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FEMA IS-200.C: BASIC INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM FOR INITIAL RESPONSE 2025., Exams of Advanced Education

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FEMA IS-200.C: BASIC INCIDENT
COMMAND SYSTEM FOR INITIAL
RESPONSE 2025 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS| ABSOLUTE
SUCCESS GUARANTEED.
1. HSPD-5, - Correct Answer-Management of Domestic Incidents,
identified steps for improved coordination in response to
incidents. It required the Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) to coordinate with other Federal departments and
agencies and State, local, and tribal governments to establish a
National Response Framework (NRF) and a National Incident
Management System (NIMS).
2. HSPD-8 - Correct Answer-, National Preparedness, directed
DHS to lead a national initiative to develop a National
Preparedness Systema common, unified approach to
"strengthen the preparedness of the United States to prevent
and respond to threatened or actual domestic terrorist attacks,
major disasters, and other emergencies
3. Presidential Policy Directive 8 (PPD-8), - Correct Answer-
National Preparedness, describes the Nation's approach to
preparedness-one that involves the whole community,
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FEMA IS-200.C: BASIC INCIDENT

COMMAND SYSTEM FOR INITIAL

RESPONSE 2025 QUESTIONS AND

VERIFIED SOLUTIONS| ABSOLUTE

SUCCESS GUARANTEED.

  1. HSPD-5, - Correct Answer-Management of Domestic Incidents, identified steps for improved coordination in response to incidents. It required the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to coordinate with other Federal departments and agencies and State, local, and tribal governments to establish a National Response Framework (NRF) and a National Incident Management System (NIMS).
  2. HSPD- 8 - Correct Answer-, National Preparedness, directed DHS to lead a national initiative to develop a National Preparedness System—a common, unified approach to "strengthen the preparedness of the United States to prevent and respond to threatened or actual domestic terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies
  3. Presidential Policy Directive 8 (PPD-8), - Correct Answer- National Preparedness, describes the Nation's approach to preparedness-one that involves the whole community,

including individuals, businesses, community- and faith-based organizations, schools, tribes, and all levels of government (Federal, State, local, tribal and territorial)

  1. Unity of Command - Correct Answer-means that each individual has a designated supervisor to whom he or she reports at the scene of the incident.
  2. Unified Command - Correct Answer-allows agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional authorities and responsibilities to work together effectively without affecting individual agency authority, responsibility, or accountability.
  3. Chain of Command - Correct Answer-refers to the orderly line of authority within the ranks of the incident management organization.
  4. The command function must be clearly established from the beginning of an incident. When command is transferred, the process must include: - Correct Answer-A briefing that captures all essential information for continuing safe and effective operations.

of the incident, as well as the specifics of the hazard environment created by the incident.

  1. Resources - Correct Answer-include personnel, tools, and equipment available, or potentially available, for assignment to incidents.
  2. The Liaison Officer - Correct Answer-is the point of contact for representatives of other governmental agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and/or private entities.
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  4. The Planning Section collects,
  5. c - Correct Answer-evaluates, and disseminates incident situation information and intelligence. This Section also prepares status reports, displays situation information, maintains status of resources assigned to the incident, and develops and documents the Incident Action Plan (IAP).
  6. The Logistics Section - Correct Answer-support requirements needed to facilitate effective and efficient incident management, including ordering resources from off-incident locations
  1. The Public Information Officer - Correct Answer-handles media and public inquiries, emergency public information and warnings, rumor monitoring and response, and media monitoring, and coordinates the dissemination of information in an accurate and timely manner.
  2. Safety Officer - Correct Answer-is responsible for monitoring incident operations and advising the Incident Commander on all matters relating to operational safety, including the health and safety of emergency responder personnel.
  3. A Strike Team - Correct Answer-is composed of specified combinations of the same kind and type of resources, with common communications and a Leader. A Task Force is a group of resources with common communications and a leader that may be preestablished and sent to an incident, or formed at an incident.
  4. The only strategy for organizing the General Staff that used correct ICS terminology is: - Correct Answer-To organize the resources into two Branches that manage Medical (EMS and Life Support) and Investigative (Police) resources under the supervision of a Director.
  1. An assisting agency or organization - Correct Answer- provides personnel, services, or other resources to the agency with direct responsibility for incident management.
  2. A cooperating agency - Correct Answer-supplies assistance other than direct operational or support functions or resources to the incident management effort.
  3. Agency Representative - Correct Answer-is an individual assigned to an incident from an assisting or cooperating agency.
  4. can place the Intelligence/Investigations Function in which of the following organizational locations? - Correct Answer- Operations Section
  5. Planning Section
  6. Command Staff
  7. Single Resource - Correct Answer-is an individual, a piece of equipment and its personnel complement, or a crew or team of

individuals with an identified work supervisor that can be used on an incident.

  1. Characteristics of a Type 5 Incident are as follows: - Correct Answer--Resources: One or two single resources with up to six personnel. Command and General Staff positions (other than the Incident Commander) are not activated.
    • Time Span: Incident is contained within the first operational period and often within a few hours after resources arrive on scene. No written Incident Action Plan is required.
  2. Characteristics of a Type 4 Incident are as follows: - