ICS 100/200
ICS can be used to manage these events.
What are all incidents and planned events.
The process used in developing the IAP.
What is the Planning "P"?
These positions make up the General Staff.
What are the Operations Section Chief, the Planning Section Chief, the Logistics Section Chief, and the Finance Section Chief?
This is a basic characteristic of NIMS.
What is scalable, flexible, and adaptable for all incidents?
A comprehensive guide to preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation.
What is the National Response Framework?
The Incident Command System (ICS) establishes ______, which allows different incident management and support organizations to collaborate on a wide variety of emergency functions and hazard scenarios.
What is the use of Common Terminology?
This ICS document lists the Organizational Assignment List
What is the ICS 203 form?
This type of incident has the most complexity due to the time required for the response and the resources involved.
What is a type 5 incident?
The three guiding principles of incident management.
What is saving lives, stabilizing the incident, and protecting property and the environment?
He/She is the principal federal official for domestic incident management.
Who is the Secretary of Homeland Security?
This component of NIMS includes the Incident Command System.
What is Command and Coordination?
This is the term for an orderly line of authority and reporting relationships within the ranks of an organization.
What is Chain of Command?
This document is an agency's guideline that influences the way incidents are managed.
What are the Standard Operating Procedures?n
The three NIMS priorities.
What are Planning, Response, and Recovery?
" A secure and reliant nation with the capabilities required across the whole community to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk."
What is the National Preparedness Goal?
Along with the Incident Commander, the PIO, the Safety Officer, and the Liaison Officer are collectively known as
What is the Command Staff?
This Incident Management role provides strategic direction and delegates the authority needed to accomplish the incident objectives.
What are Agency Executives/Senior Officials?
Before establishing strategies or executing tactics, you need to develop this.
What are the Incident Objectives?
This is the capacity for emergency management and response personnel to interact and work well together.
What is Interoperability?
This goal sets the vision for preparedness nationwide and identifies the core capabilities necessary to achieve that vision across five mission areas: Prevention, Protection, Response, Mitigation, and Recovery.
What are Mission Areas and Core Capabilities?
This is described under the Management Characteristic of Accountability, within NIMS.
What is the CheckIn/CheckOut of Incident personnel?
Modular expansion at an incident is based on _________.
What is matching the organization's structure to the specific tasks required to manage the incident?
This occurs as a direct or indirect result of an initial incident.
What is a cascading event or incident?
This is the NIMS Management Characteristic that helps eliminate confusion by ensuring that each person reports to only one supervisor.
What is Unity of Command?
There are three benefits to implementing the National Response Framework structures and procedures.
What is
-Scaled Response
-Level of appropriate coordination
-Delivering specific resources?
This General Staff person is responsible for the Operational Period Brief.
Who is the Planning Section Chief?
Strategies establish the general plan or direction for accomplishing the incident objectives, while ______ specify how the strategies will be executed.
What are tactics?
These are the components of NIMS.
What is:
Resource Management
Command and Coordination
Communication and Information Management?
The basic premise of the NIMS and National Response Framework (NRF).
Incidents should be managed at the lowest jurisdictional level possible.
The priority for developing protocols that promote situational awareness.
What is providing the right information at the right time?
To ensure efficient, clear communication, the National Incident Management System Characteristics recommend the use of:
What is Standard or Common terminology?
During the Planning Meeting, this form or document sometimes reveals that a proposed tactic is too hazardous to attempt, and another tactic should be developed.
What is ICS Form 215A, Incident Action Plan Safety Analysis?
This type of structure may be established when two or more individual incidents, located in the same general area, are assigned to a single IC or UC.
What is an incident complex?
Incident managers begin planning for the demobilization process.
What is as soon as possible to facilitate accountability of the resources?
Exercises should:
Include multidisciplinary, multijurisdictional incidents.
Include participation of private-sector and nongovernmental organizations.
Cover aspects of preparedness plans, including activating mutual aid and assistance agreements.
And ____________________________________________.
What is, contains a mechanism for incorporating corrective actions?