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1 Haz Mat Incident Considerations
Click to add title Chapter 7 Haz Mat Incident Command System Principles

2 Haz Mat Incident Command System Principles
Session Objectives Know basic ICS organization Know basic ICS principles

3 Haz Mat Incident Command System Principles
Common Terminology Modular Organization Integrated Communications Unified Command Structure Consolidated Incident Action Plans Manageable Span-of-Control

4 Incident Command System Structure
Incident Commander - Commander Command Staff - Officers Sections - Chiefs Branches - Directors Groups - Supervisors Teams/Units - Leaders Areas - Managers

5 Criteria For Organizational Identification
Section - Management Element Group - Functional Areas Division - Geographical Areas Branch - Span of Control Limitations

6 Command Staff positions

7 General Staff positions

8 Incident Documentation
ICS - Incident Action Plan ICS - Organization Objectives ICS - Organization Assignment List ICS - Division Assignment List ICS - Communication Plan ICS - Unit Log

9 Haz Mat Scenario (option 1)
INCIDENT DATA Property involved: 15,000 - square foot processing building; three 10,000 gallon railroad cars; one 5,500 gallon railroad car; 500,000 pounds of assorted dry chemicals in bags, barrels, pails and carboys; gallon drums of assorted hazardous materials (mostly flammable and combustible liquids); and gallon pails of assorted liquids. Hazardous Materials Involved: 10,000 gallons of heated wax paraffin base; 10,000 gallons diesel fuel; 10,000 gallons toluene; 5,000 gallons of blended hydrocarbon products; 500,000 pounds of dry hazardous materials including titanium hydride, sodium hydride, sodium peroxide: gallon drums containing various chemicals including 80 drums of toluene, 25 drums of sulfuric acid, 50 drums of xylene, 20 drums styrene, and other resins and solvents gallon pails of resins solvents and corrosives.

10 Haz Mat Scenario (option 2)
Corrosive Liquid Cargo Tank with material leaking from the tank. Time: Monday, 2/19 Weather: Overcast, no wind, 65Þ Placard: 1760 Dispatch: You are dispatched to haz mat spill from a cargo tank truck. E-1 is on the scene and they have called for a Haz Mat Response. E-l has advised that they have Corrosive Liquid Tank Truck which is leaking at moderate rate of flow. The placard is 1760 and they are unable to locate the driver. They have isolated the immediate area. Condition on arrival: On arrival you find a Corrosive Liquid Cargo Tank with material leaking from the tank. There is a large puddle forming and the liquid is flowing towards the storm drain.


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