wmd and hazardous materials response and decontamination
wmd and hazardous materials response and decontamination
wmd and hazardous materials response and decontamination
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Activity: Conduct Mitigation ActivitiesDefinition: Once on scene <strong>and</strong> equipped with protective <strong>and</strong> <strong>response</strong> equipment, implementoperations plan to minimize contamination.Critical TasksRes.B2b 7.1.3Res.B2b 7.1.1Res.B2b 7.1.2Res.B2b 7.1Res.B2b 7.2Performance MeasuresIdentify appropriate PPE based on suspected <strong>hazardous</strong> materialCoordinate with safety officer to monitor responders for exposure to hazmatCoordinate with safety officer to monitor <strong>and</strong> control the operating time of rescuers assigned tothe hot zone to minimize rescuer exposureSecure the contamination source <strong>and</strong> affected areasMonitor <strong>and</strong> track compliance with containment requirementsTime in which implementation of initial action plan <strong>and</strong>objectives is initiatedTime in which hazmat/WMD contamination is containedMetricWithin 4 hours from arrival on sceneWithin 12 hours from arrival on sceneActivity: Conduct Decontamination <strong>and</strong> Clean-up /Recovery OperationsDefinition: Upon arrival on scene <strong>and</strong> with the requisite equipment, initiate <strong>response</strong> operationsto reduce the level of on-scene contamination, minimize the potential for secondarycontamination beyond the incident scene, <strong>and</strong> ensure an effective transition to clean-up <strong>and</strong>recovery operations.Critical TasksRes.B2b 8.1Res.B2b 8.2Res.B2b 8.4.5Res.B2b 8.4.6Res.B2b 8.3.1Res.B2b 8.4.1Res.B2b 8.4Res.B2b 8.4.2Res.B2b 8.4.7Res.B2b 8.4.7.1Res.B2b 8.4.8Res.B2b 8.4.9Identify assets required for <strong>decontamination</strong> activitiesIdentify the type of contaminants, nature of <strong>response</strong> operations, <strong>and</strong> the required type/level of<strong>decontamination</strong> operationsImplement plans, procedures, <strong>and</strong> protocols to ensure on-site individual gross <strong>decontamination</strong>of persons <strong>and</strong> household pets affected by the incidentProvide a means to allow medical treatment facilities <strong>and</strong> shelter managers to readily identifypeople who have received gross <strong>decontamination</strong>Establish <strong>decontamination</strong> sites for victimsScreen affected personsImplement emergency <strong>decontamination</strong> operationsDecontaminate victims exposed to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or explosive(CBRNE) <strong>materials</strong>Implement technical <strong>decontamination</strong> operations for injured, contaminated victimsImplement technical <strong>decontamination</strong> of human remainsImplement technical <strong>decontamination</strong> operations in support of WMD/hazmat entry <strong>and</strong><strong>response</strong> activitiesImplement <strong>decontamination</strong> operations to address incident-specific scenarios <strong>and</strong> requirementsTarget Capabilities List 367RESPOND MISSION: WMD AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESPONSE AND DECONTAMINATION