.Gumpel@northernhealth.ca
  or by phone at 250-565-2108
"; plist = plist +"
• Dr. David Bowering, Chief Medical Officer, Northern Health Authority at:
  dbowering@northernhealth.ca
  or by phone at 250-565-7424
"; plist = plist +" "; plist = plist +"
PROVIDENCE HEALTH CARE"; plist = plist +"
• Denys Carriere, Emergency Management Leader, Providence Health Care, Vancouver at:
  dcarriere@providencehealthcare.ca
  or by phone at 604-806-8806
"; plist = plist +"
• Warren Hart, Emergency Management Alternate, Providence Health Care at:
  whart@providencehealthcare.ca
  or by phone at 604-806-8280 or browse: http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/socsec/maps.html
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P7"){ plist = "Explosion or emissions of gas wells or pipelines"; plist = plist +"

• Statistics on the frequency of explosions, fires or releases from gas wells, pipelines, compressor station, pump stations and related facilities are gathered by the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the gas well or pipeline hazard for your community, please contact Gord Hockridge, Manager, Pipelines & Facilities, Safety Engineer, Safety and Engineering Group, B.C. Oil and Gas Commission at:
  Gordon.Hockridge@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at: 250-261-5790 or browse: http://www.ogc.gov.bc.ca/pipelines.asp
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P8"){ plist = "Industrial Fire"; plist = plist +"

• Fire reporting is a legislated requirement and the Office of the Fire Commissioner maintains an electronic Fire Loss Reporting System that records all B.C. fire loss statistics.
"; plist = plist +"
• Information collected yearly assists in areas such as public education planning, Building and Fire Code changes and identifying trends in fire loss.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the industrial fire hazard for your community, please contact Richard Simpson, A/Fire Commissioner, Office of the Fire Commissioner, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General at:
  Richard.Simpson@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-356-9000
  or browse: http://www.mcaws.gov.bc.ca/firecom/index.htm#emergency
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P9"){ plist = "Interface Fire"; plist = plist +"

• Each year there are more than 2,500 forest fires in British Columbia. Although most are far from populated areas, many can threaten or burn homes, summer cottages and cabins.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the urban interface fire hazard for your community, please contact your Regional Fire Centre (see the following web page): http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/protect/organization or contact Erwin MacDermid, Superintendent Fire Prevention & Detection, Protection Branch, Ministry of Forests and Range at:
  Erwin.MacDermid@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-356-5228
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P10"){ plist = "Flooding"; plist = plist +"

• Knowledge of the incidence of flooding is gathered by the Ministry of Environment.
"; plist = plist +"
• Unlike some other natural hazards, flooding is somewhat predictable.
"; plist = plist +"
• Common types of flooding include: stream/river flooding; lake/reservoir flooding; alluvial fan flooding and glacial outburst floods.
"; plist = plist +"
• Consider Storm Surges or Tsunamis as distinct hazards from this type of flooding event.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the historical record of flooding for your community, please contact Don Finlay, Flood Safety Officer, at the Environmental Protection Office, at:
  Don.Finlay@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-387-9537 or your regional office of the Ministry of Environment, Water Management Branch: or browse http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/wat/flood/index.html for information and maps showing the locations of dykes browse http://srmapps.gov.bc.ca/apps/wrbc/
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P11"){ plist = "Infrastructure failure"; plist = plist +"

• Extensive damage and failure of critical infrastructure is more probably the result of another hazard event.
"; plist = plist +"
• Assess the likelihood of a critical infrastructure failure on the basis of how vulnerable the facilities are to other hazards.
"; plist = plist +"
• If power, water, telephone, gas or transportation infrastructure is vulnerable, match the likelihood of infrastructure failure to the likehood of the causal event.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the historical record of gas line failure for your community, please contact Ian Turnbull, Emergency Planning Coordinator for Terasen Gas, in Vancouver at
  ian.turnbull@terasengas.com
  or by phone at 604-592-7641 or your nearest regional office for Terasen Gas: or browse: http://www.terasengas.com
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the historical record of electrical failure for your community, please contact Doug McLeod at BC Hydro's Dunsmuir Center, Headquarters office in Vancouver, at
  doug.mcleod@bchydro.com
  or by phone at 604-623-4067 or browse: http://www.bchydro.bc.ca/outages/
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the historical record of telecommunications failure for your community, please contact Jennifer Dion, Emergency Planning Coordinator for Telus by phone at
  250-953-7071 or jennifer.dion@telus.com
  or contact your regional Telus office: or browse http://www.telus.com
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the Seismic rehabilitation of various bridge structures for your community, please contact Sharlie Huffman at
  sharlie.huffman@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-356-0761 Seismic Rehabilitation Engineer, with the Ministry of Transportation, Engineering Branch: or browse http://www.th.gov.bc.ca/Publications/eng_publications/eng_pubs.htm#Bridge Engineering Section Publications
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on Road Rehabilitation/Construction or historical records of road washouts for your community, please contact your local Road Maintenance Contractor: listed on the attached website at http://www.th.gov.bc.ca/popular-topics/maps/serviceareacontacts.htm
"; plist = plist +"
• For general advice regarding Critical Infrastructure Protection, please contact Bill White, in Vancouver at the Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC) at William.White@PSEPC-SPPCC.GC.CA
  or by phone at 604-666-0089 , Pacific Regional Office for Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada: or browse http://www.ocipep-bpiepc.gc.ca/critical/index_e.asp
"; plist = plist +"
• or for Provincial advice regarding Critical Infrastructure for your community, please contact Aja Norgaard at aja.norgaard@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-952-4009 , Critical Infrastructure Standards and Procedures Planning Officer, Provincial Emergency Program, for the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General: or browse our website at http://www.pep.bc.ca/
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P12"){ plist = "Landslide, debris flow or subsidence"; plist = plist +"

