Thorner - BCSD Static Server - Bakersfield City School District

Safe School Plan ContinuedBackup Incident ChiefThe School Incident Chief may appoint one or more qualified individuals as the Backup Incident Chief. A BackupIncident Chief may be designated to:1. Perform specific tasks as requested by the School Incident Chief.2. Perform the incident command function in a relief capacity.3. Represent an assisting agency that shares jurisdiction.OperationsThe Operations Chief is responsible for conducting operations to reach the incident objectives. The Operations Chiefestablishes the tactics and directs all operational resources. Typically, the Operations Section Chief is the person withthe greatest technical and tactical expertise in dealing with the problem at hand. The Operations Section Chief: (1)develops and implements strategy and tactics to carry out the incident objectives; and (2) organizes, assigns, andsupervises the response resources.The Operations section of the ICS:1. Is typically one of the first organizations to be assigned in an incident response.2. Develops from the bottom up.3. Has the most incident resources.The Operational Section may have Staging Areas and special organizations (see below: First Aid/Medical Team.Assembly/Shelter Team Search and Locate Team Safety, Maintenance and Fire Team Student Supervision/ ParentRelease Team (Accountability), Mental Health Team, Keeper of Parent List Information, and Interpretation Team(Spanish)).Each Operations team would have a Team Leader reporting to the Operations Section Chief.First Aid/Medical Team. This team helps ensure first aid supplies are available and administered. First Aid Teamsprovide triage, treatment, and psychological first aid services. First Aid Teams are responsible for: (1) setting up firstaid area for students; (2) assessing and treating injuries; and (3) completing the master injury report.Note: The Logistics Section Medical Unit provides care to incident responders. The Operations Section First AidTeam is dedicated to students or other disaster victims.66