ICS – 300 questions with verified answers
#1 Life Safety
#2 Incident Stabilization
#3 Property Preservation Ans✓✓✓ Initial Unified Command Meeing
Agenda
What are the specific/agency goals, as it relates to overarching
priorities?
a person in charge Ans✓✓✓ ICS Expansion and Contraction
Each activiated element must have ________.
A single Incident Command Post allows the Unified Command to
maintain a coordinated effort. Ans✓✓✓ How can you build the
teamwork necessary for Unified Command?
A standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or
large emergency or nonemergency situations
Represents "best practices" and has become the standard for
emergency management across the country
,May be used for planned events, natural disasters, and acts of terrorism
Is a key FEATURE of the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Ans✓✓✓ The Incident Command System is:
Act as a point of contact for agency representatives.
Maintain a list of assisting and cooperating agencies and agency
representatives.
Assist in setting up and coordinating interagency contacts.
Monitor incident operations to identify current or potential
interorganizational problems.
Participate in planning meetings, providing current resource status
including limitations and capabilities of agency resources.
Provide agency-specific demobilization information and requirements.
Ans✓✓✓ What are the responsibilities of the Liaison Officer?
Act within his/her juridictional or agency limitations
,Inform the other Commanders of any legal, political, jurisdictional, or
safety restrictions
Be authorized to perfrom certain activities and actions on behalf of the
jurisdiction or agency he/she represents
Manage the incident to the best of his/her ablilities. Ans✓✓✓ Each
designated agency Incident Commander functioning in a Unified
Command must:
Agency Representative Ans✓✓✓ _________ is an individual assigned
to an incident from an assisting or cooperating agency. The _______
must be given authority to make decisions on matters affecting that
agency's participation at the incident.
Air Operations Summary: ICS 220 Ans✓✓✓ Provides information on air
operations including the number, type, location, and specific
assignments of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.
almost immediately Ans✓✓✓ Demobilization planning should begin
________.
An ability to:
, Distinguish agency personnel who have been dispatched rom those
who self-dispatch
Identifying and credentialing officially dispatched mutual aid resources.
Establishing controlled points of access for authorized personnel.
Ans✓✓✓ What does Incident Security require?
as soon as two or more agencies form a Unified Command. Ans✓✓✓
Joint planning must be initiated _______.
Assess situation with current IC, Receive briefing, Determine
appropriate time for transfer of command, Notify others of change in
command, Reassign or demobilize current IC. Ans✓✓✓ What steps
must the incoming Incident Commander take before assuming
command?
Assess the situation with the current Incident Commander
Receive a briefing from the current Incident Commander
Determine an appropriate time for the transfer of command and
document the transfer (ICS Form 201).
#1 Life Safety
#2 Incident Stabilization
#3 Property Preservation Ans✓✓✓ Initial Unified Command Meeing
Agenda
What are the specific/agency goals, as it relates to overarching
priorities?
a person in charge Ans✓✓✓ ICS Expansion and Contraction
Each activiated element must have ________.
A single Incident Command Post allows the Unified Command to
maintain a coordinated effort. Ans✓✓✓ How can you build the
teamwork necessary for Unified Command?
A standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or
large emergency or nonemergency situations
Represents "best practices" and has become the standard for
emergency management across the country
,May be used for planned events, natural disasters, and acts of terrorism
Is a key FEATURE of the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Ans✓✓✓ The Incident Command System is:
Act as a point of contact for agency representatives.
Maintain a list of assisting and cooperating agencies and agency
representatives.
Assist in setting up and coordinating interagency contacts.
Monitor incident operations to identify current or potential
interorganizational problems.
Participate in planning meetings, providing current resource status
including limitations and capabilities of agency resources.
Provide agency-specific demobilization information and requirements.
Ans✓✓✓ What are the responsibilities of the Liaison Officer?
Act within his/her juridictional or agency limitations
,Inform the other Commanders of any legal, political, jurisdictional, or
safety restrictions
Be authorized to perfrom certain activities and actions on behalf of the
jurisdiction or agency he/she represents
Manage the incident to the best of his/her ablilities. Ans✓✓✓ Each
designated agency Incident Commander functioning in a Unified
Command must:
Agency Representative Ans✓✓✓ _________ is an individual assigned
to an incident from an assisting or cooperating agency. The _______
must be given authority to make decisions on matters affecting that
agency's participation at the incident.
Air Operations Summary: ICS 220 Ans✓✓✓ Provides information on air
operations including the number, type, location, and specific
assignments of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.
almost immediately Ans✓✓✓ Demobilization planning should begin
________.
An ability to:
, Distinguish agency personnel who have been dispatched rom those
who self-dispatch
Identifying and credentialing officially dispatched mutual aid resources.
Establishing controlled points of access for authorized personnel.
Ans✓✓✓ What does Incident Security require?
as soon as two or more agencies form a Unified Command. Ans✓✓✓
Joint planning must be initiated _______.
Assess situation with current IC, Receive briefing, Determine
appropriate time for transfer of command, Notify others of change in
command, Reassign or demobilize current IC. Ans✓✓✓ What steps
must the incoming Incident Commander take before assuming
command?
Assess the situation with the current Incident Commander
Receive a briefing from the current Incident Commander
Determine an appropriate time for the transfer of command and
document the transfer (ICS Form 201).
