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ICS-200 Questions and Correct Answer
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Elscores 8/19/2024 12:50:12 AMICS-200 Questions and Correct
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____________ means that each individual has a designated supervisor to whom they report to
at the scene of the incident
~: Unity of command
________ allows agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional authorities and
responsibilities to work together effectively w/o affecting individual agency authority,
responsibility, or accountability
~: Unified command
________ refers to the orderly line of authority within the ranks of the incident management
organization
~: Chain of command
The command function must be clearly established from the beginning of an incident. When
command is transferred, the process must include
~: A briefing that captures all essential information for continuing safe and effective operations
Accountability means that incident personnel adhere to check-in/check-out, incident action
planning, unity of command, resource tracking, and other principles
~: T
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An Incident Action Plan is an oral or written plan containing objectives that address tactics
and support activities for the planned operational period
~: T
In a major incident, personnel and equipment should be dispatched even without being
requested
~: F
Who is the point of contact for representatives of other governmental agencies,
nongovernmental organizations, and/or private entities
~: Liaison Officer
Which Section collects, evaluates, and disseminates incident situation information and
intelligence
~: Planning section
Which Section is responsible for all support requirements needed to facilitate effective and
efficient incident management, including ordering resources from off-incident locations
~: Logistics section
Which Section would perform cost analysis and contracting services
~: Finance/Administration Section
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Who handles media and public inquiries, emergency public information and warnings, rumor
monitoring and response, and media monitoring, and coordinates the dissemination of
information in an accurate and timely manner
~: Public Information Officer
Who is responsible for monitoring incident operations and advising the Incident Commander
on all matters relating to operational safety, including the health and safety of emergency
responder personnel
~: Safety Officer
Scenario: The Command Staff consists of a Safety Officer and Public Information Officer.
Which organizational structure for the General Staff uses correct ICS principles, position
titles, and features?
~: Two Branches that manage Medical (EMS and Life Support) and Investigative (Police)
resources under the supervision of a Director
Heavy rains are threatening to cause a dam break. One incident objective and its strategy and
tactics are as follows:
Objective: Decrease the probability of flooding by reducing the reservoir level to 35 feet by
0800 tomorrow.
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