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CRISIS COMMANDER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Emergency Management
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- central emergency rescue unit
1, record 1, English, central%20emergency%20rescue%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A central emergency rescue unit manages a number of emergency rescue units and is headed by a commander. 2, record 1, English, - central%20emergency%20rescue%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] commander of the emergency rescue units must obtain an overview of the actual situation in cooperation with police units at the [incident] site and then initiate [different] measures :... rescue and [provide] immediate medical treatment [to] survivors, establish emergency stand‐by readiness at local hospitals(crisis plans)... 1, record 1, English, - central%20emergency%20rescue%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Gestion des urgences
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité centrale de sauvetage d'urgence
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20centrale%20de%20sauvetage%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'unité centrale de sauvetage d'urgence est responsable de plusieurs unités de secours et est dirigée par un chef. 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20centrale%20de%20sauvetage%20d%27urgence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le chef des unités de secours doit dresser un tableau de la situation réelle, en coopération avec les services de police présents sur les lieux, puis mettre en place [différentes] mesures : [...] sauvetage et prise en charge médicale immédiate des survivants, mise en alerte des hôpitaux locaux (plans de crise) [...] 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20centrale%20de%20sauvetage%20d%27urgence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Emergency Management
- Protection of Life
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emergency rescue unit
1, record 2, English, emergency%20rescue%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] commander of the emergency rescue units must obtain an overview of the actual situation in cooperation with police units at the [incident] site and then initiate [different] measures :... rescue and [provide] immediate medical treatment [to] survivors, establish emergency stand‐by readiness at local hospitals(crisis plans)... 1, record 2, English, - emergency%20rescue%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The emergency rescue units report to the central emergency rescue unit. 2, record 2, English, - emergency%20rescue%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Gestion des urgences
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de secours d'urgence
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20secours%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- unité de sauvetage d'urgence 2, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20sauvetage%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
- unité de secours 1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20secours
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le chef des unités de secours doit dresser un tableau de la situation réelle, en coopération avec les services de police présents sur les lieux, puis mettre en place [différentes] mesures : [...] sauvetage et prise en charge médicale immédiate des survivants, mise en alerte des hôpitaux locaux (plans de crise) [...] 1, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20secours%20d%27urgence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les unités de secours d'urgence relèvent de l'unité centrale de sauvetage d'urgence. 3, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20secours%20d%27urgence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- emergency stand‐by readiness
1, record 3, English, emergency%20stand%E2%80%90by%20readiness
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition for a hospital and its staff on stand-by of being adequately prepared to treat or receive injured victims of an incident or a disaster at a given point in time. 2, record 3, English, - emergency%20stand%E2%80%90by%20readiness
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] commander of the emergency rescue units must obtain an overview of the actual situation... and then initiate the following measures :.... ensure that medical personnel are readily recognizable, [provide] rescue and immediate medical treatment of survivors, establish emergency stand‐by readiness at local hospitals(crisis plans)... 1, record 3, English, - emergency%20stand%E2%80%90by%20readiness
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mise en alerte
1, record 3, French, mise%20en%20alerte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition, à un moment précis, pour un hôpital et son personnel en état d'alerte d'être bien préparés pour traiter ou accueillir les blessés d'un incident ou d'une catastrophe. 2, record 3, French, - mise%20en%20alerte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] chef des unités de secours doit dresser un tableau de la situation réelle, [...] puis mettre en place les mesures suivantes : mesures permettant de reconnaître facilement le personnel médical, sauvetage et prise en charge médicale immédiate des survivants, mise en alerte des hôpitaux locaux (plans de crise) [...] 1, record 3, French, - mise%20en%20alerte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Naval Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Maritime Immediate Reaction Force 1, record 4, English, Maritime%20Immediate%20Reaction%20Force
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two Maritime Immediate Reaction Forces operating in ACE [Allied Command Europe]. The Standing Naval Force Mediterranean(STANAVFORMED) consists of destroyer or escort ships and provides the core of SACEUR's [Supreme Allied Commander Europe] multinational maritime force in periods of tension or crisis. A Standing Naval Force for mine countermeasures(STANAVFORCHAN), consisting of minehunters and minesweepers, operates primarily in the AFNORTHWEST area and provides NATO [North Atlantic Treaty Organization] with a continuous mine countermeasures capacity. Both are under the operational command of SACEUR. They can be deployed NATO-wide, when required. 1, record 4, English, - Maritime%20Immediate%20Reaction%20Force
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Forces navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- force maritime de réaction immédiate
1, record 4, French, force%20maritime%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20imm%C3%A9diate
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deux forces maritimes de réaction immédiate opèrent dans le CAE [Commandement allié en Europe]. La Force navale permanente de la Méditerranée (STANAVFORMED) se compose de destroyers ou escorteurs et représente le noyau de la force maritime multinationale du SACEUR [Commandant Suprême des Forces alliées en Europe] en période de tension ou de crise. Une Force navale permanente de lutte contre les mines (STANAVFORCHAN),constituée de chasseurs et de dragueurs de mines, opère principalement dans la zone de l'AFNORTHWEST et met en permanence à la disposition de l'OTAN [Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord] des moyens de lutte contre les mines. Les deux Forces sont placées sous le commandement opérationnel du SACEUR. Elles peuvent, en cas de besoin, être déployées dans l'ensemble de la zone OTAN. 1, record 4, French, - force%20maritime%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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