Incident Command System ("Incident Command System ICS")
Incident Command System ("Incident Command System ICS") : (1) A standardized on-scene emergency management construct specifically designed to provide for the adoption of an integrated organizational structure that reflects the complexity and demands of single or multiple incidents, without being hindered by jurisdictional boundaries. "Incident Command System ICS" is the combination of facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications operating within a common organizational structure, designed to aid in the management of resources during incidents. It is used for all kinds of emergencies and is applicable to small as well as large and complex incidents. "Incident Command System ICS" is used by various jurisdictions and functional agencies, both public and private, to organize field-level incident management operations. (National Incident Management System NIMS) (2) A standardized on-scene emergency management concept specifically designed to allow its users to adopt an integrated organizational structure equal to the complexity and demands of single or multiple incidents, without being hindered by jurisdictional boundaries
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