Incident Command Functional Area

Description

Tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among emergency management agencies for Incident Commands that are established by first responders to support local management of an incident.

Included In

THP Dispatch
All TN Municipal and County Emergency Dispatch Agencies
MHP Dispatch
All MS Municipal and County Emergency Dispatch Agencies
City of Memphis Police Department
City of Bartlett Police Department
Town of Collierville Police Department
City of Germantown Police Department
Shelby County Sheriff
City of Olive Branch Emergency Communications Center
Fayette County Sheriff
Arkansas State Police
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Shelby County Office of Preparedness
Fayette County EMA
Tennessee EMA
Mississippi EMA
DeSoto County EMA
All Shelby County Emergency Dispatch Agencies
Arkansas DEM
City of Millington Police Department

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
1The center shall provide tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration for Incident Commands that are established by first responders to support local management of an incident.
2The center shall provide incident command communications with public safety, emergency management, transportation, and other allied response agency centers.
3The center shall track and maintain resource information and action plans pertaining to the incident command.
4The center shall share incident command information with other public safety agencies including resource deployment status, hazardous material information, rail incident information, evacuation advice as well as traffic, road, and weather conditions.
5The center shall assess the status of responding emergency vehicles as part of an incident command.