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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>At this time we are continuing to monitor the track of Hurricane Joaquin and how it may affect our area. We have been in touch with Med-central and South Brunswick OEM. As of now we are in a wait and see mode. As the storm approaches and a more accurate storm’s path develops we will make additional arrangements for storm coverage and resource coordination with the other agencies. Please monitor your email, pagers, and phones for notifications from KPFARS as we move into the weekend.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please take this time to make any personal preparations for severe weather as to avoid the last minute rush.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Below is the latest weather update from the National Weather Service.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:199.6pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:6.65pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:windowtext'> </span><b><span style='font-size:24.0pt;color:windowtext'>Issued: Thursday, October 1, 2015 Noon </span></b><span style='font-size:24.0pt;color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:156.5pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:6.65pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#006EC0'>Next Briefing Package: Friday, October 2, 2015 no later than 300 PM </span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#006EC0'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:424.25pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:6.1pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;color:red'>Hazards and Impacts: </span></b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:8.05pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:6.1pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>Overview: </span></b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>A dangerous weather pattern still threatens our region. Threats include very heavy rainfall, inland river flooding, as well as major coastal flooding with heavy surf and beach erosion. These impacts will be felt today into Saturday from a storm system affecting the region. There is now also the potential for major impacts from Hurricane Joaquin affecting the region later this weekend into early next week. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:9.55pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:6.1pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>Rainfall </span></b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>: Not much rain has fallen over the past 24 hours. One to four inches of new rainfall is expected today into Saturday morning. Additional heavy rainfall will occur if Hurricane Joaquin impacts the region. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:12.65pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:6.1pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>Inland flooding: </span></b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>Additional heavy rainfall will result in a greatly increased threat of flash flooding as well as inland river flooding. If we get the higher rainfall amounts, some of the flooding will be severe. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:8.9pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:6.1pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>Winds: </span></b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>Wind have become northeast and will continue to intensify. Wind gusts of 20 to 30 mph are possible over inland locations. Wind gusts of 50+ mph are possible in coastal areas. If Hurricane Joaquin directly affects the region, hurricane force winds are possible. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>Tidal Flooding: </span></b><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>Moderate coastal flooding is possible today. Moderate to major coastal flooding is now possible on Friday and Saturday with the strong northeast winds. This is in advance of any impacts from Hurricane Joaquin. If Hurricane Joaquin directly affects the region, major to record coastal flooding is possible. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span style='font-size:15.0pt;color:red'>Timing: </span></b><span style='font-size:15.0pt;color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:15.0pt'>Heavy rainfall will impact the region again later today into early Saturday morning, along with the risk of inland river flooding and major coastal flooding. The most likely timeframe for impacts from Hurricane Joaquin affecting the region is late Sunday into Monday and early Tuesday.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:15.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Lance Eisen<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Deputy Chief<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kendall Park First Aid and Rescue Squad<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>888.842.6060 ext 801<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>To reach the oncall Line Officer dial:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1.888.842.6060 and press 2<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>