Control And Command Flashcards
Control refers to
The responsibility for coordinating and directing the response to the incident
Command operates ________
Vertically within an organisation
Describes internal ownership and admin responsibilities and direction of an agencies personnel and resources
Control and command consist of 3 essential elements. These are (LDC)
Leadership
Decision Making
Control
The Principals of command and control are (USCDO)
Unity
Span
Continuity
Delegation
Obligations
The 5 response levels in CIMS (NRILC)
National
Regional
Local
Incident
Community
The _________ will take initial control or command of an incident
Shift commander until they can safely hand over to operational or tactical commander
(Control and command should be formally handed over)