[Scan-DC] Fw: Fwd: MAPS - MCI Drill on Thursday
Jeff Krauss
jeff at krauss.ws
Thu May 8 08:04:50 EDT 2014
Montgomery EMS Ops will be on TG 72E.
At 12:55 AM 5/8/2014, Alan Henney wrote:
>It is my understanding that this
>multi-jurisdiction active-shooter exercise,
>originally planned for March, is scheduled for
>today. I assume it involves locations in Mont.
>and P.G. Cos. as noted toward the bottom.
>-------------------------------------------
>From: Butsch, Alan Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2014
>Subject: Regional MCI drill 3/18/14 On March
>18th, MCFRS will be participating in a large
>regional MCI drill. Exercise coordinators will
>be simulating combined attacks at Six Flags in
>PG County and at the Soccerplex in Germantown .
>The purpose of the exercise is to assess the
>ability of the region's EMS and healthcare
>infrastructure to respond to such an event.
>MCFRS will be participating with multiple units.
>If your LFRD would like to contribute a staffed
>unit for this event, or backfill for a unit that
>is going on the drill - please contact BC Dee
>Howard via county email by COB March 11,
>2014. Personnel can prepare for this event by
>reviewing triage procedures (START and Tag use)
>at the following websites:
>http://www.miemss.org/home/FormsDocuments/tabid/58/Default.aspx
>- good overview of MCI procedures
>http://www6.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgtmpl.asp?url=/content/frs-ql/psta/stp/triage/index.asp
>- more focused on the tag and START In addition
>the EMS Duty Officers have a "MCI in a box"
>drill that they can share with your shift.
>Contact them to make arrangements. Thanks, Alan
>Butsch Battalion Chief, EMS Section Montgomery
>County Fire & Rescue Service 100 Edison Park
>Drive, 2nd Floor Gaithersburg, MD 20878 State
>ï‚·Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
>ï‚·Maryland Emergency Management Agency
>ï‚·Maryland Soccer Foundation ï‚·Maryland
>Institute for Emergency Medical Services System
>ï‚·Maryland State Police Montgomery County
>ï‚·Maryland National Capital Park and Planning
>Commission ï‚·Maryland National Capital Park
>Police ï‚·Montgomery County Fire Rescue
>ï‚·Montgomery County Office of Emergency
>Management and Homeland Security ï‚·Montgomery
>County Police Department ï‚·Montgomery County
>Public Health Montgomery County Sherriff’s
>Office ï‚·South Germantown Recreational Park
>Regional and Other ï‚·Howard County Fire Rescue
>ï‚·Six Flags America ï‚·LifeStar Ambulance
>Service, Inc. ï‚·Washington Airport Authority
>Prince George’s County Prince George’s
>County Department of Public Works and
>Transportation Prince George’s County
>Fire/EMS Department ï‚·Prince George's County
>Office of Emergency Management ï‚·Prince
>George's County Police Department ï‚·Prince
>George's County Public Health •Evvaluate the
>implementation of the Prince George’s and
>Montgomery County ERS Plans. •Evaluate
>communication betwween all participating
>agencies and organizations. •Evalluate patient
>tracking, specifically, evaluate the use of HC
>Standard patient tracking devices and software.
>•Dettermine the ability of regional partners and
>stakeholders to identify, request, and
>coordinate resources as needed during an
>emergency. •Evaluate public messaging.
