Title: Organize an IMS until command is transferred.
Course: Firefighting II (15152-II) > Section: Implementing Incident Management System (IMS)

Organization should include

- answering all questions typically asked of a first responder
- determining the need for command
- prioritizing an incident action plan (IAP)
- maintaining the IMS until command is transferred.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the obvious and potential hazards of the incident?
- How is the extent of property damage assessed?
- How is the presence of civilians at the incident assessed?
- Why is it important to know the risks and benefits of engaging in the incident?