Major Incident and All Hazard

Question 1

Hazard:

NIMS stands for

Answer 1

National Incident Management System

Question 2

Hazard:

The _________ is the principal adviser to the Dept on unusual occurrences and planning for all Hazards

Answer 2

EMS

Question 3

Hazard:

ICS command is always established by the ________?

Answer 3

Most Qualified Officer, regardless of rank, physically on the scene.

Question 4

Hazard:

Who should NOT assume IC unless absolutely necessary?

Answer 4

WC

Question 5

Hazard:

Guidelines to ALL ICS incidents as outlined in this policy?

Answer 5

1. Ensure officer and public safety
2. Conduct a situation assessment and update Communications
3. Establish an on-scene incident command post, and name it.
4. Establish communication channels
5. Establish staging area(s)
6. Establish a perimeter control plan (inner/outer)
7. Consider the need for additional resources
8. Determine and maintain ingress/egress routes for first responders
9. Coordinate/assist in an evacuation/shelter in place
10. Determine evacuation transportation and destination
11. Request the (PIO)
12. Preserve the scene for evidentiary purposes
13. Maintain an operations log
14. Develop an IAP (formal or informal)
15. Notification of additional public safety departments and other resources

Question 6

Hazard:

The Top 3 priorities for the IC?

Answer 6

1. Life safety
2. Incident stabilization
3. Property preservation

Question 7

Hazard:

Units within the area command in which an incident occurs, may proceed to the ______ or _______?

Answer 7

Staging Area

Immediate area

Question 8

Hazard:

If an officer uses deadly force they will ______ complete an Officer’s Report?

Answer 8

NOT

Question 9

Hazard:

First arriving officer?

Answer 9

1. Ensure Safety
2. Conduct Situational Awareness
3. Notify Supervisor
4. Begin establishing command
5. Complete AAR

Question 10

Hazard:

What determines if a transfer of command is needed?

Answer 10

The Size, Type and Complexity

Question 11

Hazard:

When the FIRST Sgt. responds to a Major Incident what are their priorities/responsibilities?

Answer 11

1. Establish command if not already done
2. If already established monitor command and decisions or transfer command
3. Determine the need for more resources
4. Notify LT or if unavailable WC
5. Complete AAR forward to OIO

Question 12

Hazard:
T/F, Non-uniformed officers nearby, unlike uniformed Officers, may proceed straight to the incident and avoid the stagging area?

Answer 12

False

Question 13

Hazard:

Command and Control in ICS starts from the ________?

Answer 13

Top Down

Question 14

Hazard:

The second arriving Sgt. to a major incident should respond to the?

Answer 14

Staging Area

Question 15

Hazard:
A _______ and _________ response allows the initial responding officer, supervisor, or WC the ability to better allocate the responding resources by area command?

Answer 15

Organized and Structured

Question 16

Hazard:
A ________ response _______ is required to control the number of units en-route and arriving, provide safe ingress and egress and accountability of supervisors to control officers at the incident.

Answer 16

Structured

Protocol

Question 17

Hazard:

Who establishes command in a major incident/all-hazard situation?

Answer 17

The Sgt.

Question 18

Hazard:

Only Officers _______ or _______ or _______ should access the event in CAD?

Answer 18

Directly Assigned
Working the Incident
Supervisory Operational Personnel

Question 19

Hazard:
All commissioned Officers must complete ICS ____, ____ and ____?

Sgt. must complete ____, and _____

Answer 19

100, 200, 700

IS800, ICS300

Question 20

Hazard:

How long does the IC have to complete the AAR and where is it sent?

Answer 20

10 Days

OIO