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E/L/G 0300 Intermediate Incident Systems for Expanding Incidents, ICS 300 - Exam
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True or False: ICS stands for Incident Command System
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1. What NIMS component focuses on the Incident Command System, Emergency Operations Center, Multiagency Coordination Groups, and Joint Information System?
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Resource Management
Communications and Information Management
Command and Coordination
Preparedness
2. When there is an orderly line of authority and reporting relationships within the ranks of an organization, the organization is said to have a ________________.
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Chain of Command
Unity of Command
Unified Command
Formal Communication
What Incident Management role provides strategic direction and delegates the authority needed to accomplish the incident objectives?
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Operations Section Chief
Incident Commander
Liaison Officer
Agency Executives/Senior Officials
4. Module expansion at an incident is based on _________.
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increasing span of control to 8:1
decreasing span of control to 2:1
matching an organization’s structure to the task.
the person in charge
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What is one of the primary features of Unified Command?
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The inclusion of Multiple Incident Commands under one management team
The use of an Incident Management Team
Multi-Point ordering
A single Incident Action Plan for the incident in question
6. During a multijurisdictional/multiagency incident, comprised of response agencies from all levels of government authorities, how might the Unified Command be structured?
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The Unified Command is composed of the Incident Commanders from the three jurisdictions.
Representatives from local, State, and Federal agencies comprise the Unified Command and share responsibility for incident management.
The Unified Command is composed of the Incident Commanders from the three departments of the single jurisdiction (fire department, police department, and public health agency).
The organization has an integrated Command Staff and Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance/Administration Sections.
7. What is one of the initial factors in response to an incident that has the potential to affect the outcome of the response?
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Apply immediate organizing actions.
Request the Governor to declare state of emergency.
Notify the media.
Open the Emergency Operations Center.
8. When planning for an event, such as a parade or concert, what should be considered that is similar to when planning for an incident, such as a hurricane?
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Time is of the essence.
Use the ICS planning process.
Expect expansion of incident.
Unavailable communications
9.
When determining the complexity of an incident, what is one assessment factor used?
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Time of year incident occurs.
Long Term Recovery issues.
Community and Responder safety.
Determine Common Operating Picture
10.
Of the documents listed, what agency policy influences incident management?
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Continuity of Operations Plan
Incident Action Plan
Performance Evaluation
National Response Framework
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Strategies establish the general plan or direction for accomplishing the incident objectives, while ______ specify how the strategies will be executed.
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orders
objectives
meetings
tactics
12.
When transferring incident command, what is the next step the Incident Commander should do after assessing the situation with the incoming Incident Commander?
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Notify others of change in command.
Accept new assignment or demobilize.
Deliver briefing from the ICS 201 Form.
Determine appropriate time for change in command.
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In addition to logistical concerns, strategies, and tactics in meeting incident objectives, what other operational planning factor should be considered?
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Incident location
Cost analysis
Political atmosphere
Weather forecast
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What is the scope of the Tactics Meeting?
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To review the proposed strategy and tactics developed by the Operations Section.
To review the strategy and tactics developed by the Incident Commander.
Write the Incident Action Plan.
Identify incident risks and hazards.
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For what is the ICS Form 215, Operational Planning Worksheet used?
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Communicate decisions made during the Tactics Meeting concerning resource assignments to the Resources Unit.
Elicit feedback from support staff members about the proposed incident objectives.
Serve as a legal basis to order resources through mission assignments to other agencies.
Identify resources that are no longer supported and need to be demobilized during the next Operational Period.
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During the Planning Meeting, what form or document sometimes reveals that a proposed tactic is too hazardous to attempt and another tactic should be developed?
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Incident Action Plan
Contingency Plan
ICS Form 215, Operational Planning Worksheet
ICS Form 215A, Incident Action Plan Safety Analysis
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What is the purpose of the Planning Meeting?
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Present the Incident Action Plan.
Determine incident objectives, strategies, and tactics.
Review and validate the Operational Plan and resource assignments.
Assess general morale and ensure group communication
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As part of the Incident Action Plan, what ICS Form includes incident information, a listing of the incident objectives for the Operational Period, and a summary of the command emphasis/priorities?
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Incident Briefing, ICS Form 201
Incident Objectives, ICS Form 202
Organization Assignment List, ICS Form 203
Assignment List, ICS Form 204
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During what phase of the Planning P is the Incident Action Plan presented to the tactical resources’ supervisors?
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Tactics Meeting
Incident Briefing
Operations Briefing
Planning Meeting
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During what phase of the Incident Resource Management Process are resources rehabilitated, replenished, and/or returned?
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Demobilize
Restock
Reimburse
Order and Acquire
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While the Incident Commander orders and approves resource orders, who else has authority to order incident resources?
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Logistics Section Chief
Supply Unit Leader
Ordering Manager
All of the above.
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When ordering resources, what type of ordering method is best when the Incident Commander needs to order specialized private-sector cleanup equipment for a hazardous materials incident?
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Single-point ordering
Multi-point ordering
Agency ordering
Mutual aid ordering
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A/An ___________________ is a rostered group of ICS-qualified personnel, consisting of an Incident Commander, other incident leadership, and personnel qualified for other key ICS positions.
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Incident Management Team
Unified Command
Single Incident Commander
Incident Command System
24.
When should evaluation of personnel resources occur?
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Once the resource is back at their home job.
Only after tactical objectives are achieved.
Before the After-Action Report.
Ongoing throughout the incident
25.
Failure at the __________ level is likely to reflect a failure to appropriately manage the resource during the planning process.
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operational
logistical
initial response
tactical
26.
How can you ensure a safe, controlled, and cost-effective demobilization?
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Follow the Incident Action Plan.
Begin planning for demobilization once you see the incident winding down.
Begin planning for demobilization at incident onset.
Follow the steps in the Standard Operating Procedures
27.
When releasing resources upon demobilization, what agency-related factors must be considered?
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Agency policies and/or work rules.
Jurisdiction of the agency.
Agency management.
Demobilization Unit Leader’s rapport with the agency.
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Who of the Incident Management Team identifies terms of agreements with assisting agencies regarding the release of the resources and special needs?
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Logistics Section
Liaison Officer
Safety Officer
Planning Section
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What section of the Demobilization Plan contains maps and telephone listings?
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Travel Information
General Information
Release Priorities
Responsibilities
30.
In addition to reducing resources, what other determination may be made affecting the Incident Management Team when an incident stabilizes or de-escalates?
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Consider transfer of command.
Elimination of the Incident Commander position.
Audits begin.
Public Information Officer allows the media to join the IMT.
31.
As part of demobilization, a closeout meeting/briefing occurs to provide an incident summary, discuss any major events and collateral damage, and submit incident documentation. Who facilitates the closeout meeting/briefing?
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Incident Commander
Liaison Officer
Planning Section Chief
Agency Administrator
32.
What document outlines the goals and tasks for incident recovery?
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Continuity of Operations Plan
National Preparedness Goal
National Incident Management System document
National Response Framework
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