Firefighter II: Chapter 27 Exam
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An Incident Management System (IMS) is a...—ANSWER-management framework used to
organize emergency incidents.
NIMS-ICS combines...—ANSWER-command strategy with organizational procedures.
NIMS-ICS provides the following to an incident: (6)—ANSWER-1. Modular organization
2. Manageable span of control
3. Organizational facilities such as command post and staging areas
4. Standard position titles
5. Integrated communication
6. Accountability of resources
Which NFPA standards include more i formation regarding ICS structure and application?—
ANSWER-NFPA 1026 and NFPA 1561
Command—ANSWER-Act of directing, and/pr controlling resources by virtue of explicit legal,
agency or delegated authority.
, Initially, command will be assigned to...—ANSWER-the agency with primary responsibility for
the nature of the incident (fire, law enforcement, EMS, Hazmat)
Command Staff—ANSWER-Incident management personnel who report directly to the
incident commander
What positions are included in the command staff?—ANSWER-1. public information officer
2. safety officer
3. liaison officer
General Staff—ANSWER-Incident management personnel who represent the major
functional secions
Section—ANSWER-Organizational level having responsibility for a major functional area of
incident management
Sections include: (5)—ANSWER-1. operations
2. planning
3. logistics
4. finance/administration
5. information and intelligence
Branch—ANSWER-Organizational level having functional/geographic responsibility for major
segments of incident operations.
Organizationally, where is a Branch located?—ANSWER-between Section and Division or
Group.
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Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
An Incident Management System (IMS) is a...—ANSWER-management framework used to
organize emergency incidents.
NIMS-ICS combines...—ANSWER-command strategy with organizational procedures.
NIMS-ICS provides the following to an incident: (6)—ANSWER-1. Modular organization
2. Manageable span of control
3. Organizational facilities such as command post and staging areas
4. Standard position titles
5. Integrated communication
6. Accountability of resources
Which NFPA standards include more i formation regarding ICS structure and application?—
ANSWER-NFPA 1026 and NFPA 1561
Command—ANSWER-Act of directing, and/pr controlling resources by virtue of explicit legal,
agency or delegated authority.
, Initially, command will be assigned to...—ANSWER-the agency with primary responsibility for
the nature of the incident (fire, law enforcement, EMS, Hazmat)
Command Staff—ANSWER-Incident management personnel who report directly to the
incident commander
What positions are included in the command staff?—ANSWER-1. public information officer
2. safety officer
3. liaison officer
General Staff—ANSWER-Incident management personnel who represent the major
functional secions
Section—ANSWER-Organizational level having responsibility for a major functional area of
incident management
Sections include: (5)—ANSWER-1. operations
2. planning
3. logistics
4. finance/administration
5. information and intelligence
Branch—ANSWER-Organizational level having functional/geographic responsibility for major
segments of incident operations.
Organizationally, where is a Branch located?—ANSWER-between Section and Division or
Group.
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
