Introduction to the Incident Command System
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Which NIMS Management Characteristic may include gathering,
analyzing, and assessing weather service data from technical specialists?
A. Incident Facilities and Locations
B. Management by Objectives
C. Information and Intelligence Management
D. Integrated Communications - ANSWER---C. Information and
Intelligence Management
The Incident Commander or Unified Command establishes incident
objectives that include:
A. Delegating functional responsibilities and specifying resource types.
B. Establishing a manageable span of control.
C. Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to achieve the
objectives.
D. Selecting personnel to serve on the Incident Management Team. -
ANSWER---C. Identifying strategies, tactics, tasks, and activities to
achieve the objectives.
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support
facilities may be established by:
A. the Logistics Section
B. Incident Command
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Introduction to the Incident Command System
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C. the Planning Section
D. Local Authorities - ANSWER---B. Incident Command
In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and
agencies work together to establish:
A. Resource Allocations
B. Shared Agency Authority
C. Situational Awareness
D. Incident Objectives - ANSWER---C. Situational Awareness
To ensure efficient, clear, communication, the National Incident
Management System Characteristics recommend the use of:
A. Technical language
B. Acronyms
C. Common terminology
D. Agency-specific codes - ANSWER---C. Common terminology
To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should
provide a(n) ___________ to the new Incident Commander.
A. Incident Action Plan
B. Situational Analysis Document
C. Lessons Learned Report