Date:
May 2022
Addition of Logistics Section Chief Complex (LSCC) to These Positions Maintain Currency For and Maintains Currency for These Positions.
Logistics Section Chief Type 1*
The Logistics Section Chief Type 1 (LSC1) is responsible for managing, organizing, and supervising the Logistics section on wildland fire incidents and serves as a member of the Command and General Staff (C&G) for the Incident Management Team (IMT). The LSC1 supervises the Service (Communications, Medical, and Food) (SVBD) and Support (Supply, Facilities, and Ground Support) Branch Directors (SUBD) of the Logistics functional area and reports to the Incident Commander (IC). The LSC1 works in the Logistics functional area.
The LSC1 performs position duties commensurate with Type 1 incident complexity and characteristics stated in the Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations (Red Book). LSC1 and Logistics Section Chief Type 2 (LSC2) duties are identical but are performed at different complexity levels.
Date:
Oct 2021
LSC1 Maintains Currency for These Positions: Add Assistant Area Commander Logistics (ACLC)
Date:
Apr 2021
Incident Position Description (IPD) approved.
Date:
Oct 2018
Added “Individuals utilizing this pathway must complete the Logistics Section Chief Course (E/L967) prior to position qualification.”
Date:
Oct 2017
Corrected asterisk note to read: Individuals must complete the Logistics Section Chief Course (E/L967) prior to position qualification.
Date:
Oct 2016
Addition of Support Branch Director (SUBD) to LSC1 Maintains Currency For These Positions.
Date:
Oct 2015
Prerequisite experience modified as follows:
Satisfactory performance as a Logistics Section Chief Type 2 (LSC2).
+
Completion and Certification of Position Task Book (311-33) as a Logistics Section Chief Type 1 (LSC1).
OR
Satisfactory performance as a Operations Section Chief Type 1 (OSC1).
+
Completion and Certification of Position Task Book (311-33) as a Logistics Section Chief Type 1 (LSC1) on a wildfire incident*.
OR
Satisfactory performance as a Planning Section Chief Type 1 (PSC1).
+
Completion and Certification of Position Task Book (311-33) as a Logistics Section Chief Type 1 (LSC1) on a wildfire incident*.
OR
Satisfactory performance as a Safety Officer Type 1 (SOF1).
+
Completion and Certification of Position Task Book (311-33) as a Logistics Section Chief Type 1 (LSC1) on a wildfire incident*.
Removal of Logistics Section Chief Type 1 (LSC3) from the These Positions Maintain Currency for LSC1 positions.
Addition of Area Commander (ACDR) for These Positions Maintain Currency for LSC1.
Addition of Service Branch Director (SVBD) for LSC1 Maintains Currency for These Positions.
Date:
Oct 1993
Position created.
Logistics Section Chief (Multi-Branch), Logistics Section Chief (Multi-Division) and Logistics Section Chief (Multi-Leader) in 1984 PMS 310-1.
Page Last Modified / Reviewed:
2022-05-20
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