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What is the primary role of the Incident Commander?
What is the primary role of the Incident Commander?
- To make policy decisions
- To command responders for on-scene operations (correct)
- To mobilize and track resources
- To collect and analyze situation reports
Who receives authority from the Resource Owner (RO)?
Who receives authority from the Resource Owner (RO)?
- Operational Responders
- Incident Commander (correct)
- MERMC
- Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
What is the purpose of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC)?
What is the purpose of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC)?
- To make policy decisions
- To serve as a repository of information (correct)
- To command responders for on-scene operations
- To mobilize and track resources
What is the role of the Incident Management Team?
What is the role of the Incident Management Team?
What is the primary function of the MERMC?
What is the primary function of the MERMC?
What is the role of the Incident Commander in terms of incident safety?
What is the role of the Incident Commander in terms of incident safety?
In the Incident Command System, what is the title given to individuals responsible for managing functional sections?
In the Incident Command System, what is the title given to individuals responsible for managing functional sections?
What is the primary role of the Finance/Administration section in the Incident Command System?
What is the primary role of the Finance/Administration section in the Incident Command System?
What is the term for the process of bringing together organizations to respond to an incident?
What is the term for the process of bringing together organizations to respond to an incident?
Who is the fully qualified individual who, in the absence of the superior, assumes a leadership role?
Who is the fully qualified individual who, in the absence of the superior, assumes a leadership role?
What is the term for the physical location where coordination of information and resources takes place to support incident management?
What is the term for the physical location where coordination of information and resources takes place to support incident management?
What is the term for a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or society?
What is the term for a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or society?
Who is responsible for overall management of an incident?
Who is responsible for overall management of an incident?
What is the main function of the Incident Command Post (ICP)?
What is the main function of the Incident Command Post (ICP)?
What is the purpose of the Incident Action Plan?
What is the purpose of the Incident Action Plan?
What is the role of the Incident Management Team?
What is the role of the Incident Management Team?
What is the primary objective of the Incident Command System (ICS)?
What is the primary objective of the Incident Command System (ICS)?
What is the term for the five major activities in the incident command system?
What is the term for the five major activities in the incident command system?
