incident-response

Automate incident management with roles, severity assessment, and status page updates.

Updated Jun 5, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/hung-phan/system-skills --skill incident-response-hung-phan
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Skill: incident-response
Source: https://github.com/hung-phan/system-skills/tree/main/skills/system-review/references/reliability/incident-response
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hung-phan/system-skills --skill incident-response-hung-phan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured framework for managing and responding to production incidents, ensuring efficient coordination and resolution.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Incident Declaration: Declare and assign roles for Incident Commander, Operations, Communications, and Scribe.
  • Severity Assessment: Evaluate the severity level of the incident and escalate as necessary.
  • Status Page Management: Update the status page with real-time information to keep stakeholders informed.
  • Mitigation Strategies: Implement mitigation strategies based on severity and impact.
  • Post-Mortem: Conduct a blameless post-mortem to analyze the incident and implement improvements.
  • Use Case: When an alert fires with customer impact, use this Skill to coordinate a response, communicate updates, and document the incident for future learning.

Quick Start

To start managing a production incident, run the command: /incident-response declare.

Frequently Asked Questions about incident-response

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I manage a production incident with customer impact?

To manage a production incident, declare the event to establish roles like Incident Commander and Scribe, assess severity, update the status page, implement mitigation, and conduct a post-mortem.

What is a blameless post-mortem in incident management?

A blameless post-mortem is a structured review process conducted after incident resolution to analyze the root cause and implement improvements without assigning personal fault.

How do I assign incident response roles during a production alert?

You assign incident response roles by declaring an incident, which establishes specific positions including Incident Commander, Operations, Communications, and Scribe for coordinated response.

Can I use this framework to update a status page during an incident?

Yes, the framework includes status page management to update stakeholders with real-time information, evaluate severity levels, and escalate as necessary during production incidents.

What is the best way to assess incident severity and escalate?

The best way to assess severity is to use a structured framework that evaluates the incident's impact level and automatically escalates the response based on the assessed severity.

Do I need production monitoring tools to use this incident response framework?

You need production monitoring to trigger alerts with customer impact, which then initiates this framework to coordinate response, communicate updates, and document the incident.