NIMS 300
The National Incident Management Systems - correct answer-Mandates the use of ICS
standardized features and structures
______ means that each individual involved in incident operations will be assigned to only
one supervisor - correct answer-Unity of Command
Agency Executive/Senior Officials - correct answer-Provide strategic direction and delegate
the authority needed to accomplish the incident objectives
The organizational elements at the incident that can order resources include the
* Incident Commander
* Logistics Section Chief
* _________________ - correct answer-Supply Unit Leader (Logistics Section)
These levels of the ICS organization may have Deputy Positions:
* Branch
* Incident Commander
* ________________ - correct answer-Section
Select the TRUE Statement - correct answer-In Unified Command, resources stay under the
administrative and policy control of their agencies
In Unified Command, tactical resources are managed by: - correct answer-The Operations
Section Chief
One purpose of the Unified Command Meeting is to: - correct answer-Designate an
Operations Section Chief and develop a collective set of incident objectives
List three (3) advantages of Unified Command: - correct answer-1. A collective approach is
made to developing strategies to achieve incident goals
2. No agency's authority or legal requirements will be compromised or neglected
3. Each agency is fully aware of the plans, actions, and constraints of all others
During initial response actions, the person currently in charge (IC) must:
* ________________
* Determine if life is at immediate risk
* Ensure that personnel safety factors are taken into account
* Determine if there are any environmental issues that need to be addressed - correct
answer-Size up the situation
The steps for assuming control include the following:
* Assess the situation with the current IC
* ________________________
* Determine an appropriate time for the transfer of command
The National Incident Management Systems - correct answer-Mandates the use of ICS
standardized features and structures
______ means that each individual involved in incident operations will be assigned to only
one supervisor - correct answer-Unity of Command
Agency Executive/Senior Officials - correct answer-Provide strategic direction and delegate
the authority needed to accomplish the incident objectives
The organizational elements at the incident that can order resources include the
* Incident Commander
* Logistics Section Chief
* _________________ - correct answer-Supply Unit Leader (Logistics Section)
These levels of the ICS organization may have Deputy Positions:
* Branch
* Incident Commander
* ________________ - correct answer-Section
Select the TRUE Statement - correct answer-In Unified Command, resources stay under the
administrative and policy control of their agencies
In Unified Command, tactical resources are managed by: - correct answer-The Operations
Section Chief
One purpose of the Unified Command Meeting is to: - correct answer-Designate an
Operations Section Chief and develop a collective set of incident objectives
List three (3) advantages of Unified Command: - correct answer-1. A collective approach is
made to developing strategies to achieve incident goals
2. No agency's authority or legal requirements will be compromised or neglected
3. Each agency is fully aware of the plans, actions, and constraints of all others
During initial response actions, the person currently in charge (IC) must:
* ________________
* Determine if life is at immediate risk
* Ensure that personnel safety factors are taken into account
* Determine if there are any environmental issues that need to be addressed - correct
answer-Size up the situation
The steps for assuming control include the following:
* Assess the situation with the current IC
* ________________________
* Determine an appropriate time for the transfer of command
