INTERMEDIATE ICS FOR EXPANDING
INCIDENTS UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● _________ means that each individual involved in the incident
operations will be assigned to only one supervisor
Answer: Unity of command
●● Agency Executives/Senior Officials
Answer: (d) 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, and
Answer: Supply unit, leader (logistics Section)
●● These levels of the ICS organization may have deputy positions,
branch incident, commander, and
Answer: Section
●● Select the true statement.
Answer: (a) In Unified Command, resources stay under the
administrative and policy control of their agencies.
, ●● In unified command, tactical resources are managed by
Answer: The operation section chief
●● One purpose of the unified command meeting is to
Answer: (c) Designate an Operations Section Chief and develop a
collective set of incident objectives.
●● List three advantages of unified command
Answer: • A single set of objectives is developed for the entire incident.
• A collective approach is used to develop strategies to achieve incident
objectives.
• Information flow and coordination are improved between all
jurisdictions and agencies involved in the incident.
• All agencies with responsibility for the incident have an understanding
of joint priorities and restrictions.
• No agency's legal authorities will be compromised or neglected.
• The combined efforts of all agencies are optimized as they perform
their respective assignments under a single Incident Action Plan.
●● During initial response actions the person currently in charge (
incident commander ) must
Answer: Size up the situation
INCIDENTS UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● _________ means that each individual involved in the incident
operations will be assigned to only one supervisor
Answer: Unity of command
●● Agency Executives/Senior Officials
Answer: (d) 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, and
Answer: Supply unit, leader (logistics Section)
●● These levels of the ICS organization may have deputy positions,
branch incident, commander, and
Answer: Section
●● Select the true statement.
Answer: (a) In Unified Command, resources stay under the
administrative and policy control of their agencies.
, ●● In unified command, tactical resources are managed by
Answer: The operation section chief
●● One purpose of the unified command meeting is to
Answer: (c) Designate an Operations Section Chief and develop a
collective set of incident objectives.
●● List three advantages of unified command
Answer: • A single set of objectives is developed for the entire incident.
• A collective approach is used to develop strategies to achieve incident
objectives.
• Information flow and coordination are improved between all
jurisdictions and agencies involved in the incident.
• All agencies with responsibility for the incident have an understanding
of joint priorities and restrictions.
• No agency's legal authorities will be compromised or neglected.
• The combined efforts of all agencies are optimized as they perform
their respective assignments under a single Incident Action Plan.
●● During initial response actions the person currently in charge (
incident commander ) must
Answer: Size up the situation