Staging area

A staging area is a place to be at the forces and use of civil protection resources for immediate use or collected as a precaution, organized and provided.

The location of the deployment area is in a safe location close to the of use, so that the forces can get there quickly without itself being compromised. In the staging area, the forces are sorted as possible to the type, function, or unit affiliation without mutual interference.

The term of the deployment area is defined in DIN 13050 and the FwDV 100.

Location

The location of the deployment area is determined by the use of line. He is in a safe location close to the operation site, so that the forces can get there quickly without itself being compromised. It also recommends not to close to place the staging area to the area of ​​damage in order to prevent an approach of waiting task forces to the area of ​​damage from " Neugierdegründen ".

Construction

In the staging area, the use of funds are classified as possible on the nature, function or unit affiliation without mutual interference. If possible, a repair of defective intervention resources should be possible. The forces can be fed there, go to sanitary facilities or rest. The management of the deployment area should have information and communication possibilities.

Additional separate sanitary facilities will be built in a staging area between women and men, to the proportionate distribution of sanitary facilities must be ensured. In addition, a stationary, medical care of the forces by paramedics must be guaranteed with larger and longer-term deployment areas.

Expiration

The forces and agents are registered on arrival and reported their arrival the emergency response management. At the request of the employment line the forces and means are conducted as needed to the operation site, you do so at larger operations usually via radio.