---
title: "Show Incident Roles V1"
method: GET
path: "/v1/incident_roles/{id}"
tags: ["Incident Roles V1"]
---

# Show Incident Roles V1

`GET /v1/incident_roles/{id}`

Get a single incident role.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

OK response.

- IncidentRolesV1ShowResponseBody
  - `incident_role` IncidentRoleV1, required
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required — When the role was created
    - `description` string, required — Describes the purpose of the role
    - `id` string, required — Unique identifier for the role
    - `instructions` string, required — Provided to whoever is nominated for the role. Note that this will be empty for the 'reporter' role.
    - `name` string, required — Human readable name of the incident role
    - `required` boolean — DEPRECATED: this will always be false.
    - `role_type` 'lead' | 'reporter' | 'custom', required — Type of incident role
    - `shortform` string, required — Short human readable name for Slack. Note that this will be empty for the 'reporter' role.
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required — When the role was last updated

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