TB 101 Standard Emergency Management System Flashcards
Operations standardized emergency management system forms go from what to what?
ICS from no. 201 to ICS from no. 221
When did the SEMS regulation take effect?
September of 1994
What are the five organizational levels of SEMS?
field response level Local government level Operational area Regional State
Because of its size, the state has been divided into how many mutual aid regions?
6 regions
Why must local governments use SEMS?
In order to be eligible for state funding of response related personnel costs
What is a strike team?
Five LIKE resources with a leader
What is a task force?
Any combination of single resources assembled for a particular need
All tactical resources at an incident will be in one of how many status conditions?
Three- Assigned, Available, Out of service
Who must maintain a ICS - 214 from?
Supervisors
Transfer of command may take place for the following reasons?
More qualified person arrives on scene
Jurisdictional or agency change is required by law or makes good common sense
Normal relief of personnel on extended incident
Lower rank but higher qualifications are best suited
Under unified command, There will be a single? (3)
Incident action plan
Operations section chief
Incident command post
What is the purpose of an incident action plan?
Provide incident supervisors with appropriate direction for future actions
Whenever possible, staging areas should be located within_____ min drive of area expected of expected need.
5 Minutes
Resource types identify its performance capability. What is an example of a numbered resource types?
Type 1 (highest capability or capacity) - helicopter, may carry 16 persons Type 3 - carry 5 persons
The incident commander should establish what three priorities?
First - Safety
Second - incident stabilization
Third - determine objectives, strategy and tactics