Steps to respond to a CBRIE
1. Notify dispatch or emergency using METHANE approach
2. Step 1 - Only one collapsed casualty, approach using normal procedures
3. Step 2 - Only two collapsed casualties, approach with caution
4. Step 3 - Multiple collapsed casualties, do not approach scene, withdraw, contain, and report using METHANE, request specialist help
5. If contaminated, isolate yourself and commence self-decontamination