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FEMA IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command Questions And Answers
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. Which General Staff member prepares Incident Action Plans, manages information, and maintains situational awareness for the incident? - correct answer planning section chief If the Incident Commander designates personnel to provide public information, safety, and liaison services, the personnel are collectively referred to as the: - correct answer command staff Which member of the Command and Staff interfaces with other agencies to meet incident-related information requirements? - correct answer Public Information Officer The Incident Command System (ICS) is only applicable to large, complex incidents - correct answer FALSE Which General Staff member directs all responses and tactical actions to achieve the incident objectives? - correct answer Operations Section Chief Which of the following are typical incident facilities? - correct answer all of the above
Which General Staff member negotiates and monitors contracts, maintains documentation for reimbursement, and oversees timekeeping for incident personnel? - correct answer Finance/Administration Section Chief The Liaison Officer: - correct answer Is the point of contact for other response organizations Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the: - correct answer Incident Commander When command is transferred, the process should include a(n): - correct answer Briefing The Whole Community approach refers to different organizations within the Federal Government. - correct answer FALSE Who designates the Incident Commander and the process for transferring command? -
Manageable Span of Control refers to: - correct answer The number of individuals or resources that one supervisor can effectively manage during an incident Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic? - correct answer Comprehensive Resource Management Which NIMS Management Characteristic is necessary for achieving situational awareness and facilitating information sharing? - correct answer Integrated Communications Which ICS functional area tracks resources, collects and analyzes information, and maintains documentation? - correct answer planning To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the National Incident Management System Characteristics recommend the use of: - correct answer Common terminology
In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work together to establish: - correct answer Incident Objectives At the incident scene, who handles media inquiries? - correct answer Public Information Officer Which ICS functional area arranges for resources and needed services to support achievement of the incident objectives? - correct answer Logistics Which Section organizes, assigns, and supervises tactical response resources? - correct answer operations Which ICS functional area monitors costs related to the incident and provides accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analysis? - correct answer Finance/Administration Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are all necessary to ensure: - correct answer Accountability
Acquiring, Storing, and Inventorying Resources are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic? - correct answer Comprehensive Resource Management When partners representing multiple jurisdictions or agencies work together to establish the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used? - correct answer unified command Command is: - correct answer Directing, ordering, or controlling by virtue of explicit statutory, regulatory, or delegated authority. 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? - correct answer Logistics Section Chief Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of common terminology covers all of the following EXCEPT: - correct answer Technical Specifications
Which ICS functional area establishes tactics and directs all operational resources to reach the incident objectives?
correct answer operations The Incident Commander or Unified Commander establishes incident objectives that include: - correct answer Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the objectives.