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What is AIIMS?

Australasian inter service incident management system

What is IMS?

Incident management system


- common management framework for an incident


- structure and co-ordination to the management of an incident


- integrate operational protocol and procedures of different agencies


- all incident all hazards

Benefits of AIIMS/IMS

Flexible, can expand and can be utilised for any type or size of emergency

Principles of IMS?

Flexibility


Management of objectives


Functional management


Unity of command


Span of control

IMS level 1 incident response?

Major function is operation


IC may have to take on a number of roles

IMS level 2 incident response?

Deployment of resources


Sectorisation of incident


Establishment of functional sections due to levels of complexity

IMS level 3 incident response?

Involve multiple agencies


May require different divisions for effective management

Sectors and high rise classification?

Geographical sectors are determined by standing at the front of a building, then working clockwise


High rise- floor number forms part of sector example sector 2 level 4


Basement level: B1 -1


Sectors can also be determined by the position of an appliance

High rise buildings definition and pack includes?

High rise is any building min height if 25m


- one high rise pick


- one portable radio per FF


- one stage 1 BA tally board


- one BA set per FF


- personal atmospheric detector and TIC


- breaking gear


Establish sector below fire floor


When going to basement do not use lifts


When using lift exit on floor below and use stairs

Melbourne underground rail loop (MURL) sectors?

Back (Definition)

Staging area is?

2 mins of incident


Crew must remain as a group and near their appliance at all times


Staging officer inform IC and operations officer


Staging gathering of crews

Safety officer role?

Ensure BA procedures


Ensure PPC and PPE


General check of structure


Enquires into hazardous substances and chemicals

Sector commander role?

Responsible for up to 5 sectors teams/crews


Liaise with operations officer


Ensures safety of all crews

Sector teams/crews role?

Comprises of personnel tasked with functional duties within a sector


Crew of 2 to 4 leadership LFF or SO


Maintain comms with control and sector commander


Wears BA and carrying appropriate equipment


Crews must remain together

AIIMS functional roles?

Incident controller


Planning section


Operations section


Logistics section


Public information section

AIIMS fully expanded

Public information section


Planning section


Intelligence section


Operations section


Investigation


Logistics section


Finance