Incident Command & Coordination

Resource Management

About this lesson

How resources are described by four facts, packaged into strike teams and task forces, tracked by status, and staged ready to deploy.

Key terms

  • Kind and type: What a resource is, and how capable it is

  • Strike team: Same kind and type, with one leader

  • Task force: Any mix for one mission, with one leader

  • Available: Ready in staging within three minutes

  • Staging area: Short notice, not the Base

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