Major incident Flashcards
At a Major incident who will agree the location of the inner Cordon and any exit and entry points?
The Police and Fire Silver Commanders.
Who is responsible for managing the safety of the inner cordon?
The LFB
Where can the agreed major incident procedure of the emergency services in London be found?
The London Emergency Services Liaison Panel (LESLP) manual
What is the primary aim of the The London Emergency Services Liaison Panel (LESLP) manual?
To achieve an effective and co-ordinated response to a major incident.
Who has the responsibility of the Safety management within the inner cordon at a Major Incident?
LFB
Who controls access and egress to the inner cordon?
Police - Alongside the Brigade’s safety requirements.
Who decides on the area to be designated as the inner cordon and the appropriate entry/exit points to this area?
A joint agreement by the tactical commanders (fire and police), following advice from relevant agencies.
At terrorist related incidents who must the tactical commanders (fire and police) consult in order to jointly agree the area to be designated as the inner cordon?
The Police counter terrorism command scene manager.
Who will be responsible for designating an officer (minimum role watch manager) as inner cordon controller (ICC), and an assistant (firefighter or above) for each entry/exit point?
Sector Safety Officer
Who provides national guidance and coordinates National Mass Fatality Planning?
The Home Office Emergency Preparedness Planning Team
Who provides support at major incidents with mass fatalities?
The national network of disaster victim identification (DVI) advisory coroner.
