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Incident Management Handbook
3.11 topic

Recommended Personnel Requirements

Command Section

Per Twelve (12) Hour Operational Period or Shift

  1. Incident Commander - one per incident. Unless incident is multi-jurisdictional.
  2. Multi-jurisdictional incidents establish Unified Command with each jurisdiction supplying an individual to represent agency in Unified Command Structure.
  3. Incident Commander may have Deputy IC's as needed.
  4. Command Staff Officer - one per function per incident.
  5. Command Staff may have assistants as needed.
  6. Agency Representatives report to Liaison Officer on Command Staff.
Handbook Pages145–146 (2 pages)
PartB — Incident Management
Section3.11 Recommended Personnel Requirements
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