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Which NIMS management characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by multiple, conflicting directives? ✔✔Chain of Command & Unity of Command
What is ICS form 201? ✔✔It provides an Incident Command/Unified Command with status
information that can be used for briefing incoming resources, an incoming IC or team, or an immediate supervisor. It includes incident situation, objectives, summary of current actions & status of resources assigned or ordered for he incident or event.
The Incident Command System (ICS) is: ✔✔Is a standardized management tool for meeting the
demands of small or large emergency or nonemergency situations
Which is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident?
A) Agency procedures manual
B) Exercise plan
C) Maps of affected area
D) Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) ✔✔B) Exercise plan
Logistical Analysis ✔✔Predicting the resource needs of an incident to determine the appropriate
management structure
Using specific position titles in ICS helps to describe the responsibilities of the position ✔✔TRUE
The first duty of ICS leadership is the safety of all personnel involved in an incident or a planned
event. ✔✔TRUE
NIMS provides a consistent framework for incident management at all jurisdictional levels
regardless of the cause, size, or complexity of the incident. ✔✔TRUE
ICS form 201 is not suitable for use as an initial Incident Action Plan (IAP). ✔✔FALSE
Which major NIMS Component describes systems and methods that help to ensure that incident personnel & other decision makers have the means and information then need to make & communicate decisions?
A) Command & Coordination
B) Communications & Information Management
Which incident TYPE do these characteristics describe: some or all of the Command & General staff are activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor &/or Unit Leader positions, the incident extends into multiple operational periods & a written IAP is required
A) Type 3
B) Type 5
C) Type 4
D) Type 2 ✔✔A) Type 3
Which ICS Supervisory position title is used at the Division/Group organizational level?
A) Chief
B) Supervisor
C) Leader
D) Officer ✔✔B) supervisor
Which statement accurately describes one reason a delegation of authority may be needed?
A) When the incident scope is complex or beyond the existing authorities
B) To specify the Incident Action Plan to be implemented by the Incident Commander
C) If the Incident Commander is acting within his/her existing authorities
D) To relieve the granting authority of the ultimate responsibility for the incident ✔✔A) When
the incident scope is complex or beyond the existing authorities
Which General staff member directs management of all incident-related operational activities to achieve the incident objectives?
A) Planning section chief
B) Planning division director
C) Tactics section chief
D) Operations section chief ✔✔D) Operations section chief
Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to operational tasks &/or work at or near the Incident site?
A) staff-level briefing
B) operational period briefing
C) section-level briefing
D) field-level briefing ✔✔D) field-level briefing
When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes what happens?
