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Civil emergencies > Disaster victim identification DVI roles and responsibilities

Entire section has been subject to review through the APP maintenance process. This includes wording changes, reordering, additional information added, and existing information deleted. Changes include:

  • SIM responsibilities added: assume overall responsibility for the management of the DVI process, liaising with the Welfare Tactical Commander with regard to managing and assessing risk, health, safety, welfare and wellbeing issues
  • Coroner changed to HM Coroner 
  • New section on Procurator Fiscal
  • Casualty Bureau has been re drafted and significant detail added 
  • CBSAP 2024 reference added 
  • Family Liaison coordinator, advisor and officer section subject to considerable amendments and updates
  • Links updated where necessary 
  • New section on fire and rescue services including urban search and rescue (USAR) added 
  • New section on HART added 
  • New section on NILOs added
  • Restructuring throughout entire section 
Civil emergencies > Disaster victim identification DVI roles and responsibilities

Changes throughout DVI roles and responsibilities as part of general maintenance. 
Civil emergencies > Disaster victim identification DVI roles and responsibilities

Information on Casualty Bureau manager added.
Civil emergencies > Disaster victim identification DVI roles and responsibilities

Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) changed to Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Civil emergencies > Disaster victim identification DVI roles and responsibilities

Senior identification manager (SIM) initial actions updated with College logo.
Civil emergencies > Disaster victim identification DVI roles and responsibilities

Added 'Casualty bureau incident room' section.
Civil emergencies > Disaster victim identification DVI roles and responsibilities

Update SIM suggested initial actions document.
Civil emergencies > Disaster victim identification DVI roles and responsibilities

Removal of the word 'Annual' in relation to refresher training.
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