Mastering Incident Command
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Which level of the Command Sequence is responsible for carrying out specific actions to accomplish strategic goals?

  • Command Considerations
  • Incident Priorities
  • Size-Up
  • Tactical Objectives (correct)
  • What is the mark of a good commander?

  • Being adaptable (correct)
  • Being indecisive
  • Being inflexible
  • Being detached
  • Which level of the Command Sequence requires the bulk of the management effort?

  • Tactical Objectives
  • Size-Up
  • Command Considerations (correct)
  • Incident Priorities
  • What are strategic goals in the Command Sequence?

    <p>Incident problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of size-up in the Command Sequence?

    <p>To evaluate strategic goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Incident Commander in the Command Sequence?

    <p>To manage resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the connection between incident priorities and strategic goals in the Command Sequence?

    <p>Incident priorities determine strategic goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of tactical objectives in the Command Sequence?

    <p>To accomplish incident priorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should tactical objectives be in the Command Sequence?

    <p>Specific and measurable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scourge of the fire service in the Command Sequence?

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

    According to the text, what is the purpose of the Command Sequence?

    <p>To save lives and reduce property damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first part of the Command Sequence?

    <p>Incident Priorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the safety of their own people and the protection of expensive equipment during an incident?

    <p>Chief Fire Officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of failing to analyze situations quickly and prioritize solutions during an incident?

    <p>Civil liability problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are incident priorities?

    <p>Mental considerations in priority order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the second part of the Command Sequence?

    <p>Size-up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can be in command during an incident?

    <p>Any firefighter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the third part of the Command Sequence?

    <p>Strategic Goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fourth part of the Command Sequence?

    <p>Tactical Objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of not assuming a high level of responsibility during an incident?

    <p>Unmet commander responsibilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is the first priority in incident response?

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

    Which one of the following is the second priority in incident response?

    <p>Incident Stabilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is the third priority in incident response?

    <p>Property Conservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of considering incident priorities in incident response?

    <p>To organize the Incident Commander's thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Size-up in incident response?

    <p>The rapid mental evaluation of incident factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the second level in The Command Sequence?

    <p>Size-up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Strategic Goals in incident response?

    <p>The desired results of the operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is not a prioritized Strategic Goal?

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

    What is the link between Incident Priorities and Strategic Goals?

    <p>They have a reciprocal relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Size-up in incident response?

    <p>To prioritize strategic goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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