Are ambos and firees expected to "hang around" and wait for the bombs to fall, or is it a case of every man and woman for themselves?
Just thinking out aloud
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Mike
Well you'd think in this age of instant information someone would tweet that the missiles are on the way?Bigfella237 wrote:Do you really think 'they' would issue any advance warning, even to emergency services?
Fire, Rescue & Hazmat . . . who do you think is going to undertake Firefighting, Search & Rescue of Damaged Buildings, Decontaminate Injured people before entering a Hospital or Field Hospital Facility?Mike Alpha wrote:But surely you wouldn't be called in to work if it was an all out nuclear war? Are you trained for this?
Mike
I understand that would be the case in a relatively survivable war, but can I put this scenario to you; Somewhere in the South Pacific, a hostile nation has launched 4 nuclear missiles from a submarine and they're heading for Sydney. ETA 4 hours.JAFO wrote: Fire, Rescue & Hazmat . . . who do you think is going to undertake Firefighting, Search & Rescue of Damaged Buildings, Decontaminate Injured people before entering a Hospital or Field Hospital Facility?
Would have to agree Citabria . . . 40min Tops for a intercontinental missile.citabria wrote:An SLBM missile flight time is in the order of tens of minutes, not hours.
It's not a nice scenario at all..