ICS 1 Flashcards
1
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Integrated communications:
The______ net should link together: incident command, command staff, sections chiefs, branch directors, division group supervisors
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Command
2
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Integrated communications:
The_______ net may be established around agencies, departments, geographical areas, or even specific functions
A
Tactical
3
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Integrated Communications:
A________ net will be established primarily to handle status changing for resources as well as logistical request and other non-tactical functions
A
Support
4
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Under a unified command structure in the ICS, The implementation of the action plan will be done under the direction of a single individual the_______. Every incident needs some form of an action plan
A
Operations chief
5
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The IAP should include the incident_______ and all______ objectives and support activities required for one operational.
A
Objectives
Tactical
6
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IAP’s are based on______ and_______ established by the IC
A
Incident objectives
Strategies
7
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The IAP should cover all tactical and support needs required for______ operational period.
A
One
8
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In general, Within the ICS, The span of control of any individual with emergency management responsibility should range from______ to______ with a span of control of_______ being established as a general rule
A
3 to 7
5
9
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List several types of facilities which can be established in and around the incident area ( 6 )
A
- command post
- incident base
- camps
- staging area
- helibase
- helispot
10
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There should be how many command post for an incident_______?
A
One
11
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The incident_______ is the location at which incident support activities ( feeding, Sleeping area, Etc.) are performed
A
Base
12
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The incident logistics section will be located at the_____. There is only one incident based established for each incident
A
Base
13
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Staging areas are established for temporary location of available resources on_____ minute notice
A
3
14
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Staging areas will be established by the_________ to locate resources not immediately assigned. Ops chief shall assign a_________ for each staging area
A
Operations chief
Staging manager
15
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Three status conditions are established for use with tactical resources at the incident: They are (3)
A
- assigned
- available
- out of service
16
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Unity of command means:
A
Every individual has one designated supervisor
17
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The ICS Organization has five major functional areas. The functional areas are
A
- command
- operations
- planning
- logistics
- ” Finance/Administration “
18
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The general staff consists of (4)
A
- operations
- planning
- logistics
- finance/administration
19
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Within a jurisdiction in which an incident occurs and when there is no overlap of jurisdictional boundaries involved, a_______ incident commander will be designated by the jurisdictional agency
A
Single
20
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The IC will approve the IAP and approve all request for ordering and releasing of incident resources
A
Answer in statement
21
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Unified command structure is called for under the following conditions
A
- incident that impact the same function in more than one geographical jurisdiction
- incident involving multiple departments within the same geographic jurisdiction
- incident that impact more than one functional jurisdiction
- incident that impact multiple geographic and functional agency
22
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The implementation of the IAP required to affect operational control will be the responsibility of a single individual________ who reports directly to the IC. One OCS for each operational.
A
Ops section chiefs
23
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Command staff: three specific staff positions are identified
A
- information officer
- safety officer
- liaison officer
24
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Information officer– Only_____ per incident
A
One
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Safety officer should have emergency authority to stop and/or prevent unsafe acts._________ safety officer would be designated
One
26
The______ officers function is to be the point of contact for representatives from other agencie
Liaison
27
All resources within the designated staging area are under the direct control of the________ and should be on 3 minute availability
Operations chief
28
The________ may establish, move and discontinue the use of staging areas
OSC
29
Staging manager will request food, fuel, sanitation from_______ unit
Logistics section
30
That ops chief may establish an air operations branch director position when
1. complexity of air operations require additional support
| 2. incident requires both a mix of tactical and logistical use of helicopters and other aircraft
31
The_________ is responsible for establishing and operating helibase and Heliespot, and for maintaining required liaison with fixed wing air attack bases off the incident
air support group
32
The_________– Position is established as a separate position whenever both helicopters and fixed wing aircraft will be simultaneously operated within the incident air space
Air tactical group supervisor
33
Divisions and groups are established on an incident when the number of (_________resources, ________, or__________) exceeds the span of control of the OSC
Single resources
Task force
Strike team
34
Divisions are normally established to provide an incident into_______ areas of operation
Geographical
35
Groups are normally established to devide the incident into________ areas of operation.
Functional
36
Divisions will always mean a geographical assignment and a group will always mean a______ assignment
Functional
37
________ may be established on an incident when division/group supervisors have a need to subdivide their work areas for improved supervision and/or accountability
Segments
38
A segment is a________ area in which a supervisor is assigned authority and responsibility for the coordination of resources and implementation of planned tactics
Geographic
39
The division/group supervisor will determine geographical and tactical factors, ascertain logical geographical subdivisions, and assign responsibility for each segment to a specific_____ or__________.
Strike team
| Task force leader
40
Branches may be established when the number of_________ exceed the recommended 5:1 span of control for the operations section chief (OSC)
Divisions/groups
41
The officer between a strike team leader and the OSC is a
Branch Director
42
Who reports to the planning section (5)
1. resources unit
2. situation unit
3. documentation unit
4. demobilization unit
5. technical specialists
43
_______: – Assigned personnel and resources have checked in at the incident, maintaining current status on all resources, master list of resources
Resource unit
44
_________ is responsible for collecting, processing and organizing situation information, preparing situation summaries, And developing projections and forecasts of future events.
