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Who is responsible for establishing Command at ALL incidents?
Who is responsible for establishing Command at ALL incidents?
- The ranking member of the first arriving company (correct)
- The logistics officer
- The highest-ranking Officer at the scene
- The incident safety officer
When is Command officially established at an incident?
When is Command officially established at an incident?
- When the logistics officer arrives
- When the incident safety officer arrives
- When the highest-ranking Officer arrives
- When a brief initial report is transmitted to ECC (correct)
What information should be included in the initial radio report when establishing Command at an incident?
What information should be included in the initial radio report when establishing Command at an incident?
- Incident Commander's contact information
- Location of the incident safety officer
- Number of vehicles involved (correct)
- Estimated response time of additional resources
What will the Incident Commander do upon completion of an incident?
What will the Incident Commander do upon completion of an incident?
How are incidents designated to reduce confusion?
How are incidents designated to reduce confusion?
Who determines if initial command activities will be conducted from a fixed position or simultaneously with other actions?
Who determines if initial command activities will be conducted from a fixed position or simultaneously with other actions?
What should be determined by the Incident Commander upon establishing Command at an incident?
What should be determined by the Incident Commander upon establishing Command at an incident?
What should be included in the initial radio report when establishing Command at an incident?
What should be included in the initial radio report when establishing Command at an incident?
What is the radio designation for the Incident Commander during an incident?
What is the radio designation for the Incident Commander during an incident?
When does Command terminate at an incident?
When does Command terminate at an incident?
What is the purpose of the Directive mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Directive mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a common element of NIMS for effective incident management?
Which of the following is NOT a common element of NIMS for effective incident management?
What does NIMS provide for the management of various incidents?
What does NIMS provide for the management of various incidents?
Which section may not be activated on every incident according to NIMS?
Which section may not be activated on every incident according to NIMS?
What remains essentially the same regardless of the type of incident according to the text?
What remains essentially the same regardless of the type of incident according to the text?
What is a key feature of NIMS in terms of integrating assisting agencies?
What is a key feature of NIMS in terms of integrating assisting agencies?
Who makes the determination when a formal Public Information Officer is needed?
Who makes the determination when a formal Public Information Officer is needed?
What is an example of a capital expenditure?
What is an example of a capital expenditure?
When and how long is the fiscal year for SMFR?
When and how long is the fiscal year for SMFR?
What comprises the General fund of SMFR?
What comprises the General fund of SMFR?
What is Ad Valorem tax?
What is Ad Valorem tax?
Who are the Fire Commissioners elected by?
Who are the Fire Commissioners elected by?
What type of assessment is included on the annual property tax bill and is based on benefit received rather than property value?
What type of assessment is included on the annual property tax bill and is based on benefit received rather than property value?
Under what circumstances is a purchase of less than $1000 considered Board approved?
Under what circumstances is a purchase of less than $1000 considered Board approved?
What are the visitation hours for stations and administrative offices, respectively?
What are the visitation hours for stations and administrative offices, respectively?
How long is the leave amount for Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) eligibility?
How long is the leave amount for Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) eligibility?
Who is eligible for the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)?
Who is eligible for the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)?
What type of dress code does Class F represent in the Uniform Policy?
What type of dress code does Class F represent in the Uniform Policy?
How long is the limit for light duty assignments according to the Light Duty Assignment policy?
How long is the limit for light duty assignments according to the Light Duty Assignment policy?
Who is the official custodian of all personnel records for employees under the jurisdiction of the Board of Fire Commissioners?
Who is the official custodian of all personnel records for employees under the jurisdiction of the Board of Fire Commissioners?
Under what circumstances are SMFR employees allowed to volunteer at other departments?
Under what circumstances are SMFR employees allowed to volunteer at other departments?
