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This control measure should be read in conjunction with Situational awareness: People at risk   Fire control personnel managing a call should only question callers to build situational...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Situational awareness   Understanding the type of transport network, and the modes of transport using the network, will help...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Situational awareness   At incidents that involve working at height there may be instances where the incident commander...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Situational awareness   Information gathering It may be difficult for fire and rescue service personnel to appreciate the...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with: Situational awareness: Survival guidance Situational awareness: Water survival guidance Situational awareness: Water...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Situational awareness   Incidents in below ground structures may present significant challenges in gathering information and...

Complex infrastructure Pre-planning and testing of communication arrangements should assist with attending incidents within the environment of a complex infrastructure. Awareness of the...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with: Share information with other agencies: People at risk Share situational awareness with buddy, consortium and other fire and...

When carrying out joint working with helicopter services, personnel may be required to approach, board, load or leave a helicopter. At all times personnel should closely follow the instructions...

People who are directly affected by an incident and unable to safely evacuate will need to be rescued by operational personnel. Operational personnel often use four phases in a search and rescue...

The likelihood of the presence of and type of munitions will depend on the use of the site. An appropriate hazard area should be identified and controlled, in liaison with the responsible...

Personnel need to be aware of the area and surface they may be operating near or on. Warning signs should be found at the approaches to roofs with fragile coverings. Gaining situational...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Safe system of work: Aircraft incidents   If there is an incident involving a helicopter, most of the control measures for...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with: Protect people at risk: Survival guidance Protect people at risk: Water survival guidance   It should be safer for...

To protect people at risk, the advice given should be based on knowledge and understanding of the hazards associated with the incident. It is important that fire control personnel confirm with the...

Gaining, securing and maintaining access to industrial sites may be affected by security measures. Generic security measures include: Security doors and glazing Barriers Roller...

Where the facilities contain dangerous animals, personnel should liaise with on-site staff to determine locations with potential hazards and to identify safe access and egress routes. Personnel...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Effective communication   Establishing effective communications at the scene will be vital in sharing situational awareness...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Make a safe and controlled approach to the incident   Pre-planning Any attendance to an incident on a roadway should...

If working on or near to an unstable vessel, continual monitoring and assessment of its stability should be carried out. Pre-planning Where loading, unloading or refuelling of vessels...