Flashcards in Command Deck (48):
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The initial unit officer arriving at an incident and plans to transfer command is still in command until...
Transfer has been confirmed
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When arriving on an incident to be the staging officer, you should communicate on the...
Command Channel
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At this benchmark the IC should know the progress of the search and what progress is on the objective.
Ten Minutes Timer
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If a unit is using a remote entry point to enter the IDLH their passport drop off would be the...
Drivers door of the apparatus at the remote entry point
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The IC shall determine the welfare of crew members operating outside of the IDLH
40 minutes timer
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A ______ shall be completed before commencing defensive operations.
PAR Check
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This component of the ICS is responsible for providing facilities, services and materials.
Logistics
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The roles of safety, Liaison and Public Information fall under this position in the ICS.
Incident Commander
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In the ICS the span of control in a individual's management responsibility should range from...
3-7
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The leadership position assigned to a division or group is known as...
Supervisors
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In the levels of scene organization, a branch, division or group responsible for a piece of the incident.
Tactical
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When there is more than one agency with incident jurisdiction or political boundaries this is required...
Unified Command
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Direct tactical and operational responsibility for managing an incident rest with the...
Incident Commander
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All incidents, regardless of size or complexity, will have a ______?
IC
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What are the five functional areas in the Incident Command System?
Incident Commander, Operations Section, Planning, Logistics, Finance/Administration
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Span of control should range from _____ to _____ subordinates.
3, 7
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This is the level of organization having functional or geographical responsibility.
Branch
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This is an organizational level having total responsibility for operations within a defined geographic area.
Division
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These are established to divide the incident into functional areas of operations. It is composed of resources assembled to perform a special function not necessarily within a single geographic division.
Group
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This is comprised of a set number of the same type single resources.
Strike team
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At a high-rise fire this is the area where Apparatus is parked.
Base
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When shall Incident Command procedures be initiated and a command statement be made?
When three or more companies are investigating an incident or activity engaged in a operational risk
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What term is used to advise communications that the ICS has been implemented?
Command
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In most cases while in the investigative. Mode, the officer should ____ command.
Retain
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Who should assume or assign the role of staging manager?
The first engine company officer to arrive in staging
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When responding on mutual boxes what shall the unit officer confirm?
Response (dispatch) order
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What are the three strategic modes?
Offensive, Defensive, Transition
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Water supply information is one element of the _____ report.
On-Scene
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This type of report provides information on the evolution of an incident.
Progress
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In the phonetic alphabet the letter "O" is stated how?
Oscar
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This is the process of gaining information for decision-making.
Size-up
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What radio channel(s) should all greater alarm units monitor?
Tactical and Command
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This is an expansion of the ICS to manage a large incident that has multiple management teams.
Area of Command
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There are _____ major operational components that make up the incident command system.
5
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It is extremely important to remember that on the majority of incident the ICS should be built from...
Bottom up
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The Safety Officer, Liaison Officer and PIO make up the...
Command staff
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This level of command has a geographic or functional responsibility.
Branch
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The staging manager on an incident request or release resources through the request of the _____.
Operations Chief
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Incident command procedures shall be implemented when ______ or more units are on an incident.
3
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Each team member must have what equipment with them at all times?
Portable radio
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What radio channel(s) should units assigned as the RIT monitor?
Safety and Tactical
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These procedures enhance the safety of firefighters operation on emergency incidents?
Accountability
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This is a "2 by "4" piece of Velcro that is attached to either the dash or the officer's door of every unit?
Unit roster
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Normally where is the passport drop of location?
Drivers door of the first due engine
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The IC shall determine the welfare of all members operating in the hostile environment at the first ______ minute PAR check and at every _____ minute interval thereafter.
20, 20
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How many minutes into the incident shall ALL members on the incident scene be accounted for?
40
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A minimum crew is considered what?
Two people and a radio
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