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❓ Hon Martin Aldridge asks about after-action, major incident, and independent reviews conducted by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) since January 2022, seeking details on their status and completion dates, as well as the DFES incident analysis policy. DFES provides a list of incidents and their review status.

AnsweredQoN 1449Legislative Council

Asked

18 May 2023

Member

Hon Martin Aldridge

Portfolio

Emergency Services

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I refer to the conduct of reviews following significant emergency responses and the important role they play in improving and guiding future responses and also engaging career and volunteer first responders, and I ask: (a) please outline any incidents since January 2022 which have been subject to an after action review; (b) for each incident identified please outline the status and expected completion date for the review; (c) please outline any incidents since January 2022 which have been subject to a major incident review or an independent review; and (d) please table the Department of Fire and Emergency Service incident analysis policy?

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Answered

20 June 2023

Responded by

Minister for Emergency Services

Response time

7 days

The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) advises:
(a) • Metropolitan Storm Event (MSE) • Adverse Fire Weather Event (AFWE) • Kimberley Region Flood Event (KRFE) (b) • MSE - completed October 2022 • AFWE - published February 2023 • KRFE - Terms of Reference in development (c) KRFE (d) See tabled paper no. ####

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