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mutual aid agreements _________________

Assist agencies and jurisdictions when existing resources are inadequate.

A right or obligation to act on behalf of a dept, agency, or jurisdiction.

authority

Which of the following would not typically be included in the transfer of command briefing? a. situation status b. special request from agency representative c. resources ordered and en route d. current organization

b. special request from agency representative

what NIMS management characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by multiple, conflicting directives.

chain of command and unity of command

Which major NIMS component describes systems and methods that help to ensure that incident personnel and other decision makers have the means and information they need to make and communicate decisions?

communications and information management

what is a factor that does not impact the complexity of an incident

cost consideration of responding agencies

an incident commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agencies, and/or

delegation of authority

what is a tool not needed @ an incident

exercise plan

Which type of Briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site?

field level briefing

describe the ICS form 201

it contains status information for briefing teh incoming incident commander or other incoming resources

Predicting the resource needs of an incident to determine the appropriate management structure is referred to as (A)

logistics analysis

Which NIMS management characteristics include developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks

management by objectives

which general staff member directs management of all incidents-related operational activities to achieve the incident objectives

operations selection chief

Who generally facilitates the Operational Period Briefing?

planning section chief

best describe the operational period briefing

presents the incident action plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to supervisory personnel

an important feature of emergency operation plans is that they______________

provide a uniform response to all hazards that a community may face

name something not part of the NIMS management characteristics

restricts personnel from sharing information with each other

describe how to manage span of control using the modular concept

span of control should be established without consideration of facts such as the type of incident, nature of the task, hazard, and safety factors.

which ICS supervisory position title is used at the division/group organizational level?

supervisor

When command is transferred, then all personnel with a need to know should be told:

the effective time and date of the transfer

which incident type requires regional or national resources with up to 200 personnel per operational period?

type 2

which incindent type do these characteristic describe: some or all of the command and general staff are activated as well as division or group supervisor and/or unit leader positions, the incident extends into multiple operational periods, and a written IAP is required?

type 3

which incident type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written incident action plan, involves command and general staff only if needed, and requires several single resources.

type 4

which incident type requires one or two single resources with up to six personnel?

type 5

describe a reason a delegation of authority may be needed?

when the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities