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  • Chapter 14 - The ADEPT™ Planning Wheel

  • from Part III - The Practice of Emergency Operations Planning
  • Mark Keim
  • Book:
    Disaster Planning
    Published online:
    21 October 2021
    Print publication:
    04 November 2021, pp 81-86

  • Summary

    This chapter describes the ADEPT planning wheel for developing an emergency operations plan and includes guidance for plan preparation, risk assessment, capability inventory, gap analysis, plan-writing, and implementation.

  • KAMEDO Report No. 79 Train Accident in Germany, 1998

  • Lennart Iselius, Per-Åke Nilsson, Louis Riddez
  • Journal:
    Prehospital and Disaster Medicine / Volume 21 / Issue 2 / April 2006
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    28 June 2012, pp. 119-120
    Print publication:
    April 2006

  • A train traveling at 200 kilometers per hour carrying 300 passengers crashed into a bridge. At leaset 85 doctors and 1,889 persons were involved in the emergency response. A total of 101 persons were killed, 108 were injured, and 87 were transported to a hospital (27 by helicopter; 60 by land ambulance). Eighty percent of the severely injured were trasported to a hosptial within two hours of the crash. Coordination of the activities of the hoards of responders was an issue, as was the lack of a formal organization to provide psychosocial support. Preparedness plans should include management of the dead and for the provision of psychosocial support.