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2.1 | 1 | [[An overview of the environment, showing multiple hazard zones and FR teams. >>image:Environment Stakeholders - no whitespace.png||alt="Environment + Stakeholders (1) - Copy.png" data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="end" height="674" width="956"]] |
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| 3 | Complex incidents require additional manpower from first responders, which comes with its own coordination difficulties. Such incidents can be characterised by: | ||
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| 5 | * occurring in an urban or suburban environment, | ||
| 6 | * a wide area to cover, which contains multiple hazard zones, | ||
| 7 | * a variety of hazards that may apply, such as fires, dangerous gasses, and potential collapses, | ||
| 8 | * exposure to weather conditions such as heavy rain and winds, fog, and dust, | ||
| 9 | * involving multiple (inter)national first response teams. | ||
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| 11 | Understanding and advancing first responders resilience to these challenging conditions is key to delivering a good response to complex incidents. |