Situation unit
45
The logistics section can be divided into two branches,__________ branch–( Communication unit, Medical unit, food unit) and_________ branch–( supply unit, Facilities unit, Ground support unit)
Service branch
| Support branch
46
Who reports to the service branch: ( 3)
1. Communications unit
2. medical unit
3. food unit
47
Ground support unit is responsible for (5)
1. maintenance and repair of vehicles
2. time reporting
3. fueling
4. transportation
5. " Implementing incident traffic plan "
48
Medical unit is primarily responsible for:
1. developing the " incident medical plan "
2. procedures for major medical emergency
3. medical aid and transportation
4. paperwork of injured personnel
49
Finance section includes: (4)
1. Time unit
2. procurement unit
3. compensation/claims unit
4. cost unit
50
__________– is an expansion of the incident command function primarily designed to manage a very large area that has multiple incidents,, Each with a separate ICS Organization
Area command
51
A________ is two or more individual incidents located in the same general proximity which are assigned to a single incident commander or unified command to facilitate management
Complex
52
Upon arrival at the incident if you are instructed to report directly to a
line assignment, check in with_________
Division/group supervisor
53
__________ is an expansion of incident command function primarily designed to manage a very large incident that has multiple incident management teams assigned
Area command
54
Incident commander responsibilities:
1. determine incident "objective's and strategy"
2. established the immediate priorities
3. approved and authorized the implementation of an incident action plan
4. approve request for additional resources or for the release of resources
55
Information officer responsibilities:
1. obtain IC's approval of media releases
2. determine from the IC if there are any limits on information release
3. maintain current information summaries and/or displays on the incident and provide information on status of incident to assigned personnel
56
_______ responsibilities
1. be a contact point for agency representatives
2. maintain a list of assisting cooperating agencies and agency representatives
3. keep agency supporting the incident aware of incident status
Liasion officer
57
________ responsibilities
1. ensure that all agency resources are properly checked in at the incident
2. obtain briefing from IC or liaison officer
3. ensure that all agency personnel and equipment are properly accounted for and released prior to departure
4. report to home agency dispatch or headquarters on a prearranged schedule
5. is sure the well-being of agency personnel assigned to the incident
6. have a debriefing session with the liaison officer or incident commander prior to departure
7. ensure that all required agency forms, reports and documents are complete prior to departure
Agency representatives
58
Agency representatives report to the the Liasion officer or to the____ in the absence of Liasion officer
IC
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Only one safety officer shall be a sign for each incident. The safety officer may have assistant safety officers. These officers may have a specific responsibility such as hazmat, Or a specific geographic or function area.
Answer in statement
60
Who in that ICS command would be responsible for reviewing and approving the medical plan
Safety officer
61
When the operational period is " 12 Hours", what time is the operations briefing from ____to_____ or ____to_____
500 to 600
| 1700 to 1800
62
When the operational period is " 12 Hours" what time is the planning meeting from _____to_____
_____to_____
900 to 1000
| 2100 to 2200
63
Up to how many branches can be under the operations section chief
5
64
Up to how many division or group supervisors can't be under a branch
7
65
The OSC is a member of the______ staff
General
66
The operations chief also directs the preparation of unit operational plans, request or releases_______, Makes expedient changes to the incident action plan as necessary, And reports such to the incident commander
Resources
67
________ responsibilities
| 1. develop operations portion of the IAP incompletes ICS form 215 as appropriate
Operations section chief (OSC)
68
________ responsibilities
1. brief and a sign operations section personnel in accordance with the incident action plan
2. review suggested list of resources to be released and initiated recommendation for release of resources
3. assemble and disassemble strike teams and task forces assigned to operations section
Operations section chief
69
Who is responsible to assemble and disassemble strike teams and task forces assigned to operations section
Operations section chief
70
________ responsibilities
1. implement IAP for division group
2. resolve Logistics problems with division/group
3. ensure that assigned personnel and equipment get to and from assignments in a timely and orderly manner
4. ensured that incident communications and/Or resources unit is advised of all changes in status of resources assigned to the division group
5. submit situation and resources status information to branch director or operations section
chief
6. participate in the development of TACTICAL plans for next operational.
Division/ Group Supervisor
71
__________ responsibilities
1. determine any support needs for equipment, feeding, sanitation insecurity
2. respond to request for resources assignment
3. maintained and provide status to resource unit of all resources in staging area
4. established check in function as appropriate
Staging area manager
72
Who is responsible to advise the operations section chief when reserve levels reach minimum's
Staging area manager
73
_________ Director who is ground based, is primarily responsible for preparing the air operations portion of the incident action plan
Air operations branch
74
The helicopter coordinator is primarily responsible for coordinating tactical or logistical helicopter missions at the incident. The helicopter coordinator can be________ or on the_______ operating from a high vantage point
Airborne
| Ground
75
The_______ is responsible for the takeoff and landing of helicopters at an assigned helicopter pad
Parking tender
76
The____________ is responsible for providing coordination of arriving and departing helicopters at a helibase, And reports to the helibase manager.
