Incident Command
Incident command is the foundation of effective emergency response. Police1’s Incident Command topic provides law enforcement leaders, supervisors and officers with news, training resources, ICS updates, best practices, and case studies to strengthen command and control during critical incidents, large-scale events and daily operations. Stay informed on strategies for managing resources, coordinating multi-agency response, and improving decision-making to protect communities and first responders.
Learn how mobile tech is closing communication gaps, boosting real-time intelligence and securing field communications for today’s officers
Chief Chris Moore explains why closing communication gaps, enhancing interoperability, and securing mobile platforms are critical to officer safety and rapid emergency response
Outfitted with advanced software and seamless integration, the Tesla Cybertruck on display in Oracle’s IACP booth showcased the future of patrol vehicles and situational awareness for police
Digital playbooks allow incident response coordinators to plan, execute and monitor their operations through their tablets, smartphones, or laptops
Leadership errors made in training, if corrected, can lead to better actions in real situations
Digital transformation can empower law enforcement at all levels to be better prepared and improve community outcomes.
As agencies modernize infrastructure and move to the cloud, it’s important to consider the interface and collaboration between the network and security teams as well as state, local, and federal agencies.
Read, save and share these resources to ensure each public safety agency is ready to respond and collaborate while on scene of your next potential MCI
From vehicle security to on scene command and control, our experts address attendees’ areas of concern
From “armadillos to zombies,” unified command tabletop exercises prepare public safety personnel for real-life mass casualty incidents
A deeper dive into Unified Command and its common terminology, plus best practices
View this virtual tabletop webinar to help prepare you to respond to the next mass casualty incident in your jurisdiction
Search of the scene hadn’t been completed because of vehicles still burning
George Santayana’s adage that, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” certainly applies to police response to mass casualty incidents
This report is a hard read, but necessary for police leaders around the country
Parades are joyful for citizens but fretful for police departments large and small
The incident was not only deadly, it was also tactically eye-opening
New research identifies 3 major trends that define how expectations and use of safety technology are evolving
Panelists shared lessons learned, leading practices and cutting-edge approaches that can assist agencies in dealing with unplanned critical incidents
Working with schools to develop a plan for initial protective actions during emergencies, like active shooter events
Agencies are (or should be) preparing for continued rolling blackouts meant to minimize the risk of electrical line-caused fires
An independent examination of intelligence should be considered in planning for an event or responding to a real-time, unplanned incident
Organizations and citizens have a “shared responsibility” to defend their data, computer hardware and software systems from ransomware attacks
The new Trusted City Ecosystem from Motorola Solutions makes it easy to invite citizens to participate in policing for their community
Every single aspect of the response to these events was negatively impacted by a lack of crowd control training for officers and supervisors
The cloud provides unmatched benefits in speed of deployment, security, budgeting, operational flexibility and more
Breaking down the roles of police, fire and EMS when responding to a major traffic incident
Avoiding planning failures at large events with dignitaries present
Leaders have to exude an aura of control so the troops feel confident in going about doing their duty
A public building protest should not surprise any police leader, especially when organizers clearly state that as their intent
The pandemic will solidify new best practices for agencies to manage a disaster that inhibits physical EOC operations
Whether you are the school resource officer on campus or an off-campus responder, access to current information regarding a critical incident is essential
During an active shooter event or other act of mass violence, getting eyes on the scene is essential for command decisions
