Community Emergency Plan for the Parish of Bishops Nympton

Updated: 05/04/2017

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SECTION 1: PARISH RESOURCES

Meeting Venue(s)

The Emergency Management Team will usually need to meet during an emergency and agree what is to be done. The following meeting locations have been identified:

Venue / How to access
Bishops Nympton Community Hall / Key in shop or with Clerk

Public Information

The Parish Council will provide regular updates to the public during an emergency, including passing on messages received by other organisations. The following information channels can be used.

Information Source / Who can access / update?
Parish Council Website / Access- Anyone
Update- Parish Clerk
Parish Council Facebook Page / None at present
Parish Council Twitter / None at present
Parish Council Noticeboards:
Notice Board 1) Opposite Church, outside School
Notice Board 2) Glebeland Villas, on garages / Access and update-
Anyone

Defibrillator location(s)

The community’s defibrillators can be found at these locations. Access to the defibrillator is usually given by the 999 operator following a 999 call, rather than being mobilised by the Community Emergency Team.

Location / Access Code
Community Shop

Please note that there is a list next to the defibrillator at the shop which has all names and numbers of those that are trained in the correct way to use the defibrillator.

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Section 2: Contact Directory

Community Emergency Team

Name / Address / Telephone / e-mail
Lindsey Turner / 11 Meadow View / 07802 483164 /
Mervyn Selley / Windwhistle Farm / 01769 572697 /
Ian Cowling / Barton House / 01769 550266 /
Alan Setherton / Thornton, The Village / 01769 550677 /

Members of Parish Council not on Community Emergency Team

Name / Address / Telephone / e-mail
Garth Chanter / Cash Mia / 01769 550793 /
Amanda Sing / Pillavins / 01769 574359 /
Susannah Hoskin / East Avercombe / 01769 550712 /
Nicholas Shapcott / Hollacombe Mead / 01769 550228 /

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Appendix X- Map of Parish


Bishops Nympton Parish Council

Emergency Information

Defibrillator location: / Community Shop
Your community emergency shelter: / Community Hall
Your evacuation (transport pick up) point:
Contact Numbers:
Fire Service, Police, Ambulance & Coastguard / 999
Electricity Emergency Service & Supply Failure / 105
Environment Agency Floodline / 03459 88 1188
Fire Service – Barnstaple not 24/7 / 01271 334400
Fire Service – non emergency / 01392 872200
Gas Emergency Service & Gas Escapes / 0800 111 999
NHS – non emergency / 111
North Devon Council – out of hours
North Devon Council – in hours / 01271 388240
01271 327711
Police – non emergency / 101
South West Water / 03443 462020
Western Power / 0800 0963080

If you are advised to evacuate your home by the emergency services:

Turn off electricity, gas and water supplies and unplug appliances.

Take your mobile phone and charger.

Take some spare clothes.

Take prescribed medication with them.

Take cash and credit cards.

Lock all doors and windows.

If possible take your pets with you. Otherwise, make sure they are somewhere safe with food & water.

If you leave by car, take bottled water, a duvet or blankets and tune into the local radio for emergency advice and instructions.

Parish Clerk – 07802 483164
Parish Council Website –
Radio The Voice – 106.1-107.8 FM
Radio Heart Devon – 96.2-97.3 FM

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