Emergency Preparedness Plan

Appendix D

 

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INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) ORGANIZATION
 

Every incident or event has certain major management activities or actions that must be performed. Even if the event is very small, and only one or two people are involved, these activities will still always apply to some degree.

The organization of the Incident Command System is built around five major management activities.
 



COMMAND

SETS OBJECTIVES AND PRIORITIES, HAS OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY AT THE INCIDENT OR EVENT

 

OPERATIONS

CONDUCTS OPERATIONS TO CARRY OUT THE PLAN. DEVELOPS OBJECTIVES, ORGANIZATION, AND DIRECTS ALL RESOURCES

 

PLANNING

DEVELOPS THE ACTION PLAN TO ACCOMPLISH THE OBJECTIVES, COLLECTS AND EVALUATES INFORMATION, MAINTAINS RESOURCES STATUS

 

LOGISTICS

PROVIDES SUPPORT TO MEET INCIDENT NEEDS, PROVIDES RESOURCES, AND ALL OTHER SERVICES NEEDED TO SUPPORT THE INCIDENT

 

FINANCE/ADMINISTRATION

MONITORS COSTS RELATED TO INCIDENT, PROVIDES ACCOUNTING, PROCUREMENT, TIME RECORDING, AND COST ANALYSES
 
 


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