Evaluating the Reliability of Emergency Response Systems for LargeScale Incident Operations by Brian A. Jackson, Kay Sullivan Faith & Henry H. Willis

Evaluating the Reliability of Emergency Response Systems for LargeScale Incident Operations

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The ability to measure emergency preparedness is critical for policy analysis in homeland security. Yet it remains difficult to know how prepared a response system is to deal with large-scale incidents, whether it be a natural disaster, terrorist attack, or industrial or transportation accident. This volume describes a method, based on the concept of system reliability, for evaluating the preparedness of emergency response systems.

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