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1
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The difference between a routine response and a disaster or high impact event is often an issue of ($$$$$$$)

A

Logistics

2
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A disaster is a ($$$$$$$) enviroment

A

Logistics scarce

3
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In operating a ($$$$$$$$) it is important to remember that supplies, services, and facilities, that are normally scarce or difficult to acquire will require additional effort and foresight if that are to be available when requested.

A

LOGISTICS SECTION

4
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In the ICS templet the ($$$$$$) exists to ensure that operations functions maintain an opera tonal tempo by keeping everyone supplied.

A

Logistics section

5
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($$$$$$$$) supports operations functions, such as law enforcement, fire, EMS, and food and sheltering operations.

A

LOGISTICS

6
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The ($$$$$$) is responsible for all support requirements needed to facilitate effective incident management, including ordering resources from off incident locations.

A

LOGISTICS SECTION

7
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($$$$$$$). It also approves facilities, transportation,supplies, equipment maintenance and fuel, food services, including inoculation.

A

LOGISTICS SECTION

8
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The ($$$$$$$$$) meets all support needs for the incident, including ordering resources through appropriate procurement authorities from outside locations.

A

LOGISTICS SECTION

9
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When the incident is very large or requires several facilities with large numbers of equipment , the LOGISTICS SECTION is divided into ($$$$$$$$) and ($$$$$$$$) to narrow the span of control.

A

SUPPORT BRANCH

SERVICES BRANCH

10
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($$$$$$$) is the utilization and coordination of two or more agencies or jurisdiction in the LOGISTICAL SECTION

A

UNIFIED LOGISTIC

11
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The ($$$$$$$) provides services that assist the incontrovertible operations by providing supplies, facilities, transport and equipment maintenance.

A

SUPPORT BRANCH

12
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The SUPPORT BRANCH consist of the following units:

A

SUPPLY UNIT
FACILITIES UNIT
GROUND SUPPORT UNIT

13
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The ($$$$$) orders stores, receives, and processes all resources.

A

SUPPLY UNIT

14
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When established the SUPPLY UNIT also has the basic responsibility for ordering all resources, including the following:

A

All tactical and support resources including personnel.

All expendable an non expendable supplies required for incident support.

15
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($$$$$) include tools, helicopters, fire units, ambulances, and equipment such as chain saws or generators.

A

TACTICAL RESOURCES

16
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($$$$$$$$$) include fuel, tents, and food.

A

SUPPORT RESOURCES

17
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($$$$$$$) include fire fighters, police officers, special teams, and medical teams.

A

PERSONNEL RESOURCES

18
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($$$$$$$$) are materials that are consumed and can not be reused.

A

EXPENDABLE RESOURCES

19
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The ($$$$$$$) provides the support required to receive, process, store, and distribute all supply orders.

A

SUPPLY UNIT

20
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The ($$$$$$$) also handles tool operations, which include storing, disbursing, and servicing all tools and portable, non expendable equipment.

A

Supply unit

21
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The ($$$$$) establishes, maintains, and demobilized all facilities used in support of incident operations.

A

FACILITIES UNIT

22
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()$$$$$$$) this unit also provides facility maintenance and security services required to support incident operations.

A

FACILITIES UNIT

23
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The ($$$$$$$$$) sets up the EOC, area commands, and camps, as well as trailers and or other forms of shelter for use in and around the incident area.

A

FACILITIES UNIT

24
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The FACILITIES UNIT also provides and sets up necessary personnel support facilities including area for the following:

A

Food and water services
Sleeping
Sanitation and showers
Staging

25
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This unit through the SUPPLY UNIT orders support items, such as portable toilets, showers facilities, and lighting units.

A

FACILITIES UNIT

26
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Providing shelter for victims is a critical operational activity. Sheltering for victims is normally conducted by appropriate ($$$$$$$$)

A

NGOs such as the AMERICAN RED CROSS or similar entities

27
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Sheltering functions should be moved from the LOGISTICs SECTION FACILITIES UNIT to the ($$$$$$$$$) when a disaster or attack escalates into a mass sheltering incident.

