Thursday 24 January 2013

Multi-Casualty Incident- Unidentified Loss Of Life And Property


Multi-casualty incident causes devastation to many people at one time. Generally, any incident where emergency resources be it personnel or equipment are less than the number and severity of individuals come under the above category.

Multi casualty incidents require proper action so that more and more lives can be saved. There is a large number of disaster management organization which train individuals and professionals to handle such mass casualties with patience and intelligence. In such incidents, lot many people get displaced from their homes. There is a shortage of food water and medications in such conditions.

The Fire is also such a mass casualty incident where many lives are at stake. The fire rehab department works for fighting with emergencies. The department train personnel for firefighting services which includes immediate medical attention like dehydration, treatment for smoke inhalation, heat stroke, heart attack, etc.

Any multi casualty incident claims a lot of lives. These can be either natural like floods, earthquake, wildfire, etc. or man-made like explosion, plane crash, chemical spill, etc. Whatever is the reason, the loss of life and property is just irreversible and therefore, we can just hope that these incidents do not repeat with anybody and anywhere in the future.

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