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Record 1 2014-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
CONT

When calculating a threshold number, community planners need to take into consideration that most metropolitan communities ... place their mass fatalities threshold at twenty-five to thirty deaths—a threshold that at first glance may seem low. ... when determining a mass fatalities threshold number include ... the availability of professional resources within the affected community ... how extensive are the community's mutual aid agreements for responding to a mass fatalities incident [and] what facilities are available within the community ...

Key term(s)
  • mass-fatality threshold

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences

Spanish

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