Terrorist Threat Advisory System Severe Threat - Red Level - Imminent Risk Definition: A terrorist attack has occurred or credible and corroborated intelligence indicates that one is imminent. Normally, this threat condition is declared for a specific location or critical facility. BUSINESS ACTIONS In addition to all previously mentioned precautions, business owners and managers are advised to: Announce Threat Condition SEVERE and explain expected actions. Deploy security personnel based on threat assessments. Close or restrict entry to the facility to emergency personnel only and restrict parking areas close to critical buildings. Maintain a skeleton crew of emergency employees. Deploy emergency response and security teams. Activate Operations Centers (if applicable) Maintain close contact with local law enforcement, emergency management officials and business consortium groups (Chamber of Commerce, Board of Trade, etc…) Be prepared to implement mutual aid agreements with government and with other similar/neighboring businesses/industries. Provide security in parking lots and company areas. Report suspicious activity immediately to local law enforcement. Restrict or suspend all deliveries and mail to the facility. Emergency supplies or essential shipments should be sent to an off-site location for inspection. Activate your business emergency/contingency plan. Page 2 of 2      1  2