10 Questions
What is the role of the Incident Commander in maintaining media relations during an emergency?
Request a Public Information Officer to respond and designate a media staging area if necessary
What is the purpose of coordinating with other agencies and the Emergency Operation Center (EOC) during an emergency?
To establish liaison and support
Who should be notified of any significant event during an emergency?
Miami-Dade County of Emergency Management
Which form should be completed as part of the incident response process?
ICS forms
When should an After Action Report be prepared?
Within five (5) days following the event
When is a written Incident Action Plan (IAP) required?
When resources from multiple agencies are used
Which type of organization is designated for incidents that occur within a single jurisdiction with no functional agency overlap?
Single Command Incident
What is the responsibility of the Incident Commander in a Single Command Incident?
All of the above
What is the purpose of Unified Command?
To establish a common set of incident objectives and strategies
What is the function of an Area Command?
To oversee the management of a very large incident involving multiple ICS organizations
Test your knowledge on coordinating with other departmental personnel in emergency situations. This quiz will cover topics such as initial assessment, coordinating activity for ICS Command, approving resource requests, mobilizing department personnel, and establishing liaison and support from other agencies.
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