Critical and Major Incidents Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Major incident described as?
A
An emergency that requires multiple emergency services
2
Q
What is a Critical incident described as?
A
Any incident where the effectiveness of the police response is likely to have a significant impact on the confidence of the victim their family and/community
2
Q
What is a Critical incident described as?
A
Any incident where the effectiveness of the police response is likely to have a significant impact on the confidence of the victim their family and/community
3
Q
What is the METHANE acronym?
A
- Major Incident Declared
- Exact location
- Type of incident
- Hazards
- Access
- Number and type of casualties
- Emergency services present and required