Life Cycle of An Incident
The life cycle of an incident includes the following steps:
- Alert and notification
- Situation assessment and monitoring
- EOP Implementation
- Establishing the HCC
- Building the ICS structure
- Incident action planning
- Communications and coordination
- Staff health and safety
- Operational considerations
- Legal and ethical considerations
- Demobilization
- System recovery
- Response evaluation and organizational learning
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