agency or radio codes
overseeing the staging area
Agency or radio codes.
agency or radio codes
agency or radio codes
Confusion between agency position titles/organizational structures and the ICS structure needs to be avoided.
Confusion between agency position titles/organizational structures and the ICS structure needs to be avoided.
FEMA is the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a bureau within the Department of Homeland Security. The ICS is the Incident Command System that is used for emergencies.
Plain English Agency or Radio Codes
resource officer. - this is incorrect terminology for the national ICS, the correct answer is Liaison Officer
A "liaison officer" of a unified or single incident command provides a point of contact for representatives of other agencies, monitors inter-agency issues for the incident commander, and establishes communications with cooperating agency managers.
There is no correlation between the ICS organization and the administrative structure of any single agency or jurisdiction. This is deliberate because organizations have struggled with position titles and blocks incident management.