An incident is something that happens, often something that is unpleasant. These incidents were the latest in a series of disputes between the two nations. Corfu incident Fashoda Incident Marco Polo Bridge Incident Mukden Incident Pueblo Incident Veracruz incident Xi'an Incident Sian Incident
An event classified as Level 1, 2 or 3, i e beyond the authorized operating regime, but not as serious as an accident
An incident may be any of the following: traffic accident, stalled vehicle, load spillage, or other action that effects one or more lanes of traffic An "accident" typically involves a collision of a moving vehicle with another vehicle, person, or object
A human-caused or natural occurrence, such as wildland fire, that requires emergency service action to prevent or reduce the loss of life or damage to property or natural resources
The actualization of a risk The event or result of a threat that exploits a system vulnerability
A Behavior or Medical History occurrence recorded Most Behavior reports utilize an incident count, which includes all types of conduct/offense codes
falling on or striking a surface (e.g. "The incident light illuminated the surface.")"
an undesired event which under slightly different circumstances could result in harm to people, damage to property, loss to process, or harm to the environment
(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence; "incidental expenses"; "the road will bring other incidental advantages"; "extra duties incidental to the job"; "labor problems incidental to a rapid expansion"; "confusion incidental to a quick change"
An occurrence other than an accident, associated with the operation of an aircraft which affects or could affect the safety of operations
An occurrence that has been assessed as having an adverse effect on the security or performance of an IS
An occurrence or event, either human-caused or natural phenomena, that requires action by emergency service personnel to prevent or minimize loss of life or damage to property and /or natural resources