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Level 2. An incident has occurred, the situation is not under control but is confined to a small area or to a fixed-site and does not pose a threat of spreading to a larger area or off-site.

Examples: Odor complaint, localized chemical spill, a small fire, localized power failure, plumbing failure or water leak, normal fire and police calls.

The Incident Action Plan (IAP) Quick Start is a short form combining HICS Forms 201, 202, 203, 204 and 215A. It can be used in place of the full forms to document initial actions taken or during a short incident. Incident management can expand to the full forms as needed.

Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) is an incident command system (ICS) designed for hospitals sites providing medical care and intended for use in both emergency and non-emergency situations. The standard forms have been modified somewhat for TMTS operations. Each form can be downloaded in Word or PDF format.

The HICS structure is an ICS structure specifically designed for hospitals. The principles presented in the HICS framework overlap the mission areas: Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery.

The Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) Purpose HICS is an incident management system based on principles of the Incident Command System (ICS), which assists hospitals and healthcare organizations in improving their emergency management planning, response, and recovery capabilities for unplanned and planned events.

The Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) Purpose.

Level 2 – Full Activation: Activation of the Hospitals Internal or External disaster plan to respond to an emergency or disaster situation that may have a broad and potentially devastating impact on the local community or hospital facility.