Incident Management System
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The __________ is responsible for all support functions in the command structure and often
includes the service and supply branches.—ANSWER-Logistics Section:
The Logistics Section is responsible for all of the services and support needs, including:
Obtaining and maintaining essential personnel, equipment, and supplies. Providing
communication planning and resources.
"Side A" of a residential structure fire would be the __________ of the building.—ANSWER-
address side or the front side
The __________ has the authority to stop and prevent unsafe acts during incident
operations.—ANSWER-Safety Officer - Ensure safety messages and briefings are made.
Exercise emergency authority to stop and prevent unsafe acts. Review the Incident Action
Plan for safety implications. Assign assistants qualified to evaluate special hazards.
__________ are functional designations such as forcible entry, salvage, or ventilation.—
ANSWER-Group - Functional designation such as forcible entry, salvage, ventilation. When
the groups the sign function has been completed it is available for reassignment.
, A ________ is a set number of resources of the same kind and type with an established
minimum number of personnel.—ANSWER-Strike Team/ Resource Team: A set number of
resources of the same kind and type that have an established minimum number of
personnel, common communications, and a designated leader. In the law enforcement
community, Strike Teams are sometimes referred to as Resource Teams.
The NIMS -Incident Command System is designed to be applicable to incidents of all sizes
and types.
True or false—ANSWER-true
"Division 4" on a multi-story building would be responsible for all operational activities on
the _____ .—ANSWER-4th floor
__________ are geographic designations assigning responsibility for all operations within a
defined area.—ANSWER-Division: The organizational level having responsibility for
operations within a defined geographic area. Divisions are established when the number of
resources exceeds the manageable span of control of the Section Chief.
__________ is the officer at the top of the incident chain of command that has overall
responsibility for the entire incident.—ANSWER-Incident Commander: The individual
responsible for overall management of the incident. Command Staff: The Command Staff
consists of the Public Information Officer, Safety Officer, and Liaison Officer. They report
directly to the Incident Commander. They may have an Assistant or Assistants, as needed.
What is one of the major staff components of the ICS?—ANSWER-Planning
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Study TCFP Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
The __________ is responsible for all support functions in the command structure and often
includes the service and supply branches.—ANSWER-Logistics Section:
The Logistics Section is responsible for all of the services and support needs, including:
Obtaining and maintaining essential personnel, equipment, and supplies. Providing
communication planning and resources.
"Side A" of a residential structure fire would be the __________ of the building.—ANSWER-
address side or the front side
The __________ has the authority to stop and prevent unsafe acts during incident
operations.—ANSWER-Safety Officer - Ensure safety messages and briefings are made.
Exercise emergency authority to stop and prevent unsafe acts. Review the Incident Action
Plan for safety implications. Assign assistants qualified to evaluate special hazards.
__________ are functional designations such as forcible entry, salvage, or ventilation.—
ANSWER-Group - Functional designation such as forcible entry, salvage, ventilation. When
the groups the sign function has been completed it is available for reassignment.
, A ________ is a set number of resources of the same kind and type with an established
minimum number of personnel.—ANSWER-Strike Team/ Resource Team: A set number of
resources of the same kind and type that have an established minimum number of
personnel, common communications, and a designated leader. In the law enforcement
community, Strike Teams are sometimes referred to as Resource Teams.
The NIMS -Incident Command System is designed to be applicable to incidents of all sizes
and types.
True or false—ANSWER-true
"Division 4" on a multi-story building would be responsible for all operational activities on
the _____ .—ANSWER-4th floor
__________ are geographic designations assigning responsibility for all operations within a
defined area.—ANSWER-Division: The organizational level having responsibility for
operations within a defined geographic area. Divisions are established when the number of
resources exceeds the manageable span of control of the Section Chief.
__________ is the officer at the top of the incident chain of command that has overall
responsibility for the entire incident.—ANSWER-Incident Commander: The individual
responsible for overall management of the incident. Command Staff: The Command Staff
consists of the Public Information Officer, Safety Officer, and Liaison Officer. They report
directly to the Incident Commander. They may have an Assistant or Assistants, as needed.
What is one of the major staff components of the ICS?—ANSWER-Planning
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