This framework gives the coordinating authority the possibility of activating one of the five intervention disciplines. These five intervention disciplines are presented in Figure 7.
Figure 7. Intervention disciplines to be activated in case of emergency situations.
Source: own composition based on KB/16/02/2006
The first intervention discipline covers tasks and duties for rescue operations. It involves the support of fire brigade. The second discipline foresees actions with regard to medical, sanitary or psychosocial help. The third discipline covers the police intervention with regard to public order. Discipline four comprises the organization of logistics support from the civil protection department. The fifth discipline deals with the communication of information and directives to the population and to the media in an emergency situation. This task is fulfilled by the Governor’s communication services.
The following section gives a synopsis of the emergency response organization for events that occur at sea.
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