Tactics, command, leadership

A significant part of control restriction arises through legislation that has to be adhered to. In the case of emergency respons ...

What happens to the execution of the response operation or task in terms of time and space if the operation is changed or if or ...

The issues concerning time and dependency on time that should, among others, be taken into account are: The speed at which the s ...

of the incident on which the dimensioning is based. It is therefore important to obtain an estimation of the duration of the res ...

tial stages of structuring a response operation. Normally the prac- tical build up, i.e. manning of positions and the turn­out o ...

Here we find a direct link between time and space, as closeness in time also provides closeness in space, which, however, can al ...

response operation. Activities at higher levels should generally be based somewhere providing good conditions in the form of, fo ...

An incident has occurred and the emergency services have arrived and are engaged in an emergency response operation. The inciden ...

the forest fire season, one can continually be updated with re- gard to fire risk assessments and weather forecasts. And through ...

The municipal structure for providing rescue services has received an alarm concerning a tank lorry that is on fire. The fire br ...

In the case of a response operation for a minor apartment fire, reason tells us that the best way, depending naturally on certai ...

Creating a picture of the situation, then, involves much more than simply taking a look. In order to create as comprehensive a p ...

The rescue service receives an alarm one cold December day concerning an accident in which a tank lorry has been driven off the ...

As commander it is extremely important that you are, both geo- graphically and figuratively speaking, totally aware of where you ...

8. Meeting the need for assistance In order to execute emergency response operations effectively, it is necessary to take the be ...

The damage and the object Important starting points in the discussion are the aspects of incident and damage. An incident can, f ...

the psychological or social, even though a commander very much needs to be aware of these also. A point of interest here is that ...

occurs. The way in which the damage develops is to a large extent dependent on the object. Stability and safety at the incident ...

The mechanics of the system and the mechanical properties are also based on the transfer of energy. Work that is performed by, f ...

Since incidents such as, for example, fires and discharge of che- micals are basically controlled by the laws of physics, it is ...