Functions of Command Flashcards
1
Q
The ___________ define a standard activities that are performed by the Incident Commander to achieve the Tactical Objectives?
A
The Functions of Command
2
Q
What are the 8 Functions of Command ?
A
- Assume Command
- Size up scene
- Control communication
- Manage resources
- Establish strategy, develop IAP
- Sectorize incident as needed
- Review/ revise IAP
- Transfer of command as needed
3
Q
The first __ functions of command must be addressed immediately from the initial assumption of command?
A
The first six (6) functions of command must be addressed immediately !
4
Q
Describe the Strategic Decision Making Model
A
- Arrive on scene (on scene report)
- Size up using critical fire ground factors
- Apply Risk Mgmt. Profile
- Select strategy (Offensive/Defensive)
- Develop Incident Action Plan
- Tactical Objectives
- Always project/ forecast and adapt IAP quickly
5
Q
What are the Tactical Objectives that are clear, measurable, and obtainable?
A
- Search/ Rescue
- (Tactical benchmark: All Clear) - Fire Control
- (Tactical benchmark: Under Control) - Property Conservation
- (Tactical benchmark: Loss Stopped)