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Which level(s) of government use the Incident Command System (ICS)?
Which level(s) of government use the Incident Command System (ICS)?
- State and local only
- Federal only
- Federal, State, local, and tribal (correct)
- State and tribal only
What is the purpose of the Incident Command System (ICS)?
What is the purpose of the Incident Command System (ICS)?
- To provide additional resources
- To increase tactical training
- To organize long-term field-level operations
- To reduce property and life loss (correct)
What does the Incident Command System (ICS) integrate?
What does the Incident Command System (ICS) integrate?
- Facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications (correct)
- Personnel and procedures only
- Facilities, equipment, and personnel only
- Facilities and equipment only
What type of incidents can the Incident Command System (ICS) be used for?
What type of incidents can the Incident Command System (ICS) be used for?
Who is responsible for interacting with incident personnel from outside agencies at the incident scene?
Who is responsible for interacting with incident personnel from outside agencies at the incident scene?
Who reports to the Incident Liaison Officer?
Who reports to the Incident Liaison Officer?
Who is responsible for identifying actual or potential unsafe operations at the incident scene?
Who is responsible for identifying actual or potential unsafe operations at the incident scene?
Who is responsible for the management, direction, and execution of all tactical operations related to the incident?
Who is responsible for the management, direction, and execution of all tactical operations related to the incident?
Who is responsible for directing actual resources in the field on tactical assignments?
Who is responsible for directing actual resources in the field on tactical assignments?
What is the purpose of command procedures in the Incident Command System?
What is the purpose of command procedures in the Incident Command System?
In the Incident Command System, how many Incident Command System organizations exist per incident?
In the Incident Command System, how many Incident Command System organizations exist per incident?
Who is responsible for developing an organizational structure utilizing standard operating procedures after arrival?
Who is responsible for developing an organizational structure utilizing standard operating procedures after arrival?
Who is responsible for overall operations management in the Incident Command System?
Who is responsible for overall operations management in the Incident Command System?
Which tasks are considered continuing tasks in the Incident Command System?
Which tasks are considered continuing tasks in the Incident Command System?
In which mode does the officer quickly decide how to commit his company to stabilize the situation?
In which mode does the officer quickly decide how to commit his company to stabilize the situation?
Where should the command post be set up at an incident?
Where should the command post be set up at an incident?
According to the text, which side of the fire building is designated as SIDE A?
According to the text, which side of the fire building is designated as SIDE A?
What is the responsibility of the Public Information Officer?
What is the responsibility of the Public Information Officer?
Who assumes command after the transfer of command procedures have been completed?
Who assumes command after the transfer of command procedures have been completed?
What is the purpose of establishing a fire/police cordon in the immediate vicinity of the incident?
What is the purpose of establishing a fire/police cordon in the immediate vicinity of the incident?
Which of the following is NOT one of the five major functional areas in the Incident Command System (ICS)?
Which of the following is NOT one of the five major functional areas in the Incident Command System (ICS)?
What is the purpose of the Command Staff in the ICS?
What is the purpose of the Command Staff in the ICS?
What are the system operating requirements for the ICS?
What are the system operating requirements for the ICS?
What is the purpose of standardized position titles in the ICS?
What is the purpose of standardized position titles in the ICS?
Which one of these is the correct definition of a Group in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct definition of a Group in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct definition of a Strike Team in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct definition of a Strike Team in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct definition of a Task Force in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct definition of a Task Force in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct definition of a Single Resource in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct definition of a Single Resource in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct definition of an EMS Group, Branch or Strike Team in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct definition of an EMS Group, Branch or Strike Team in the context of incident management?
Which one of these is the correct statement about the location of Groups in the Operations Section of the ICS organization chart?
Which one of these is the correct statement about the location of Groups in the Operations Section of the ICS organization chart?
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