NIMS TRAINING
NIMS TRAINING - ANS- National Incident Management System
Manage resources
Complete a rapid assessment
Meet incident objective; evacuation, perimeter control, and protection
Provide information and intelligence collected within the evacuated area
plan for recovery activities; cleanup, rebuild - ANS- ...How will using ICS help manage
challenges during a disaster
False - ANS- True or False
Command is assumed by the individual who is the highest ranking person on the scene
regardless of experience or training level.
True - ANS- True or False
Unity of Command means that every individual is accountable to only one designated
supervisor, to whom they report at the scene of an incident.
False - ANS- True or False
Chain of command restricts personnel from communicating or sharing information
outside their organizational units
False - ANS- True or False
Every transfer of command briefing must be completed in writing. Select your response
from the following radio buttons
Specifies the incident objectives
States the activites to completed
Covers specific timefram - ANS- What must a Incident Action Plan (IAP) have?
Develops a modular fashion that is based on complexity of the incident
determined on incident objectives and resource equipment
Requires each element have a person in charge - ANS- What is the ICS organizational
structure?
The number of individuals or resources that one supervisor can manage during the
incident. - ANS- What is a Span of Control
Identifying resource requirements.
Ordering and acquiring resources.
, Mobilizing and dispatching resources.
Tracking and reporting on resource status.
Recovering and demobilizing resources. - ANS- What is the process for resource
management
Incident Command Post
Staging Areas
A Base
A Helibase
Helispots - ANS- What are the different ICS facilities?
location from which the Incident Commander oversees all incident operations - ANS-
Define Incident Command Post
Has overall responsibility for managing the incident.
Ensure incident safety
Provide info to internal; disaster survivors, agency executives, and senior officials
Est. and maintain liaison with other agencies - ANS- Incident commander
Definition and responsibilities
Perform specific task requested by IC
Perform the incident command function in a relief capacity
Represents an assisting agency - ANS- Deputy Incident Commander
personnel and equipment are gathered while waiting to be assigned. - ANS- Staging
Areas
location from which primary logistics and administrative functions are coordinated and
administered. - ANS- A Base
location from which helicopter-centered air operations are conducted - ANS- A Helibase
temporary locations at the incident, where helicopters can safely land and take off -
ANS- Helispots
camp - ANS- Officers have been working around the clock to secure the streets in the
business district. The high school gymnasium is being used to provide these officers
with water, food, and areas to rest.
What is the ICS term for the support location where responders can get food and rest?
Take measures to ensure the safety of responders.
Prioritize needs.
Determine incident objectives.
NIMS TRAINING - ANS- National Incident Management System
Manage resources
Complete a rapid assessment
Meet incident objective; evacuation, perimeter control, and protection
Provide information and intelligence collected within the evacuated area
plan for recovery activities; cleanup, rebuild - ANS- ...How will using ICS help manage
challenges during a disaster
False - ANS- True or False
Command is assumed by the individual who is the highest ranking person on the scene
regardless of experience or training level.
True - ANS- True or False
Unity of Command means that every individual is accountable to only one designated
supervisor, to whom they report at the scene of an incident.
False - ANS- True or False
Chain of command restricts personnel from communicating or sharing information
outside their organizational units
False - ANS- True or False
Every transfer of command briefing must be completed in writing. Select your response
from the following radio buttons
Specifies the incident objectives
States the activites to completed
Covers specific timefram - ANS- What must a Incident Action Plan (IAP) have?
Develops a modular fashion that is based on complexity of the incident
determined on incident objectives and resource equipment
Requires each element have a person in charge - ANS- What is the ICS organizational
structure?
The number of individuals or resources that one supervisor can manage during the
incident. - ANS- What is a Span of Control
Identifying resource requirements.
Ordering and acquiring resources.
, Mobilizing and dispatching resources.
Tracking and reporting on resource status.
Recovering and demobilizing resources. - ANS- What is the process for resource
management
Incident Command Post
Staging Areas
A Base
A Helibase
Helispots - ANS- What are the different ICS facilities?
location from which the Incident Commander oversees all incident operations - ANS-
Define Incident Command Post
Has overall responsibility for managing the incident.
Ensure incident safety
Provide info to internal; disaster survivors, agency executives, and senior officials
Est. and maintain liaison with other agencies - ANS- Incident commander
Definition and responsibilities
Perform specific task requested by IC
Perform the incident command function in a relief capacity
Represents an assisting agency - ANS- Deputy Incident Commander
personnel and equipment are gathered while waiting to be assigned. - ANS- Staging
Areas
location from which primary logistics and administrative functions are coordinated and
administered. - ANS- A Base
location from which helicopter-centered air operations are conducted - ANS- A Helibase
temporary locations at the incident, where helicopters can safely land and take off -
ANS- Helispots
camp - ANS- Officers have been working around the clock to secure the streets in the
business district. The high school gymnasium is being used to provide these officers
with water, food, and areas to rest.
What is the ICS term for the support location where responders can get food and rest?
Take measures to ensure the safety of responders.
Prioritize needs.
Determine incident objectives.