• Knowledge of landslide, debris flow or subsidence hazard exists in several ministries and universities.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the landslide, debris flow or subsidence hazard for your community, please contact Dr. Vic Levson, Resource Development and Geoscience Branch, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources at:
  Vic.Levson@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-952-0391 or
"; plist = plist +"
• Dr. Peter Bobrowsky, Natural Resources Canada at:
  Pbobroske@nrcan.gc.ca or by phone at 613-947-0333 or
"; plist = plist +"
• Dr. Oldrich Hungr, Director, Geological Engineering Program, University of British Columbia at:
  604-822-8471 or browse: http://www.em.gov.bc.ca/Mining/Geolsurv/Surficial/landslid/ls3.htm
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P13"){ plist = "Mine accident"; plist = plist +"

• Mine accident information is recorded in the Mine Accident Reporting System (MINACC) at the Ministry of Energy and Mines.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the historical record of mine accidents, please contact Richard Booth, Manager, Mining, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Mines Branch at:
  Richard.Booth@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-952-0471 or browse: http://www.em.gov.bc.ca/Mining/Healsafe/emergenc.htm
"; plist = plist +"
• or contact David Morgan, Inspector of Mines, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Mines Branch at:
  David.Morgan@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-952-0511
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P14"){ plist = "Severe Weather"; plist = plist +"

• Environment Canada records extreme temperatures, rain and snow for most weather stations and windspeed for a smaller number of communities.
"; plist = plist +"
• The frequency of weather extremes can be found at: http://www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/warnings/BC_E.HTML
"; plist = plist +"
• For 'pay for service' queries on the weather record for your community, please contact Reg Dunkley, Head, Data Management, Environment Canada at:
  604-664-9065 or
  Reg.Dunkley@ec.gc.ca
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P15"){ plist = "Storm Surge"; plist = plist +"

• The Hydrological Survey of Canada monitors and records height of tide information.
"; plist = plist +"
• Consider the following conditions when assessing your community's risk from storm surges:
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Coastal areas exposed to a long fetch."; plist = plist +"
• " + "Low lying areas at the head of coastal inlets."; plist = plist +"
• " + "Low lying areas at the end of long narrow lakes."; plist = plist +"
• " + "The frequency of storm or evidence of past storm surge flooding.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the historical record of storm surges, please contact Fred Stephenson, Tidal Superintendent, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Hydrological Survey of Canada, Department of Fisheries and Oceans at:
  Stephensonf@pac.dfo_mpo.gc.ca
  or by phone at 250-363-6350
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P16"){ plist = "Terrorism"; plist = plist +"

• Consider also the risk of civil disturbance or riots when examining terrorism risk.
"; plist = plist +"
• Assessing the threat of terrorism is an on-going task of the RCMP and CSIS.
"; plist = plist +"
• Consider the following sources when assessing your community's risk of terrorism:
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "http://www.csis-scrs.gc.ca
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "http://www.pep.bc.ca
"; plist = plist +"
• For further advice on the terrorist threat, please contact your local RCMP detachment or police department.
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P17"){ plist = "Transport Accident - Air"; plist = plist +"

• The Transportation Safety Board of Canada publishes monthly and annual statistics on air transportation accident occurrences.
"; plist = plist +"
• Statistical summaries can be found at: http://www.tsb.gc.ca/en/stats/index.asp
"; plist = plist +"

• To further assess the risk of air accidents:
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Identify air transportation hazards,
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Obtain summary statistics on air transportation frequency from airports,
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Compare accident rates to actual transportation frequency.
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P18"){ plist = "Transport Accident - Marine"; plist = plist +"

