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
These ways are used to share up-to-date and accurate incident information with the public?
What are Warnings/alerts and Social/traditional media?
This IMS Form contains status information for briefing the incoming Incident Commander or team, or other resources.
What is the IMS 201 Form or Incident Briefing form
In IMS the members of the General Staff assume this title
What is Section Chief
Representatives from Assisting or Cooperating Agencies & Organizations coordinate thru this IMS Position
What is The Liaison Officer
Resources are described referring to the nature of the resourceand to the capacity or performance capabilityof that resource?
What are Kind and Type?
The Command staff report directly to whom?
Who is the Incident Commander
In IMS, This is any person who is involved in responding to an incident
What is a Responder?
The systematic and safe release of resources from an incident is known as?
What is Demobilization
Moving the responsibility for incident command from one incident commander to another
What is Transfer of Command
According to the Response Escalation Guidelines, its the lowest level of incident response requiring activation of an EOC
What is a major Incident?
This term refers to the number of individuals or resources that one person can manage effectively during a response
What is Span of Control
The first and primary organizational component of the IMS structure is?
What is Command?
The four (4) Core Principles of IMS Telecommunications Technology and systems?
What are Reliable, Interoperable, Resilient, and Secure
A verbal or written plan describing how an incident will be managed as determined by the Incident Commander or EOC Director?
What is an Incident Action Plan?
A useful tool to help guide the planning phases of an incident.
What is the Planning P?
A designated location where personnel representing communities and organizations come together to support site response efforts?
What is an Emergency Operation Centre (EOC)?
This component is defined as being used when the number of Groups or Divisions exceeds the span of control
What is a Branch
The four components of Internal Information Management
What are Collect, Confirm, Analyze, Share
The Core Principles of IMS?
What are Communication, Coordination, Collaboration and Flexibility?
This meeting should occur before the start of the next operational period and should convey the plan for the next operational period to the response organization
What is the Operations Briefing
A location established to enable positioning of and accounting for resources not immediately assigned.
What is a Staging Area