Discussion Post: Looking At Local or National Response Protocols That Were Initiated During a Critical Incident
Search reputable local and national media for a man-made disaster to discuss.
Search for critical instances such as: hostage situations, mass shootings, multiple-vehicle or mass transit accidents with multiple critical injuries, and disease outbreaks.
In your initial post, describe the incident and address the following:
a) Determine the incident type and explain your reasoning.
b) What resources were deployed for this incident?
c) What protocols were implemented successfully, and which were unsuccessful?
d) Discuss way to improve the response to this type of incident in the future.
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.