Chapter 5 Flashcards
Who determines strategic goals?
Incident Commander
Divisions are ______ areas of responsibility?
Geographic
In Wildland fire, the ____ or origin the inital point of attack?
Heel
____ are functional area of responsibility?
Groups
Incident status Summary form?
ICS form 209
PIO is a a member of what?
Command staff
command staff includes?
Liaison officer, PIO, saftey officer
Who shall initiate command?
First person or unit
IC may find it helpful to ask these three questions during size up?
What do I have
What do I need
What Iam I doing
Incident Commander responsibilities?
Strategy; Offensive or Defensive Strategic and tactical objectives incident priorities IAP Obtain and allocate resources predict outcomes and plan Specific objectives to tactical units
transfer of command; should include the following?
Conditions progress safety considerations assignments additional resources needed?
how many public informations officers are assigned for each incident?
one, they can have assistant’s
Liaison officer is the contact for personnel assigned to the incident or cooperating agencies except________?
Those on direct tactical assignments or involved in unified command.
who do agency representatives report to?
Liaison Officer
who is responsible to assure all agencies are checked into the incident?
Agency representatives
