Emergency Action Plan

IN THE EVENT OF A SERIOUS INCIDENT:

1. ASSESS THE SITUATION (DO NOT ENDANGER SELF OR OTHERS).

2. RAISE THE ALARM AND HAIL FOR ASSISTANCE.

3. CALL 999 AND ASK FOR AMBULANCE, FIRE OR POLICE.

  • STATE YOUR NAME
  • TELEPHONE NUMBER YOU ARE CALLING FROM
  • LOCATION:
    • GRIMWITH RESERVOIR, HEBDEN, BD23 5ED on the B6265
    • GRID REF SE 06432 64203 X = 406432 Y= 464203
    • WHAT THREE WORDS: BETRAYING.FOIL.RAPPORT
  • NATURE OF INCIDENT
  • NUMBER OF PEOPLE INVOLVED/INJURED
  • CURRENT SITUATION

4. EVACUATE PEOPLE FROM BUILDINGS/ WATER AS APPROPRIATE.

5. SUMMON FIRST AIDER/ MEDICALLY QUALIFIED MEMBER(S) AND CARRY OUT FIRST AID AS APPROPRIATE.

6. INFORM COMMODORE: LESTER MULLIGAN 01943 862534/ 07808147954 or TRAINING OFFICER ERICA CASWELL 07599 405771/ 01423 712154.

7. CONTINUE TO MANAGE THE SITUATION AS BEST YOU CAN, ALLOCATE TASKS, KEEP PEOPLE SAFE AND CALM AND AWAIT ARRIVAL OF EMERGENCY SERVICES.

8. OPEN AN INCIDENT LOG: MONITOR AND RECORD EVENTS, ACTIONS TAKEN, TIMES AND WHO HAS BEEN INFORMED.

9. DO NOT CONTACT OR TALK TO THE PRESS OR MEDIA.