Case Study
‘Broadband in a Box’ Delivers High Speed Internet Access for Exercise Unified Response
About Exercise Unified Response Designed to test the response of London’s emergency services to a mass casualty event, Exercise Unified Response is the largest multi-agency exercise ever to be run in the UK. Organised by London Fire Brigade on behalf of the London Resilience Partnership, the four-day exercise involved London’s emergency response organisations, local and national authorities, and specialist teams from across the UK and overseas. Conducted simultaneously at four separate venues across London and a disused power station in Dartford Kent, around 2,000 volunteer ‘victims’ - some wearing dramatic make-up to simulate terrible injuries – were involved in the exercise. At the derelict power station in Kent, London Fire Brigade simulated a major incident event – the coll