Positions
Responsibilities
The Command Staff is assigned to carry out staff functions needed to support the Incident Commander. These functions include interagency liaison, incident safety, and public information.
Command Staff positions are established to assign responsibility for key activities not specifically identified in the General Staff functional elements. Command Staff include the EOC Director, Incident Command (IC)—which can be elevated to Unified Command (UC) as needed, the Public Information Officer (PIO), the Liaison Officer (LNO), and if needed the Safety Officer (SO).