Responding to an Incident

What is a non-emergency?

• An incident requiring immediate response

• An incident requiring two or more emergency vehicles

• An incident requiring a slower response

• An emergency with large threat to life

What is a small-scale emergency?

• An emergency which doesn't require immediate response

• An incident requiring more than 5 emergency vehicles

• An emergency with large threat to life

• An incident requiring 1/2 emergency vehicles

What is a large-scale emergency?

• An incident where there is a large threat to life and requires lots of emergency vehicles

• An emergency which only requires 2/3 emergency vehicles

• An emergency which has low threat to life

What does a traffic officer do?

• Patrol the streets on foot for bad drivers

• Use tools to get people out of car crashes

• Work on motorways

• Work on water

What is the role of the fire and rescue at a car crash?

• Use equipment to rescue people who are trapped

• Transport to the hospital

• Cordon off the area

What is the role of a paramedic at a house fire?

• To transport to hospital by sea

• Run into the building and offer first aid

• To offer first aid outside the building and transport to hospital

What would the role of a coast guard be?

• To save lives at sea

• To save lives by air

• To work with the mountain rescue team when saving lifes

• To offer first aid

What are examples of police equipment?

• RIB

• Cutting equipment

• Radio

• Deliberator

What is an example of fire and rescue equipment?

• Defibrillator

• Cutting equipment

• RIB

• Police car

What is an example of specialist equipment?

• Radio

• RIB

• Cutting equipment