FEMA IS 200.C Basic Incident Command
System for Initial Response Complete
Questions And Answers | Verified
An Incident Commander's scope of authority comes from the Incident Action Plan CORRECT ANSWERS False
Which Incident Type requires one or two single resources with up to Six personnel? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 5
Which Incident Type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written incident Action Plan, Involves Command and General Staff only if needed, and requires several single resources? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 4
Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe: Some or All of the command and General staff are activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader positions, the incident extends into multiple operational periods, and a written IAP is required? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 3
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel per operational period? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 2
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources, all Command and General Staff positions are activated, branches are activated, personnel may exceed 500 per operational period, and a disaster declaration may occur? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 1
Which General Staff member directs management of all incident-related operational activities to achieve the incident objects? CORRECT ANSWERS Operations Section Chief
When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes what happens? CORRECT ANSWERS The more qualified person has options based on agency guidelines; these can include assuming command, maintaining command as is, or requesting a more qualified Incident Commander
Which statement blew correctly describes how to manage span of control using the modular concept? CORRECT ANSWERS Span of Control is accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections
Which statement accurately describes one reason a delegation of authority may be needed? CORRECT ANSWERS When the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities.
System for Initial Response Complete
Questions And Answers | Verified
An Incident Commander's scope of authority comes from the Incident Action Plan CORRECT ANSWERS False
Which Incident Type requires one or two single resources with up to Six personnel? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 5
Which Incident Type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written incident Action Plan, Involves Command and General Staff only if needed, and requires several single resources? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 4
Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe: Some or All of the command and General staff are activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader positions, the incident extends into multiple operational periods, and a written IAP is required? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 3
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel per operational period? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 2
Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources, all Command and General Staff positions are activated, branches are activated, personnel may exceed 500 per operational period, and a disaster declaration may occur? CORRECT ANSWERS Type 1
Which General Staff member directs management of all incident-related operational activities to achieve the incident objects? CORRECT ANSWERS Operations Section Chief
When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes what happens? CORRECT ANSWERS The more qualified person has options based on agency guidelines; these can include assuming command, maintaining command as is, or requesting a more qualified Incident Commander
Which statement blew correctly describes how to manage span of control using the modular concept? CORRECT ANSWERS Span of Control is accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections
Which statement accurately describes one reason a delegation of authority may be needed? CORRECT ANSWERS When the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities.
