Northern Cheyenne Tribe Hazard Mitigation Plan Survey

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* 1. Are you representing yourself as a resident of the reservation or as part of an tribal program? If so, what program? (council representative, BIA, local business, etc.)

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* 2. What types of hazardous events have you experienced personally on the reservation? (check all that apply)

Drought and Extreme Heat

Earthquake

Flooding

Hazardous Material Spills

Public Health Concerns (water quality, public health, agricultural disease)

Terrorism

Thunderstorms

Tornadoes and High Winds

Volcanic Eruptions

Winter Storms

Wildfire

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* 3. How have each of the following hazards impacted you/your home/your neighborhood/your work/etc.?

Drought and Extreme Heat

Earthquakes

Flooding

Hazardous Materials Spills

Public Health Concerns

Terrorism

Thunderstorms

Tornadoes and High Winds

Volcanic Eruptions

Winter Storms

Wildfire

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* 4. Please rank these natural hazard events from most concerning to least concerning to you.

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* 5. Have you or a member of your household taken any of the following actions to protect your home?

	Have Done	Plan to Do	Not Done	Unable to Do	Not Applicable
Elevated your home for flood protection	Elevated your home for flood protection Have Done	Elevated your home for flood protection Plan to Do	Elevated your home for flood protection Not Done	Elevated your home for flood protection Unable to Do	Elevated your home for flood protection Not Applicable
Moved out of hazardous areas (floodplain or near major highways)	Moved out of hazardous areas (floodplain or near major highways) Have Done	Moved out of hazardous areas (floodplain or near major highways) Plan to Do	Moved out of hazardous areas (floodplain or near major highways) Not Done	Moved out of hazardous areas (floodplain or near major highways) Unable to Do	Moved out of hazardous areas (floodplain or near major highways) Not Applicable
Braced or reinforced walls, foundations, chimneys, or utilities	Braced or reinforced walls, foundations, chimneys, or utilities Have Done	Braced or reinforced walls, foundations, chimneys, or utilities Plan to Do	Braced or reinforced walls, foundations, chimneys, or utilities Not Done	Braced or reinforced walls, foundations, chimneys, or utilities Unable to Do	Braced or reinforced walls, foundations, chimneys, or utilities Not Applicable
Anchored your home/trailers/tanks to foundation	Anchored your home/trailers/tanks to foundation Have Done	Anchored your home/trailers/tanks to foundation Plan to Do	Anchored your home/trailers/tanks to foundation Not Done	Anchored your home/trailers/tanks to foundation Unable to Do	Anchored your home/trailers/tanks to foundation Not Applicable
Used fire-resistant building or roof materials	Used fire-resistant building or roof materials Have Done	Used fire-resistant building or roof materials Plan to Do	Used fire-resistant building or roof materials Not Done	Used fire-resistant building or roof materials Unable to Do	Used fire-resistant building or roof materials Not Applicable
Maintain 30’ of bare space around homes or buildings	Maintain 30’ of bare space around homes or buildings Have Done	Maintain 30’ of bare space around homes or buildings Plan to Do	Maintain 30’ of bare space around homes or buildings Not Done	Maintain 30’ of bare space around homes or buildings Unable to Do	Maintain 30’ of bare space around homes or buildings Not Applicable
Signed up for emergency alerts from your county emergency management agency	Signed up for emergency alerts from your county emergency management agency Have Done	Signed up for emergency alerts from your county emergency management agency Plan to Do	Signed up for emergency alerts from your county emergency management agency Not Done	Signed up for emergency alerts from your county emergency management agency Unable to Do	Signed up for emergency alerts from your county emergency management agency Not Applicable
Attended safety related training and certifications (CERT, First Aid, CPR, etc.)	Attended safety related training and certifications (CERT, First Aid, CPR, etc.) Have Done	Attended safety related training and certifications (CERT, First Aid, CPR, etc.) Plan to Do	Attended safety related training and certifications (CERT, First Aid, CPR, etc.) Not Done	Attended safety related training and certifications (CERT, First Aid, CPR, etc.) Unable to Do	Attended safety related training and certifications (CERT, First Aid, CPR, etc.) Not Applicable
Developed a Home Emergency Plan that describes what you will do during a natural disaster	Developed a Home Emergency Plan that describes what you will do during a natural disaster Have Done	Developed a Home Emergency Plan that describes what you will do during a natural disaster Plan to Do	Developed a Home Emergency Plan that describes what you will do during a natural disaster Not Done	Developed a Home Emergency Plan that describes what you will do during a natural disaster Unable to Do	Developed a Home Emergency Plan that describes what you will do during a natural disaster Not Applicable
Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during a tornado	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during a tornado Have Done	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during a tornado Plan to Do	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during a tornado Not Done	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during a tornado Unable to Do	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during a tornado Not Applicable
Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during an earthquake	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during an earthquake Have Done	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during an earthquake Plan to Do	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during an earthquake Not Done	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during an earthquake Unable to Do	Identified the safest place to be in your home/work during an earthquake Not Applicable
Upgraded home energy utilities for increased efficiency	Upgraded home energy utilities for increased efficiency Have Done	Upgraded home energy utilities for increased efficiency Plan to Do	Upgraded home energy utilities for increased efficiency Not Done	Upgraded home energy utilities for increased efficiency Unable to Do	Upgraded home energy utilities for increased efficiency Not Applicable

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* 6. Preparing for a disaster can take many forms. How important is it to mitigate potential hazard risk to the following?