• The Transportation Safety Board of Canada publishes monthly and annual statistics on marine transportation accident occurrences.
"; plist = plist +"
• Statistical summaries can be found at: http://www.tsb.gc.ca/en/stats/index.asp
"; plist = plist +"

• To further assess the risk of marine accidents:
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Identify marine transportation hazards,
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Obtain summary statistics on marine transportation frequency from port authorities and Marine Telecommunications and Communications Services of the Canadian Coast Guard,
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Compare accident rates to actual transportation frequency.
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P19"){ plist = "Transport Accident - Rail"; plist = plist +"

• The Transportation Safety Board of Canada publishes monthly and annual statistics on rail transportation accident occurrences.
"; plist = plist +"
• Statistical summaries can be found at: http://www.tsb.gc.ca/en/stats/index.asp
"; plist = plist +"

• To further assess the risk of rail accidents:
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Identify rail transportation hazards,
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Obtain summary statistics on transportation frequency from rail companies,
"; plist = plist +"
• " + "Compare accident rates to actual transportation frequency.
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P20"){ plist = "Transport Accident - Road"; plist = plist +"

• Road accident information is recorded by local police and ICBC.
"; plist = plist +"
• Check to see if summary statistics are readily available from RCMP or local police. If not, more information on the road accident record for your community may be available from the Crash Crime/Road Improvement Strategy Database by contacting either Barbara Hunter, Manager of Road Improvement Strategies and Business Intelligence Unit, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia at:
  Barbara.Hunter@icbc.com or by phone at 604-661-2736
"; plist = plist +"
• Or Dennis LeBrun, Manager of Road Improvement Data and Reporting Analyst, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia at:
  Dennis.LeBrun@icbc.com or by phone at 604-982-2426
"; plist = plist +"
• Or Dale Wood, Research Officer, Chief Highway Engineers Office, Ministry of Transportation at:
  Dale.Wood@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-387-3501or browse: http://www.th.gov.bc.ca/publications/eng_publications/eng_pubs.htm#misc
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P21"){ plist = "Tsunamis"; plist = plist +"

• For advice on the tsunami hazard for your community, please contact Dr. John J. Clague, Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University,
  jclague@sfu.ca or by phone at 604-291-4924 or contact:
"; plist = plist +"

• Fred Stephenson, Tidal Superintendent, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Hydrological Survey of Canada, Department of Fisheries and Oceans at:
  Stephensonf@pac.dfo_mpo.gc.ca
  or by phone at 250-363-6350 or browse: http://www.pep.bc.ca/hazard_preparedness/tsunami_preparedness.html
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P22"){ plist = "Volcano eruptions"; plist = plist +"

• Erupting volcanoes can generate many primary hazards including lava flows, pyroclastic flows, pyroclastic surges, volcanic bombs, ash clouds, landslides, debris flows, and clouds of poisonous gas.
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the volcanic hazards for your community, please contact Dr. Catherine Hickson, Volcanologist, Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada at:
  hicksonc@nrcan.gc.ca or by phone at 604-666-9772 or browse: http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/gsc/pacific/vancouver/volcanoes/index_e.html
"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="P23"){ plist = "Other"; plist = plist +"

• For advice on the Structural Fire hazard, please contact Richard Simpson, A/Fire Commissioner, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General at:
  Richard.Simpson@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-356-9000"; plist = plist +"
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the Pest Infestation hazard, please contact Peter Hall, Provincial Forest Entomologist, Ministry of Forests and Range at:
  Peter.Hall@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-387-8742 or"; plist = plist +"
• or contact Tim Ebata, Forest Health Project Specialist, Ministry of Forests and Range at:
  Tim.Ebata@gov.bc.ca or by phone at 250-387-8739 or"; plist = plist +"
"; plist = plist +"
• Christine Houghton, Head of Strategic Development and Integrated Pest Management, Ministry of Environment at:
  Christine.Houghton@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-387-9952"; plist = plist +"
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the Plant Disease hazard, please contact Leslie MacDonald, Manager, Crop Protection Program, Ministry of Agriculture and Lands
  by phone at 604-556-3064 or
  Leslie.MacDonald@gov.bc.ca "; plist = plist +"
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the Space Objects Crash (e.g., meteorites) hazard, please contact Dr. Richard Grieve, Geological Survey of Canada at:
  rgrieve@nrcan.gc.ca or by phone at 613-995-5372 or browse: http://impact.arc.nasa.gov/index.html"; plist = plist +"

"; } //P24 duplicates P23 else if (tipID=="P24"){ plist = "Other"; plist = plist +"

