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Which General Staff member prepares Incident Action Plans, manages information, and maintains situational awareness for the incident?

If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide public information, safety, and liaison services, the personnel are collectively referred to as the

Which member of the Command and Staff interfaces with other agencies to meet incident-related information requirements?

The Incident Command System (ICS) is only applicable to large, complex incidents.

Which General Staff member directs all responses and tactical actions to achieve the incident objectives?

Which of the following are typical incident facilities?

Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel?

The Liaison Officer

Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the:

When command is transferred, the process should include a(n):

The Whole Community approach refers to different organizations within the Federal Government.

Who designates the Incident Commander and the process for transferring command?

Which ICS function is responsible for documentation for mutual aid agreements?

The Incident Command System (ICS) can be used to manage any type of incident, including planned events.

To avoid overburdening the incident command, resources should not self-dispatch (spontaneously deploy).

Which NIMS Management Characteristic may include gathering, analyzing, and assessing weather service data from technical specialists?

Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-scene incident?

Manageable Span of Control refers to:

Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic?

Which NIMS Management Characteristic is necessary for achieving situational awareness and facilitating information sharing?

Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes information, and maintains documentation?

To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the National Incident Management System Characteristics recommend the use of:

In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work together to establish:

At the incident scene, who handles media inquiries?

Which ICS functional area arranges for resources and needed services to support achievement of the incident objectives?

Which Section organizes, assigns, and supervises tactical response resources?

Which ICS functional area monitors costs related to the incident and provides accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analysis?

Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are all necessary to ensure:

The Incident Command System (ICS) is:

An Incident Action Plan is captured and communicates overall operational and support activities for an incident.

Which position is always staffed in ICS applications?

Selection of Incident Commanders is done by the:

Which NIMS Management Characteristic refers to personnel requested through appropriate authorities and established resource management systems?

One of the benefits of ICS is that it provides an orderly, systematic ___________ process.

Acquiring, Storing, and Inventorying Resources are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic?

When partners representing multiple jurisdictions or agencies work together to establish the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used?

Command is:

Which General Staff member is responsible for ensuring that assigned incident personnel are fed and have communications, medical support, and transportation as needed to meet the operational objective?

Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of common terminology covers all of the following EXCEPT:

Which ICS functional area establishes tactics and directs all operational resources to reach the incident objectives?

The Incident Commander or Unified Commander establishes incident objectives that include:

At the incident scene, who handles media inquires?

Who has overall responsibility for managing the on-scene incident?

The Liaison Officer:

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?

After being deployed and arriving on scene at an incident, the first task for response personnel is to:

You are implementing tactical activities to achieve the incident objectives. What is the correct title of the ICS organizational element to which you are assigned?

You are a Group Supervisor working in a Branch within the Operations Section. Who is your immediate supervisor?

The difference between a Strike Team and a Task Force is:

The major activities of the Planning Section include:

Command is:

Which of the following organizational entities within the Operations Section may be used to divide an incident geographically?

A Deputy is the support position for all of the following positions, EXCEPT:

If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide public information, safety, and liaison services, the personnel are collectively referred to as the:

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?

Interoperability means:

TRUE OR FALSE: Someone who serves as a Director every day might not hold that title when deployed under an ICS structure.

Before leaving an incident assignment, you should do all of the following EXCEPT FOR:

In ICS, the members of the Command Staff assume the title of:

Span of control refers to:

Which ICS function records time accounting and procures needed items?

Check-in, initial briefing, recordkeeping, and demobilization procedures are all necessary to ensure:

The Incident Command System (ICS) is:

Which incident facility is the location where personnel and equipment are kept while waiting for tactical assignments?

The ability to communicate within ICS is absolutely critical. To ensure efficient, clear communication, ICS requires the use of:

The Operations Section Chief: