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24 July 2022
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Within the Operations Section, a Director supervises each
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A. Group. B. Unit. C. Branch. D. Division
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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?
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. Logistics Section Chief B. Finance/Administration Section Chief C. Planning Section Chief D. Operations Section Chief
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Which Section Chief is responsible for recording personnel time, maintaining vendor contracts, administering compensation and claims, and conducting an overall cost analysis for the incident?
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A. Planning Section Chief B. Operations Section Chief C. Finance/Administration Section Chief D. Logistics Section Chief
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Which of the following Sections is responsible for providing communication planning and resources?
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. Logistics Section B. Finance/Administration Section C. Planning Section D. Operations Section
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The Incident Command depends on me to make sure that all incident personnel have the supplies, equipment, and support they need. Who am I?
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A. Planning Section Chief B. Operations Section Chief C. Finance/Administration Section Chief D. Logistics Section Chief
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The Incident Commander depends on the Logistics Section Chief to:
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A. Interface with representatives from assisting and coordinating agencies. B. Direct tactical activities to achieve the incident objectives. C. Provide facilities, services, and material support for the incident. D. Develop the Incident Action Plan.
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Which Section is responsible for providing communication planning and resources?
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. Operations Section B. Finance/Administration Section C. Logistics Section D. Planning Section
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Which of the following Sections is responsible for providing medical services to incident personnel?
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A. Operations Section B. Finance/Administration Section C. Planning Section D. Logistics Section
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Incident Commanders within the Unified Command do all of the following, EXCEPT:
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A. Concur on the selection of the General Staff Section Chiefs. B. Work together to establish resource ordering procedures. C. Communicate to make joint decisions and speak as one voice. D. Form multiple command structures if disagreements arise.
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You are arranging for medical examinations for incident response personnel. Where are you working?
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A. Logistics Section B. Operations Section C. Finance/Administration Section D. Planning Section
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The major activities of the Logistics Section include:
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. Preparing and documenting Incident Action Plans. B. Setting up and maintaining incident facilities. C. Compensating for injury or damage to property. D. Developing plans for demobilization of resources.
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You are working at establishing a computer network and communications support for incident personnel. Where are you working?
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A. Planning Section B. Operations Section C. Finance/Administration Section D. Logistics Section
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TRUE OR FALSE: Under a Unified Command, there are multiple Incident Commanders who work together to establish the incident objectives.
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A. True B. False
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What type of command creates a single ICS structure with a built-in process for an effective and responsible multijurisdictional or multiagency approach?
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A. Area Command B. Multiple Command C. Mutual Command D. Unified Command
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You are a Group Supervisor working in a Branch within the Operations Section. Who is your immediate supervisor?
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Branch Chief B. Branch Executive Officer C. Branch Director D. Branch Leader
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When implemented properly, Unified Command:
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A. Involves the development of multiple Incident Action Plans under the direction of each Incident Commander. B. Requires the establishment of separate Operations Sections comprised of responders from each jurisdiction or agency. C. Is managed away from the incident scene at an Emergency Operations Center or other facility. D. Enables agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional responsibilities to coordinate, plan, and interact effectively.
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Which General Staff position manages costs related to the incident, and provides accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analyses?
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. Logistics Section Chief B. Finance/Administration Section Chief C. Planning Section Chief D. Operations Section Chief
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My Section supports the incident response by overseeing contracting for needed supplies and services that are not already available. Who am I?
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A. Planning Section Chief B. Operations Section Chief C. Logistics Section Chief D. Finance/Administration Section Chief
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What is the correct name of the ICS application used when there are multiple Incident Commanders, each representing a jurisdiction, agency, or department that has responsibility for some aspect of the incident?
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A. Unified Command B. Mutual Command C. Area Command D. Multiple Command
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Which individual or entity is responsible for conducting long-range and/or contingency planning?
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A. Planning Section B. Incident Commander C. Agency Executive D. Logistics Section
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The major activities of the Finance/Administration Section include:
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A. Collecting and evaluating incident intelligence. B. Setting up food services for responders. C. Maintaining documentation for reimbursements. D. Developing plans for demobilization of resources.
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There is a need to organize Groups and Divisions to ensure appropriate levels of span of control. The Groups and Divisions can be organized into:
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A. Companies. B. Units. C. Branches. D. Regiments
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The Finance/Administration Section may staff four Units: •Procurement Unit •Cost Unit •Compensation/Claims Unit
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Medical Unit B. Documentation Unit C. Time Unit D. Administration Unit
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You are working on editing and assembling the Incident Action Plan for the next operational period. Where are you working?
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A. Logistics Section B. Operations Section C. Planning Section D. Finance/Administration Section
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Which Section is responsible for ensuring that incident personnel have needed transportation, supplies, and equipment?
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A. Operations Section B. Finance/Administration Section C. Logistics Section D. Planning Section