Incident Command System

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A strategically placed area where support resources are held in an organized state of readiness defines which of the following terms? Resources area, Staging area, Reserve area, Situation area

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Staging area

Front

Which of the following best defines "group"?

Back

Companies and/or crews assigned with the same task or function.

Front

Which of the following is the best definition of "division"?

Back

Companies and/or crews assigned to a geographic area.

Front

Which part of ICS must be established at ALL incidents?

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Incident Command

Front

Which position is established when the first-arriving unit arrives on scene?

Back

Incident Command

Front

When there are overlapping responsibilities between different agencies, the ICS may deploy a(n)____________?

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Unified Command

Front

What is used to ensure that everyone at an emergency site can transfer information with both their supervisors and subordinates?

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Integrated communications

Front

The Safety Officer, Liaison Officer, and Public Information Officer are always part of the ____________?

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Command Staff

Front

The IC's representative, and the position responsible for exchanging information with outside agencies or directing people to the proper authority is the responsibility of which position?

Back

The Liaison Officer

Front

The officer responsible for gathering and releasing incident information to the news media is which position?

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Public Information Officer