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EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN - AIRCRAFT INCIDENTS, CRASHERS OR DISASTERS - RICHARD EVELYN BYRD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (AND VICINITY)

NCJ Number
25049
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
Unknown
Length
30 pages
Annotation
PROCEDURE MANUAL FOR POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS, RESCUE SQUADS, ETC. PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO RICHMOND'S (VA) BYRD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN HIJACKINGS, BOMB THREATS, AIRCRAFT CRASHES, AND OTHER EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.
Abstract
GUIDELINES ARE PRESENTED FOR CRASH REPORTING AND DISPATCHING, AGENCY NOTIFICATION, ASSIGNMENT OF POLICE PERSONNEL, POLICE CONTROL POINTS, DESIGNATION OF AUTHORITY, AND THE COMPLETION OF THE AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT EMERGENCY REPORT FORM. OTHER TOPICS DISCUSSED INCLUDE MOVEMENT INTO THE ACTIVE AIRCRAFT AREA, APPROACHING THE CRASH SCENE, PROTECTING THE SCENE, ON-SCENE PHOTOGRAPHY, RELEASE OF INFORMATION, POST-CRASH SECURITY, AND PROCEDURES FOR PEACETIME NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS. A COPY OF THE AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT-EMERGENCY REPORT IS INCLUDED, ALONG WITH AN ALPHABETICAL INDEX.