London Resilience Team - Emergency Planning and Preparation

Glossary

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OD Sec. Defence and Overseas Secretariat in the Cabinet Office
ODPM Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
OFCOM Office of Communications
OFGEM Office of Gas and Electricity Markets
OPSI Office of Public Sector Information (formerly the HMSO)
ONS Office of National Statistics
OOD Officer of the Day - A Fire Brigade Divisional Officer rostered to perform this duty at the command support centre (CSC) at brigade headquarters
OODA Observation, orientation, decision and action - Operational Level (Bronze) - The operational level of management reflects the normal day-to-day arrangements for responding to smaller scale emergencies. It is the level at which the management of "hands-on" work is undertaken at the incident site(s) or associated areas
Operation MARPLE Multi-Agency Rendezvous Points for London Emergencies
OPO One person operation
OPS DO CCS Operations Centre Duty Officer
ORR Office of the Rail Regulator
OSU Operational Standards Unit
Outer Cordon Seals off a controlled area around an incident to which unauthorised persons are not allowed access
Overall Incident Commander (Gold) Designated principal officer of each service who assumes the co-coordinating function for the operation as a whole on behalf of their service

 

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Civil Contingencies 2010
26 January 2010, London