TCFP Firefighter I/II Chapters 22-25
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\Q\.In the ICS structure, who is responsible for all aspects of managing an incident?
Select one:
A. The planning chief
B. The incident commander
C. The executive officer
D. The operations section chief - ANSWERS✔-B. The incident commander
\Q\.Unified command is used to address which situation?
Select one:
A. The incident involves more than one jurisdiction or agency
B. All command and general staff positions have been activated
C. There is a lack of consensus among command staff
D. The duration of the incident will span several operational periods - ANSWERS✔-A. The
incident involves more than one jurisdiction or agency
\Q\.What is the ICS organizational title for a member of the general staff?
Select one:
A. Director
B. Chief
C. Officer
,D. Manager - ANSWERS✔-B. Chief
\Q\.What is the title for the individual in charge of a company?
Select one:
A. Squad leader
B. Company officer
C. Sector manager
D. Resource director - ANSWERS✔-B. Company officer
\Q\.Where should the command post be located?
Select one:
A. On either front corner of the building
B. Adjacent to the incident perimeter
C. In a nearby, protected location
D. At the forward observation limit - ANSWERS✔-C. In a nearby, protected location
\Q\.Which ICS section is responsible for providing needed services and supplies?
Select one:
A. Logistics
B. Liaison
C. Operations
D. Safety - ANSWERS✔-A. Logistics
\Q\.Which ICS section is responsible for taking direct action to control the incident?
Select one:
A. Division
,B. Operations
C. Command
D. Tactics - ANSWERS✔-B. Operations
\Q\.Which ICS section is responsible for the financial and accounting aspect of an incident?
Select one:
A. Finance/Administration
B. Legal/Accounting
C. Logistics
D. Planning - ANSWERS✔-A. Finance/Administration
\Q\.Which is a location near the incident scene where resources are held, ready to be assigned
if needed?
Select one:
A. Check-in area
B. Camp
C. Staging area
D. Incident base - ANSWERS✔-C. Staging area
\Q\.Who serves as the command's point of contact for representatives from outside agencies?
Select one:
A. The liaison officer
B. The staging chief
C. The planning director
D. The agency representative - ANSWERS✔-A. The liaison officer
, \Q\.An exposure on the left side of the fire building would be designated as exposure:
Select one:
A. B.
B. left.
C. 2.
D. D. - ANSWERS✔-A. B.
\Q\.As an incident progresses, what is an additional factor to be evaluated in the ongoing size-
up?
Select one:
A. Establishment of an overall goal for the incident
B. Additional resources needed
C. Actions that can be safely accomplished
D. The effectiveness of the initial plan - ANSWERS✔-D. The effectiveness of the initial plan
\Q\.As more companies are deployed at an incident, why must the incident management
structure expand?
Select one:
A. To establish personnel accountability
B. To establish the modular organization
C. To maintain span of control
D. To maintain unity of command - ANSWERS✔-C. To maintain span of control
\Q\.Collectively, the section chiefs are known as the:
Select one:
A. general staff.
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\Q\.In the ICS structure, who is responsible for all aspects of managing an incident?
Select one:
A. The planning chief
B. The incident commander
C. The executive officer
D. The operations section chief - ANSWERS✔-B. The incident commander
\Q\.Unified command is used to address which situation?
Select one:
A. The incident involves more than one jurisdiction or agency
B. All command and general staff positions have been activated
C. There is a lack of consensus among command staff
D. The duration of the incident will span several operational periods - ANSWERS✔-A. The
incident involves more than one jurisdiction or agency
\Q\.What is the ICS organizational title for a member of the general staff?
Select one:
A. Director
B. Chief
C. Officer
,D. Manager - ANSWERS✔-B. Chief
\Q\.What is the title for the individual in charge of a company?
Select one:
A. Squad leader
B. Company officer
C. Sector manager
D. Resource director - ANSWERS✔-B. Company officer
\Q\.Where should the command post be located?
Select one:
A. On either front corner of the building
B. Adjacent to the incident perimeter
C. In a nearby, protected location
D. At the forward observation limit - ANSWERS✔-C. In a nearby, protected location
\Q\.Which ICS section is responsible for providing needed services and supplies?
Select one:
A. Logistics
B. Liaison
C. Operations
D. Safety - ANSWERS✔-A. Logistics
\Q\.Which ICS section is responsible for taking direct action to control the incident?
Select one:
A. Division
,B. Operations
C. Command
D. Tactics - ANSWERS✔-B. Operations
\Q\.Which ICS section is responsible for the financial and accounting aspect of an incident?
Select one:
A. Finance/Administration
B. Legal/Accounting
C. Logistics
D. Planning - ANSWERS✔-A. Finance/Administration
\Q\.Which is a location near the incident scene where resources are held, ready to be assigned
if needed?
Select one:
A. Check-in area
B. Camp
C. Staging area
D. Incident base - ANSWERS✔-C. Staging area
\Q\.Who serves as the command's point of contact for representatives from outside agencies?
Select one:
A. The liaison officer
B. The staging chief
C. The planning director
D. The agency representative - ANSWERS✔-A. The liaison officer
, \Q\.An exposure on the left side of the fire building would be designated as exposure:
Select one:
A. B.
B. left.
C. 2.
D. D. - ANSWERS✔-A. B.
\Q\.As an incident progresses, what is an additional factor to be evaluated in the ongoing size-
up?
Select one:
A. Establishment of an overall goal for the incident
B. Additional resources needed
C. Actions that can be safely accomplished
D. The effectiveness of the initial plan - ANSWERS✔-D. The effectiveness of the initial plan
\Q\.As more companies are deployed at an incident, why must the incident management
structure expand?
Select one:
A. To establish personnel accountability
B. To establish the modular organization
C. To maintain span of control
D. To maintain unity of command - ANSWERS✔-C. To maintain span of control
\Q\.Collectively, the section chiefs are known as the:
Select one:
A. general staff.
