When command is transferred, then all personnel with a need to know should be told:
A. The effective time and date of the transfer
B. The limits of the Incident Commander's scope of authority
C. The Incident Commander's cell phone number
D. The qualifications of the incoming Incident Commander - answerA
Branches within the ICS organization can be established:
A. Within Groups to organize resources
B. Geographically or functionally
C. Under the supervision of a Leader
D. Along agency jurisdictional lines - answerB
Which is the top priority within the ICS common leadership responsibilities?
A. Enhancing partnerships with Agency Representatives
B. Encouraging creativity and risk taking
C. Ensuring safe work practices
D. Establishing agency policies for future incidents - answerC
Which Section is responsible for handling claims related to property damage, injuries, or
fatalities at the incident?
A. Finance/Administration Section
B. Operations Section
C. Planning Section
D. Logistics Section - answerA
These levels of the ICS organization may have Deputy positions: Branch Incident
Commander __________
A. Division
B. Group
C. Section
D. Staging Area - answerC
Select the TRUE statement:
A. Formal communication is used in reporting progress of assigned tasks
B. Formal communication requires the use of written reports to document all interactions
C. Informal communication is the preferred method for communicating resource needs
D. Informal communication is prohibited within the Incident Command System -
answerA
Who generally facilitates the Operational Period Briefing?
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