>•EvaEvaluate the deployment of ambulance strike
>teams during an MCI. •Evaluate the command and
>control of the incident.. •Evaluate the public
>and private partnerships within tthe Region
>during an emergency. •Evaluate the deploymentt
>of CHEMPACKs and decontamination procedures on
>scene. Abridged Exercise Objectives Exercise
>Participants At 10:00am on Thursday, May 8, 2014
>during a private employee event with family and
>friends at Six Flags America, several IEDs are
>detonated within the crowded Grand Theater. As
>individuals exit the theater in a panic, an
>active shooter fires into the crowd. Law
>enforcement and Explosive Ordnance Disposal
>units clear the scene, and EMS begins to triage
>and treat victims. Prince George’s County—Six
>Fllags America Exercise Scenario State
>ï‚·Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
>ï‚·Maryland Emergency Management Agency
>ï‚·Maryland Soccer Foundation ï‚·Maryland
>Institute for Emergency Medical Services System
>ï‚·Maryland State Police Montgomery County
>ï‚·Maryland National Capital Park and Planning
>Commission ï‚·Maryland National Capital Park
>Police ï‚·Montgomery County Fire Rescue
>ï‚·Montgomery County Office of Emergency
>Management and Homeland Security ï‚·Montgomery
>County Police Department ï‚·Montgomery County
>Public Health Montgomery County Sherriff’s
>Office ï‚·South Germantown Recreational Park
>Regional and Other ï‚·Howard County Fire Rescue
>ï‚·Six Flags America ï‚·LifeStar Ambulance
>Service, Inc. ï‚·Washington Airport Authority
>Prince George’s County Prince George’s
>County Department of Public Works and
>Transportation Prince George’s County
>Fire/EMS Department ï‚·Prince George's County
>Office of Emergency Management ï‚·Prince
>George's County Police Department ï‚·Prince
>George's County Public Health •Evaluate the
>implementation of the Prince Geeorge’s and
>Montgomery County ERS Plans. •Evaluate
>commmunication between all participating
>agencies and organizations. •Evaluate patient
>tracking, specifically, evaluuate the use of HC
>Standard patient tracking devices and software.
>•Determine the ability of regional partners annd
>stakeholders to identify, request, and
>coordinate resources as needed during an
>emergency. •Evaluate public meessaging.
>•Evaluate the deployment of ambulance strike
>tteams during an MCI. •Evaluate the command and
>control oof the incident. •Evaluate the public
>and private partneerships within the Region
>during an emergency. •Evaluatee the deployment
>of CHEMPACKs and decontamination procedures on
>scene. Abridged Exercise Objectives Exercise
>Participants At 10:00am on Thursday, May 8, 2014
>during a private employee event with family and
>friends at Six Flags America, several IEDs are
>detonated within the crowded Grand Theater. As
>individuals exit the theater in a panic, an
>active shooter fires into the crowd. Law
>enforcement and Explosive Ordnance Disposal
>units clear the scene, and EMS begins to triage
>and treat victims. Prince George’s County—Six
>Flags America Exercise Scenario At 10:000am on
>Thursday, May 8, 2014 during a soccer game at
>the South Germantown Recreational Park several
>IEDs are detonated in the stadium stands.
>Participants within the Discovery Sports Center
>building exhibit a variety of symptoms
>suggesting a chemical release. Law enforcement
>and EMS are immediately called and respond to
>the scene. Montgomery County—South Germantown
>Recreational Park Exercise Sceenario Park Plex
>Full Scale Exercise 2014 Maryland National
>Capital Region (MD NCR) Thursday, May 8, 2014
>Montgomery County Exercise Schedule 0800
>Registration 1000 Exercise Start 1030 First
>Patient Transport 1200 End of Exercise Prince
>George’s Exercise Schedule 0800 Registration
>1000 Exercise Start 1030 First Patient Transport
>1230 End of Exercise Purpose: The National
>Capital Region (NCR) continues to represent a
>prime target for domestic and international
>terrorism, as well as a location that is subject
>to natural disasters. The Park Plex Full Scale
>Exercise 2014 has been designed to test the
>capabilities of the Emergency Response System
>(ERS) Program. The ERS Program facilitates the
>process by which medical response agencies
>examine their current capabilities, identify
>respective strengths and deficiencies, and
>provide information so they can augment and
>improve upon their collective capabilities. This
>is accomplished by simulating mass casualty
>incidents at both locations and taxing the
>Emergency Response System . Observer Point of
>Contact: Jason Giza South Germantown
>Recreational Park Debbie Evans Six Flags America
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