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What does FIRESCOPE stand for
FIrefighting RESources of California Organized for Potential Emergencies
Unit
organization element having functional responsibility for a specific incident’s Planning, Logistics, or Finance/Administration activity.
Time Unit
A functional Unit within the Finance/Administration Section. Responsible for record- keeping of time for personnel working at incident.
Task Force
A group of any type and kind of resources with common communications and a leader assembled for a specific mission (not to exceed five resources).
Tactical Objectives
The specific operations that must be accomplished to achieve strategic goals. Tactical objectives must be both specific and measurable. Tactical level officers are Division/Group.
Support Branch
A Branch within the Logistics Section. Responsible for providing the personnel, equipment, and supplies to support incident operations.
Operations Section
Responsible for all tactical operations at the incident. Includes up to 5 Branches, 25 Divisions/Groups, and 125 Single Resources, Task Forces, or Strike Teams.
Leader
The individual responsible for command of a Task Force, Strike Team, or Functional Unit.
Incident Action Plan (IAP)
The strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for the incident.
Group
That organizational level having responsibility for a specified functional assignment at an incident (ventilation, salvage, water supply, etc.).
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