FINALS (LEC) Flashcards

1
Q

The same ICS structure can also be used to coordinate site support at an ?

A

Emergency Operations Centre or regional/provincial support activity, or national support activity.

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2
Q

WHO USES THE INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM?

A

First Nations Groups
Hospitals
Labor Unions
Sheriff Services
Correctional Centers
Schools

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3
Q

FIRESCOPE
Wildland fires in the

A

1970

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4
Q

ICS PRINCIPLES

(FEMS CUM)

A

Five Primary Functions
Establishing and Transferring Command
Management by Objectives
Single or Unified Command Structure

Comprehensive Resource Management
Unity and Chain of Command
Manageable Span of Control

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5
Q

ICS RESPONSE GOALS

5P’s 2Rs

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Provide for safety and health of all responders
Save lives
Reduce suffering
Protect public health
Protect government infrastructure
Protect property
Protect the environment
Reduce economic and social losses

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6
Q

The boss

A

Command

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7
Q

The getters

A

Logistics

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8
Q

The doers

A

Operations

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9
Q

The thinkers

A

Planningt

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10
Q

The payers

A

Finance/Admin

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11
Q

Sets objectives and priorities

Responsible for all incident or event activity

A

Command

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12
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The Incident Commander is responsible for all incidents or event activity.

A

Single Command

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13
Q

As an incident grows and becomes more complex, a transfer of command to a more qualified person may take place.

A

Transfer command

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14
Q

Is responsible for interface with the media.

Works in cooperation with the E/DOC Information Officer.

A

Information Officer

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15
Q

Formulates measures to protect personnel safety

Takes immediate action to stop or prevent unsafe acts when conditions or time do not permit going through lines of authority

A

Safety officer

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16
Q

Acts as the point of contact for assisting or cooperating agencies

Acts as a diplomat

A

Liason officer

17
Q

is an individual assigned to an incident from an assisting or cooperating agency

A

AGENCY REPRESENTATIVES

18
Q

Conducts tactical operations

Develops the tactical objectives and organization

Directs all Resources

A

Operations

19
Q

Collects, evaluates, and
displays incident information
Maintains status of resources
Prepares Incident Action Plan (IAP)

A

Planning

20
Q

Provides services and support to meet the incident- or event’s needs
Provides resources
Provides other services

A

Logistics

21
Q

equipment records

procurement contracts

other financial related expenses
of the incident

Monitors costs

A

Finance/Admin

22
Q

MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES

AMF

A

Attainable
Measurable
Flexible

23
Q

Includes Personnel and Equipment

A

Single Resourcew

24
Q

Combination of same kind and type

A

Strike team

25
Q

Combination of Single Resources

A

task force

26
Q

In ICS every individual has a

A

Designated supervisor

27
Q

In ICS span of control ranges from

A

3 to 7.
(1:3, 1:7)

28
Q

is the number of resources that one supervisory level can effectively
manage.

A

Span of control

29
Q

Location where primary command functions are performed

Only one per incident

May be located with other facilities

A

INCIDENT COMMAND POST

30
Q

May include fueling and sanitation
Staging Area Manager is required

A

STAGING AREAS

31
Q

Location where helicopters parked, maintained, fueled, and loaded

A

HELIBASE

32
Q

Temporary locations where helicopters can safely land and take off
Used to load or off-load personnel, equipment, and supplies

A

HELISPOT

33
Q

Primary support activity
Logistics Section located at Base
Out-of-service equipment and personnel normally located here

A

CAMPS/BASES