Introduction to Incident Command System ICS-100

Introduction to Incident Command
System ICS-100
The Operations Section Chief:
A. Sets up and maintains all incident facilities and food services.
B. Coordinates communication between all responding agencies.
C. Directs tactical actions to achieve the incident objectives.
D. Prepares and implements the Incident Communication Plan. - correct answer-C

Members of the Command Staff are referred to as: - correct answer-officers

A Deputy is the support position for all of the following positions, EXCEPT:
A. Public Information Officer.
B. Incident Commander.
C. Section Chief.
D. Branch Director. - correct answer-Public Information Officer

At the incident scene, who handles media inquires?
A. Public Information Officer
B. Media Relations Specialist
C. Communications Officer
D. External Affairs Specialist - correct answer-Public Information Officer

Interoperability means - correct answer-A. Communication equipment, procedures, and
systems can operate together during a response.

Which of the following organizational entities within the Operations section may be used to
divide an incident geographically? - correct answer-Divisions

You are implementing tactical activities to achieve the incident objectives. What is the correct
title of the ICS organization element to which you are assigned? - correct answer-Operations
Section

Which section chief is responsible for ensuring that assigned incident personnel are fed and
have communications, medical support and transportation as needed to meet the
operational objectives? - correct answer-Logistics Section Chief

Which ICS function records time accounting and procures needed items?
A. Finance/Administration
B. Incident Command
C. Planning
D. Operations - correct answer-A. Finance/Administration