19 Questions
Which section is responsible for coordinating medical support during an incident?
Logistics Section
Who will the Logistics Section work with to track casualty information and make contact with families?
All of the above
Where may a 'Base' be established for coordinating primary logistics functions during an incident?
Command Post
Which section oversees the recording of personnel time?
Finance/Administration Section Chief
Who is responsible for procuring additional resources?
Finance/Administration Section Chief
Who is responsible for recording expenses and monitoring costs related to the incident?
Finance/Administration Section Chief
Who is responsible for documenting injuries and/or possible liability issues?
Public Information Officer
According to the text, who is responsible for planning the Department's response to unusual occurrences/critical incidents?
The Assistant Chief of Field Operations Bureau (FOB)
According to the text, who can activate the Incident Command System (ICS)?
Any sworn officer who is a first responder
According to the text, who will initially be the Incident Commander at a critical incident?
The senior first responder to arrive at the scene
According to the text, who is responsible for ensuring adequate safety measures for all affected personnel?
The Incident Commander
Which of the following is a requirement for preparing an After Action Report?
All of the above
Under what circumstances is a written Incident Action Plan (IAP) required?
All of the above
What is the purpose of integrated communications in incident management?
All of the above
What is the role of the Incident Dispatch Team in incident communications?
All of the above
According to the text, how often will affected Department personnel receive documented training on the Department's 'All Hazards Plan' and the Incident Command System?
Every two years
According to the text, what is the responsibility of Supervisors in terms of response operations?
Ensure accountability of assigned personnel
According to the text, who is responsible for the overall management of an incident in a single jurisdiction with no functional agency overlap?
Incident Commanders
According to the text, how often should a documented quarterly inspection of emergency equipment be conducted?
Every three months
Test your knowledge of incident command systems and emergency response protocols with this quiz. Learn about the roles and responsibilities of higher-ranking commanders and how they assume command during critical incidents.
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