{"product_id":"united-states-coast-guard-incident-u-s-coast-guard-9780160925092","title":"United States Coast Guard Incident Management Handbook, 2014","description":"\u003cb\u003eNew 2014 Edition.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The \u003ci\u003eCoast Guard Incident Management Handbook (IMH)\u003c\/i\u003e is designed to assist Coast Guard personnel in the use of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS) during response operations and planned events. \u003ci\u003eThe Incident Management Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is an easy reference job aid for responders. It is not a policy document, but rather guidance for response personnel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This new \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e2014\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e version of the \u003ci\u003eIncident Management Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e includes revisions informed by references (b) through (m), after action reports and lessons learned published after 2005, an internal field level review, and an external review by federal, state, local, and private sector maritime partners. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Incident Management Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is organized so that the generic information, such as operational processes, assessment checklists, and command responsibilities that may be applicable to all types of responses located at the front of the document, chapters 1 through 15. The remainder text of this comprehensive reference resource, features chapters 16 through 24, that is divided into supplements tailored to eight types of incidents the Coast Guard is likely to respond: \u003cbr\u003e - Marine Transportation System Recovery, \u003cbr\u003e - Maritime Security\/Antiterrorism; \u003cbr\u003e - Search and Rescue; \u003cbr\u003e - Mass Casualty\/Mass Rescue; \u003cbr\u003e - Oil Spill; \u003cbr\u003e - Hazardous Substance Release (chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear); \u003cbr\u003e - Marine Fire and Salvage; \u003cbr\u003e - Event Management. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each chapter also provides incident-specific job descriptions that have proven valuable in past response operations and includes multiple agency coordination at the local, state, and Federal level, and\/or other partners, if the incident warrants this type of response. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This bestselling resource in this current, updated edition (and previous editions) is essential for United States Coast Guard response personnel from any component of the US Coast Guard\/USCG-Active Duty, Reserve, Auxiliary, or Civilian Employees. Responders should have a basic understanding of National Incident Management System (IMS) and Incident Command System (ICS) to ensure they can operate effectively within an Incident Command System organization and use this Incident Management Handbook properly. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This document is intended to provide operational guidance to Coast Guard personnel and is not intended to, nor does it, impose legally-binding requirements on any party outside the Coast Guard. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Acronyms are used extensively throughout this \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e; an acronym list can be found in chapter 25. \u003cb\u003eThis volume is a print bestseller in previous year editions!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpanish version of previous year volume = Para el Manejo de Incidentes \/ Servicios de Guardacostas \u003c\/b\u003eavailable here: https: \/\/bookstore.gpo.gov\/products\/sku\/050-012-00473-1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther related products: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaritime Transportation \u0026amp; Shipping product collection\u003c\/b\u003e can be found here: https: \/\/bookstore.gpo.gov\/catalog\/transportation-navigation\/maritime-tra...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eControlled items -- Need special approval prior to shipment--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMerchant Vessel Inspection Guide: Training Support Package (Binder With Printed Material, DVD and CD-ROM) (Controlled Item Kit)\u003c\/b\u003e is available here: https: \/\/bookstore.gpo.gov\/products\/sku\/008-001-00186-0?ctid=601\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMerchant Vessel Inspection Guide (MVIG) (Package of 5) (TSWG Controlled Item) \u003c\/b\u003eis available here: https: \/\/bookstore.gpo.gov\/products\/sku\/008-001-00176-2?ctid=601\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRadio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Response Card (RCIED Card) (Package of 10) (TSWG Controlled Item\u003c\/b\u003e can be found here: https: \/\/bookstore.gpo.gov\/products\/sku\/008-001-00177-1?ctid=601\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSensitive Site Exploitation: SSE Guidebook (Package of 10) (TSWG Controlled Item)\u003c\/b\u003e can be found here: https: \/\/bookstore.gpo.gov\/products\/sku\/008-001-00175-4?ctid=601\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Practices Guide for Identifying Threats to Bridges and Tunnels, June 2006 (Controlled Item\u003c\/b\u003e is available here: https: \/\/bookstore.gpo.gov\/products\/sku\/008-001-00178-9?ctid=601\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight Lists collection\u003c\/b\u003e can be found here: https: \/\/bookstore.gpo.gov\/catalog\/transportation-navigation\/almanacs-nav...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Other products produced by the \u003cb\u003eU.S. Coast Guard (USCG)\u003c\/b\u003e can be found here: https: \/\/bookstore.gpo.gov\/agency\/599\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e U S Coast Guard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0160925096\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780160925092\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Government Printing Office\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/05\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 382\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Loose Leaf\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 4.00w x 1.00d","brand":"U S Coast Guard","offers":[{"title":"Loose Leaf","offer_id":48448776372479,"sku":"9780160925092","price":28.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_11883ce1-a8ba-478c-b5a7-fb0aafcae1e8.jpg?v=1777260484","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/united-states-coast-guard-incident-u-s-coast-guard-9780160925092","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}