Integration of skills to form a single life-safety team is the most effective method to deal with life-threatening events. An isolated approach can not only present harm to individuals involved, but could lead to an escalation of the event and unnecessary damage to the wider organisation. Although there may be internal resistance to the group sessions necessary to ensure the team can function, as well as the introduction of an incident controller and the cost of new communication tools, the benefits of working together will soon be realised and will, in turn, increase the effectiveness of the organisation should the worst happen.
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