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✔✔Incident strategies - ✔✔Plans developed by the Unified Command to achieve
incident objectives.
✔✔Incident tactics - ✔✔Specific actions taken to implement strategies during an
incident.
✔✔Presidential Policy Directive 8 - ✔✔National Preparedness (PPD-8)
✔✔National Incident Management System document - ✔✔A document that provides a
systematic, proactive approach to guide departments and agencies at all levels of
government.
✔✔Standard Operating Procedures - ✔✔Established procedures to be followed in
carrying out a given operation or in a given situation.
✔✔Incident Briefing - ✔✔A briefing that provides essential information about an incident
to personnel involved.
✔✔Incident Action Plan - ✔✔A plan that outlines the incident objectives, strategies, and
tactics for managing an incident.
, ✔✔Incident objectives - ✔✔Specific goals that are established to guide the response to
an incident.
✔✔Contingency Plan - ✔✔A plan that outlines alternative strategies to be implemented
if the primary plan is not effective.
✔✔Local Mitigation Planning Handout - ✔✔A document that provides guidance on local
mitigation strategies to reduce risk from hazards.
✔✔ICS 300 - ✔✔Intermediate Incident Systems for Expanding Incidents, a course
designed to enhance incident management skills.
✔✔Operational Period - ✔✔A defined period of time during which specific objectives are
to be achieved.
✔✔ICS Form 215 - ✔✔Operational Planning Worksheet, a planning tool used to assist
in establishing resource needs.
✔✔ICS Form 215A - ✔✔Incident Action Plan Safety Analysis, used by the Safety Officer
to document and analyze injuries to responders.
✔✔ICS Form 260 - ✔✔Resource Order Form, used to request resources needed for an
incident.
✔✔ICS Form 213 - ✔✔General Message form used for communication within the
incident management system.
✔✔Tactics Meeting - ✔✔A meeting where incident strategies and tactics are reviewed.
✔✔Planning Meeting - ✔✔A meeting where the operational plan is reviewed and
resource requirements are identified.
✔✔Operations Meeting - ✔✔A meeting focused on the execution of the incident action
plan and operational strategies.
✔✔Strategy Meeting - ✔✔A meeting to discuss and formulate strategies for incident
management.
✔✔Initial Unified Command Meeting - ✔✔A meeting that establishes a unified command
structure for managing an incident.
✔✔Safety Officer - ✔✔A designated individual responsible for monitoring and assessing
safety hazards during an incident.