The All Hazard Field Guide is a new generation NIMS ICS guide, that provides responders with more tools than ever for any type of emergency response, regardless of size or complexity. Chapters providing ICS position specific responsibilities are accompanied by chapters with job aids and "how to" checklists and figures that are derived from responder experience and have been field tested. The All Hazard Field Guide is a companion document to Beyond Initial Response: Using the National Incident Management System's Incident Command System.
Tim Deal is the Federal Preparedness Coordinator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Region VIII. Prior to coming to FEMA he worked as vice President in the emergency management training field. He has extensive emergency response experience serving in several ICS positions, including Planning Section Chief and Operations Section Chief.