London Resilience Team - Emergency Planning and Preparation

Glossary

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ICU Intensive Care Unit
Identification Commission Group representing all aspects of the identification process, which is set up to consider and determine the identity of the deceased to the satisfaction of HM Coroner
IDTV Integrated digital television - TV with built in digital adapter
IECC Integrated Electronic Control Centre
IEM Integrated Emergency Management - An approach to preventing and managing emergencies that entails five key activities - assessment, prevention, preparation, response and recovery. IEM is geared to the idea of building greater overall resilience in the face of a broad range of disruptive challenges
ILO Inter Agency liaison officer
IPE Individual Protective Equipment
Incident Officer An Officer at the scene who commands the tactical response of his/her respective service
Incident Control Point/Post The point from which each of the emergency services tactical managers can control their services' response to a land-based incident. Together, the incident control points form the focal point for co-coordinating all activities on site. Also referred to as "Silver control". In London, incident control points are grouped together to form the Joint Emergency Services Control Centre (JESCC)
ILO Inter-agency Liaison Officer
IPV6 Internet Protocol Version Six
IR Infra Red
Investigating Agencies Those organizations that are legally empowered to investigate the cause of an accident (Air Accident Investigation Branch, Marine Accident Investigation Branch, HSE, etc.)

 

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Resilience events

Civil Contingencies 2010
26 January 2010, London