Emergency Response
Pick one of the topics below and submit a word document in about 2-3 pages , single spaced and answer the questions under each topic. It is highly recommended to use headers to keep your work organized.
TOPIC : National Incident Management System (NIMS) & Incident Command System (ICS)
Research Google or the textbook, on the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
What is NIMS and what was the impetus of this concept?
What NIMS is not considered?
Describe who the participants of NIMS are and what role do they play?
How is the Incident Command System (ICS) integrated in NIMS?
What is the history of ICS? Where did it start and Why?
What is the ICS? Purpose? Benefits?
Identify the 5 major sections and have the team choose “1” section you feel is most important and briefly describe what that “1” section does?