Organization
Principles and Processes
EOC
Acronyms
Common Terminology
100

This Section is responsible for handling claims related to property damage, injuries, or fatalities at the incident

What is the Finance Section or Finance/Administration Section

100

The process, in a multi-agency inciden, of establishing a common set of objectives and strategies without losing agency authority, responsibility, or accountability, is addressed by what organizational element of the IMT ?

What is Unified Command

100

True or False everyone in the EOC must sign in 

What is TRUE

100

EOP

Emergency Operations Plan

100

First arriving person who sets up and assumes command

Who is Incident Command

200

Representatives from Assisting or Cooperating Agencies & Organizations coordinate thru this ICS Position

What is The Liaison Officer

200

The facility at which the primary command functions are carried out

What is the Incident Command Post

200

What three things  should you bring to the EOC

What is Radio, computer , Cell phone  

200

EOC

What is Emergency Operations Center

200

The only person who should talk to the media

What is PIO (Public information Officer)

300

This ICS position is responsible for ensuring that assigned incident personnel are fed, have communications, medical support, and transportation as needed to meet the operational objectives

What is the Logistics Section Chief

300

The process off passing command to a  higher ranking officer

What is Transfer of Command

300

This form describes the basic incident strategy and control objectives for use during each operational period.

What is an IAP (Incident Action Plan)

300

IC

What is Incident Commander

300

This term refers to the number of individuals or resources that one person can manage effectively during a response

What is Span of Control

400
Transportation for injured and ill incident personnel is the responsibility of this ICS Unit
What is the Medical Unit
400

3 to 7 with 5 being optimal is considered to be the optimal number for one person to oversee 

What is Span of control

400

Who is in charge of setting up the EOC

Who is the Emergency Manager and IT

400

IAP

What is Incident Action Plan

400

This term means that each individual involved in incident operations will be assigned to only one supervisor.

What is Unity of Command

500
These organizational entities within the Operations Section may be used to divide an incident geographically
What are divisions
500

This allows managers to make better resource ordering decisions by describing the size, capability, and staffing qualifications of a specific resource

What is Typing of Resources

500

 Operational periods are normal how many hours

What is 12

500

FLOP

Fiance 

Logistics 

Operations

Planning 

500

A location established to enable positioning of and accounting for resources not immediately assigned.

What is a Staging Area