![]() This Section reports directly to the Incident Commander. The Planning Section is responsible for the collection, evaluation, dissemination, and use of information relevant to the incident. Note – Staging reports to Operations when established if not, Staging will report to Command ![]() ![]() All tactical positions and operations report through the Operations Section Chief. This section carries out tactical goals identified by the Incident Commander including fighting the fire, performing rescues, treating patients, and other tasks to deal with the emergency. The Operations Section is responsible for all tactical operations at the incident. When an incident is too large or too complex for just one person to manage effectively, the Incident Commander may appoint General Staff Positions, called Section Chiefs, to oversee major components of the Operation. These features and positions of ICS are explained in more detail. modular organization (can be easily expanded or contracted as needed). ![]() The ICS is a usable, adaptable and well-tested approach to emergency management, that is used by government, first responder agencies and industry. The ICS is used to manage an incident or a non-emergency event and can be used equally well for both small and large situations. The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized on-site management system designed to enable effective, efficient incident management by integrating a combination of facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications operating within a common organizational structure. Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC) ![]()
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