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National Incident Management System

Index National Incident Management System

The National Incident Management System (NIMS) is a standardized approach to incident management developed by the United States Department of Homeland Security. [1]

7 relations: Federal Emergency Management Agency, George W. Bush, Incident Command System, Incident management, Multiagency Coordination Systems, Presidential directive, United States Department of Homeland Security.

Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created by Presidential Reorganization Plan No.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Incident Command System

The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of emergency response providing a common hierarchy within which responders from multiple agencies can be effective.

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Incident management

An incident is an event that could lead to loss of, or disruption to, an organization's operations, services or functions.

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Multiagency Coordination Systems

Multi-agency Coordination Systems (MACS) are a part of the United States standardized Incident Command System.

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Presidential directive

A Presidential directive, or executive action, is a written or oral instruction or declaration issued by the President of the United States, which may draw upon the powers vested in the president by the U.S. Constitution, statutory law, or, in certain cases, congressional and judicial acquiescence.

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United States Department of Homeland Security

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a cabinet department of the United States federal government with responsibilities in public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries.

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Redirects here:

National Incident Management System (US), National Integration Center, Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Incident_Management_System

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