Guam’s Joint Information Center
JIC_July2014_001 FACT SHEET 1: Be Informed
Fact Sheet:
Be informed about the weather
AN OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE JOINT INFORMATION CENTER (JIC). THE JIC IS LED BY GUAM HOMELAND SECURITY AND SUPPORTED BY MULTIPLE GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS DEALING WITH HEALTH AND SAFETY.
Getting Information Fact sheets and the most current updates will be available at Government websites including o Guam Homeland Security: ghs.guam.gov Government Facebook pages: o facebook.com/guam.homeland
Government Twitter feed: o twitter.com/ghsocd Call Guam Homeland Security at 475-9600 Email info@guam.gov Media sources o There is a complete listing of the sources of information on the second page of this Fact Sheet.
How to get upcoming fact sheets Fact sheets are available at your Mayor’s office or online at ghs.guam.gov. You can also have the fact sheets emailed to you by contacting info@guam.gov.
One source for the best information WHAT is the JIC? The Joint Information Center (JIC) puts together and gives to the public all official information residents need about a disaster. In this case, the JIC will provide information to educate residents about changing weather situation related to Tropical Storm 09W.
WHO is the JIC? JIC is a
partnership between various government and military agencies.
WHY is the JIC important?
source for accurate information.
WHEN did the JIC get together? The JIC was called together on Friday, July 12, to help the public get the most current information about Guam’s weather situation.
HOW do we get info from the JIC? The JIC will be sending out information via the media, the Mayors, consulate offices, social media, etc. See below for more.
The JIC gives the public one clear
How do I learn more? Who will answer my questions or tell me more information? Anyone can contact the JIC for more information or specific information about how they can better prepare. The JIC is available via phone, email or through social media. Members of the JIC can answer questions about how to be prepared, how to respond in any type of situation, potential impacts and concerns to public health and how to talk to other community members about the situation. The JIC will be releasing fact sheets about specific topics during the upcoming weeks to help the community better prepare.
Email info@guam.gov for more information or call 475-9600. You can also connect with the JIC on Facebook through Guam Homeland Security’s page or visit ghs.guam.gov. Follow the most current info on Twitter at twitter.com/ghsocd.
Best Information Sources Government Sources and Contacts
News Media Sources
CONTACT NUMBERS
RADIO STATIONS
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Telephone: 475-9600
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E-mail: info@guam.gov
WEBSITES -
GovGuam Portal: guam.gov
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Guam Homeland Security: ghs.guam.gov
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Guam Environmental Protection Agency: epa.guam.gov
FACEBOOK PAGES -
Governor of Guam: www.facebook.com/eddiebazacalvo
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Guam Homeland Security: www.facebook.com/guam.homeland
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Guam Environmental Protection Agency: www.facebook.com/GuamEPA
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Joint Region Marianas’: www.facebook.com/jrmguam
TWITTER FEEDS -
Guam Homeland Security: http://twitter.com/ghsocd
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Guam Environmental Protection Agency: http://twitter.com/GuamEPA
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PDN o Sign up at www.guampdn.com/sms KUAM: o http://www.kuam.com/Global/link.as p?L=395152&nav=menu1679_2 MegaMixx 101.9 o Text Line: 988-1019
FACT SHEET NUMBER
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Newstalk K57 (between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Monday to Friday) [570 on the AM dial]
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Isla 630 (between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. Monday to Friday) [630 on the AM dial]
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i94 [93.9 on the FM dial]
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Power 98 [97.5 on the FM dial], 105 The Kat [105.1 on the FM dial]
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Hit Radio 100 [100.3 on the FM dial]
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KStereo 95.5 [95.5 on the FM dial]
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KISH 102.9 [102.9 on the FM dial]
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MegaMixx 101.9 [101.9 on the FM dial]
TELEVISION BROADCASTS -
KUAM nightly news at 6 p.m. on Channel 8, with a rebroadcast at 10 p.m. on Channel 8; there also is a 7 p.m. rebroadcast on Channel 11
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Pacific News Center nightly news (not on the weekends) at 6 p.m. on Channel 7, with a rebroadcast at 10 p.m. on Channel 7; there also is a 7 p.m. rebroadcast on Channel 6.
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KUAM nightly news at 6 p.m. simulcasts on Isla 630 radio station.
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PNC nightly news at 6 p.m. simulcasts on Newstalk K57 radio station.
WEBSITES AND FACEBOOK PAGES -
PDN: www.guampdn.com, facebook.com/guampdn
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Marianas Variety: mvguam.com
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Marianas Business Journal: http://www.mbjguam.net/
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PNC: www.pacificnewscenter.com, facebook.com/PNCnews, facebook.com/travis.coffman
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KUAM News: http://www.kuam.com
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Facebook.com: Search KUAM News
TWITTER FEEDS -
PNC at twitter.com/pncguam
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KUAM at twitter.com/guamnews_KUAM
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Guam PDN at twitter.com/guampdn
Email info@guam.gov for more information or call 475-9600.You can also connect with the JIC on Facebook through Guam Homeland Security’s page or visit ghs.guam.gov.Follow the most current info on Twitter at twitter.com/ghsocd.