Takeoff and landing controller
77
Who is responsible for maintaining the status of all assigned resources( primary and support ) at an incident
Resource unit leader
78
A_________ reports to the resources unit leader and is responsible for accounting for all resources assigned to an incident
Check in recorder
79
The check in/status recorder reports to the________. Check in/status recorder are needed at each check in location
Resource unit leader
80
The________ is responsible to collect situation information from personnel observations at the incident, and provide this information to the situation unit leader
Weather observer
81
The following are________ responsibilities
1. Fire behavior specialist
2. water resources specialist
3. environmental specialist
4. resource use specialist
5. training specialist
Technical specialist
82
What units do the service branch director supervise the operations of
Communications, medical, and food units
83
The________ is primarily responsible for the development of the medical plan, Obtaining medical aid and transportation for injured and ill incident personnel and preparation of reports and records
Medical unit leader
84
Who prepares the medical plan ( ICS 206 )
Medical unit leader
85
The FEMT ( fire line emergency medical technician) initially reports to the_________, if established, or the logistics section chief
Medical unit leader
86
What units do the support branch director supervise the operations of
Supply
Facilities
Ground support units
87
The receiving end distribution manager reports to the_______
Supply unit leader
88
Who would be responsible for the service and repair of tools and equipment
Receiving and distribution manager
89
Who is responsible for developing and implementation of the traffic plan
Ground supply unit leader
90
What would the minimum number of personnel on a type 1 strike team
21,( five engines X 4 personnel, 1 strike team leader)
91
Type 2,3,4 engine strike teams have a total of_____
16
92
Type 1 and 2 crew strike teams have_____ total personnel
30
93
The hazardous material group supervisor reports to the________
Operations section chief
94
Who is responsible for implementation of the phase of the IAP dealing with hazmat group operations
Haz Mat group supervisor
95
Who is responsible to ensure that the proper personal protective equipment is selected and used. Ensure safe operational procedures
Hazmat group supervisor
96
Who is responsible for the overall entry operations of assigned personnel with in the exclusion zone.
. Entry leader
97
Entry leader reports to the________
Hazardous materials group supervisor
98
The decontamination leader reports to the
Hazardous Materials group supervisor
99
Who is responsible for the control of the movement of all people and equipment through appropriate access routes at the hazard site and ensures that contaminants are controlled and records are maintained
Site access control leader
100
What position is responsible for the following
1. oversees the placement of the exclusion control line and the contamination control line
2. ensures that appropriate action is taken to prevent the spread of contamination
3. ensures that injured or exposed individuals are decontaminated prior to their departure from the hazard site
Site access control leader
101
What position is responsible for the following
1. establish the SRA within the CRZ
2. appoint a SRA manager as needed
3. maintain communications and coordinate apparitions with entry leader and decon leader
Site access control leader
102
Site access control leader reports to the_______
Hazardous materials group supervisor
103
It is_________ that an assistant safety officer hazardous materials be appointed at all hazardous materials incident
Mandatory
104
The triaged unit leader reports to the medical group/division supervisor and supervises triage personnel/_________ and the morgue manager
Litter Bearers
105
The________ assumed responsibility for providing triaged management and movement of patients from the triage area to the appropriate treatment area
Triage unit leader
106
The morgue manager reports to the triage unit leader and assumes responsibility for morgue area activities. The morgue manager assist the corner or medical examiner
Answer in statement
107
The_______ reports to the treatment unit leader and is responsible for coordinating with the patient transportation leader the transportation of patients out of the treatment area
Treatment dispatch manager
108
The treatment dispatch manager must:
1. verified that patients are prioritized for transportation
2. advice_________ of patient readiness and priority for dispatch
3. Assure that appropriate patient tracking information is recorded
4. coordinate ambulance loading with the treatment managers and ambulance personnel
Medical communications Cordinator
109
The patient transportation group supervisor reports to the medical group supervisor and supervises the________ and the__________
Medical communications coordinator
| Ambulance coordinators
110
Who establishes air ambulance Helispot with the medical branch director and air operations director
Patient transportation unit leader or group supervisor
111
Medical communications coordinator reports to the_______, and maintains communications with the hospital alert system to maintain status of hospital beds
Patient transportation unit leader
112
Swiftwater decontamination:
| Equipment: all equipment should be sprayed with bleach solution 5% and allowed to stand a minimum of_____ minutes
15
113
The lobby control unit leader reports to the________/____________
Support branch Director/ Logistics section chief
114
The lobby control unit leader coordinates the actual use of elevators, and the responsibility of the use is the IC
Answer in statement
115
_____________ is responsible for providing transportation for personnel, equipment, and supplies: refilling SCBA air cylinders: maintenance of vehicles and portable power equipment and tools: and implementing the ground level traffic movement plane
The ground support unit
