Define DOT - correct answer Department of transportation= Cabinet level agency to the
federal government responsible for maintaining and developing the nations
transportation services. Est. 10/15/66
Define ERG - correct answer Quick reference response guide for first responders to use
at Haz mat emergencies. Placard info is found in this.
In the Incident command system what is the role of the command - correct answer
ultimately responsible for managing the event. Creates action plan.
What is Singular command - correct answer only one agency is responding to an event
(fire)
What is unified command - correct answer multiple agencies repsond to the event to
work together (fire PD, and rescue)
In the ICS what is the role of the finance - correct answer often not used but they are
responsible for providing accurate accounting and monitoring of all cost associated with
the event. For more large scale and long duration events.
In the ICS what is the role of logistics - correct answer responsible for the procurement
stockpiling and distribution equipment and supplies. Used in large scale and long
duration events
In the ICS what is the role of Operations - correct answer carries out tactical objectives
as directed by the indigent commander
In the ICS what is the role of planning - correct answer supports the IC by providing past
present and future info about the incident.
In the ICS what is the role of safety - correct answer a safety officer is appointed
regardless of the size. Sole purpose is to prevent unsafe actions from occurring during
the event.
What is the evaluation criteria for rapid extrication - correct answer Patient has a life
threatening problem, the scene is not safe for crew or patient, Patient must be moved
quickly to access another patient
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