| REPORT TO THE FIRE AUTHORITY |
DATE: 6th February 2006 |
BUNCEFIELD OIL TERMINAL FIRE - HERTFORDSHIRE
Summary
Members will be aware of the incident at the Buncefield Oil Terminal
in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire on 11 December 2005.
The attached
paper (PDF, 25,6kb) gives a synopsis of the incident
and gives details of the review of operational practices underway
in
Pembrokeshire
and the
rest of the Service area in relation to this type of risk.
Implications
| OPERATIONAL
RISK |
High |
| COMMUNITY
RISK |
High |
| TRAINING |
High |
| H.R |
Low |
| FINANCE |
Dependant on review outcome |
| I.T/COMMS |
Low |
| EQUALITY & DIVERSITY |
High |
| HEALTH & SAFETY |
High |
| LEGAL |
Low |
Recommendation
Members note the details of the incident and the review of operational
procedures underway.
Background Papers Used in Preparation of this Report
Information from Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service
Report Author and Designation |
P Bates
Head of Operational Risk
Management
N Webley
Pembrokeshire County Commander |
Telephone number/Extension |
0370 6060699 |
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