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Use ICS Thinking When Cases Stack Up

Apply Incident Command System role clarity to a multi-case operational surge.

Weather surge Three deaths, two cemetery delays, one embalmer, and a full chapel calendar hit before 8:00 a.m. Without temporary command, good people create conflicting promises. ICS translated Command first, then functions ICS gives a scalable structure: establish command, set objectives, assign functional leads, and keep communication plain and regular. Everyone helps Energy rises but accountability blurs The team can adapt without contradicting itself. A surge needs clear temporary roles more than heroic individual effort. 01 Command 02 Functions 03 Update Establish command First 10 minutes

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