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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)?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Both natural and manmade incidents, from small to complex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for interacting with incident personnel from outside agencies at the incident scene?

    <p>Agency Representative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who reports to the Incident Liaison Officer?

    <p>Agency Representative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for identifying actual or potential unsafe operations at the incident scene?

    <p>Safety Officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the management, direction, and execution of all tactical operations related to the incident?

    <p>Operations Section Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for directing actual resources in the field on tactical assignments?

    <p>MFR Captain/Lieutenant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of command procedures in the Incident Command System?

    <p>To provide a system for the orderly transfer of Command</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Incident Command System, how many Incident Command System organizations exist per incident?

    <p>One</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for developing an organizational structure utilizing standard operating procedures after arrival?

    <p>Command</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for overall operations management in the Incident Command System?

    <p>The Incident Commander</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tasks are considered continuing tasks in the Incident Command System?

    <p>Delegating responsibilities and evaluating attack efforts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which mode does the officer quickly decide how to commit his company to stabilize the situation?

    <p>Fast Attack Mode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should the command post be set up at an incident?

    <p>In a highly visible location in front of the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, which side of the fire building is designated as SIDE A?

    <p>SIDE A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Public Information Officer?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who assumes command after the transfer of command procedures have been completed?

    <p>The first arriving MFR District Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of establishing a fire/police cordon in the immediate vicinity of the incident?

    <p>To prevent unauthorized personnel from entering the cordon limit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the five major functional areas in the Incident Command System (ICS)?

    <p>Safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Command Staff in the ICS?

    <p>To support the Incident Commander</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the system operating requirements for the ICS?

    <p>Adaptability, expansion, and minimal disruption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of standardized position titles in the ICS?

    <p>To fill positions with the most qualified individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these is the correct definition of a Group in the context of incident management?

    <p>A combination of resources assembled to perform a special function not necessarily within a single geographic division.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these is the correct definition of a Strike Team in the context of incident management?

    <p>A specified combination of the same kind and type of resources with common communications and a Leader.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these is the correct definition of a Task Force in the context of incident management?

    <p>A combination of single resources assembled for a particular tactical need with common communications and a Leader.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these is the correct definition of a Single Resource in the context of incident management?

    <p>An individual, a piece of equipment and its personnel or a crew or team of individuals with an identified work Supervisor that can be used on an incident.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these is the correct definition of an EMS Group, Branch or Strike Team in the context of incident management?

    <p>Medical Operations responsible for the management coordination and direction of all operations related to the treatment and medical care of victims of an emergency incident.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these is the correct statement about the location of Groups in the Operations Section of the ICS organization chart?

    <p>Groups are located between Branches and Resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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