15 managing incidents

Question 1

Two programs provided foundation for NIMS

Answer 1

firescope and fire ground commander

Question 2

NIMS acronym

Answer 2

national incident management system

Question 3

firescope created

Answer 3

in wake of massive so cal fires

Question 4

fire ground commander program developed where and for what

Answer 4

phoenix, for an all hazards metro dept. focusing on small and med size urban emergencies

Question 5

safford grant was amended when and provided

Answer 5

2007 to provide fed govt disaster and emergency assistance

Question 6

five components of NIMS

Answer 6

preparedness
communications and information management
resource mgmt
command and mgmt
on-going mgmt and maint.

Question 7

incident review is conducted by and prep work done by

Answer 7

IC conducts with prep work done by company officer

Question 8

3 levels of command

Answer 8

strategic
tactical
task

Question 9

strategic level

Answer 9

sets overall direction and goals

Question 10

tactical level

Answer 10

acts to achieve strategic goals

Question 11

task level

Answer 11

acts to achieve tactical goals

Question 12

three srategic priorities

Answer 12

life safety
incident stabilization
property conservation

Question 13

three command options

Answer 13

investigating
fast attack
command

Question 14

at least two firefighters enter idlh, with two more adhering to 3 rules

Answer 14

outside idlh
account for interior
remain capable to rescue

Question 15

command staff

Answer 15

safety
liason
PIO

Question 16

general staff four components

Answer 16

ops
logistics
planning
finance

Question 17

manages actions directly related to controlling incident

Answer 17

ops

Question 18

general staff that develops IAP

Answer 18

planning

Question 19

comprehensive national all hazards approach to domestic incident responses

Answer 19

national response framework

Question 20

divisions, groups, and units

Answer 20

division geographical
group function
unit functional or geographical

Question 21

branches help provide

Answer 21

span of control

Question 22

level 1 staging

Answer 22

later arriving units wait for instructions

Question 23

level 2 staging

Answer 23

responders directing to standby location

Question 24

task force

Answer 24

2-5 single resource

Question 25

strike team

Answer 25

5 units of the same type with a leader