Gold Command Flashcards
What responses is gold control designed to meet?
Internal operational
Multi agency
Business continuity
Who can implement the strategic response arrangements?
Duty manager Commissioner Deputy commissioner Safety and Assurance Deputy commissioner operations Director of corporate services Duty AC
What are the SEVEN core structures that make up the Brigade’s Strategic Response Arrangements?
Commissioner’s Continuity Group Duty AC Gold Commander Brigade Coordination centre Brigade coordinating manager Gold support team Continuity management staff
Who decides which core groups of the SRA are stood up?
Duty AC with consultation with the CCG
What are the three levels of structure of SRA?
Gold - Strategic
Silver - Tactical
Bronze - Operational
Hen is the SRA implemented?
Major incident
Enhanced level of management
Serious threat to human welfare
Serious damage to the environment
An act of war or terrorism that threatens human welfare, environment or national security
Something that threatens the organisation’s ability to perform its critical functions
How are Brigade officers notified of a major incident?
Brigade control
London resilience partnership
Who is notified of a major incident?
Commissioner Deputy commissioners Director Duty AC Duty DAC Duty press officer Officer of the day London resilience group Duty emergency planning officer Duty LLACC manager Staff officers Advice and wellbeing Duty business continuity officer
What should be the initial actions on notification of a significant incident?
Initial CCG meeting Lead agency confirmed Assess current and future impacts Appropriate response strategy Additional SRA structures needed Lead officers of STA structures Notify relevant parties
How are internal comms managed at SRA level
Sit reps
How are external comms managed at SRA level?
Common operational picture (COP)
Who stands down the SRA
Commissioner Continuity Group (CCG)
What are the brigade coordinating manager cells?
Resource cell
Planning cell
Operations cell
Communications cell
Strategic aims and objectives of the Brigade
Save life Prevent escalation of the incident Relieve suffering Safeguard the environment Protect health, safety and welfare of brigade staff Protect property Maintain normal services Inform the public Promote self help and recovery Restore normality Evaluate the response - lessons learnt
