30 Questions
Which level of the Command Sequence is responsible for carrying out specific actions to accomplish strategic goals?
Tactical Objectives
What is the mark of a good commander?
Being adaptable
Which level of the Command Sequence requires the bulk of the management effort?
Command Considerations
What are strategic goals in the Command Sequence?
Incident problems
What is the purpose of size-up in the Command Sequence?
To evaluate strategic goals
What is the responsibility of the Incident Commander in the Command Sequence?
To manage resources
What is the connection between incident priorities and strategic goals in the Command Sequence?
Incident priorities determine strategic goals
What is the purpose of tactical objectives in the Command Sequence?
To accomplish incident priorities
What should tactical objectives be in the Command Sequence?
Specific and measurable
What is the scourge of the fire service in the Command Sequence?
Freelancing
According to the text, what is the purpose of the Command Sequence?
To save lives and reduce property damage
What is the first part of the Command Sequence?
Incident Priorities
Who is responsible for the safety of their own people and the protection of expensive equipment during an incident?
Chief Fire Officer
What is the consequence of failing to analyze situations quickly and prioritize solutions during an incident?
Civil liability problems
What are incident priorities?
Mental considerations in priority order
What is the second part of the Command Sequence?
Size-up
Who can be in command during an incident?
Any firefighter
What is the third part of the Command Sequence?
Strategic Goals
What is the fourth part of the Command Sequence?
Tactical Objectives
What is the consequence of not assuming a high level of responsibility during an incident?
Unmet commander responsibilities
Which one of the following is the first priority in incident response?
Life Safety
Which one of the following is the second priority in incident response?
Incident Stabilization
Which one of the following is the third priority in incident response?
Property Conservation
What is the purpose of considering incident priorities in incident response?
To organize the Incident Commander's thinking
What is Size-up in incident response?
The rapid mental evaluation of incident factors
What is the second level in The Command Sequence?
Size-up
What are Strategic Goals in incident response?
The desired results of the operation
Which one of the following is not a prioritized Strategic Goal?
Confinement
What is the link between Incident Priorities and Strategic Goals?
They have a reciprocal relationship
What is the purpose of Size-up in incident response?
To prioritize strategic goals
Test your knowledge on the responsibilities of incident command with this quiz. Explore the various actions and responsibilities that come with assuming command during an incident, from saving lives to reducing property damage. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of handling critical situations effectively.
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