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A series of exercises and answers related to the incident command system (ics-100). It covers key concepts and principles of ics, including organizational structure, roles and responsibilities, communication, and incident management. The exercises are designed to test understanding of ics principles and practices.
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The Operations Section Chief: A. Sets up and maintains all incident facilities and food services. B. Coordinates communication between all responding agencies. C. Directs tactical actions to achieve the incident objectives. D. Prepares and implements the Incident Communication Plan. - answer C Members of the Command Staff are referred to as: - answer officers A Deputy is the support position for all of the following positions, EXCEPT: A. Public Information Officer. B. Incident Commander. C. Section Chief. D. Branch Director. - answer Public Information Officer At the incident scene, who handles media inquires? A. Public Information Officer B. Media Relations Specialist C. Communications Officer D. External Affairs Specialist - answer Public Information Officer
Interoperability means - answer A. Communication equipment, procedures, and systems can operate together during a response. Which of the following organizational entities within the Operations section may be used to divide an incident geographically? - answer Divisions You are implementing tactical activities to achieve the incident objectives. What is the correct title of the ICS organization element to which you are assigned? - answer Operations Section Which section chief is responsible for ensuring that assigned incident personnel are fed and have communications, medical support and transportation as needed to meet the operational objectives? - answer Logistics Section Chief Which ICS function records time accounting and procures needed items? A. Finance/Administration B. Incident Command C. Planning D. Operations - answer A. Finance/Administration You are working in a complex incident. There are multiple Incident Commanders representing multiple jurisdictions working together to establish incident objectives. What type of ICS structure is being used? - answer Unified Command Span of Control refers to? - answer A. The number of individuals or resources that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident. The ability to communicate within ICS is absolutely critical. To ensure efficient, clear communication, ICS requires the use of: - answer A. Common terminology
B. Incident Staff. C. Director Staff. D. Executive Staff. - answer Command Staff Incident Command System (ICS) is: - answer A. A standardized approach to incident management that is applicable for use in all hazards. Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-scene incident? - answer Incident Commander The major activities of the Planning Section include: A. Compensating for injury or damage to property. B. Setting up and maintaining incident facilities. C. Preparing and documenting Incident Action Plans. D. Providing technology to ensure efficient incident communications. - answer C. Preparing and documenting Incident Action Plans. Check-in, initial briefing, recordkeeping, and demobilization procedures are all necessary to ensure: A. Redundancy. B. Accountability. C. Flexibility. D. Sustainability. - answer B. Accountability Which incident facility is the location where personnel and equipment are kept while waiting for tactical assignments? - answer staging area