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UNIVERSITY - NEW DIMENSION

University is based on the actual risk premises the simulation covers six scenarios.

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Scenario One
White powder released inside the foyer complex. when a package was opened. Fire alarm actuated to evacuate. Building evacuated some through the foyer.

Narrative:
A New dimension type incident affecting a city centre university. White powder released inside the foyer complex, when a package was opened. Fire alarm actuated to evacuate. Building evacuated some through the foyer.

Options:
Simple white powder scenarios can be resolved credibly as a student hoax.

Suspect Vehicle can explode before cordons are effectively in place resulting in further casualties. Silver command can be included in the exercise with ‘Gold’ injects role played.

 

Role play:
University Staff
Military
Police
Ambulance
Local Authority
Off site agencies
Passer-by
Press

 
  Simulator configuration:
Pod 0 – Incident dependant
Pod 1 – Incident dependant
Pod 2 – Incident dependant
Pod 3 – Incident dependant
 

Scenario Two
Suspect Vehicle parked in the student grounds

Narrative:
A New dimension type incident affecting a city centre university. A suspect Vehicle parked in the university grounds.

Options:
Vehicle can carry an IED.
Suspect Vehicle can explode before cordons are effectively in place resulting in further casualties.
Vehicle can be a dirty bomb.
Vehicle can be carrying CBRN Materials.
Silver command can be included in the exercise with ‘Gold’ injects role played.

 

Role play:
University Staff
Military
Police
Ambulance
Local Authority
Off site agencies
Passer-by
Press

  Simulator configuration:
Pod 0 - Site Control room
Pod 1 - Site Assembly point
Pod 2 - Off Site impact
Pod 3 - Incident
 

Scenario Three
Post explosion massive blast damage to buildings.

Narrative:
A New dimension type incident affecting a city centre university. Massive explosion from an IED inside a vehicle. Massive blast damage.

Options:
Vehicle can be a dirty bomb.
Vehicle can be carrying CBRN Materials.
Silver command can be included in the exercise with ‘Gold’ injects role played.

 

Role play:
University Staff
Military
Police
Ambulance
Local Authority
Off site agencies
Passer-by
Press

Simulator configuration:
Pod 0 - Site Control room
Pod 1 - Site Assembly point
Pod 2 - Off Site impact
Pod 3 - Incident
 

Scenario Four
Mass Casualties down in street for unexplained reason

Narrative:
A New dimension type incident affecting a city centre university. Multiple casualties collapsed in street for unexplained reasons.

Options:
Can be initial call to fire alarm due to evacuation
Mass Casualties can be reported

  Role play:
University Staff
Military
Police
Ambulance
Local Authority
Off site agencies
Passer-by
Press
Simulator configuration:
Pod 0 – Incident dependant
Pod 1 – Incident dependant
Pod 2 – Incident dependant
Pod 3 – Incident dependant
     

Scenario Five
Drums of Chemical dumped on Construction site.

Narrative:
The site foreman has discovered chemicals dumped on site, two workers have been contaminated and made their own way to hospital. This is not the first incident of this type. There is real potential to confuse the chemical as it has two distinct forms. Accurate data gathering is essential for correct resolution of the incident.

 

Role play:
University Dean
Foreman - Builders
Police
Ambulance
Press

 
  Simulator configuration:
Pod 0 – Incident dependant
Pod 1 – Incident dependant
Pod 2 – Incident dependant
Pod 3 – Incident dependant
 

Scenario Six
Leak on Gas Cylinder.

Narrative:
A Leaking gas cylinder is located inside a laboratory. A member of the cleaning staff is missing, all internal doors self lock as security so all doors are locked delaying search. Laboratory has fume cupboards that can be operated to remove gas using chemical scrubbers before release to atmosphere if required

 

Role play:
University Dean
University professor – Lab Responsibility
Police
Ambulance
Passer-by
Press

  Simulator configuration:
Pod 0 – Site Control room
Pod 1 – Site Assembly point
Pod 2 – Off Site impact
Pod 3 – Incident
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