CH 5 Command Flashcards
1
Q
who or how is command established
A
highest ranking official of the jurisdictional agency at the scene establishes command
2
Q
can the incident staff have a deputy?
A
yes, must have same qualifications as IC and be ready to take over incident at any time
3
Q
how many liaison officers can there be on an incident with unified command
A
only 1, but may have assistants from other agencies
4
Q
what is the role of an agency representative
A
they can delegate authority to make decisions on matters affecting that agency’s participation in the incident
5
Q
can a safety officer have an assistant?
A
yes