ICS-200.B: ICS For Single Resources And Initial Action Incidents

26 August 2022
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These levels of the ICS organization may have Deputy positions: Branch Incident Commander ___________
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Section
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Resources within the Staging Areas:
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Are awaiting operational assignment
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_________________ means that each individual involved in incident operations will be assigned to only one supervisor.
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Unity of Command
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Which Section is responsible for handling claims related to property damage, injuries, or fatalities at the incident?
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Finance/Administration Section
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Select the TRUE statement:
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Upon arriving at an incident the higher ranking person will either assume command, maintain command as is, or reassign command to a third party
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Branches within the ICS organization can be established:
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Geographically or functionally
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ICS Form 201:
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Contains status information for briefing the incoming Incident Commander or team, or other resources
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Which General Staff position conducts tactical operations, develops the tactical objectives and organization, and directs all tactical resources?
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Operations Section Chief
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Who generally facilitates the Operational Period Briefing?
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Planning Section Chief
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Select the TRUE statement:
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ICS organizational structure should include only the functions and positions needed to achieve the incident objectives
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When command is transferred, then all personnel with a need to know should be told:
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The effective time and date of the transfer
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Chris Smith is the Situation Unit Leader. No Planning Section Chief is assigned. Who does Chris Smith report to?
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Incident Commander
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An individual assuming the role of the Deputy Incident Commander must:
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Be equally capable of assuming the Incident Commander role
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Who is responsible for determining the appropriate tactics for an incident?
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The Operations Section
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Select the TRUE statement:
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Formal communication is used in reporting progress of assigned tasks
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The Medical Unit is responsible for the development of the Medical Plan, obtaining medical aid, and:
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Transportation for injured and ill incident personnel
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Representatives from Assisting or Cooperating Agencies and Organizations coordinate through:
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Liaison Officer
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Typing resources allows managers to make better resource ordering decisions by:
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Describing the size, capability, and staffing qualifications of a specific resource
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A delegation of authority:
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May be needed when the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities
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The Operational Period Briefing:
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Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to supervisory personnel
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Which is the top priority within the ICS common leadership responsibilities?
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Ensuring safe work practices
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The information and intelligence function may be organized in one of the following ways: Within the Command Staff As a Unit Within the Planning Section As a Branch Within the Operations Section ____________________________________
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As a separate General Staff Section
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Select the TRUE statement:
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Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections