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NICS Best Practices Fire & Rescue Operations - User Guide

The purpose of this guide is to provide the NICS User Community with the most current, validated set of guidelines and best practices when supporting Fire & Rescue Operations in NICS.  This information is based upon extensive user experiences gained since 2011 on hundreds of operations, and is intended to help evolve a standardized use and understanding of NICS by all community members.

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NICS Best Practices Fire & Rescue Operations - User Guide PDF 1.31 MB 02/12/2016
Last Updated: 01/12/2023
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