10-01 Appendix A - Incident Management System Organizational Chart

Question 1

What is the Rationale?

Answer 1

The Incident Management System (IMS) is the model of police on–site response to emergencies and disasters based on the Incident Command System, adopted by the Province of Ontario. The IMS provides the functional infrastructure necessary for the appropriate and efficient use of police resources.

Question 2

The IMS is comprised of five (5) primary elements:

Answer 2

Command, Operations, Logistics, Planning and Finance, and Intelligence/Investigations. Each of the primary elements is assigned personnel as needed to conduct the operation. The Incident Commander exercises control over the incident and directs the efforts of the personnel in charge of each of the functional elements. These elements may be expanded or contracted as needed.

Question 3

All Service members assigned to the Incident Management Team (IMT) are trained in the____. Emergency Management & Public Order (EM&PO) maintains a list of _____. Activation of the IMT will be determined by EM&PO.

Answer 3

IMS

qualified and trained personnel who are assigned to the IMT

Question 4

Some or all these members may be required to attend the Major Incident Command Centre (MICC) for Level 2 – Major Incidents or Level 3 – Disaster Incidents. The duration and type of emergency will dictate who is required at the MICC and what support personnel they would be required to bring with them.

Answer 4

SEE ATTACHED CHART