Which positions make up the command staff
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Incident command, General staff, Branch directors.... not PIO
These levels of the ICS organization may have Deputy positions: Branch, Incident Commander, and
b. Allows ICS positions to be filled with the most qualified individuals rather than being filled just by rank alone.
the term 'resources' refers to all of the following items
A Deputy is the support position for all of the following positions, EXCEPT
The use of distinct titles for ICS positions allows for filling ICS positions with the most qualified individuals rather than by agency rank.Standardized position titles are useful when requesting qualified personnel. For example, in deploying personnel, it is important to know if the positions needed are Unit Leaders, clerks, etc.Titles provide a common standard for all users. For example, if one agency uses the title Branch Chief, another Branch Manager, etc., this lack of consistency can cause confusion at the incident.
only the functions and positions needed to achieve the incident objectives
A complex incident requires a complex ICS structure, i.e., one in which all command staff and general staff positions are filled.
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