More than 200 attended the AFOA conference in January and heard presentations on the attendance to 2 major incidents in the US. The first involved the engine fire involving flight 383 at Chicago O’Hare airport in October 16’ and second told the story of the operation that grew from the actions of a single ‘active shooter’ at FT Lauderdale Airport only a year ago.
Jon Hall

Jon Hall QFSM is an emergency & disaster specialist running the Resilience Advisors Network - a specialist organisation supplying expertise from the emergency, defence and security services. The Network tries to ensure that organisations and companies in the UK and across Europe have access to the very best technical and market advice when supporting emergency services.
Some readers may remember Jon as the Chief Fire Officer of Gloucestershire and head of UK fire & rescue resilience. www.resilienceadvisors.co.uk
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Handling-over an Incident: The neglected component of Emergency Ops?
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Jon Hall on February 20, 2018
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Topics: ARFF, Incident Commander, Fort Lauderdale airport shooter, Airfield emergency plan