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8 th function of command Flashcards

1
Q

what is the 8 th function of command

A

continuing, transferring and terminating command

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2
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responder safety requires a continuous level of __ support from the beginning of an incident

A

command (149)

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3
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having multiple, competing __ can quickly confuse and disrupt incident personnel

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ics

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4
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the ic will provide the command necessary to complete the tactical priorities to standardize how command is transferred and upgraded and to insure that operations are safely conducted is the major goal of command function

A

8 (150)

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5
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what is the major goal of command function #8

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the ic will provide the command necessary to complete the tactical priorities to standardize how command is transferred and upgraded and to insure that operations are safely conducted

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6
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in order to insure the effective continuation of command, the ic must estimate the sixe of command organization that will be required and how long the incident will last. this size up factor is primarily based on the __ and __ of the incident

A

size and scope (151)

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7
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our standard objective is to provide enough ___ to manage the resources until they complete the strategic objectives

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command

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8
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what are the strategic objectives

A 
ff safety
life safety
incident stabilization
property conservation
customer stabilization
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9
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if the incident is going to last beyond a certain length of time, longer than a single command team can reasonably manage, a schedule should be developed that provides for the ___ of the command team

A

rotation (152)

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10
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our incident priorities of life safety, incident stabilization and property conservation become our ___ objectives

A

strategic

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11
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what are the incident priorities

A

life safety
incident stabilization
property conservation

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12
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the completion of the strategic objectives is communicated by reporting a

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primary and secondary all clear
knockdown
loss stopped

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13
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if the initial __ is to be successful he must establish command, declare a strategy, develop an IAP, request needed resources and assign critical div/grps.

A

ic (153)

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14
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__ __ __ is the last level of local ICS upgrading.

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emergency operations center (154)

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15
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EOC is for events that last several __

A

days

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16
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mobile command post is used for events that will last several __

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hours

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17
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a major part of the ics ability to conduct extended command operations is directly connected to how well the ic can establish, maintain, and control the __ process

A

communications

18
Q

___/___ create the organizational capability to maintain an effective span of control

A

div/grp

19
Q

the basic strategy and IAP that the IC develops provides the foundation for __ command

A

continuing (155)

20
Q

the ic goal during the middle period of operations is the keep the __ __ __ going

A

IAP

21
Q

the IAP is kept going by matching the plan to the __

A

conditions

22
Q

command is transferred when the standard __ is completed

A

procedure (156)

23
Q

it is preferable to have the initial arriving company officer to continue to operate in the __ __ mode until command be transferred to an on scene unit

A

fast attack

24
Q

command is transferred to improve the quality of the command__

A

organization

25
Q

the following guidelines out line the __ of command:
1st arriving suppression unit or officer established command
1st arriving officer will assume command after the transfer of command procedures has been completed
1st arriving bc may assume command of the incident following transfer procedures
2nd bc should report to the command post to assume a command team positions
assumption of command is discretionary for assistant, deputy and fire chief

A

transfer

26
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within the chain of command, the actual transfer of command will be regulated by the following procedure:
the officer assuming command will communicate with the person being relieved by radio or __ to __

A

face to face (157)

27
Q

within the chain of command, the actual transfer of command will be regulated by the following procedure:
the person being relieved will brief the assuming command officer indicating at least

A 
general situation status
incident conditions (fire location, extent, haz spill number of pt)
IAP
completion of tactical objectives
deployment and assignments
safety considerations
appraisals of needs
28
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when is the following info given
general situation status
incident conditions (fire location, extent, haz spill number of pt)
IAP
completion of tactical objectives
deployment and assignments
safety considerations
appraisals of needs
A

transfer of command

29
Q

THE PERSON BEING RELIEVED OF COMMAND SHOULD REVIEW THE ___ ___ WITH THE OFFICER ASSUMING COMMAND

A

TACTICAL WORKSHEET

30
Q

the tactical worksheet provides the most effective framework for command ___

A

transfer

31
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the ic must have any info that impacts completing the strategic/tactical objectives and anything tat affects ff safety. these are the major items from which the IAP is __ and __

A

evaluated and revised (159)

32
Q

information given to the ic by div and grps comes in the form of __ __

A

progress reports

33
Q

as the strategic/tactical objectives are completed the ic should develop a plan for __ units

A

demobilizing

34
Q

should the ic complete a 360 when it is time to demobilize

A

yes

35
Q

the __ process is where we figure out what went well and what could have been done better

A

critique (161)

36
Q

small scale incident are generally over quickly. this facilitates doing the critique prior to everyone leaving the scene. the __ should lead this process

A

ic

37
Q

the most lasting lessons are learned when

A

right after the event

38
Q

the important part of any critique regardless of the size of the incident is to improve our __

A

operations

39
Q

when the ic conducts the critique he should ask __ questions

A

simple (162)

40
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incidents that involve trauma or death can be very difficult on the responders. the critique offers an excellent forum for the ic to sit down with his personnel to find out how well they are coping with the event. this called ___

A

defusing

41
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a ___ is a more formal and is always performed by trained personnel

A

debriefing

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