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1. The incident command system False
(ICS) and NIMS are the same, and
these terms can be used inter-
changeably
2. ICS could be used to manage a True
large sporting event or a visit
from a foreign dignitary
3. ICS is a standardized, on-scene, True
widely applicable approach to in-
cident management
4. Which of these is NOT a character- It focuses on previous operational periods in order to
istic of an Incident Action Plan? provide lessons learned (IAP is proactive not reactive)
5. Number of individuals or re- Span of Control
sources that one supervisor can
manage effectively during an inci-
dent (typically 1:5)
6. Resource Management ~resource identification & typing
~qualification, certification & credentialing personnel
~planning for resources
~acquiring, storing & inventorying resources
7. Integrated Communications ~maintain connectivity
~achieve situational awareness
~facilitate information sharing
8. Unified Command every individual is accountable to and reports to only one
designated supervisor
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, ICS-100.c & ICS-200.b
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9. To promote accountability, which Incident Action Plan
document outlines the method
for coordinating response opera-
tions?
10. Sets the incident objectives, Incident Command
strategies, and priorities, and has
overall responsibility for the inci-
dent.
11. Conducts operations to reach the Operations
incident objectives. Establishes
tactics and detects all operational
resources
12. Supports the incident action plan- Planning
ning process by tracking re-
sources, collecting/analyzing in-
formation, and maintaining docu-
mentation
13. Arranges for resources and need- Logistics
ed services to support achieve-
ment of the incident objectives
(ie, food services, incident facili-
ties, support transportation, med-
ical services to support)
14. Monitors cost related to the in- Finance/Administration
cident. Provides accounting pro-
curement, time recording, and
cost analyses
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