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5.11 topic

Recommended Personnel Requirements

Planning Section

Per Twelve (12) Hour Operational Period or Shift If camps are established, the minimum personnel requirements for the Base may be modified or additional personnel may be added to support camps.

UNIT POSITION SIZE OF INCIDENT (NUMBER OF DIVISIONS/GROUPS)
2 5 10 15 25
Planning Section Chief One Per Incident
Deputy Planning Section Chief 1 1 1 2 3
Resource Unit Leader 1 1 1 1 1
Additional Resource Unit Members (Manager/Coordinator) 1 1 2
Status Recorders 1 2 3 3 4
Check-In Recorders As Needed
Technical Specialists As Needed
Situation Unit Leader 1 1 1 1 1
Additional Situation Unit Members (Manager/Coordinator) 1 1 2
Display/Report Processor 1 1 1 2
Field Observer 1 2 2 4
Environmental Unit Leader 1 1 1 1 1
Documentation Unit Leader 1 1 1 1
Demobilization Unit Leader 1 1 1
Demob Recorders from Resources As Needed
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PartB — Incident Management
Section5.11 Recommended Personnel Requirements
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