Limiting the number of organizational elements that may be directly managed by another is called...
What is Span of Control?
This position gathers, verifies, coordinates, and disseminates meaningful, and timely information about the incident for internal and external audiences.
Who is the Public Information Officer?
The term used to describe geographic areas of an incident.
What are Divisions?
Who collects and tracks records for the incident?
What is the Documentation Unit?
This ICS form provides the Incident Commander with basic information regarding the incident situation and the resources allocated to the incident. It also serves as a permanent record of the initial response to the incident.
What is the Incident Briefing Form ICS-201?
The facility/location at which the primary command functions are carried out.
What is the Incident Command Post?
Unified Command allows members to make joint decisions by establishing a single command structure using a single planning process, IAP and _______________.
What are Incident Objectives?
The title of a person in charge of a Division or Group.
What is a Supervisor?
The__________ Section staff assemble the plan and ensure it is ready for the Operational Period Briefing.
Who are the Planning Section
This contains a Statement of Objectives, Organization, Assignments to Accomplish Objectives, and other supporting materials.
What is the Incident Action Plan?
Who sets objectives for the incident?
Who is the Incident Commander?
Operations, Planning, Logistics, & Finance/Admin Section Chiefs are all _______ positions.
What is General Staff?
These characteristics define a SMART Objective
What is Specific / Measurable / Action Oriented / Realistic / Time-sensitive?
Incident objectives must be determined before, strategies and ______ can be developed.
What are tactics?
This document is used to list the resource and personnel assignments for the next operational period at an incident.
What is the ICS 215, Operational Planning Worksheet?
The immediate priorities established by the Incident Commander.
What are Life safety, Incident stabilization, Property and Environment Preservation & Stakeholder Communication?
Liaison, Safety, & Information Officers are all _________ positions.
What are Command Staff?
At the ______ _____ the IAP is presented to supervisors of tactical resources.
What is the Operations Briefing?
Panning for an incident vs an event should recognize that incidents have a greater _____ sensitivity.
What is time?
The purpose of the ICS _____ form is to provide a safety message and a site-specific safety plan for an incident, expanding on initial safety instructions to cover potential hazards and necessary precautions.
What is the ICS 208 form?
The process, in a multi-agency incident, of establishing a common set of objectives and strategies without losing agency authority, responsibility, or accountability.
What is Unified Command?
ICS positions that can have deputies.
What are the Incident Commander, Section Chiefs, & Branch Director positions?
The ____ plan validated at the Planning Meeting.
What is the Operational Plan?
Tactical operations rely on personnel and _____ support
What is logistical support?
The purpose of the ICS demobilization form 221 is to ensure the
What is the orderly, safe, and efficient release of resources.