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Incident Management Update and Control Room Operations

Overview of Current Incident Situation

Reviewing the latest update and ongoing operations at the incident site:

Key Incident Details

Declared: Major incident at 12:30 hours.
Location: Kevin Quarry, Ramshorn, Elliston Road.
What3words: Holds, dried, siesta.
Type: Landslide.
Hazards: Unstable ground, petrol, oil, lubricants, potential further landslides, adverse weather.
Access: Elliston Road.
What3words: Motor, latitude, blur wreck.
Casualties: 20 confirmed (10 P3, 5 P2, 5 P1) and 30 unaccounted for.
Emergency Services: Police, Fire, Ambulance.
Rescue Operations: Commenced at 13:30 hours with specialised technical services.
Casualty Clearing Station: Established.
Next Steps (JESIP): Scheduled for 15:30 hours.

Importance of Documentation and Communication

Insights into the significance of documenting updates and maintaining effective communication:

Documentation and Log Keeping

Reasons for Documentation: Ensures accuracy and provides a record for reference.
Full Disclosure: All information should be communicated fully, especially for new responders.

Control Room Operations

Handling Updates: How the Control Room processes and utilises updated information:

Response Evaluation: Assessing resource deployment and operational adjustments based on updated details.
Continuous Coordination: Ensuring ongoing communication between incident command and the Control Room.
Shift Management: Rotating personnel to maintain continuity and efficiency.

Resource Coordination and Hospital Liaison

Resource Allocation: Coordination efforts and considerations for hospital preparedness:

Resource Allocation: Allocating appropriate resources based on casualty severity and transportation needs.
Hospital Preparedness: Liaising with hospitals to ensure readiness for incoming casualties.

Effective incident management involves a collaborative effort between on-site responders, the Control Room, and healthcare facilities to ensure a coordinated response to the ongoing incident.

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