IC & Monitoring Officer 431

Question 1

In what instances will an officer attending in support, take command

Answer 1

When there are immediate concerns for safety
When the incident appears to be beyond the capability of he IC
When they are competent to do so orca more senior rank
No other suitable officer is immediately available

Question 2

When land appliances and the fire boat are the initial attendance who has operational command

Answer 2

Most senior land based appliance commander

Question 3

Describe the IC surcoat

Answer 3

White yolk with yellow lower body

Question 4

Who is in charge of incidents up to and including 4 pumps

Answer 4

Sub o. Station O

Question 5

What are the IC’S responsibilities on the fire ground

Answer 5

Save life
Prevent further spread /loss/risk of injury 
Mitigate damage
Mitigate environmental damage
Minimise disruption to the community

Question 6

What is the maximum amount of communication lines in span of control

Answer 6

5 lines of direct communication

Question 7

Describe the monitoring officers surcoat

Answer 7

White yolk with yellow lower body with monitoring office printed