WASHINGTON - The National Incident Management System (NIMS) Integration Center has developed guidelines for Incident Command System (ICS) training providers that will help them ensure that the ...

There is a lot of talk these days about implementing the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and using the Incident Command System (ICS). However, colleges and universities have been slow to ...

If one of the primary purposes of the Incident Command System (ICS) within the National Incident Management System (NIMS) is to provide for the safety of those involved in mitigating an incident, why ...

Available from Informed Publishing, the NIMS Incident Command System Field Guide, the first pocket reference to give first responders fast access to information needed for effective incident command, ...

One of the big changes since the 9/11 attacks has been the institution of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) here in the United States. A core portion of NIMS is the Incident Command ...

For decades now the fire service has been managing large fire grounds through use of the Incident Management System. Within the past few years - since the attacks of nine eleven - it's been realized ...

In some circles, the National Incident Management System (NIMS) is misunderstood, misapplied and not embraced. But make no mistake about it, it’s become the “law of the land,” and it’s not going away ...

I just finished completing the 3rd National Incident Management System (NIMS) compliance course required of me by my organization, and it got me thinking about planning in general. There are a lot of ...

Most campus safety professionals have had to adapt to the continually changing demands brought about by an ever more insecure world. Currently, the big buzz phrase in the industry is the National ...

The nation's first responders now can take two new incident command system (ICS) review courses online through the National Emergency Training Center (NETC) Virtual Campus. The new, scenario-based ...

Area Command (Unified Area Command): An organization established (1) to oversee the management of multiple incidents that are each being handled by an ICS organization or (2) to oversee the management ...

Previstar's Continual Preparedness System has been evaluated by independent, third-party reviewers and was shown to meet the standards set by NIMS Supporting Technology Evaluation Program, the company ...