A

OPERATIONS SECTION

28
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The ($$$$$$$) maintains a repairs primary tactical equipment, vehicles, and mobile ground support equipment assigned to the incidents ; supplies fuel for all mobile equipment, provides transportation in support of incident operations.

A

GROUND SUPPORT UNIT

29
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($$$$$$$) develops and implements the INCIDENT TRAFFIC PLAN

A

GROUND SUPPORT UNIT

30
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This plan specifies traffic routes and procedures for vehicles entering and departing the incident site, command post, or support area.

A

INCIDENT TRAFFIC PLAN

31
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($$$$$) maintains a transportation pool for major incidents

A

GROUND SUPPORT UNIT

32
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This pool consist of vehicles that are suitable for transporting personnel.

A

TRANSPORTATION POOL.

33
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The ($$$$$$$$$) also provides up. To date information on the location and status of transportation vehicles to the RESOURCE UNIT.

A

GROUND SUPPORT UNIT

34
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The ($$$$$$$$) provides communications, food, water, and medical services.

A

SERVICE BRANCH

35
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The SERVICE BRACH consist of the following:

A

COMMUNICATIONS UNIT
FOOD UNIT
MEDICAL UNIT

36
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The ($$$$$$$$$) develops the communications plan (ICS FORM205)

A

COMMUNICAITONS UNIT

37
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The (&&&&&&&&&) must coordinate with dispatch centers, DOCs, and the EOC during major incident or events

A

COMMUNICATIONS UNIT

38
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The ($$$$$$$$) major responsibility is effective communications planning for the ICS.

A

COMMUNICATIONS UNIT

39
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A ($$$$$$$) is a network of like functions or units assigned to a specific radio frequency for coordination purposes.

A

RADIO NET

40
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The ($$$$$$$$$) should attend all incident planning meetings to ensure that the communications systems available for the incident can support the tactical operations planned for the next operational period.

A

COMMUNICATIONS UNIT LEADER

41
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Incident communication are managed through the use of a ($$$$$$$) and an incident based COMMUNICATIONS CENTER established solely for the use of tactical and support resources assigned to the incident.

A

COMMON COMUNICATIONS PLAN

42
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The ($$$$$$$$$) is responsible for planning the use of radio frequencies; establishing networks for command, tactical, support, and air units;, and providing any required off incident communication links.

A

COMUNICATIONS UNIT

43
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The ($$$$$) links together command staff, sections chiefs, branch directors, and division and group supervisors.

A

COMMMAND NET

44
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Several ($$$$$$$$) may be established to connect agencies, departments, geographical areas or specific functional units.

A

TACTICAL NET

45
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A ($$$$$) may be established primarily to handle changes in resources status, but may also handle logistical request and other non tactical function.

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SUPPORT NET

46
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($$$$$$$) this net is a key coordination element between the SUPPLY UNIT and the RESOURCES UNIT (PLANNING SECTION)

A

support net

47
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These units use approved FFA frequencies. Theses net become more complex when coordinating civilian and military aviation assets due to incompatible military and civilian frequencies.

A

AIR TO AIR NETS

48
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($$$$$) are used for communications between marine patrol/ rescue boats and land based agencies.

A

MARINE NETS

49
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This protocol is a plan and operational procedure that identifies major communications networks and back up systems in the case of infrastructure failures.

A

Communication failure protocol

50
Q

The ($$$$$) determines food and water requirements, plans menus, orders food, maintains food service area, and manages food security and safety concerns.

A

FOOD UNIT

51
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If the medical mission is limited in scope, it is practical to utilize a MEDICAL UNIT as a support function under the ($$$$$$) .

A

LOGISTICS SECTION CHEIF

52
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In incidents that demand operational medical services, EMS UNITS. Are assigned under the ($$$$$$$$)

A

OPERATIONS SECTION CHEIF

53
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In a ($$$$$) system, response agencies carry equipment and supplies to emergency scenes.

A

PUSH LOGISTIS

54
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($$$$$$$$) when vehicles, personnel, and support equipment have to be ordered from outside local response or support agencies.

A

PULLL LOGISTICS