Incident command vehicle definition
Incident command vehicle. A vehicle that can operate like a fully equipped Emergency Operations Center from nearly any location. It can facilitate effective unified command with response partners like local police and fire. Information signs: Prepared signs with information about the current drought situation, recommendations, and restrictions. Loan or grant assistance: Helps people affected by drought with financial resources. National Guard convoy: Trucks with National Guard personnel to move supplies and people and to protect public safety. Public educational workshop: Organize a public educational workshop on best management practices, conservation, or other activities that benefit the public during drought. Specialized spraying trucks: Trucks that are adjusted for spraying water, fertilizers or insecticides. Training for spokespeople: Train your staff to be able to deliver important natural disaster messages to the public. Water monitoring (2x): Monitoring the quality and quantity of surface and groundwater. Water supply tanks: Trucks with the capability to transport, store, and dispense large amounts of potable water. Additional resource supply (2x): Prepare for a supply shortage (e.g., water or electricity) by storing additional water, procuring diesel generators for hospitals, etc. Air quality testing kits: Testing kits for indoor and outdoor air pollution and contamination. Air tankers: Airplane with water storage for fighting fire. Brush truck: A 4x4 car that is equipped to fight fire in rough terrain. Cooling shelter: Air-conditioned public space set up by local authorities to temporarily deal with health impacts of excessive heat. Defensible space around buildings: Creating a clear vegetation-free space around buildings can protect buildings from wildfire. Emergency response training: Develop critical skills needed to survive an emergency. Establish a training program teaching individuals a range of response procedures including building evacuations, shelter-in- place, and active threat survival. Emergency shelter: Provides temporary shelter, food, and support groups for the homeless. Emergency supply depot: A storage center for emergency supplies.