Large-scale incident safety for first responders, September 2019

Key points Training for police, fire and emergency medical services professionals has taken on a heightened importance, from small jurisdictions to large metropolitan areas. Adopting the National Incident Management System has allowed many organizations to “speak the same language” during disaster training and response. The International Association of Fire Fighters has opened a treatment facility for its members who are experiencing mental health issues, substance abuse and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. For first responders, the 9/11 terrorist attacks were a mind-numbingly unique and devastating event. “It . . .
In the years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, training and preparation for police, fire and emergency medical services professionals has taken on heightened importance

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