INCIDENT COMMAND TALES FROM THE HOT SEAT – RHONA FLIN

Incident Command: Tales From the Hot Seat presents a unique examination of the skills of the on‑scene or incident commander who is in charge of an emergency or major incident. Experienced commanders from the police and fire services, the armed forces, civil aviation and the prison service give personal accounts of their command experiences, discuss their dilemmas and the pressures they faced, and reveal the demands of leading under extreme conditions. They share intimate details of cases where their command skills were tested, ranging from industrial fires, riots, hostage taking, warfare, peacekeeping, to in‑flight emergencies. Each case ends with lessons learned and tips for the developing commander. Additional chapters present expert accounts of the art of incident command, incident command systems, competencies for command, as well as reviews of the latest psychological research into decision making and teamwork under pressure. The book is an essential, compelling text that captures the essence of incident command by analyzing command experiences across a range of professions.

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