FEMA IS-0100.C: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM, ICS 100 QUESTIONS WITH THE ACCURATE ANSWER

FEMA IS-0100.C: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE INCIDENT
COMMAND SYSTEM, ICS 100 QUESTIONS WITH THE
ACCURATE ANSWER

Q:gWhatgisgthegpurposegofgthegIncidentgCommandgSystemg(ICS)?g-gCORRECTgANSWERSg-
A:gICSgisgagstandardizedgapproachgtogincidentgmanagementgusedgtogcoordinategresponsegeffortsgac
rossgvariousgagenciesgandglevelsgofggovernment.



Q:gWhatgaregthegbenefitsgofgICS?g-gCORRECTgANSWERSg-
A:gICSgimprovesgaccountability,gcommunication,gplanning,gresourcegmanagement,gandgcooperatio
ngbetweengagencies.



Q:gWhengisgICSgused?g-gCORRECTgANSWERSg-
A:gICSgisgusedgforgallgtypesgofgincidents,gincludinggemergenciesgandgplannedgevents,gregardlessgofgs
izegorgcomplexity.



Q:gWhatgaregthegthreegmajorgcomponentsgofgthegNationalgIncidentgManagementgSystemg(NIMS)?g
-gCORRECTgANSWERSg-1.gResourcegManagement

2.gCommandgandgCoordinationg(includinggICS)

3.gCommunicationsgandgInformationgManagement



Q:gWhatgaregthegkeygcharacteristicsgofgICS?g-gCORRECTgANSWERSg-.gStandardizedgstructure

.gScalablegandgflexible

.gCommongterminology

.gUnifiedgcommand

.gResourcegmanagement