Multi-Casualty Incidents

Triage

An emergency event involving five or more patients in El Dorado County is defined as a "Multi-Casualty Incident" or MCI. Usually overwhelming the capacity of initial responders, an MCI requires close coordination and prompt of additional resources to rapidly triage, treat and transport patients from the scene to definitive care.

El Dorado County Resources

El Dorado County Multi-Casualty Incident Plan(PDF, 780KB)

OES Resources

Multi-Casualty Incident - Field Operations(PDF, 2MB)

Multi-Casualty Incident - Hospital Operations(PDF, 6MB)

Multi-Casualty Incident - Mutual Aid(PDF, 839KB) 

ALL-RISK Triage Tag Instructions(PDF, 731KB)

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