Incident Escalation Quick Cards
Recall ICS-style escalation cues for park incidents without over- or under-scaling the response.
First cue What is the first ICS-style question in a growing park incident? Who is in command until relieved? A temporary answer is better than silent overlap. Command can transfer later, but ambiguity costs time. Scale fit Under-scale or over-scale? Right-scaling adds the minimum roles needed to control the incident's new work. Objection Objection: 'Calling command makes it sound worse than it is.' Calling command makes it sound worse than it is. A leader worries that structure will alarm teams. Duty manager line Command is not drama; it is clarity. We are naming one lead so medical, crowd, and guest…
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