ICS 400 for L449 Questions and Correct Answers
1. When an incident complex is established over several B. They become branches
individual incidents, what happens to the previously or divisions within the op-
identified incidents? erations section of the in-
cident complex
A. The emergency operations center establishes a spe-
cialized planning branch and begins directing plan-
ning activities
B. They become branches or divisions within the oper-
ations section of the incident complex
C. They become branches or divisions within the plan-
ning section of the incident complex
D. Technical specialists are added to the planning sec-
tion to provide better support throughout the plan-
ning process
2. Which of the following factors is a characteristic of a C. Includes wide-spread
complex incident? damage to property/envi-
A. The incident involves a vehicle fire, an injured per- ronment/economy
son, or a police traffic stop
B. Does not require extensive post-incident recovery
efforts
C. Includes wide-spread damage to property/environ-
ment/economy
3. why might an area command be activated during an A. To oversee the manage-
incident? ment of a very large inci-
A. To oversee the management of a very large inci- dent that has multiple in-
dent that has multiple incident management teams cident management teams
assigned to it assigned to it
B. Makes multipoint ordering easier
C. There is not an issue with resoruce support to the
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1. When an incident complex is established over several B. They become branches
individual incidents, what happens to the previously or divisions within the op-
identified incidents? erations section of the in-
cident complex
A. The emergency operations center establishes a spe-
cialized planning branch and begins directing plan-
ning activities
B. They become branches or divisions within the oper-
ations section of the incident complex
C. They become branches or divisions within the plan-
ning section of the incident complex
D. Technical specialists are added to the planning sec-
tion to provide better support throughout the plan-
ning process
2. Which of the following factors is a characteristic of a C. Includes wide-spread
complex incident? damage to property/envi-
A. The incident involves a vehicle fire, an injured per- ronment/economy
son, or a police traffic stop
B. Does not require extensive post-incident recovery
efforts
C. Includes wide-spread damage to property/environ-
ment/economy
3. why might an area command be activated during an A. To oversee the manage-
incident? ment of a very large inci-
A. To oversee the management of a very large inci- dent that has multiple in-
dent that has multiple incident management teams cident management teams
assigned to it assigned to it
B. Makes multipoint ordering easier
C. There is not an issue with resoruce support to the
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