Ch.3

Question 1

Organizational level having responsibilities for a major functional area of incident management?

Answer 1

Section

Question 2

Organization level having functional geographic responsibilities for major segments of incident operations?

Answer 2

Branch

Question 3

Initial fire dept response to a report of an emergency?

Answer 3

First alarm assignment

Question 4

Organizational level within the sections that fulfill specific support function’s such as the resources , documentation, demobilization and situation units within the planning sections?

Answer 4

Unit

Question 5

Individual pieces of apparatus (engine/ladder/truck/bull dozer /helicopter) and the personnel required to make them functional?

Answer 5

Single resources

Question 6

Any combination of resources (engines / ladders/trucks/bull dozers) assembled for a specific mission or operational assignment?

Answer 6

Task force

Question 7

Specified number of personnel assembled for an assignment such as search , ventilation, or hose line deployment and operations ?

Answer 7

Crew

Question 8

Incident management personnel who report directly to the incident commander , includes public information officer , safety officer and liaison officer?

Answer 8

Command staff

Question 9

Organizational level having responsibilities for operations with in a defined geographic area?

Answer 9

Division