This Section is responsible for handling claims related to property damage, injuries, or fatalities at the incident
Finance Section or Finance/Administration Section
In this scenario there is no single "Commander." Instead, the incident is managed through jointly approved objectives. .
Unified Command
What is the last process in the IMS life cycle
Recovery / After-Action Review (AAR)
How many NIMS management characteristics are there?
14
Refers to the number of individuals or resources that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident
Span of Control
Representatives from Assisting or Cooperating Agencies & Organizations coordinate through this ICS Command Staff Position
The Liaison Officer
This section tracks all personnel participating in the response.
Planning Section
The ability to expand or shrink response operation, resources, and staffing based on how large , severe or complex an incident becomes
Scalable
The Incident Command System (ICS) is only applicable to large, complex incidents, True or False
False
The location / facility at which the primary command functions are carried out
Incident Command Post (Emergency Operation Center)
This ICS position is responsible for arranging resources and needed services to support achievement of the incident objectives
Logistics Section Chief
Moving the responsibility for incident command from one incident command to another
Transfer of Command
The overall responsibility for managing the on scene incident falls to this ICS position
Incident Commander
To promote accountability, this document outlines the method for coordinating response operations
Incident Action Plan
This position is part of the general staff. They will develop and implement strategy tactics to carry out the incident objectives.
Operations Section Chief
Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of this position
Incident Commander
True or False: The optimal span of control is one supervisor to 1 subordinates (1:5)
True
The person who keeps the media away from the Incident Commander
The Public Information Officer
In an expanding incident, the Incident Commander first establishes the ____________ section.
Operations
This term means that each individual involved in incident operations will be assigned to only one supervisor.
Unity of Command
NIMS stands for....
National Incident Management System
Check In/Out, Incident Action Planning, and Resource Tracking are part of what NIMS characteristic
What is Accountability
Name the 4 Section in ICS Structure
Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance & Administration
Public information officer, safety officer, liaison officer are all a part of what?
Command Staff
Allows an Incident Commander to direct and control actions of all personnel on the incident and avoids confusion by requiring that orders flow from supervisors
Chain of Command