incident command

collocation in English

meaningsofincidentandcommand

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incident
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/
us
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/
an event that is either unpleasant ...
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command
noun
uk
/kəˈmɑːnd/
us
/kəˈmænd/
an order, especially one given by ...
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(Definition ofincidentandcommandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofincident command

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Training forincidentcommandis undertaken at local, regional and national centres using live situations, simulations and virtual reality systems.
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It should be a national centre forincidentcommandtraining, based on a fire ground that is unique in the world in its size and scope.
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Some are purpose-built and some have been adapted into new roles such as mobileincidentcommandunits.
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Incidentcommandis increasingly applied to events both in emergency management and non-emergency management settings.
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A strike team is made up as an operational unit to simplifyincidentcommandand control.
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Training is provided by local, state, federal and private organizations and ranges from public information and media relations to high-levelincidentcommandand tactical skills.
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The document also outlines how the observatory would interact with theincidentcommandsystem.
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This may generate confusion, as green lights are also used to signify anincidentcommandvehicle.
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The two-stateincidentcommand, disaster response was viewed as a regional model.
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Staging: sector ofincidentcommandwhere responding resources arrive for assignment to another sector.
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Cold zones is considered a safe zone and is usually whereincidentcommandis established.
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It includes courses in primary care paramedicine, ambulance operation, hazardous material management,incidentcommand, rescue practices, career skills, and trauma care.
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The joining of the paid and 5 all-volunteer fire departments would promote better public safety for the city, a smootherincidentcommandsystem, and a better incident response system.
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