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is maintaining and improving FIRESCOPE products and services [i.e.,
Incident Command System (ICS) and the Multi-Agency Coordination
System (MACS)]. The decision-making process for these matters
is built upon the FIRESCOPE organization and the “consensus”
decision-making process that creates buy-in among diverse local,
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Mission
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The mission of
the FIRESCOPE Board of Directors is to provide recommendations
and technical assistance to the Office of Emergency Services
(OES); to maintain the FIRESCOPE Decision Process and continue
the operation, development, and maintenance of the FIRESCOPE
Incident Command System (ICS) and the Multi-Agency Coordination
System (MACS); and maintain a system known as the FIRESCOPE
Decision Process to continue statewide operation, development,
and maintenance of the following FIRESCOPE developed Incident
Command System (ICS) and Multi-Agency Coordination System
(MACS) components.
- Improved methods
for coordinating multi-agency resources during major incidents.
- Improved methods
for forecasting fire behavior and assessing fire, weather
and terrain conditions on an incident.
- Standard terminology
for improving incident management.
- Improved multi-agency
incident communications.
- Multi-agency
training on FIRESCOPE developed components and products/services.
- Common mapping
systems.
- Improved incident
information management.
- Regional operational
coordination centers for regional multi-agency coordination.
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| Vision
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| The FIRESCOPE Board of Directors/OES Fire and Rescue Services
Advisory vision is to continue national leadership in the
development of all-risk incident and multi-agency coordination
systems, to enhance and encourage full California fire service
in the statewide Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid System, common
voice for the California fire service relating to these issues. |
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Roster
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| The FIRESCOPE
Board of Directors roster is available in Adobe Acrobat
.pdf format, if you would like to view the Roster
Click Here.
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| Meeting
Information
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| The FIRESCOPE
Board of Directors conducts meetings several times a year,
if you would like to view information regarding past or upcoming
meetings Click
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