Description should include
- explaining the responsibilities in the incident management system
- initiating incident command (i.e., officer on duty in the jurisdiction)
- working within the incident management system.
Teacher Resource: National Incident Management System Incident Command Systems (NIMS ICS) (https://training.fema.gov/nims/), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Process/Skill Questions:
- Who activates incident command?
- What training can prepare one for the stress of a mass-casualty incident?
- How is inter-agency cooperation important when handling a mass-casualty incident?