INCIDENT COMMANDER ACTUAL EXAM
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED ANSWERS
●● Members of the Command Staff are referred to as:
Answer: officers
●● A Deputy is the support position for all of the following positions,
EXCEPT:
A. Public Information Officer.
B. Incident Commander.
C. Section Chief.
D. Branch Director.
Answer: Public Information Officer
●● At the incident scene, who handles media inquires?
A. Public Information Officer
B. Media Relations Specialist
C. Communications Officer
D. External Affairs Specialist
Answer: Public Information Officer
, ●● Interoperability means
Answer: A. Communication equipment, procedures, and systems can
operate together during a response.
●● Which of the following organizational entities within the Operations
section may be used to divide an incident geographically?
Answer: Divisions
●● You are implementing tactical activities to achieve the incident
objectives. What is the correct title of the ICS organization element to
which you are assigned?
Answer: Operations Section
●● Which section chief is responsible for ensuring that assigned incident
personnel are fed and have communications, medical support and
transportation as needed to meet the operational objectives?
Answer: Logistics Section Chief
●● Which ICS function records time accounting and procures needed
items?
A. Finance/Administration
B. Incident Command
C. Planning
D. Operations
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED ANSWERS
●● Members of the Command Staff are referred to as:
Answer: officers
●● A Deputy is the support position for all of the following positions,
EXCEPT:
A. Public Information Officer.
B. Incident Commander.
C. Section Chief.
D. Branch Director.
Answer: Public Information Officer
●● At the incident scene, who handles media inquires?
A. Public Information Officer
B. Media Relations Specialist
C. Communications Officer
D. External Affairs Specialist
Answer: Public Information Officer
, ●● Interoperability means
Answer: A. Communication equipment, procedures, and systems can
operate together during a response.
●● Which of the following organizational entities within the Operations
section may be used to divide an incident geographically?
Answer: Divisions
●● You are implementing tactical activities to achieve the incident
objectives. What is the correct title of the ICS organization element to
which you are assigned?
Answer: Operations Section
●● Which section chief is responsible for ensuring that assigned incident
personnel are fed and have communications, medical support and
transportation as needed to meet the operational objectives?
Answer: Logistics Section Chief
●● Which ICS function records time accounting and procures needed
items?
A. Finance/Administration
B. Incident Command
C. Planning
D. Operations
