An "Area Command" is one in which multiple simultaneous incidents are coordinated among their respective incident commanders. This can be essential where multiple incidents are drawing upon limited resources, so that the Area Command can be used to establish priorities among competing incident needs and reach beyond the local resources for long-term logisitical support.
multiple incident commanders means multiple incidents which would be covered under an ICS structure known as "area command".
true or false, someone who serves as a director every day might not hold that title when deployed under an ics structure?
area command
Incident command system (ICS)
Incident Command System (ICS)
Area command involves multiple incident commanders.
A complex incident requires a complex ICS structure, i.e., one in which all command staff and general staff positions are filled.
Unified command
unified command
Incident Command System (ICS)
multiple incident commanders means multiple incidents which would be covered under an ICS structure known as "area command".
Incident Command System (ICS)