CGQO Emergency Management

Question 1

These three principles guide National Incident Management…

Answer 1

Flexibility
Standardization
Unity of Effort

Question 2

This incident “Type” is the most complex, requiring national resources for safe effective management and ops.

Answer 2

Type I

Question 3

This “type” of incident exceeds local capabilities and is expected to go into multiple operational periods.

Answer 3

Type II

Question 4

This type of incident requires multiple operational periods and an incident action plan is needed for each period.

Answer 4

Type III

Question 5

This incident type may require Command staff and general staff functions but no written incident action plan is needed.

Answer 5

Type IV

Question 6

This type of incident can be handled with one or two single resources wit up to six personnel.

Example: A search and rescue case.

Answer 6

Type V

Question 7

What are the 6 functional areas of the incident command system (ICS)?

Answer 7

• Incident Command
• Operations
• Planning
• Logistics
• Finance
• Intelligence/Investigations