Incident Command System

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf emergency management system
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ICS
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Animal_Incident_Command_System
gptkb:Hospital_Incident_Command_System
gptkb:Incident_Management_System
gptkb:School_Incident_Command_System
gptkbp:category gptkb:disaster_response
public safety
emergency management
gptkbp:component gptkb:National_Incident_Management_System
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkb:FIRESCOPE
wildland firefighting
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:FEMA_ICS-100
gptkb:FEMA_ICS-200
gptkb:FEMA_ICS-300
gptkb:FEMA_ICS-400
gptkb:FEMA_ICS-700
gptkb:FEMA_ICS-800
gptkbp:feature resource management
accountability
flexibility
common terminology
incident action planning
integrated communications
manageable span of control
modular organization
unified command structure
gptkbp:hasSection gptkb:Finance/Administration_Section
gptkb:Logistics_Section
gptkb:Planning_Section
Operations Section
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Incident Command System
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:1970_California_wildfires
1970s
gptkbp:position gptkb:Incident_Commander
gptkb:Liaison_Officer
gptkb:Public_Information_Officer
gptkb:Safety_Officer
gptkbp:purpose manage resources
coordinate emergency response
establish command hierarchy
improve communication
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:National_Response_Framework
gptkb:Homeland_Security_Presidential_Directive_5
mutual aid
emergency operations center
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:FEMA
gptkb:NFPA_1561
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:military
emergency management agencies
public health agencies
emergency medical services
private sector organizations
law enforcement agencies
non-governmental organizations
fire departments
search and rescue teams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FEMA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5