# Get an incident

`GET https://evohub.io/api/v1/incidents/{id}`

Part of the [On-Call API](https://docs-dev.evohub.io/oncall.md) reference · operationId `getIncident`.

Returns one incident.

**Permission (API-key scope):** `oncall:incident:read`.

## Authorization

Any one of:

- `bearerAuth` (oncall:incident:read)
- `apiKeyHeader` (oncall:incident:read)

Where:

- `bearerAuth`: HTTP Bearer — An EvoHub API key (`evohub_…`) as a bearer token.
- `apiKeyHeader`: API key in the header `X-API-Key` — An EvoHub API key (`evohub_…`).

## Path parameters

- `id` (string, required, example `2e7f9a1b-3c4d-4e5f-8a9b-0c1d2e3f4a5b`): The incident's id.

## Responses

### 200 — The incident.

Content type: `application/json`

Type: `object`

- `data` (Incident, required)
  - `id` (string, required)
  - `org_id` (string)
  - `number` (integer, required): Sequential number within the organization.
  - `title` (string, required)
  - `summary` (string)
  - `severity` (IncidentSeverity, required, one of `none`, `minor`, `major`, `critical`)
  - `status` (IncidentStatus, required, one of `investigating`, `identified`, `monitoring`, `resolved`)
  - `commander_id` (string)
  - `started_at` (string (date-time), required)
  - `identified_at` (string (date-time))
  - `resolved_at` (string (date-time))
  - `created_at` (string (date-time))
  - `updated_at` (string (date-time))
- `success` (boolean, required, value `true`)

### 401 — No API key was sent, or it is unknown, revoked or expired (`UNAUTHORIZED`).

Content type: `application/json`

Type: `Error`

- `error` (object, required)
  - `code` (string, required): Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
  - `message` (string, required): Human-readable explanation.

### 403 — The key lacks the scope this endpoint needs (`FORBIDDEN`).

Content type: `application/json`

Type: `Error`

- `error` (object, required)
  - `code` (string, required): Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
  - `message` (string, required): Human-readable explanation.

### 404 — No incident with this id in your organization (`NOT_FOUND`).

Content type: `application/json`

Type: `Error`

- `error` (object, required)
  - `code` (string, required): Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
  - `message` (string, required): Human-readable explanation.

### 429 — Too many requests (`RATE_LIMITED`). Wait `Retry-After` seconds.

Headers:

- `Retry-After` (integer): Seconds to wait.

Content type: `application/json`

Type: `Error`

- `error` (object, required)
  - `code` (string, required): Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
  - `message` (string, required): Human-readable explanation.

### 500 — Something went wrong on EvoHub's side (`INTERNAL_ERROR`). Retry later.

Content type: `application/json`

Type: `Error`

- `error` (object, required)
  - `code` (string, required): Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
  - `message` (string, required): Human-readable explanation.

## Example request

```bash
curl -X GET 'https://evohub.io/api/v1/incidents/2e7f9a1b-3c4d-4e5f-8a9b-0c1d2e3f4a5b' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <TOKEN>'
```
