This document was developed by the US Government Interagency Nuclear Detonation Response Communications Working Group as a resource for emergency responders and federal, state, and local officials communicating with the public and the media during the immediate aftermath of a nuclear detonation. It provides information on how to craft and present situation updates including public safety information, protective action guidance, infrastructure damage assessments, and emergency response capabilities.
Nuclear Detonation Preparedness: Communicating in the Immediate Aftermath
February 2012
Community Reception Center and Evacuation, Federal Guidance, Nuclear Detonation, Public Communication
Source: US Government Interagency Nuclear Detonation Response Communications Working Group