1. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

2. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Module 4 Expanding the Command Organization

3. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

4. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Objectives

5. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Objectives Identify factors requiring an expansion of the IMSIdentify factors requiring an expansion of the IMS

6. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Objectives Identify factors requiring an expansion of the IMSIdentify factors requiring an expansion of the IMS Explain the roles and responsibilities of the Command StaffExplain the roles and responsibilities of the Command Staff

7. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Objectives Identify factors requiring an expansion of the IMSIdentify factors requiring an expansion of the IMS Explain the roles and responsibilities of the Command StaffExplain the roles and responsibilities of the Command Staff Identify the 4 command functionsIdentify the 4 command functions

8. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Objectives Explain the role and responsibilities of the Operations SectionExplain the role and responsibilities of the Operations Section

9. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Objectives Explain the role and responsibilities of the Operations SectionExplain the role and responsibilities of the Operations Section Explain the role and responsibilities of other section officersExplain the role and responsibilities of other section officers

10. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Objectives Explain the role and responsibilities of the Operations SectionExplain the role and responsibilities of the Operations Section Explain the role and responsibilities of other section officersExplain the role and responsibilities of other section officers Identify factors for the establishment of branchesIdentify factors for the establishment of branches

11. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Expanding the Organization When it appears that the span of control will be exceeded, it is necessary to divide the incident into smaller portions

12. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS

13. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS To maintain span of controlTo maintain span of control

14. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS To maintain span of controlTo maintain span of control To assist with IC workloadTo assist with IC workload

15. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS To maintain span of controlTo maintain span of control To assist with IC workloadTo assist with IC workload –information management

16. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS To maintain span of controlTo maintain span of control To assist with IC workloadTo assist with IC workload –information management –tactical worksheets

17. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS To maintain span of controlTo maintain span of control To assist with IC workloadTo assist with IC workload –information management –tactical worksheets –planning

18. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS To maintain span of controlTo maintain span of control To assist with IC workloadTo assist with IC workload –information management –tactical worksheets –planning –forecasting

19. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS To maintain span of controlTo maintain span of control To assist with IC workloadTo assist with IC workload –information management –tactical worksheets –planning –forecasting –requesting resources

20. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS Maintaining radio communicationsMaintaining radio communications

21. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS Maintaining radio communicationsMaintaining radio communications Complexity of incidentComplexity of incident

22. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS Maintaining radio communicationsMaintaining radio communications Complexity of incidentComplexity of incident Incidents involving multiple casualtiesIncidents involving multiple casualties

23. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS Maintaining radio communicationsMaintaining radio communications Complexity of incidentComplexity of incident Incidents involving multiple casualtiesIncidents involving multiple casualties Hazardous materials incidentsHazardous materials incidents

24. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS Incidents that require more direct supervision than the IC can provideIncidents that require more direct supervision than the IC can provide

25. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Factors that require expanding the IMS Incidents that require more direct supervision than the IC can provideIncidents that require more direct supervision than the IC can provide Operations covering large geographic areasOperations covering large geographic areas

26. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Command Staff

27. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Command Staff Support Officer (SUPP)Support Officer (SUPP)

28. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Command Staff Support Officer (SUPP)Support Officer (SUPP) Senior Advisor (ADV)Senior Advisor (ADV)

29. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Command Staff Support Officer (SUPP)Support Officer (SUPP) Senior Advisor (ADV)Senior Advisor (ADV) Safety Officer (SAFE)Safety Officer (SAFE)

30. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Command Staff Support Officer (SUPP)Support Officer (SUPP) Senior Advisor (ADV)Senior Advisor (ADV) Safety Officer (SAFE)Safety Officer (SAFE) Public Information Officer (PIO)Public Information Officer (PIO)

31. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Command Staff Support Officer (SU)Support Officer (SU) Senior Advisor (SA)Senior Advisor (SA) Safety Officer (SO)Safety Officer (SO) Public Information Officer (PIO)Public Information Officer (PIO) Liaison Officer (LIASN)Liaison Officer (LIASN)

32. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Command Staff Support Officer (SU)Support Officer (SU) Senior Advisor (SA)Senior Advisor (SA) Safety Officer (SO)Safety Officer (SO) Public Information Officer (PIO)Public Information Officer (PIO) Liaison Officer (LIASN)Liaison Officer (LIASN) Accountability Officer (ACCT)Accountability Officer (ACCT)

33. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer

34. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer The role of the Support Officer is to assist Command with fulfilling the four functions of Command - operations, planning, logistics, and finance

35. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer Obtain briefingObtain briefing

36. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer Obtain briefingObtain briefing Review, evaluate, recommend changes to action planReview, evaluate, recommend changes to action plan

37. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer Obtain briefingObtain briefing Review, evaluate, recommend changes to action planReview, evaluate, recommend changes to action plan Evaluate need for more resourcesEvaluate need for more resources

38. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer Obtain briefingObtain briefing Review, evaluate, recommend changes to action planReview, evaluate, recommend changes to action plan Evaluate need for more resourcesEvaluate need for more resources Assign departmental logisticsAssign departmental logistics

39. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer Assist with tactical worksheet and accountabilityAssist with tactical worksheet and accountability

40. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer Assist with tactical worksheet and accountabilityAssist with tactical worksheet and accountability Evaluate fireground organization and span of controlEvaluate fireground organization and span of control

41. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer As standard practice the Administrative Deputy Chief will function as the Support Officer

42. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Support Officer The Support Officer will normally be located at the Command Post

43. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor

44. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor The role of the Senior Advisor is to assist Command with the broader perspective (BIG PICTURE) aspects of the incident

45. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor Obtain briefingObtain briefing

46. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor Obtain briefingObtain briefing Review, evaluate, recommend changesReview, evaluate, recommend changes

47. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor Obtain briefingObtain briefing Review, evaluate, recommend changesReview, evaluate, recommend changes On-going review of overall incidentOn-going review of overall incident

48. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor Obtain briefingObtain briefing Review, evaluate, recommend changesReview, evaluate, recommend changes On-going review of overall incidentOn-going review of overall incident Advise on need for sections or branchesAdvise on need for sections or branches

49. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor Act as or recommend a liaison with:Act as or recommend a liaison with:

50. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor Act as or recommend a liaison with:Act as or recommend a liaison with: –city agencies

51. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor Act as or recommend a liaison with:Act as or recommend a liaison with: –city agencies –outside agencies

52. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor Act as or recommend a liaison with:Act as or recommend a liaison with: –city agencies –outside agencies –property owners

53. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor The Senior Advisor will normally be the Fire Chief or the highest ranking officer on the scene

54. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Senior Advisor The Senior Advisor will normally be located at the Command Post

55. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer

56. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer The role of the Safety Officer is to assist Command by focusing on the safety aspects of the incident

57. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer Operate as the safety “eyes and ears” of CommandOperate as the safety “eyes and ears” of Command

58. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer Operate as the safety “eyes and ears” of CommandOperate as the safety “eyes and ears” of Command Ensure that personnel accountability is in placeEnsure that personnel accountability is in place

59. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer Operate as the safety “eyes and ears” of CommandOperate as the safety “eyes and ears” of Command Ensure that personnel accountability is in placeEnsure that personnel accountability is in place Ensure that companies are operating safely and consistent with department safety standardsEnsure that companies are operating safely and consistent with department safety standards

60. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer Cause the termination, suspension, or alteration of unsafe operations or actionsCause the termination, suspension, or alteration of unsafe operations or actions

61. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer Cause the termination, suspension, or alteration of unsafe operations or actionsCause the termination, suspension, or alteration of unsafe operations or actions –In accordance with command structure

62. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer Monitor the health and welfare of personnelMonitor the health and welfare of personnel

63. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer Monitor the health and welfare of personnelMonitor the health and welfare of personnel Provide progress reports to Command on safety related issuesProvide progress reports to Command on safety related issues

64. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer The Training Officer will normally function as the incident Safety Officer

65. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Safety Officer The Safety Officer will normally be mobile on the fireground

66. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Public Information Officer

67. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Public Information Officer The role of the PIO is assist Command by establishing and maintaining a positive relationship with the media at an incident

68. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Public Information Officer Provide liaison to mediaProvide liaison to media

69. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Public Information Officer Provide liaison to mediaProvide liaison to media Contact Command or Operations for updatesContact Command or Operations for updates

70. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Public Information Officer Provide liaison to mediaProvide liaison to media Contact Command or Operations for updatesContact Command or Operations for updates Provide information to civiliansProvide information to civilians

71. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Public Information Officer Provide liaison to mediaProvide liaison to media Contact Command or Operations for updatesContact Command or Operations for updates Provide information to civiliansProvide information to civilians Provide information to incoming crews or other agenciesProvide information to incoming crews or other agencies

72. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Public Information Officer The PIO will normally be positioned at an appropriate location away from the Command Post

73. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Liaison Officer

74. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Liaison Officer The role of the Liaison Officer is to assist Command by managing the “office” aspects of the incident

75. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Liaison Officer Serves as the “office manager” of the Command PostServes as the “office manager” of the Command Post

76. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Liaison Officer Serve as the “office manager” of the Command PostServe as the “office manager” of the Command Post Establish and maintain contact with representatives of other agenciesEstablish and maintain contact with representatives of other agencies

77. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Liaison Officer Represent Command in communicating with outside agenciesRepresent Command in communicating with outside agencies

78. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Liaison Officer The Liaison Officer will normally be located at the Command Post

79. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer

80. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer The role of the Accountability Officer is to assist the Safety Officer with managing personnel accountability at an incident

81. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer The need for a separate Accountability Officer(s) will be made by the Safety Officer

82. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer The need for a separate Accountability Officer(s) will be made by the Safety Officer The Safety Officer will then make this recommendation to the IC

83. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer Develop plan to track and account for all personnel at incidentDevelop plan to track and account for all personnel at incident

84. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer Develop plan to track and account for all personnel at incidentDevelop plan to track and account for all personnel at incident Establish Sector Accountability Officers as necessaryEstablish Sector Accountability Officers as necessary

85. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer Develop plan to track and account for all personnel at incidentDevelop plan to track and account for all personnel at incident Establish Sector Accountability Officers as necessaryEstablish Sector Accountability Officers as necessary Provide progress reports to CommandProvide progress reports to Command

86. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer Initiate PAR’s as necessaryInitiate PAR’s as necessary

87. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer Initiate PAR’s as necessaryInitiate PAR’s as necessary Keep the Safety Officer informedKeep the Safety Officer informed

88. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Accountability Officer The Accountability Officer(s) will function under the immediate supervision of the Safety Officer

89. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Sections

90. Sections Command must perform 4 functions at every incidentCommand must perform 4 functions at every incident

91. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Sections Command must perform 4 functions at every incidentCommand must perform 4 functions at every incident –Operations - managing the incident

92. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Sections Command must perform 4 functions at every incidentCommand must perform 4 functions at every incident –Operations - managing the incident –Planning - preparing for the incident’s current and future needs

93. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Sections Command must perform 4 functions at every incidentCommand must perform 4 functions at every incident –Operations - managing the incident –Planning - preparing for the incident’s current and future needs –Logistics - getting the needed resources

94. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Sections Command must perform 4 functions at every incidentCommand must perform 4 functions at every incident –Administration/Finance - making sure that the administrative aspects of the incident are met

95. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Operations Section

96. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Operations Section The Operations Section is usually the first section implemented at an escalating incident

97. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Operations Section Manages the strategy of the incident - in coordination with CommandManages the strategy of the incident - in coordination with Command

98. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Operations Section Manages the strategy of the incident - in coordination with CommandManages the strategy of the incident - in coordination with Command Provides assignments to the sector officersProvides assignments to the sector officers

99. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Operations Section Manages the strategy of the incident - in coordination with CommandManages the strategy of the incident - in coordination with Command Provides assignments to the sector officersProvides assignments to the sector officers Keeps command informedKeeps command informed

100. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Operations Section When OPS is established, they must notify all sectors that they are now reporting to OperationsWhen OPS is established, they must notify all sectors that they are now reporting to Operations

101. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 2-16 Operations Section EngineLadder Engin e Battalion Chief Fire Attack Sector EMS Sector Fleetwood Command Battalion Chief Operations Section Roof Sector

102. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Operations Section The Operations Officer will normally be located at the Command Post

103. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section

104. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section Reviews the past, identifies current and future needsReviews the past, identifies current and future needs

105. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section Reviews the past, identifies current and future needsReviews the past, identifies current and future needs Works with technical areas - hazmat, TRS, etc.Works with technical areas - hazmat, TRS, etc.

106. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section Responsible forResponsible for

107. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section Responsible forResponsible for –Incident planning

108. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section Responsible forResponsible for –Incident planning –Resource assessment

109. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section Responsible forResponsible for –Incident planning –Resource assessment –Maintaining an up to date account of the incident

110. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section Responsible forResponsible for –Documentation of the incident

111. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section Responsible forResponsible for –Documentation of the incident –Demobilizing the incident

112. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Planning Section The Planning Officer will normally be located at the Command Post

113. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section

114. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section Support mechanism for the departmentSupport mechanism for the department

115. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section Support mechanism for the departmentSupport mechanism for the department –Transportation, equipment

116. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section Support mechanism for the departmentSupport mechanism for the department –Transportation, equipment –Fuel, food

117. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section Support mechanism for the departmentSupport mechanism for the department –Transportation, equipment –Fuel, food –Rehab

118. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section Provides for needed resources, specialized apparatus and equipmentProvides for needed resources, specialized apparatus and equipment

119. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section Provides for needed resources, specialized apparatus and equipmentProvides for needed resources, specialized apparatus and equipment Coordinates with planning section - current and future needsCoordinates with planning section - current and future needs

120. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section Provides for needed resources, specialized apparatus and equipmentProvides for needed resources, specialized apparatus and equipment Coordinates with planning section - current and future needsCoordinates with planning section - current and future needs Provides support for specialized equipmentProvides support for specialized equipment

121. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section Provides for needed resources, specialized apparatus and equipmentProvides for needed resources, specialized apparatus and equipment Coordinates with planning section - current and future needsCoordinates with planning section - current and future needs Provides support for specialized equipmentProvides support for specialized equipment Provides food and other suppliesProvides food and other supplies

122. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Logistics Section The Logistics Officer will normally be located at the Command Post

123. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Administration/Finance Section

124. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Administration/Finance Section Coordinates with logistics to obtain services and suppliesCoordinates with logistics to obtain services and supplies

125. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Administration/Finance Section Coordinates with logistics to obtain services and suppliesCoordinates with logistics to obtain services and supplies Documents the financial costs of the incidentDocuments the financial costs of the incident

126. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Administration/Finance Section Coordinates with logistics to obtain services and suppliesCoordinates with logistics to obtain services and supplies Documents the financial costs of the incidentDocuments the financial costs of the incident Manages legal riskManages legal risk

127. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Administration / Finance Section The Administration / Finance Officer will normally be located at Command Post

128. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Branches As the span of control of sectors becomes excessive, the incident becomes more complex, or has two or more distinctive operations, it may be further sub-divided into branches

129. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Branches Branches have functional/geographic responsibility for major segments of incident operations

130. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Branches The branch level is located between sections and sectors/groups

131. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Branches The term used for the officer responsible for a branch is Branch Director

132. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Branches Branches may be established for the following reasons:

133. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Branches Branches may be established for the following reasons: –Span of control

134. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Branches Branches may be established for the following reasons: –Span of control –Functional - Fire, Medical, Evacuation

135. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Branches Branches may be established for the following reasons: –Span of control –Functional - Fire, Medical, Evacuation –Multi-jurisdictional incidents

136. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Branches Branch Directors are normally located at the Command Post

137. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 2-15 Functional Branches Command Operations Section FireBranch EMSBranch Law Branch

138. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 2-12 Two-Branch Organization SectorBSectorASectorCVent.SectorMSOTriageTrans.Evac.Sector Command Operations Section Fire Branch EMS Branch

139. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

140. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Summary

141. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Summary Factors requiring an expansion of the IMSFactors requiring an expansion of the IMS

142. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Summary Factors requiring an expansion of the IMSFactors requiring an expansion of the IMS Roles and responsibilities of the Command StaffRoles and responsibilities of the Command Staff

143. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Summary Factors requiring an expansion of the IMSFactors requiring an expansion of the IMS Roles and responsibilities of the Command StaffRoles and responsibilities of the Command Staff The 4 command functionsThe 4 command functions

144. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Objectives Role and responsibilities of the Operations SectionRole and responsibilities of the Operations Section

145. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Objectives Role and responsibilities of the Operations SectionRole and responsibilities of the Operations Section Role and responsibilities of other section officersRole and responsibilities of other section officers

146. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Summary Identify factors for the establishment of branchesIdentify factors for the establishment of branches

147. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Incident Management System Questions

148. ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT - TRAINING DIVISION - 1999 Incident Management System