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Social Media & NIMS Presented by Hal Grieb


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NIMS Components & ICS Preparedness Communications and Information Management Incident Command System Resource Management Command Management Ongoing Management and Maintenance Multiagency Coordination Systems Public Information


WEB 2. 0 Versus Social Media







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NIMS Components & ICS Preparedness Communications and Information Management Incident Command System Resource Management Command Management Ongoing Management and Maintenance Multiagency Coordination Systems Public Information


Intelligence / Information Incident Commander Public Information Officer Liaison Officer Safety Officer Operations Section Staging Area Air Ops Branches Divisions Groups Planning Section Logistics Section Resources Unit Demob. Unit Service Branch Support Branch Situation Unit Doc. Unit Commun. Unit Supply Unit Medical Unit Facilities Unit Food Unit Ground Support Unit Strike Team Task Force Single Resource Finance/Admin. Section Time Unit Compensation Claims Unit Procurement Unit Cost Unit

Intelligence/Investigations Function Based on the incident needs, the information and investigations function may be activated as a fifth Section, as an element within the Operations or Planning Sections, or as part of the Command Staff. Incident Commander Operations Section Intel/Investigations Officer Operations Section Planning Section Resources Unit Demobilization Unit Situation Unit Documentation Unit Intel/Investigations Branch Intel/Investigations Section Planning Section Logistics Section Finance/Admin. Section

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NIMS Components & ICS Preparedness Communications and Information Management Incident Command System Resource Management Command Management Ongoing Management and Maintenance Multiagency Coordination Systems Public Information

Public Information The Public Information Officer (PIO): § Represents and advises the Incident Command. § Manages on-scene media and public inquiries. The Joint Information Center (JIC) is a physical location used to coordinate: § Critical emergency information. § Crisis communications. § Public affairs functions.


Speaking With One Voice The Joint Information System (JIS): § Is the framework for organizing, integrating, and coordinating the delivery of understandable, timely, accurate, and consistent public information. § Encompasses all public information operations (i. e. , local, tribal, State, Federal, and private sector) related to an incident.

NIMS Components & ICS Preparedness Communications and Information Management Incident Command System Resource Management Command Management Ongoing Management and Maintenance Multiagency Coordination Systems Public Information









NIMS Components & ICS Preparedness Communications and Information Management Incident Command System Resource Management Command Management Ongoing Management and Maintenance Multiagency Coordination Systems Public Information

Multiagency Coordination System A coordination system: § May be as simple as a conference call, or § May require an assembled group and associated support systems.

MAC Group Organization MAC Group Agency Representatives MAC Group Coordinator MAC Group Situation Assessment Unit MAC Group Resource Status Information Unit Joint Information Center (JIC)





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