National Incident Management System 2 Flashcards
A command staff position is managed by an
Officer
The support position is an ASSISTANT
The Incident commander’s support position is _______
Deputy
_________ is the only position that is always staffed in the ICS application.
IC
The General Staff’s title is ______
Chief
The support position is a DEPUTY
Branch title is ________
director
The support position is DEPUTY
Person in charge of a group/Division will be a
Supervisor
Person in charge of a unit will be________
leader
The support position is a manager
Person in charge of a strike team/task force will be ______
leader
Single resource boss
The IC must be fully briefed and should have a
written delegation of authority
The air ops organization will be established at the ____ level.
Branch level
Reports to the Ops section Chief
A facility established to coordinate all incident related public information activities. Central pint of contact for all news media at the scene. PIO’s from all participating agencies meet here.
Joint info Center
JIC
_______ and _____ may be assigned across geographical areas when a functional activity crosses divisional lines.
Divisions and Groups
______ are a set number of resources of the same kind and type with common communications.
Strike team
Strike team leader
single resource boss
_______ communication must be used when receiving and giving work assignments, requesting support or additional resources, or reporting progress of assigned task.
Formal
_______ Communication is used to exchange incident or event info only. Not used for formal request for resources or giving assignments.
Informal
_______ is the most important consideration at an incident.
Managing resources safely and effectively.
The _____ is typically responsible for gather and disseminating info and intel critical to the incident.
Planning Section
What unit is responsible for supporting out of service resources?
ground support
Operational period briefing is facilitated by the _____ and follows a set agenda.
Planning Section Chief
The basic functions of base and camp managers is to
Provide security and general maintenance.
Approximately ___% of all incidents are small responses that include a single resource.
95%
____ are temporary locations at an incident where personnel and equipment are kept while waiting for tactical assignment.
Staging
______ are more temporary locations at the incident, where helicopters can safely land and take off.
Helispot
The _____ is the point of contact for other governmental agencies, non gov organizations.
Liaison
A key principle of ICS is
Flexibility
What briefing is delivered to an entire section and Include the Operation period briefing?
Section Level briefing
What briefing is delivered to resources assigned to non operational support tasks at the ICP or base?
Staff level briefing
ICS resources are categorized as ______ or _________
Kinds of resources
or
Types of resources
Describe what the resource is (ex. medic, FF, Heli, Ambulance)
Kinds of resources
Describe size, capability and staffing qualifications
Types of resources
A helibase is Designated by?
Name of incident
_______ incidents must have a written IAP.
Hazmat
