Section 1
Operations, Planning, Logistics, Admin/Finance make up what part of the ICS organizational chart?
What is General Staff
Throughout the incident and during the after-action review process, the reports that we develop will be very useful
What is the Planning Section
Lowest level of the IMT/EOC activation; actively monitoring or tracking the upcoming planned event or incident that is currently not deemed impactful enough to reach next level
What is Level 3 Enhanced Monitoring activation level
A form of status reporting that provides decision makers and readers a quick understanding of the current situation
What is a situation report
Timekeeping, cost analysis and contract negotiation are just a few things this position is responsible for
What is Finance/Administration Section
My section conducts response activities such as search and rescue
What is Operations Section
Responsible for "wrapping up" the incident and ensuring resources/equipment/personnel go back to its origin
What is the Demobilization Unit
When command is transferred, the process should include a(n):
What is a briefing
Staffing section responsible for ordering, obtaining, maintaining, and accounting for essential personnel
What is Logistics Section
Maintains resource status; available, assigned or out of service
What is the Resources Unit
Central to managing incidents, helps synchronize operations and ensures that they support incident objectives
What is Incident Action Plan
Public Information Officer, Safety Officer and Liaison Officer represents what part of the IMT org chart?
What is Command Staff
Typically one of the first organizations to be assigned to the incident, has the most incident resources and may have staging areas
What is Operations Section
Responsible for collecting, maintaining and displaying incident status information
What is the Situation Unit
Period of time scheduled for execution of a given set of tactical actions as specified in the IAP, can be of various lengths although not usually over 24 hours
What is Operational Period
Tracks resources, collects and analyzes information and maintains documentation?
What is the Planning Section
Staff assigned to carry out functions needed to support the Incident Commander
What is the Command Staff
Maintains accurate and complete incident files, providing duplication services to the IMT
What is the Documentation Unit
Provides the IC, Command and General Staff with basic information regarding the incident situation and the resources allocated to the incident. Also serves as an initial action worksheet.
What is ICS 201 Incident Briefing
An independent study course on Introduction to the Incident Command System
What is IS-100 (FEMA)