Company Officer Chapter 19

IAPs are generally divided into operational periods varying from _____ hours to 24 hours. A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8

A. 2 (440)

Which incident facilities are the locations from which essential auxiliary support functions are performed at very large incidents? A. Camps B. Helibases C. Incident bases D. Mobilization/staging areas

A. Camps (443)

Which organizational level within the sections fulfills specific support functions? A. Unit B. Group C. Division D. Section

A. Unit (437)

The _____ form lists specific unit tactical assignments divided by branch, division, and group. A. assignment list B. incident objectives C. operational planning worksheet D. incident radio communications plan

A. assignment list (440)

The _____ time, or the amount of time to request and obtain additional resources, is a factor in incident size-up considerations. A. lead/reflex B. lead/react C. call/response D. request/response

A. lead/reflex (446)

The company officer begins to actively size up the emergency: A. when the alarm sounds. B. when arriving on scene. C. when en route to the incident. D. before notification is recieved.

A. when the alarm sounds. (446)C.

Divisions are assigned _____ around an outdoor incident. A. by floor B. clockwise C. counterclockwise D. chronoligically

B. clockwise (437)

The _____ zone is the area for personnel who are directly supporting the work being performed by those in the hot zone. A. cold B. warm C. support D. control

B. warm (452)

Which organizational level has functional/geographic responsibility for major segments of incident operations? A. Unit B. Group C. Branch D. Division

C. Branch (437)

Which element of personnel accountability maintains status of all incident resouces? A. Span of control B. Resource status C. Resource status unit D. Communications plan

C. Resource status unit (444)

Traffic on arterial streets and highways leading into urban areas will be heaviest: A. at lunchtime. B. when school gets out. C. in the early morning. D. at the end of the work day.

C. in the early morning. (454)

The _____ form lists descriptions of the ICS table of organization. A. assignments list B. Incident objectives C. organization assignment list D. incident radio communications plan.

C. organization assignment list (440)

Which organizational level directs, orders, and controls resources by virtue of legal, agency, or delegated authority? A. General B. Section C. Branch D. Command

D. Command (436)

Which element of personnel accountability identifies resources with active assignments in the Operations Section? A. Check-in B. Resource Status unit C. Communications plan D. Division/group/crew assignment list

D. Division/group/crew assignment list (444)

Which is the correct order of incident priorities? A. Incident stabilization, life safety, property conservation B. Incident stabilization, property conservation, life safety C. Life safety, property conservation, incident stabilization D. Life safety, incident stabilization, property conservation

D. Life safety, incident stabilization, property conservation (445)

Which incident priority is the result of incident stabilization activities? A. Life safety B. Incident size-up C. Personnel accountability D. Property conservation

D. Property conservation (445)

Streets near large plants or institutions will be the most congested: A. at lunchtime. B. in the early morning. C. at the end of the work day. D. around shift-change times.

D. around shift-change times. (455)

The public information officer, safety officer, and liaison officer are part of the ______ staff. A. group B. general C. division D. command

D. command (436)

The IC is accountable for each _____ assigned to the incident. A. group B. resource C. crew member D. company

D. company (444)

The NFPA term initial action plan means the same thing as the NIMS-ICS term: A. size-up. B. plan of operation. C. strategic objective D. incident action plan.

D. incident action plan. (440)

The _____ form lists resources available as well as tactical assignments and those resources that may be needed during the operational periods. A. medical plan B. assignment list C. incident objectives D. operational planning worksheet

D. operational planning worksheet (442)

Controlling the _____ of an incident facilitates the use of a personnel accountability system. A. scene B. traffic C. crowd D. perimiter

D. perimeter (452)

Applying extinguishing agents and using ventilation techniques properly are _____ objectives. A. life safety B. incident size-up C. incident stabilization D. property conservation

D. property conservation

individuals whe were involved in an incident should be controlled away from the incident to do all of the following EXCEPT: A. separate witnesses from each other. B. keep them from wandering around the scene. C. provide a method of accounting for everyone involved in the incident. D. reduce the fire department's liability should someone become injured.

D. reduce the fire department's liability should someone become injured. (456-457)

NIMS-ICS creates common _____ for functional structure. A. training B. resources C. organization D. terminology

D. terminology (426)

Illegal activities that are probably at an incident scene include: A. terrorist acts. B. secondary explosions. C. the distribution of illegal drugs. D. the manufacturing of methanphetamine.

D. the manufacturing of methanphetamine. (450)

A fact assessment of a ______ may incicate that certain highway intersections need to be closed. A. medical emergency B. motor vehicle accident C. hazardous materials release D. wildland fire spreading rapidly

D. wildland fire spreading rapidly (447)