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Question 1

The use of ICS is mandatory on all

Answer 1

incidents involving 5 or more units

Question 2

Command procedures are designed to accomplish the following

Answer 2

Fix the responsibility for command
Ensure that strong, direct, and visible Command is established as early as possible
Provide a system for the orderly transfer of Command
Outline the activities and responsibilities of command

Question 3

The Ic must assume responsibility for the following

Answer 3

Provide for safety of all personnel
Remove, protect and treat occupants
Stop fire or hazard
Conserve property

Question 4

The first arriving unit shall transmit a brief initial radio report including

Answer 4

Unit indentification on scene
Building description ( occupancy, size, construction)
Obvious conditions and initial tactics

Question 5

The relieved officer will brief the officer assuming command, indicating the following areas

Answer 5

1. General situational status including a) threats to life b) current conditions, and c) effectiveness of control efforts
2. Deployment and assigments of operating companies
3. Appraisal of needs for additional resources at the time

Question 6

Subdividing shoud occur in either of the following conditions

Answer 6

The incident is developing such that it will eventually involve a number of resources or functions beyond an effective span of control
Companies are becoming involved in complex operations
Incident requires close control of companies

Question 7

Divisions may be designated as follows

Answer 7

Dierctions ( i.e. North, South)
Area (i.e. Roof, Parking Lot A, Beaches)
Floor Number (i.e. Div 1, Div 2, Div 3)

Question 8

Groups are designated by

Answer 8

Functions (i.e. Vent group, EMS group, Water supply)

Question 9

The safety of personnel

Answer 9

is the main reason for subdividing an incident