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F/ASC - Finance and Administration Section ChiefA member of the General Staff who monitors costs related to the incident and provides accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analyses. | |
FacilitatorThis is a person who plans, guides and manages a group event to meet its goals. A facilitator makes an action or a process easy or easier. | |
FE - Functional ExerciseA single- or multi-agency operations-based exercise designed to evaluate capabilities and multiple functions using a simulated response. Characteristics of a functional exercise include simulated deployment of resources and personnel, rapid problem solving, and a highly stressful environment. | |
FEMA - Federal Emergency Management AgencyThe Federal Emergency Management Agency is a United States federal agency under the Department of Homeland Security. Its primary mission is to help people and communities prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of disasters and emergencies. | |
Finance and Administration SectionThe ICS Section responsible for all administrative and financial considerations surrounding an incident. | |
First ResponderSee Emergency Management/Response Personnel. | |
FPM - Final Planning MeetingFinal forum for reviewing exercise processes and procedures | |
FSE – Full Scale ExerciseA multi-agency, multi-jurisdictional operations-based exercise involving actual deployment of resources in a coordinated response as if a real incident had occurred. A full-scale exercise tests many components of one or more capabilities within emergency response and recovery and is typically used to assess plans and procedures under crisis conditions and assess coordinated response under crisis conditions. Characteristics of an FSE include mobilised units, personnel, and equipment; a stressful, realistic environment; and scripted exercise scenarios. | |
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GDP - Gross Domestic ProductA group of incident management personnel organised according to function and reporting to the IC. The General Staff normally consists of the Operations Section Chief, Planning Section Chief, Logistics Section Chief, and Finance/Administration Section Chief. An Intelligence/Investigations Chief may be established, if required, to meet incident management needs. | |