Rescue 3 Europe Water and Flood Incident Manager Handbook
£99.00
Incident commanders at water and flood incidents must have the underpinning knowledge to manage such operations. Technical rescue incident management requires training and practice to perfect. For over four decades, Rescue 3 has provided the standard for internationally accredited rescue training, offering guidance and support for maintaining best practice.
The Water and Flood Incident Manager Handbook contents
- – Levels of response to flooding incidents
- – Operational aide-mémoire
- – Initial actions
- – TEMPOE
- – Tactical aide-mémoire
- – Establish tactical command team
- – Command, control and communications
- – Principles of joint working (JESIP)
- – Shared situational awareness (METHANE)
- – Building the command and communication structure
- – Communications plan
- – IIMARCH
- – G-SMEAC
- – Achieving a joint understanding of risk
- – Weather risk assessment tool
- – Weather information sources
- – Severe flood warning checklist
- – The gateway principle
- – Credentialing [see form downloads]
- – Requesting mutual aid from the FRSNCC
- – Host authority obligations
- – Requesting air assets from the ARCC
- – Pre-deployment checklist for typed teams [see form downloads]
- – Press and media
- – Useful web links
- – Search
- – Koester’s bike wheel analogy
- – Search containment
- – Distance travelled
- – Searching rivers
- – Searching floods
- – Search management aide-mémoire
- – Search team briefing and debriefing
- – Search tasking form [see form downloads]
- – Search debrief form [see form downloads]
- – Search control form [see form downloads]
- – Incident telephone numbers [see form downloads]
- – Media
- – Examples of media interviews and media messages
- – Team typing
- – Team type descriptions
- – Type B – Water Rescue Boat Team
- – Type C – Water Rescue Technician Team
- – Type D – Water First Responder Team
- – Weather
- – Types of flooding
- – EA flood warning impact tables
- – National Severe Weather Warning Service impact tables
- – Quick reference
- – Acronyms
- – Example command roles and objectives
- – Role of the Water and Flood Incident Manager
- – Water and Flood Incident Manager role card [see form downloads]
ISBN-13: 978-1915623171
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The Water and Flood Incident Manager Handbook form downloads
The following forms are freely available to download, print and use operationally. We ask that you keep the header and footer credit in place. For any other usage, please contact Rescue 3 Europe for permission.
The password to access all the below forms is ‘Rescue3Europe’ (case-sensitive and without spaces).
Credentialing forms
Typed team pre-deployment sheet
Search tasking form
Search debrief form
Search control form (A3)
Incident telephone numbers
Water and Flood Incident Manager role card
All forms in a single .zip file




