LDRRMO_Lingayen_Best_Practices_Presentation.pptx

The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) is the local government office mandated to lead in disaster preparedness, response, prevention, and recovery efforts within a municipality, city, or province. It ensures the safety and resilience of communities by formulating and implementing the Local DRRM Plan, coordinating emergency operations, conducting trainings and drills, maintaining early warning systems, and managing resources during disasters. The DRRMO also works with barangays, government agencies, NGOs, and volunteers to strengthen disaster resilience and provide effective response during calamities.

1. Best Practices of LDRRMO Lingayen, Pangasinan

2. Introduction The Municipality of Lingayen, Pangasinan is at the forefront of disaster preparedness and response. The LDRRMO plays a vital role in ensuring community safety through effective planning, coordination, and action.

3. Organizational Structure The LDRRMO is composed of the Head , Operation Section Head , Research and Planning , Admin iterative and Training , Logistics, and Emergency Response Teams. All sections work together to ensure a cohesive and responsive system.

4. Best Practice 1 – Community-Based DRRM Training • Regular barangay-level training : BLS with CPR , Standard first aid, fire suppression etc.. • Inclusive approach involving youth, PWDs, senior citizens . • Hands-on drills and simulations

5. Best Practice 2 – Emergency Response System • 24/7 emergency hotline and dispatch • Real-time incident response • Equipped rescue vehicles and trained responders

6. Best Practice 3 – Early Warning and Monitoring • Weather monitoring tools: rain gauges, sirens • EWS PA alerts and social media announcements • Monitoring of PAGASA and DOST advisories and forecast

7. Best Practice 4 – Prepositioning and Logistics Management • Relief goods and equipment positioned in strategic areas • Inventory systems in place for tracking and rapid deployment

8. Best Practice 5 – Data-Driven Risk Assessment • CBMS and GIS-based planning tools • Flood risk matrix, Exposure-Development Tools • Informed decision-making through risk profiling

9. Best Practice 6 – Multi-Stakeholder Coordination • Partnerships with DepEd, DOH, BFP, NGOs • Regular joint drills and planning workshops

10. Best Practice 7 – Public Awareness and IEC Campaigns • Distribution of DRRM IEC materials • Community talks, social media posts • Continuous public education

11. Best Practice 8 – Incident Command System (ICS) • Adoption of ICS in all emergency operations • Regular trainings and simulation exercises • Effective command and control during incidents

12. Best Practice 9 – Recognition and Awards • Recognized for excellence in DRRM (e.g., Gawad Kalasag) • Awards and citations for exemplary practices

13. Challenges and Opportunities Challenges: • Limited resources and equipment • Manpower constraints Opportunities: • Technology integration • Expanding partnerships and training

14. LDRRMO Lingayen exemplifies a proactive, resilient, and community-centered DRRM office. “Preparedness saves lives. Coordination sustains recovery.”

15. Thank You “Say toon preparado , alerto tan alisto arawi ed risgo ”