Teaches Public Safety Concepts And Importance Of Using Emergency Incident Management In Every Response
This book contrasts the major forms of Incident Management/Incident Command Systems, illuminating the differences and offering a fresh perspective on the concepts on which these systems are founded in order to make them more accessible and user-friendly. New scholarly research and case studies help bridge the gap between the concepts' theoretical and academic foundations and their real-world applications, and it makes them more applicable to the professional's daily needs.
Emergency Incident Management Systems: Fundamentals and Applications, Second Edition begins with a history of incident management that ties to the Revolutionary War and more. It is followed by a case study of the Tokyo subway attack and the Oklahoma City bombing. It then examines incident management in other countries; the five C's of crisis (or incident) management; and the National Incident