Mastering Incident Response and Management
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Which one of these is responsible for coordinating with representatives from cooperating and assisting agencies?

  • Liaison Officer (correct)
  • Incident Commander
  • Information Officer
  • Safety Officer
  • What is the structure that includes Command, Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance/Administration functional sections called?

  • General Staff
  • Function (correct)
  • Operations Section
  • Command Staff
  • What is the location where the primary tactical-level, on-scene command functions are executed called?

  • Check-In
  • Casualty Collection Point
  • Command Post
  • Incident Command Post (correct)
  • What is the process through which resources first report to an incident called?

    <p>Check-In</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section is responsible for providing resources and other services to support incident management?

    <p>Logistics Section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a critical incident, what language should Department personnel use when communicating via radio and telephone?

    <p>Plain English</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When might traffic control require a more substantial response?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what situations may a law enforcement crime scene investigation occur?

    <p>In criminal cases only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key principle of the Incident Command System (ICS)?

    <p>Unity of Command</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended span of control ratio under NIMS?

    <p>1:7</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents known capability and is a highly effective management unit?

    <p>Strike Teams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Unified Command in the Incident Command System (ICS)?

    <p>To establish a common set of objectives and strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section of the Incident Command System (ICS) is responsible for all tactical incident operations?

    <p>Operations Section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of establishing perimeters in an incident?

    <p>To maintain the security of the scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for maintaining the Command Post and scene security during an incident?

    <p>Operations Section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which major management function in the ICS is responsible for the management of all incident operations at the incident scene?

    <p>Incident Commander (IC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following best defines an Assisting Agency?

    <p>An agency contributing tactical or other direct resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an Area Command?

    <p>To oversee the management of multiple incidents each being handled by a separate ICS organization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of an Agency Representative?

    <p>To report to the Liaison Officer and have the authority to make decisions about an agency's participation in an incident.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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