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What is the purpose of the incident management system?
What is the purpose of the incident management system?
- To restrict jurisdictions from exceeding minimum requirements
- To provide structure and coordination to emergency incident operations (correct)
- To meet the requirements of Chapter 4 of NFPA 1500
- To manage all emergency incidents
When should the incident management system be utilized?
When should the incident management system be utilized?
- During regular functions of incident command
- During emergency incidents only
- During planned events (correct)
- During any type of incident
What should the incident management system integrate into the regular functions of incident command?
What should the incident management system integrate into the regular functions of incident command?
- Coordination with other agencies
- Emergency response procedures
- Risk management (correct)
- Safety guidelines
What is the flexibility of the incident command system?
What is the flexibility of the incident command system?
What should the ESO adopt to manage all emergency incidents?
What should the ESO adopt to manage all emergency incidents?
How should the incident management system be designed?
How should the incident management system be designed?
What should be included in the standard operating procedures (SOPs)?
What should be included in the standard operating procedures (SOPs)?
What is the purpose of the risk management plan?
What is the purpose of the risk management plan?
What should the incident management system provide for the safety and health of?
What should the incident management system provide for the safety and health of?
What should the incident management system be documented in?
What should the incident management system be documented in?
Which type of incident management team involves resources from multiple agencies and jurisdictions from the local through federal level for multiple operational periods?
Which type of incident management team involves resources from multiple agencies and jurisdictions from the local through federal level for multiple operational periods?
What is the minimum level of qualification that ESOs can elect to qualify members of the organization at?
What is the minimum level of qualification that ESOs can elect to qualify members of the organization at?
Which type of incident management team involves utilization of significant numbers of state- and federal-level resources?
Which type of incident management team involves utilization of significant numbers of state- and federal-level resources?
What qualification level should responders who are expected to perform as incident commanders or to be assigned to supervisory levels within the command structure have?
What qualification level should responders who are expected to perform as incident commanders or to be assigned to supervisory levels within the command structure have?
Which type of incident management team involves utilization of significant numbers of federal-level resources?
Which type of incident management team involves utilization of significant numbers of federal-level resources?
What type of incident management team is qualified and certified at the federal level?
What type of incident management team is qualified and certified at the federal level?
What is the highest level of incident management team that can involve resources from multiple agencies from the discovery of, and arrival at, an incident up to and including a full operational period?
What is the highest level of incident management team that can involve resources from multiple agencies from the discovery of, and arrival at, an incident up to and including a full operational period?
What type of incident management team is capable of operating an incident management system that could involve resources from multiple agencies from the discovery of, and arrival at, an incident up to and including a full operational period as defined by the agency or jurisdiction?
What type of incident management team is capable of operating an incident management system that could involve resources from multiple agencies from the discovery of, and arrival at, an incident up to and including a full operational period as defined by the agency or jurisdiction?
What is the second highest level of incident management team that can involve resources from multiple agencies and jurisdictions from the local through federal level for multiple operational periods?
What is the second highest level of incident management team that can involve resources from multiple agencies and jurisdictions from the local through federal level for multiple operational periods?
What level of incident management team is capable of operating an incident management system that involves utilization of significant numbers of state- and federal-level resources?
What level of incident management team is capable of operating an incident management system that involves utilization of significant numbers of state- and federal-level resources?
What is the purpose of the incident management system?
What is the purpose of the incident management system?
What does the incident management system need to be utilized at?
What does the incident management system need to be utilized at?
Who should use the incident management system prescribed by this standard?
Who should use the incident management system prescribed by this standard?
What does the ESO need to develop and routinely use?
What does the ESO need to develop and routinely use?
What does the system for resource accountability need to include?
What does the system for resource accountability need to include?
Who should maintain accountability of resources assigned within their geographical or functional area of responsibility?
Who should maintain accountability of resources assigned within their geographical or functional area of responsibility?
What should responders be personally responsible for?
What should responders be personally responsible for?
How should responders who arrive at an incident in or on marked apparatus be identified?
How should responders who arrive at an incident in or on marked apparatus be identified?
How should responders who arrive at the scene of the incident by means other than emergency response vehicles be identified?
How should responders who arrive at the scene of the incident by means other than emergency response vehicles be identified?
What should the incident commander consider and provide for at each incident?
What should the incident commander consider and provide for at each incident?
