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Liaison Officer

Mission: To be the point of contact for representatives from other responding agencies, and to assist the POD Task Force Leader with documentation supporting the operation.

Date: ___________________Location: _________________Shift: ____________________Reports To: POD Task Force Leader

POD Activation

TimeInitials
Read this entire JAS and review POD ICS Chart. Put on position identification.
In conjunction with POD Task Force Leader establish incident objectives and operational periods.
Establish contact with liaison counterparts of each assisting and cooperating agency.
Coordinate with Security Operations Leader to ensure security needs are met and resource needs are made available.
Document all key activities, actions and decisions on ICS Form 214.

POD Operations

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Regularly coordinate with POD Task Force Leader and other responding agencies to update on changes in response to incident
Respond to requests/complaints from incident personnel regarding interagency issues.
Relay any special information obtained to appropriate personnel
Keep agencies supporting the incident aware of the incident status
Monitor the incident to identify current or potential inter-organizational problems
Maintain a list of all assisting agencies including their resource availability
Document all actions, decisions, and interventions

Demobilization

TimeInitials
Ensure return/retrieval of equipment and supplies and return all assigned equipment to Logistics Unit
Submit comments for discussion and possible inclusion in the AAR as well as all documentation to the POD Task Force Leader
Participate in stress management and after-action debriefings. Participate in other briefings and meetings as required.

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