• For advice on the Structural Fire hazard, please contact David Hodgins, Fire Commissioner, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General at:
  David.Hodgins@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-356-9000"; plist = plist +"
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the Pest Infestation hazard, please contact Peter Hall, Provincial Forest Entomologist, Ministry of Forests and Range at:
  Peter.Hall@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-387-8742 or"; plist = plist +"
"; plist = plist +"
• Christine Houghton, Head of Strategic Development and Integrataed Pest Management, Ministry of Environment at:
  Christine.Houghton@gov.bc.ca
  or by phone at 250-387-9952"; plist = plist +"
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the Plant Disease hazard, please contact Leslie MacDonald, Manager, Crop Protection Program, Ministry of Agriculture and Lands
  by phone at 604-556-3064 or
  Leslie.MacDonald@gov.bc.ca "; plist = plist +"
"; plist = plist +"
• For advice on the Space Objects Crash (e.g., meteorites) hazard, please contact Dr. Richard Grieve, Geological Survey of Canada at:
  rgrieve@nrcan.gc.ca or by phone at 613-995-5372 or browse: http://impact.arc.nasa.gov/index.html"; plist = plist +"

"; } else if (tipID=="CS0"){ plist = "Think in terms of impact upon the community when choosing an appropriate rank."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "Examples of relative risk include:"; plist = plist +"
" + "Very High:" + "\u0009" + "Loss of 5000 people in an earthquake or 200 in a plane crash."; plist = plist +"
" + "High:" + "\u0009" + "Loss of 40 people in a mine explosion."; plist = plist +"
" + "Low:" + "\u0009" + "Loss of 4 people in an avalanche."; plist = plist +"
" + "Very Low:" + "\u0009" + "No deaths."; } else if (tipID=="CS1"){ plist = "Think in terms of impact upon the community when choosing an appropriate rank."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "Examples of relative risk include:"; plist = plist +"
" + "Very High:" + "\u0009" + "Illness of 10000 people in a pandemic flu."; plist = plist +"
" + "High:" + "\u0009" + "Illness of 1000 people from comtaminated water."; plist = plist +"
" + "Low:" + "\u0009" + "Injury of 40 people in a bus accident."; plist = plist +"
" + "Very Low:" + "\u0009" + "Injury of 2 people in a car accident."; } else if (tipID=="CS2"){ plist = "Think in terms of impact upon the community when choosing an appropriate rank."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "Examples of relative risk include:"; plist = plist +"
" + "Very High:" + "\u0009" + "Loss of the main hospital facility."; plist = plist +"
" + "High:" + "\u0009" + "Loss of 50% of emergency responders."; plist = plist +"
" + "Low:" + "\u0009" + "Forced closure of schools."; plist = plist +"
" + "Very Low:" + "\u0009" + "Temporary evacualtion of a shelter."; } else if (tipID=="CS3"){ plist = "Think in terms of impact upon the community when choosing an appropriate rank."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "Examples of relative risk include:"; plist = plist +"
" + "Very High:" + "\u0009" + "Major bridge collapse."; plist = plist +"
" + "High:" + "\u0009" + "Possible contamination of a water supply for one week."; plist = plist +"
" + "Low:" + "\u0009" + "Loss of power for several days."; plist = plist +"
" + "Very Low:" + "\u0009" + "Temporary loss of a major ferry service route."; } else if (tipID=="CS4"){ plist = "Think in terms of impact upon the community when choosing an appropriate rank."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "Examples of relative risk include:"; plist = plist +"
" + "Very High:" + "\u0009" + "Loss of a community to dam failure."; plist = plist +"
" + "High:" + "\u0009" + "Interface fire loss of many residences."; plist = plist +"
" + "Low:" + "\u0009" + "Mud slide damage to several homes or buildings."; plist = plist +"
" + "Very Low:" + "\u0009" + "Repairable flood damage to one or two homes."; } else if (tipID=="CS5"){ plist = "Think in terms of impact upon the community when choosing an appropriate rank."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "Examples of relative risk include:"; plist = plist +"
" + "Very High:" + "\u0009" + "Radiation contamination extending over much of a community."; plist = plist +"
" + "High:" + "\u0009" + "Localized toxic chemical or petroleum spill in a stream."; plist = plist +"
" + "Low:" + "\u0009" + "Very small contained petroleum spill in a working harbour."; plist = plist +"
" + "Very Low:" + "\u0009" + "Temporary air pollution from a commercial fire."; } else if (tipID=="CS6"){ plist = "Think in terms of impact upon the community when choosing an appropriate rank."; plist = plist +"
" + ""; plist = plist +"
" + "Examples of relative risk include:"; plist = plist +"
" + "Very High:" + "\u0009" + "Foot and mouth disease breakout that affects our trading status and the livelihood of farmers."; plist = plist +"
" + "High:" + "\u0009" + "Pandemic flu incapacitates 25% of the population."; plist = plist +"
" + "Low:" + "\u0009" + "Inconvenience to an entire community resulting from temporary loss of a lifeline."; plist = plist +"
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