ICS 300 Flashcards
What component of NIMS includes Incident Command System, Emergency Operations Center, Multiagency Coordination Group, and Joint Informations Systems?
Command and Coordination
What describes leadership roles, processes, and recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels and explains how these structures interact to manage incidents effectively and efficiently?
Command and Coordination
What is used to communicate direction and maintain management control?
Chain of command
Chain of command is used to communicate direction and what?
Maintain management control
Who provides the IC and EOC staff with authority, mission and strategic direction, and policy?
Senior officials/MAC Group
Senior Officials/MAC Group provide the IC and EOC staff with what 3 things?
Authority
Mission and Strategic direction
Policy
What matches the organizational structure with the tasks being performed?
Modular expansion
The complexity of the incident and the type and number of resources managed requires what kind of organizational structure?
Modular Expansion
What kind of command has one set of incident objectives, a single planning process, and an IAP for the entire incident?
Unified Command
What kind of command is used when there are representatives from local, state, and federal agencies that share responsibility for incident management?
Unified Command
Unified Command that has representatives from local, state, and federal agencies will share responsibility for incident management during what type of incident?
Multi-agency/multi-jurisdictional incidents
What kind of planning requires immediate organizing actions that must be taken to ensure effective incident management and control?
Planning for Complex Incidents
What ICS form is used for receiving and delivering a briefing during transfer of command?
ICS Form 201
How is ICS Form 201 used during transfer of command?
Receive briefing
&
Deliver briefing
What factor in Complexity analysis would affect the probability of controlling an incident?
Community and responder safety