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* Alerting docs: updates to alert rules docs for 9.4 * Adds updates to oncall contact point and pause alerts * Adds view read-only query update 9.4
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description: Declare an incident from a firing alert
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keywords:
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- grafana
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- alert rules
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- incident
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title: Declare an incident from a firing alert
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weight: 430
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---
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# Declare incidents from firing alerts
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Declare an incident from a firing alert to streamline your alert to incident workflow.
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## Before you begin
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- Ensure you have Grafana Incident installed
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- You must have a firing alert
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## Procedure
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To declare an incident from a firing alert, complete the following steps.
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1. Navigate to Alerts & Incidents -> Alerting -> Alert rules.
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2. From the Alert rules list view, click the firing alert that you want to declare an incident for.
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**Note:**
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You can also access **Declare Incident** from the alert details page.
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3. Click **Declare Incident**.
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The **Declare Incident** pop-up opens in the Grafana Incident application.
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4. In the **Declare Incident** pop-up, enter what's going on.
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**Note**: This field is pre-filled with the name of the alert rule, but you can edit it as required.
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The alert rule is also linked to the incident.
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5. Select a severity.
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6. Add labels, as required.
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7. Click **More options** to include a channel prefix and status.
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8. Click **Declare Incident**.
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## Next steps
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View and track the incident in the Grafana Incident application.
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For more information, refer to [Grafana Incident documentation.](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana-cloud/incident/configure-settings/)
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