7 th function of command

Question 1

what is the 7 th function of command

Answer 1

review, evaluate and revision

Question 2

the steps required to keep the strategy and action plan current are to review evaluate and revise as necessary is the major goal of what command function

Answer 2

7 review evaluate an revision (138)

Question 3

command system element established in the beginning provide the framework for midpoint __ and __

Answer 3

review and revision

Question 4

receive, confirm and evaluate conditions is through

Answer 4

progress reports

Question 5

what are the command system elements established in the beginning of an incident

Answer 5

strong standard command
div/grps
sops
risk management
strong communications
standard strategy/action planning

Question 6

the ___ of the 1st arriving company establishes command, sizes up the problem, takes control of the communication process, determines the proper strategy and resource requirements, and develops an IAP.

Answer 6

officer

Question 7

if the ic did not complete the 1 st __ functions of command during the initial stages of incident operation, it becomes difficult to make necessary changes later in the incident

Answer 7

6 (139)

Question 8

what are the 8 functions of command

Answer 8

establish, confirm and position command
situation evaluation
communications
deployment
strategy/IAP
organization
review/evaluation/revision
continuing, transferring, and termination command

Question 9

the first 6 command functions are addressed in the __ and the ic assigns operational responsibilities to the initial companies

Answer 9

BIR

Question 10

the ongoing use of standard system build ___ among incident personnel. this causes our incident operations to become more effective and safer

Answer 10

familiarity

Question 11

if the ic performs the standard command functions in the beginning of the incident, he is in a position to expand, reposition or to change the overall ____

Answer 11

strategy

Question 12

change in strategy will be made after evaluating the effect of the initial __ __ __

Answer 12

IAP

Question 13

information comes to the ic in the form of visual factors and __/__ reports from the various divisions/groups

Answer 13

progress/reconnaissance (140)

Question 14

evaluation is affected to a great extent by the evaluators ___ location

Answer 14

physical

Question 15

a __ __ ic will a have good idea of what the conditions are on the inside of the burning structure

Answer 15

fast attacking

Question 16

an ic who is outside operating in the __ mode should have a good overall view of the entire incident site and a better view of the effectiveness of the attack

Answer 16

command

Question 17

__/__ officers should be in positions that five them a good view of activities and conditions in their area

Answer 17

div/grp

Question 18

the different views are reported back to the ic in the form of __ __ and ___ reports.

Answer 18

progress, completion, exception

Question 19

progress completion and exception reports serve as the foundation for ongoing incident ___

Answer 19

evaluation

Question 20

the ic will 1st focus on upon the most __ areas

Answer 20

critical

Question 21

for structure fires there are 7 tactical sides what are they

Answer 21

top
bottom
four sides
inside

Question 22

the __ should also consider the hidden spaces, attics, false ceilings, basements, subfloors and mezzanines that are connected to the seven sides

Answer 22

ic

Question 23

the ic should base the __ __ __ evaluation upon current and forecasted information

Answer 23

IAP

Question 24

the number one review item is the __ of the crews

Answer 24

safety (141)

Question 25

as the incident progress the ic must periodically evaluate and confirm that the proper ___ is being employed

Answer 25

strategy (142)

Question 26

the ic must apply the standard __ __ __ as the incident priorities are completed and benchmarks are reported

Answer 26

risk management plan

Question 27

when reevaluating __ __ __ the ic must ask is the operation moving along the basic order of life safety, incident stabilization and property conservation

Answer 27

risk management plan

Question 28

in the risk management plan we risk a lot for __ __

Answer 28

savable lives

Question 29

standard __ matched to standard conditions are designed to produce standard outcomes

Answer 29

actions

Question 30

when there is not a standard action it is considered a __ __

Answer 30

red flag

Question 31

the ic will base the initial attack upon the ___ __ information that is available

Answer 31

critical factors (143)

Question 32

___ companies remove physical obstacles by providing ventilation, forcible entry and access

Answer 32

truck

Question 33

__-__ units provide the necessary reinforcement and support of critical positions

Answer 33

back up

Question 34

when all division/groups are in position the ic should check his tactical___and confirm that he has resources available

Answer 34

worksheet

Question 35

ready reserves can be use to

Answer 35

reinforce current positions (144)
provide relief for ff in critical positions
cover new positions
RIT

Question 36

a critical command functions is ____ conditions and deciding if the companies assigned to the initial response can adequately stabilize the problem

Answer 36

evaluating

Question 37

the __ procedures provide a simple system to assist everyone with initial deployment

Answer 37

staging

Question 38

staging protocols require responding companies to stop in a standard, ___ position unitl they receive instructions from the ic

Answer 38

uncommitted

Question 39

uncommitted means that the crew is intact, they have not passed their last __ supply and they can access any side of the incident

Answer 39

water

Question 40

if the ic determines that it is longer safe for fully protected ff to operate in the __ strategy there is probably nothing left to save

Answer 40

offensive (145)

Question 41

the natural escalation of the system is dependent upon the 1st arriving member usually an officer of an engine company, fulfilling the first __ functions of command

Answer 41

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