Resource Management in Incident Command
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Which resource provides aerial surveillance and assessment of active incidents?

  • CIUV
  • Mobile 1
  • Air Unit (correct)
  • Videographers
  • Which resource is equipped with tools to assist with extracting demonstrators from various locations and situations?

  • Mounted Unit
  • Shadow Strike Team
  • R.E.D Strike Team (correct)
  • CAT
  • Which resource is a detail of Metropolitan personnel specially trained in crowd control measures?

  • Shadow Task Force
  • TSE (correct)
  • Motor Strike Teams
  • MFF
  • Which resource provides real-time images of a specific incident transmitted via high definition cameras?

    <p>Air Unit w/ Video Downlink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which resource may be considered anytime officers may be confronted with crowd control issues that will require mobile tactics?

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

    Which position is responsible for coordinating witness interviews during a critical incident?

    <p>Witness Coordination ST Leader</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Operational Area Law Enforcement Coordinator for the County of Los Angeles?

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

    In what conditions of emergency is mutual aid during a State of War Emergency mandatory?

    <p>Both Local Emergency and State of Emergency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for requesting Law Enforcement Mutual Aid from municipalities within the county?

    <p>Operational Area Law Enforcement Coordinator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Law Enforcement mutual aid?

    <p>To minimize the danger to life and property caused by civil disturbances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department is highly desirable to seek assistance from when developing an effective traffic plan for an incident or pre-planned event?

    <p>Department of Transportation (DOT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of traffic control in managing an incident?

    <p>To ensure the successful management of the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact can improperly managed traffic control have on an incident?

    <p>It can prevent emergency resources from moving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the issues discussed during the Metrolink Train Crash in Chatsworth?

    <p>The removal of parked vehicles from the street</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Incident Commanders consider when making decisions to resolve an incident?

    <p>The strategies and tactics of the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following tactics may be employed to control traffic in the case of the Metrolink Crash?

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

    What is the key to effectively managing a mass arrest scenario?

    <p>Advanced planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organizational element is developed to address an attack on a protected dignitary?

    <p>Critical Incident Branch (CIB)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for filling the Branch Director position in the Critical Incident Branch?

    <p>A Staff Officer from the Office of Special Operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Group Supervisors are there in the Critical Incident Branch?

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

    During a significant incident, what is the benefit of remaining at the Incident Command Post (ICP)?

    <p>Instant information from multiple sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the Chief do during a significant incident?

    <p>Obtain situational awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done during the initial response to a significant incident?

    <p>Conduct a size up of the situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the Incident Commander do in regards to Command & General Staff expectations?

    <p>Provide them with Incident Objectives and let THEM develop the strategies/tactics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if no Incident Command Post (ICP) has been established during an incident?

    <p>Establish one near the incident in a safe and secure location</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a key consideration for incident management?

    <p>Planning for relief for long-lasting incidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the lessons learned from the tragedy of 9/11?

    <p>Clearer delineation of roles and responsibilities of key leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the improvements identified in the after action reviews of 9/11?

    <p>More effective command post operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the considerations for incident management during an ongoing incident?

    <p>Assigning additional Command Officers to ICS functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the areas that could be improved upon for future incidents based on the lessons learned from 9/11?

    <p>More efficient provisioning and distribution of emergency/donated equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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