Evaluating the Reliability of Emergency Response Systems ...
Jackson, Brian A. / Faith, Kay Sullivan / Willis, Henry H.![Evaluating the Reliability of Emergency Response Systems for Large-Scale Incident Operations](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/803/8030962/CHSBZCOP038030962.jpg)
The ability to measure emergency preparedness is critical for policy analysis in homeland security. Yet it remains difficult to know how prepared a response system is to deal with large-scale incidents, whether it be a natural disaster, terrorist attack, or industrial or transportation accident. This volume describes a method, based on the concept of system reliability, for evaluating the preparedness of emergency response systems.