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NJ--Terror Alert-Box

The Associated Press
8/1/04 2:09 PM

YELLOW: Elevated condition. Significant risk of terror attacks.

--Increase surveillance of critical locations.

--Coordinate emergency plans with nearby jurisdictions.

--Assess whether protective measures should be refined further.

--Implement, as appropriate, contingency and emergency response plans.

ORANGE: High risk of terror attacks.

--Coordinate necessary security efforts with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies or any National Guard or other appropriate armed forces.

--Take additional precaution at public events, and possibly consider alternative venues or cancellation.

--Prepare for contingency procedures such as working at alternate sites or with a dispersed work force.

--Restrict access to threatened facilities to essential personnel only.

RED: Severe risk of terror attacks.

--Assign emergency response personnel, and pre-position specially trained teams.

--Monitor, redirect or constrain transportation systems.

--Close public and government facilities.

--Increase or redirect personnel to address critical emergency needs.