Inner Safety Perimeter

Concept of Inner Safety Perimeter

In relation to securing dangerous material (in case of crisis or terrorism) a meaning of inner safety perimeter may be outlined, in general regarding European law, as follows: Or danger zone or hot zone. Most hazardous zone where the initial CBRN release occurs or in the direction of wind – disperses to. Only emergency response personnel wearing appropriate PPE is allowed to enter. Without detailed information about the situation the incident commander sets up initial inner perimeters depending on national standards.[1]

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Notes and References

1. Definition of inner safety perimeter published by the European Commission