Graduate level Final and Journal

1. Incident Name:

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

2. Operational Period:

Date From: 7/28/2018

Date To: 7/29/2018

Time From: 0700

Time To: 2100

3. Objective(s):

To mitigate spreading of the infection- the first step taken will be to quarantine the infected people in a single place which will prevent them from mingling with the other citizens who have not contracted the disease to prevent further spreading To treat the infected- the fire department of little Columbia will ensure that the infected people are attended to by the medics from the Columbia county government hospital. To attend to new reports of infected people- the process will help in getting those who start to show signs of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) from public to prevent further spreading of the infection. To deal with the effects of the incident- the process will be aimed at helping the bereaved to bury their loved ones who succumbed to the infection, the county sheriff will also offer personnel to collect foodstuffs and other help offered by the public to help the affected. To mitigate future occurrences and help improve the response process. this will help in dealing with future occurrences of other or similar incidences, it will be an enhancement of the response process from the lessons learnt from the

4. Operational Period Command Emphasis:

Treating the affected individuals and preventing further spread of the infection. Secondary emphasis is on the ability of the fire and emergency department to deal with future incidences by marking what they fall short of and planning to acquire the extra capacity required to serve the citizens of little Columbia better.

General Situational Awareness

SARs is contracted through contact with an infected person and especially close enough to share breath, it would therefore be prudent to wear ptotective gear and report any incidences through the established hotline by the county sherrif department.

5. Site Safety Plan Required? Yes ☒ No ☐

Approved Site Safety Plan(s) Located at: entrance of the emergency location

6. Incident Action Plan (the items checked below are included in this Incident Action Plan):

☐ ICS 203 ☐ ICS 207

☐ ICS 204 ☐ ICS 208

☐ ICS 205 ☐ Map/Chart

☐ ICS 205A ☐ Weather Forecast/Tides/Currents

☐ ICS 206 ☐ ___________________

Other Attachments:

☐ ___________________

☐ ___________________

☐ ___________________

☐ ___________________

7. Prepared by:

Name: keane johns

Position/Title: chief little Columbia fire department

Signature: ________________

8. Approved by Incident Commander:

Name: k.j

Signature: ______________________

ICS 202

IAP Page

Date/Time: Date

Block Number

Block Title

Instructions

1

Incident Name

Enter the name assigned to the incident. If needed, an incident number can be added.

2

Operational Period

Date and Time From

Date and Time To

Enter the start date (month/day/year) and time (using the 24-hour clock) and end date and time for the operational period to which the form applies.

3

Objective(s)

Enter clear, concise statements of the objectives for managing the response. Ideally, these objectives will be listed in priority order. These objectives are for the incident response for this operational period as well as for the duration of the incident. Include alternative and/or specific tactical objectives as applicable.

Objectives should follow the SMART model or a similar approach:

S pecific – Is the wording precise and unambiguous?

M easurable – How will achievements be measured?

A ction-oriented – Is an action verb used to describe expected accomplishments?

R ealistic – Is the outcome achievable with given available resources?

T ime-sensitive – What is the timeframe?

4

Operational Period Command Emphasis

Enter command emphasis for the operational period, which may include tactical priorities or a general weather forecast for the operational period. It may be a sequence of events or order of events to address. This is not a narrative on the objectives, but a discussion about where to place emphasis if there are needs to prioritize based on the Incident Commander’s or Unified Command’s direction. Examples: Be aware of falling debris, secondary explosions, etc.

General Situational Awareness

General situational awareness may include a weather forecast, incident conditions, and/or a general safety message. If a safety message is included here, it should be reviewed by the Safety Officer to ensure it is in alignment with the Safety Message/Plan (ICS 208).

5

Site Safety Plan Required?

Yes No

Safety Officer should check whether or not a site safety plan is required for this incident.

Approved Site Safety Plan(s) Located At

Enter the location of the approved Site Safety Plan(s).

6

Incident Action Plan (the items checked below are included in this Incident Action Plan):

ICS 203

ICS 204

ICS 205

ICS 205A

ICS 206

ICS 207

ICS 208

Map/Chart

Weather Forecast/ Tides/Currents

Other Attachments:

Check appropriate forms and list other relevant documents that are included in the IAP.

ICS 203 – Organization Assignment List

ICS 204 – Assignment List

ICS 205 – Incident Radio Communications Plan

ICS 205A – Communications List

ICS 206 – Medical Plan

ICS 207 – Incident Organization Chart

ICS 208 – Safety Message/Plan

7

Prepared by

Name

Position/Title

Signature

Enter the name, ICS position, and signature of the person preparing the form. Enter date (month/day/year) and time prepared (24-hour clock).

8

Approved by Incident Commander

Name

Signature

Date/Time

In the case of a Unified Command, one IC may approve the ICS 202. If additional IC signatures are used, attach a blank page.