Incident Commander. The first and/or highest qualified official of a jurisdictional agency at the scene of the incident initially establishes Command. The Incident Commander (IC) is responsible for overall management of the incident. It is the IC’s responsibility to prepare the incident objectives that will be the foundation upon which subsequent incident action planning will be based. Incident objectives will be based on the requirements of the agency and the incident. They should be broad, measurable and follow an ordered sequence of events.
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Sources: Automatic / Mutual Aid Agreement, Automatic Aid Agreement, Automatic / Mutual Aid Agreement