Command Setup
Command Setup: Radio Frequency
Purpose Statement Radio frequency management in First Due allows departments to create and maintain a library of radio frequencies that can be utilized in the command board during incidents. This feature ensures incident commanders have quick access ...
Command Setup: Templates
Purpose Statement Command templates in First Due allow departments to create standardized incident command structures that automatically populate based on dispatch incident types. These templates function as digital tactical worksheets, providing ...
Command Setup: Quick Links
Purpose Statement This feature allows users to create, edit, and manage quick links within the Command Module, providing instant access to external web pages and documents directly from the command board. Quick links enhance operational efficiency by ...
Command Setup: Annotations
Purpose Statement This feature allows users to create, edit, and manage visual annotations within the Command Module's map interface. Annotations provide essential visual communication tools for incident commanders to mark areas, measure distances, ...
Command Setup: Divisions
Purpose Statement The Division management feature in the Command module allows incident commanders and administrators to create, edit, and manage geographic divisions for incident command operations. This feature enables better span of control ...
Command Setup: Resource Requests
Purpose Statement Resource Requests in the Command Module serve as automated reminders and punch lists for incident commanders to ensure critical outside resources and agencies are contacted during emergency operations. This feature helps prevent ...
Command Setup: Assignments
Purpose Statement Assignments in the Command Module allow incident commanders to create and manage standardized job tasks that can be assigned to personnel during emergency operations. This feature ensures consistent task allocation and helps track ...
Command Setup: Checklist
Purpose Statement The Checklist feature in the Command Module allows departments to create structured task lists and categories that support systematic incident management. This feature enables incident commanders to ensure critical tasks are ...
Command Setup: Command Staff
Purpose Statement Command Staff management in the Command Module allows departments to create and maintain standardized incident command positions that can be utilized on the command board during emergency incidents. This feature ensures proper ...
Command Setup: Overall Strategies
Purpose Statement Overall strategies in the Command Module allow incident commanders to establish standardized response approaches for different types of emergencies. This feature enables departments to create, manage, and deploy pre-defined ...
Command Setup: MAYDAY Checklist
Purpose Statement The Mayday checklist feature in First Due provides incident commanders with a critical safety tool that automatically populates when the Mayday feature is activated during emergencies. This specialized checklist ensures systematic ...
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