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✔✔management and operations - ✔✔ICS consists of procedures for controlling
personnel, facilities, equipment, and communications. It is a system designated to be
used or applied from the time an incident occurs until the requirement for _____ and
______ no longer exits.
✔✔-Fire
-Natural disasters,
-Search and rescue missions
-Hazardous materials incidents
-Criminal acts and crime scene investigations
-Terrorists incidents,
-Planned events, - ✔✔Application for the use of ICS include:
-______,both structural and wildland
-______, such as tornados, floods, ice storms, or earthquakes.
-______ missions
-______ incidents
-______ investigations
-______ incidents, including the use of weapons of mass destruction
-______ events, such as parades or demonstrations.
✔✔span of control
locations and facilities.
resource management - ✔✔ICS helps ensure full utilization of all incident resources by:
-Maintaining a manageable _______
-establishing predesignated incident _____ and _______
-implementing _____ practices
-ensuring integrated communications.
✔✔leadership changes - ✔✔Formal transfer of command occurs whenever ________
✔✔terminology and clear text. - ✔✔An essential method for ensuring the ability to
communicate is by using common ______ and _______
✔✔radio codes, agency-specific codes - ✔✔In an Incident management system, use
clear text. DO NOT use ______, _______, or jargon.
✔✔Organizational - ✔✔Common terminology helps to define:
______ Functions: Major Functions and functional units with incident management
responsibilities are named and defined.
✔✔Resource Descriptions - ✔✔Common terminology helps to define:
, __________: Major resources (personnel, facilities, and equipment) are given common
names and are "typed" or categorized by their capabilities. This helps to avoid confusion
and to enhance interoperability.
✔✔Incident Facilities - ✔✔Common terminology helps to define:
I___________: Common terminology is used to designate incident facilities
✔✔Position Titles - ✔✔Common terminology helps to define:
P________: ICS management or supervisory positions are referred to by titles, sush as
Officer, Chief, Director, Supervisor or Leader.
✔✔functional responsibilities - ✔✔As incident complexity increases, the organization
expands from the top down as ___________ are delegated.
✔✔objectives - ✔✔Management by _______ is an approach used to communicate
functional actions throughout the entire ICS organization.
✔✔agency policy and direction
incident situation
Establish incident objectives
Perform tactical direction
Provide necessary followup (Changing strategy or tactics, adding or subtracting
resources) - ✔✔Th incident action planning process includes the following steps:
Step 1: Understand ______ and ______.
Step 2: Assess ________
Step 3: Establish incident ________
Step 4: Select appropriate strategy or stragegies to achieve objectives.
Step 5: Perform _______ (Applying tactics appropriate to the strategy, assigning the
right resources and monitoring their performance).
Step 6: Provide necessary followup (Changing strategy or tactics, adding or subtracting
resources)
✔✔oral or written plan - ✔✔An Incident Action Plan is an ______ or ______ containing
general objectives reflecting the overall strategy for managing an incident.
✔✔measurable strategic operations - ✔✔IAP include the _________ to be achieved
and are prepared around a time frame called an Operational Period.
✔✔-What do we want to do?
-Who is responsible for doing it?
-How do we communicate with each other?
-What is the procedure if someone is injured? - ✔✔At the simplest level, all IAPs must
have four elements:
-What _________?
-Who ________?