FINALS (LEC) Flashcards

1
Q

The same ICS structure can also be used to coordinate site support at an ?

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Emergency Operations Centre or regional/provincial support activity, or national support activity.

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WHO USES THE INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM?

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First Nations Groups
Hospitals
Labor Unions
Sheriff Services
Correctional Centers
Schools

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3
Q

FIRESCOPE
Wildland fires in the

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1970

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4
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ICS PRINCIPLES

(FEMS CUM)

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Five Primary Functions
Establishing and Transferring Command
Management by Objectives
Single or Unified Command Structure

Comprehensive Resource Management
Unity and Chain of Command
Manageable Span of Control

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5
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ICS RESPONSE GOALS

5P’s 2Rs

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Provide for safety and health of all responders
Save lives
Reduce suffering
Protect public health
Protect government infrastructure
Protect property
Protect the environment
Reduce economic and social losses

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6
Q

The boss

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Command

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7
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The getters

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Logistics

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8
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The doers

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Operations

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9
Q

The thinkers

A

Planningt

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10
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The payers

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Finance/Admin

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11
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Sets objectives and priorities

Responsible for all incident or event activity

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Command

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12
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The Incident Commander is responsible for all incidents or event activity.

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Single Command

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13
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As an incident grows and becomes more complex, a transfer of command to a more qualified person may take place.

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Transfer command

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14
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Is responsible for interface with the media.

Works in cooperation with the E/DOC Information Officer.

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Information Officer

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15
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Formulates measures to protect personnel safety

Takes immediate action to stop or prevent unsafe acts when conditions or time do not permit going through lines of authority

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Safety officer

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16
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Acts as the point of contact for assisting or cooperating agencies

Acts as a diplomat

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Liason officer

17
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is an individual assigned to an incident from an assisting or cooperating agency

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AGENCY REPRESENTATIVES

18
Q

Conducts tactical operations

Develops the tactical objectives and organization

Directs all Resources

A

Operations

19
Q

Collects, evaluates, and
displays incident information
Maintains status of resources
Prepares Incident Action Plan (IAP)

20
Q

Provides services and support to meet the incident- or event’s needs
Provides resources
Provides other services

21
Q

equipment records

procurement contracts

other financial related expenses
of the incident

Monitors costs

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Finance/Admin

22
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MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES

AMF

A

Attainable
Measurable
Flexible

23
Q

Includes Personnel and Equipment

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Single Resourcew

24
Q

Combination of same kind and type

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Strike team

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Combination of Single Resources
task force
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In ICS every individual has a
Designated supervisor
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In ICS span of control ranges from
3 to 7. (1:3, 1:7)
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is the number of resources that one supervisory level can effectively manage.
Span of control
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Location where primary command functions are performed Only one per incident May be located with other facilities
INCIDENT COMMAND POST
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May include fueling and sanitation Staging Area Manager is required
STAGING AREAS
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Location where helicopters parked, maintained, fueled, and loaded
HELIBASE
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Temporary locations where helicopters can safely land and take off Used to load or off-load personnel, equipment, and supplies
HELISPOT
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Primary support activity Logistics Section located at Base Out-of-service equipment and personnel normally located here
CAMPS/BASES