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A Guide to Understanding the Incident Command System. FEMA
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Material for this training program is based on the following resources:
FEMAICStrainingoverview
OnlineTrainingforICS TheNationalIncidentManagementSystemPDF
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TableofContents
IntroductiontoICS....................1
SectionOne:The14Functions.......5Introduction to the 14 functions........................................... 7Function 1: common terminology and clear text............... 11Function 2: transfer of command........................................... 12Function 3: chain of command and unity of command..... 13Function 4: Unified Command..................................................... 14Function 5: management by objectives................................ 15Function 6: Modular organization....................................... 16Function 7: Reliance on an Incident action plan.............. 17Function 8: span of control.................................................. 18Function 9: pre-designated incident locations................. 19Function 10: resource management...................................... 20Function 11: Integrated Communications............................. 21Function 12: Information and Intelligence management 22Function 13: Accountability..................................................... 23Function 14: Mobilization......................................................... 24
SectionTwo:Organization.........25Organization Structure......................................................... 27levels of supervision............................................................... 28Incident Commander.............................................................. 29The command Staff.................................................................. 30The General staff..................................................................... 31 Operations section........................................................... 32 Planning section............................................................... 35 logistics section............................................................... 36 Finance and Accounting Section.................................. 37
SectionThree:Planning.............39Introduction to Planning.................................................... 41The Planning “p”........................................................................ 44 Initial Response................................................................. 45 Objectives Meeting........................................................... 46 Command and General Staff Meeting......................... 46 Tactics Meeting.................................................................. 47 Prep for Planning Meeting............................................. 48 Planning Meeting.............................................................. 48 IAP Prep/Approval and Operations Briefing............... 49 Execute plan and assess progress................................. 50Demobilization.......................................................................... 52
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Thingstokeepinmindwhilereadingthissection.
- What is the difference between unity of command and unified command?
- What functions are already a part of my daily work life?
- How can my business or organization incorporate the 14 functions into our best practices?
- Which of the 14 functions will I be using most when responding to an incident?
- What is the concept of Incident Complexity and how can I prepare for it?
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Thingstokeepinmindwhilereadingthissection.
- Who has final decision making abilities within the Incident Command system?
- When are new sections of the organizational structure created?
- Who are the general staff?
- What roles does each chief perform?
- When does the role of Incident commander begin?
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- When does planning begin?
- How is my position affected by the ICS planning process?
- when does planning end?
- How many times is the planning process conducted?
- How is the IAP created and when does it get updated?
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