diff --git a/scripts/observer/observer.py b/scripts/observer/observer.py
index 4165abb..00f8bc0 100644
--- a/scripts/observer/observer.py
+++ b/scripts/observer/observer.py
@@ -268,8 +268,11 @@ class Observer:
                 # Positive confirmation from node-agent that a managed container
                 # is running. This keeps services.json populated so the supervisor
                 # can correctly detect drift (absent entry = never reported = unknown,
-                # not the same as confirmed missing). No incident resolution needed.
+                # not the same as confirmed missing).
+                # Also resolve any active incident — if a service that had been
+                # unhealthy/crashing is now confirmed healthy, the incident is over.
                 self.world_state["services"][svc_key]["status"] = "healthy"
+                self._resolve_incident(svc_key, timestamp)
             elif etype in ["service_unhealthy", "healthcheck_failed"]:
                 self.world_state["services"][svc_key]["status"] = "unhealthy"
                 self._handle_incident(svc_key, event)