P1 define the term ‘major incident’ P2 describe different types of major incident and the cause of each M1 investigate recent major incidents and identify their cause Major incident: definition; British major incidents eg Boscastle, Carlisle flood, London terrorist bombings, rail crashes, Glasgow airport Causes and types: natural causes, eg earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods; hostile acts eg terrorism, civil wars; technological eg plane crashes, radiation emissions; health-related and e...

P6 explain the main considerations when planning and preparing for major incidents Main considerations: assessment – identification of possible incidents eg large scale road traffic collisions, possible plane/train accidents, terrorist activities; prevention – hazard prevention options; prevention and hazard minimisation options; preparedness – plan for known hazards as well as unforeseen events; responses (by emergency services, local authorities, voluntary organisations); recovery – ac...

P4 identify the agencies that were involved in different major incidents P5 describe the work of agencies at UK incidents and their legal duties Inter-agency cooperation: agencies involved in major incident recovery, eg local authorities, emergency services, Red Cross, military; interaction between emergency and other services eg knowledge of objectives as laid down in emergency plans, joint training Responsibilities at scene: common objectives (save lives, prevent escalation, protect environmen...

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