Answer: Logistics Section Chief
NOTE: Parts of the information in this “history” of the Incident Command System are largely inaccurate being at odds with the actual development sequence the concept design and development having been carried out during 1972-76 by the FIRESCOPE RD&A Program at the U.S. Forest Service Forest Fire Research Laboratory in Riverside California as a cooperative effort with the federal State …
The agency operates a large Aviation Command focusing on medevac operations. Aviation also supports ground units of the state and local police. Funding comes from a vehicle registration surcharge ($17.00 per vehicle per year as of 2015) collected by the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration.. Based out of seven strategically located sections the Aviation Command operates two types of aircraft.
A typical system for structure fires names the “front” of the building “sector A” and continues clockwise around the building (B C D) with interior sectors denoted by the floor number (1 2 3 etc.). A “rehab” sector is one example of an operational division at an incident where personnel are assigned after strenuous work in another sector.
The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991) was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq’s invasion and annexation of Kuwait arising from oil pricing and production disputes. It was codenamed Operation…