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NIMS - ACRONYMS

ALS Advanced Life Support
DOC Department Operations Center
EMAC Emergency Management Assistance Compact
EOC Emergency Operations Center
EOP Emergency Operations Plan
FOG Field Operations Guide
GIS Geographic Information System
HAZMAT Hazardous Material
HSPD-5 Homeland Security Presidential Directive - 5
IAP Incident Action Plan
IC Incident Commander
ICP Incident Command Post
ICS Incident Command System
IC or UC Incident Command or Unified Command
IMT Incident Management Team
JIS Joint Information System
JIC Joint Information Center
LNO Liaison Officer
NDMS National Disaster Medical System
NGO Nongovernmental Organization
NIMS National Incident Management System
NRP National Repsonse Plan
POLREP Pollution Report
PIO Public Information Officer
PVO Private Voluntary Organizations
R&D Research & Development
RESTAT Resources Status
ROSS Resource Ordering and Status System
SDO Standards Development Organizations
SITREP Situation Report
SO Safety Officer
SOP Standard Operating Procedure
UC Unified Command
US&R Urban Search and Rescue

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