The national Incident Management System (NIMS) embraces _______ and establishes a response structure that is scalable to meet the needs and complexity of a disaster event.
ICS (incident command system)
NRF (national response frame work)
CEMP (Comprehensive emergency management plan)
the five functional areas of ICS are:
command, operations, planning, discussion, and finance/ admin.
command, operations, planning, logistics, and finance / admin.
command, operations, response, logistics, and finance / admin.
Preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation
All NIMS / ICS training shall be entered in the ACADIS Training log.
______ establishes the organizational and procedural framework to ensure that the city of Jacksonville / Duval County is prepared to deal with "all hazards" (All Hazards Plan Op. Order 70)
ICP (Interagency coordinating Procedure)
ICS (Incident Command System)
CEMP (Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan)
HSP (Hazard Specific Plan)
In addition to Officer ICS training, Sergeants shall also complete _____.
ICS 300
ICS 400
IS 800
none of the above
ICS can be expanded OR contracted with ease to escalating or diminishing situations.
NIMS is a key component of ICS.
The _______ is the principle planner and advisor to the Sheriff on critical incidents involving JSO.
Chief of Planning
Asst. Chief of Homeland security
Chief of Homeland Security
Director of Homeland Security
NIMS benefits include:
Unified approach to incident management
standard ICS
Advanced ICS
emphasis on preparedness
mutual aid and resource managment
According to the NIMS classification of event types, ______ is the most complex requiring national resources to safely and effectively manage and operate.
Type 1
Type 2
Type 3
According to the NIMS classification of event types a _____ extends beyond the capabilities of the initial response and the incident may extend into multiple operational periods. This type would typically involve the call up of additional city of Jacksonville resources
Type 4
None of the above
When a supervisor has verified that an incident meets the definition of a Type 1-4 incident they will notify:______.
The Sheriff or his designee
The Commanding Officer of the field training / emergency preparedness unit
The Director of Investigations / Homeland Security
The Undersheriff
The first officer at the scene is the incident commander until he is relieved by a more qualified person.
______ is responsible for providing manpower, facilities, services, and materials in support of the incident response.
Planning
Operations
Logistics
Reporting to one ICS commander is an example of:
Chain of command
Transfer of command
Unity of command
ICS will establish a sixth functional area, Intelligence, based on the requirement of the situation.
Transfer of command may take place when : (check all that apply)
a more qualified incident commander arrives and assumes command.
An Incident commander direct and controls the actions of personnel.
A jurisdiction or agency is legally required to take command.
the incident changes in complexity.
Incident action plans may be oral or written - except for HAZ MAT incidents which require a written IAP.
When other city departments or assisting law enforcement agencies become involved, ICS establishes Common terminology.
In ICS, "resources" refers to __________ .
personnel
supplies
equipment
all of the above
______________ pertains to the number of individuals or resources that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident.
Resource management
Span of control
Integrated communications
According to IS 100: Effective span of control on incidents may vary from _____ to _____
1 to 10
3 to 12
3 to 7
2 to 8
Effective span of control: A ratio of one supervisor to five subordinates is recommended.
There should be only one ICP (incident command post) and it should NOT change locations during the incident.
which of the following ICS principles and processes helps to ensure accountability?
Incident action Planning
span of control
resource check in / check out
Resource tracking
Modular Organization
The incident commander is the only position that is always staffed in ICS applications.
__________, __________, and ___________, comprise the command staff and report directly to the Incident commander.
Operations officer, Safety officer, Liaison officer.
Logistics Officer, Safety Officer, Public Information Officer.
Public information officer, Safety officer, liaison officer
The incident commander may establish the following four sections: Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance / admin. The person in charge of each section is designated as a _________.
Section Leader
Lead Officer
Section Chief
A combination of MIXED RESOURCES with common communications operating under the direct supervision of a leader.
Strike team
Task force
SIMILAR RESOURCES with common communications operating under a leader
Typically, the ____________ is the person with the greatest tactical expertise in dealing with the problem at hand.
Incident commander
Strike team leader
Operations Section Chief
If no planning section is established, the Incident Commander will perform all planning functions.
The _____________ organization consists of the incident commanders from various jurisdictions or agencies operating together to form a single command structure in the field.
Incident command
Chain of Command
Unified Command
NIMS does NOT encourage the use of Unified command
The ________ section is responsible for managing tactical operations at the incident site to reduce immediate hazards, save lives and property and restore normal conditions.
Intelligence