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1. Within the Incident Management System, Unity of Command is
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best described as:
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A. the ability to start small and expand if an incident becomes
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more complex. |\




В.the number of subordinates who report to one supervisor at
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any level within the organization.
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C.each person having only one direct supervisor.
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D. being used when multiple agencies or multiple jurisdictions
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have responsibility for control of an incident. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔C |\




The term Unified Command in the Incident Command System is:
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A. the ability to start small and expand if an incident becomes
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more complex. |\


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B. used when multiple agencies or multiple jurisdictions have
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responsibility for control of an incident. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

,C. used to organize an incident by breaking down the overall
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strategy into smaller tasks. |\ |\ |\




D. used if each person has only one direct supervisor. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔B
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The Incident Command System is best defined as:
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A. the overall plan developed and used to control an incident.
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B. an organized, systematic method for the command, control,
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and management of an emergency incident.
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C. the ability to start small and expand if an incident becomes
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more complex. |\




D. one designated leader or officer to command an incident. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b |\ |\




In the Incident Management System, who is the one person
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ultimately responsible for managing an incident?
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A. The Fire Chief
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B. The Planning Chief
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C. The Incident Commander
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D.The Operations Chief - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔c
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,The purpose of the incident command post is to:
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A. identify the rehabilitation area.
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B. direct the incident operation.
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C. meet with the media.
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D. track all units in staging. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b
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Which statement regarding fire incident reports is correct in
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Ontario?


A. Reports are used only for statistical information
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B. Reports are collected nationally by the federal government
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C. Paper reports are preferred over computer reports since they
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are signed |\




D. Local fire Information becomes part of the provincial OFMEM
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database - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d |\ |\ |\ |\




An incomplete incident report may be used to prove:
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A. compliance with national standards.
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B. lack of appropriate action by the department.
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, C. that the department is busy and needs additional staffing.
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D. additional supervisors are required. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b
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The Standard Incident Report is:
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A.confidential.
B. limited to fire incidenis only.
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C. only to be shared internally.
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D. used to help reduce the loss of life and property by fire. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d |\ |\




Which is true regarding the method by which homeowners
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receive copies of their fire incident report?
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A. They need to have a subpoena to receive a copy
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B. They can get a copy from the national reporting agency
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C. They can obtain it, as the report is considered a public record
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D. They have to get a copy at the time of the incident - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔c
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In order for the incident Management System to function
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properly, it must contain which component?
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A. Unique terminology
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B. Mutual aid agreements
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