Which element is not typically involved in the standard incident management process?

In the standard incident management process, direct presidential intervention on scene is not typically involved. The incident management process primarily focuses on local and state responders, who manage incidents according to established protocols and frameworks, such as the Incident Command System (ICS).

This system allows for the efficient handling of emergencies through established roles and responsibilities, coordination among agencies, and resource allocation. The elements that are usually part of this process include conducting an initial assessment and situation evaluation to understand the scope of the incident, coordinating the deployment of resources and personnel effectively, and developing a written Incident Action Plan that outlines the objectives and strategies for managing the incident.

Presidential intervention would generally be reserved for situations of extreme national significance or disasters that overwhelm local capabilities, and even then, it would typically be managed through support from federal resources rather than direct involvement on the scene.