	Very Important	Somewhat Important	Neutral	Somewhat Not Important	Not Important
Protecting people	Protecting people Very Important	Protecting people Somewhat Important	Protecting people Neutral	Protecting people Somewhat Not Important	Protecting people Not Important
Protecting private property	Protecting private property Very Important	Protecting private property Somewhat Important	Protecting private property Neutral	Protecting private property Somewhat Not Important	Protecting private property Not Important
Protecting tribal assets (parks, community buildings, cultural markers)	Protecting tribal assets (parks, community buildings, cultural markers) Very Important	Protecting tribal assets (parks, community buildings, cultural markers) Somewhat Important	Protecting tribal assets (parks, community buildings, cultural markers) Neutral	Protecting tribal assets (parks, community buildings, cultural markers) Somewhat Not Important	Protecting tribal assets (parks, community buildings, cultural markers) Not Important
Protecting critical facilities (hospitals, fire/police stations, school facilities)	Protecting critical facilities (hospitals, fire/police stations, school facilities) Very Important	Protecting critical facilities (hospitals, fire/police stations, school facilities) Somewhat Important	Protecting critical facilities (hospitals, fire/police stations, school facilities) Neutral	Protecting critical facilities (hospitals, fire/police stations, school facilities) Somewhat Not Important	Protecting critical facilities (hospitals, fire/police stations, school facilities) Not Important
Preventing development in hazardous areas (example - flood prone areas)	Preventing development in hazardous areas (example - flood prone areas) Very Important	Preventing development in hazardous areas (example - flood prone areas) Somewhat Important	Preventing development in hazardous areas (example - flood prone areas) Neutral	Preventing development in hazardous areas (example - flood prone areas) Somewhat Not Important	Preventing development in hazardous areas (example - flood prone areas) Not Important
Protecting natural environments	Protecting natural environments Very Important	Protecting natural environments Somewhat Important	Protecting natural environments Neutral	Protecting natural environments Somewhat Not Important	Protecting natural environments Not Important
Protecting historical/cultural landmarks	Protecting historical/cultural landmarks Very Important	Protecting historical/cultural landmarks Somewhat Important	Protecting historical/cultural landmarks Neutral	Protecting historical/cultural landmarks Somewhat Not Important	Protecting historical/cultural landmarks Not Important
Increasing cooperation between emergency response agencies and the public	Increasing cooperation between emergency response agencies and the public Very Important	Increasing cooperation between emergency response agencies and the public Somewhat Important	Increasing cooperation between emergency response agencies and the public Neutral	Increasing cooperation between emergency response agencies and the public Somewhat Not Important	Increasing cooperation between emergency response agencies and the public Not Important
Improving notification and weather alert communication systems	Improving notification and weather alert communication systems Very Important	Improving notification and weather alert communication systems Somewhat Important	Improving notification and weather alert communication systems Neutral	Improving notification and weather alert communication systems Somewhat Not Important	Improving notification and weather alert communication systems Not Important
Improving emergency response capabilities (fire/police/emergency management equipment and training)	Improving emergency response capabilities (fire/police/emergency management equipment and training) Very Important	Improving emergency response capabilities (fire/police/emergency management equipment and training) Somewhat Important	Improving emergency response capabilities (fire/police/emergency management equipment and training) Neutral	Improving emergency response capabilities (fire/police/emergency management equipment and training) Somewhat Not Important	Improving emergency response capabilities (fire/police/emergency management equipment and training) Not Important
Increase or improve education for disaster preparedness (evacuation, weather safety, etc.)	Increase or improve education for disaster preparedness (evacuation, weather safety, etc.) Very Important	Increase or improve education for disaster preparedness (evacuation, weather safety, etc.) Somewhat Important	Increase or improve education for disaster preparedness (evacuation, weather safety, etc.) Neutral	Increase or improve education for disaster preparedness (evacuation, weather safety, etc.) Somewhat Not Important	Increase or improve education for disaster preparedness (evacuation, weather safety, etc.) Not Important
Protecting energy resources and utilities	Protecting energy resources and utilities Very Important	Protecting energy resources and utilities Somewhat Important	Protecting energy resources and utilities Neutral	Protecting energy resources and utilities Somewhat Not Important	Protecting energy resources and utilities Not Important

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* 7. What buildings in your community are the most valuable when there is an emergency or power outage?

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* 8. What are the best ways for you to receive information about preparing for a disaster? (check all that apply)

Tribal Website

Social Media (Facebook/Twitter)

Emergency Text Alerts

Radio Alerts

Newsletters

Public Meetings

Social Events (fairs, craft shows, sport events, etc.)

Other (please specify)

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* 9. What is one thing you'd like the Northern Cheyenne Tribe to do to help reduce risk to natural disasters or severe weather events in the future?

For more information about the Northern Cheyenne Tribe Hazard Mitigation Plan please go to the project website: https://jeo.com/nct-hmp