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SEL Number: 08D2-02-MCDS
Title: Systems, Mass Casualty Decontamination


Last Updated: 6/23/2022 5:30:51 PM

Previous SEL Number: 08D2-02-MCDS

Description: Mobile or fixed systems capable of delivering water or solutions in varying temperatures and at sufficient flow rates for the purpose of washing numerous contaminated victims. Suitable systems may be tents, trailers, vehicle mounted, or integrated into building systems.

ImportantFeatures: Lighting.
HEPA filters.
Roller systems for dealing with non-ambulatory victims.
Flash heater.
Pre-plumbed.


Operating Considerations: Set up time.
Water supply (requires source), temperature, pressure, volume.
Power supply.
Drainage or collection of runoff.
Modesty protection.


Training Requirements: Core Training: NFPA 470 Chapter 6 or Chapter 8.
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)


Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:


MSSL:
  • Responder Safety: Infectious Diseases
  • REL: Full Canadian Recommended Equipment List
  • REL: LOS-1, Multi-Agency Intervention