FEMA IS ICS 100, 200, 700, 800

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FEMA IS / ICS 100, 200, 700, 800

(INCIDENT COMMAND SY STEM)

COMPLETE COMPILATION STUDY

GUIDE

Question 1: Incident objectives are based on what three

overall incident priorities?

• Life safety
• Incident stabilization
• Property/environment protection

CORRECT ANSWER : 1. Life safety, 2. Incident

stabilization, 3. Property/environment protection

Question 2: What is Unified Command?

CORRECT ANSWER : When responding agencies

and/or jurisdictions with responsibility for the incident share incident management.

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Question 3: What are the 6 steps to the ICS incident

action planning process?

• Understanding agency policy and direction
• Assess incident situation
• Establish incident objectives (what to do)
• Select appropriate strategy/strategies (how you are

going to do it)

• Perform tactical direction
• Provide necessary follow up

CORRECT ANSWER : 1. Understanding agency policy

and direction, 2. Assess incident situation, 3. Establish incident objectives (what to do), 4. Select appropriate strategy/strategies (how you are going to do it), 5.Perform tactical direction, 6. Provide necessary follow up

Question 4: The purpose of ICS is to provide what three

things through best practices?

• Safety of responders and others
• Efficient use of resources

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• Achievement of tactical objectives

CORRECT ANSWER : 1. Safety of responders and

others, 2. Efficient use of resources, 3. Achievement of tactical objectives

Question 5: What are the five primary management

functions of ICS?

• Command
• Operations
• Planning
• Logistics
• Finance/administration

CORRECT ANSWER : 1. Command, 2. Operations, 3.

Planning, 4. Logistics, 5. Finance/administration

Question 6: What is the incident commander responsible

for?

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CORRECT ANSWER : For all incident/event activity.

Although other functions may be left unfilled, there will always be an incident commander.

Question 7: The operation section is responsible for what?

CORRECT ANSWER : For directing the tactical actions

to meet incident objectives.

Question 8: The planning section is responsible for what?

CORRECT ANSWER : For the collection, evaluation,

and display of incident information, maintaining status of resources, and preparing the I.A.P. and incident related documentation.

Question 9: The logistics section is responsible for what?

CORRECT ANSWER : For providing adequate services

and support to meet all incident or event needs.