MTFA

Question 1

What might a Marauding Terrorist Firearm Attack include?

Answer 1

A combination of :
Firearms attacks
Explosions 
Fires
Hostages 
Multiple deaths / injuries. 

All at multiple locations

Question 2

What distance should crews withdraw to away from the hot zone until the joint assessment of risk ( JAR) has been carried out

Answer 2

1000m = 1km

Question 3

Who may operate within the warm zone

Answer 3

Only personnel who have been specifically trained been issued with full ballistic PPE

All other emergency services staff must operate in the cold zone

Question 4

Who will complete the Joint assessment of risk (JAR) for the fire service?

Answer 4

Nation Inter-agency Liaison

Offer (NILO)

Question 5

What is the FRS’s responsibility during anMTFA incident?

Answer 5

To plan the management of fire development, casualty rescue, hazmat control, assist other agencies…..etc…

IN THE COLD ZONE

Question 6

Who can formally declare an MTFA is under waydeclare

Answer 6

Sole responsibility of Police Control.

Other agencies can report that they suspect an attack is underway

Question 7

Where will the RVP be and who is responsible for its position?

Answer 7

Jointly agreed by all 3 services.
Positioned within the cold zone safe distance from the incidents

Position to be constantly reviewed