Major Incident And All Hazard Plan Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Structured protocol needed ?
A
A structured protocol is required to manage the number of responding units, control safe ingress and egress routes and ensure supervisory command and controls over resources.
2
Q
NIMS
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National Incident Management system
3
Q
Definition of unified command
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A team effort that allows agencies with jurisdictional responsibility, either geographical or functional, to participate in the management
4
Q
Sergeants must complete?
A
IS-800c
ICS 300
During probation.
5
Q
3 priorities for establishing incident objectives are?
A
Life safety
Incident stabilization
Property preservation
6
Q
Supervisors WILL during a major incident.
A
- Establish command
A. Determine if command needs to be transferred from officer in the position of IC to the sergeant. This will be based on the size, type and complexity of the incident. On less complex incidents the sergeant may choose to leave the patrol officer in command and me to the officer. Sergeant will ensure that the decisions made by the officer in the position of IC are within guidelines of department policy.b. Determine the need for additional ICS and general staff positions.c. As the first arriving supervisor on a major incident, objective must be established, based on the priority and clearly communicated to subsequent arriving supervisors. The first arriving supervisor must exercise command and control and direct additional supervisors to the other tasks. Subsequent arriving supervisors have a responsibility to establish communication with the first arriving supervisor to support their needs. All supervisors on the scene of a major incident should have an effective role in the command and control process.
- ensure the watch commander has been notified.