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This groups develops incident management policies and priorities.
What is the MAC Group?
Operation, Planning, Logistic, Finance/Administration Chiefs
Who is the General Staff?
Manages tactical operations and ensures safety of the tactical operations
Who is the Operations Section Chief?
Coordination between incidents
What is an advantage of using Area Command?
The act of directing, ordering, or controlling by virtue of explicit statutory.
What is Command?
Improves interagency coordination when more than agency has jurisdiction over an incident.
What is Unified Command?
PIO, Safety Officer, Liaison Officer
Who is the Command Staff?
Identifies and mitigates hazardous situations and creates and maintains the Incident Safety Plan
Who is the Safety Officer?
This type of activation is used when multiple incidents are using similar and limited resources.
What is the Area Command?
Takes direction from only one supervisor.
What is Unity of Command?
Combination of involved factors that affect the probability of an incident.
What Incident Complexity?
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Who are the greatest NIMS Instructors you will ever have?
All agencies with responsibility for the incident have an understanding of the single set of objectives with joint priorities and restrictions.
What is Unified Command?
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What is getting a 75 percent on the post-test?
Typically staffed with people from multiple agencies provide a coordinated support for on-scene personnel.
What is the EOC?
Type 1 or 2 incidents that extend into multiple operational periods needing outside assistance and resources.
What are Complex Incidents?
To oversee the management of a very large incident that has multiple Incident Management teams assigned to it.
What is a Area Command?
Reports to the Liaison Officer, ensures agency resources are checked-in, and ensures that all required agency forms, reports and documents are complete prior to departure.
Who is the Agency Representative?
To exchange information systematically for those who need to carry out specific incident management responsibility.
What is Coordination?
Acts as the policy-level bodies during an incident.
What is a MAC group?
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What is the average number of people can direct in the Span of Control?
Once an Incident Complex is established the previous incidents become identified as these.
What are Branches or Divisions?
Has clear authority, knows agency policy, establishes the ICP, approves the IAP, and ensures incident Safety.
Who is the Incident Commander
Has the tools that enables communication to public, media, and other stakeholders.
What is the Joint Information System?
Coordination between incidents.
What is an advantage of activating an Area Command?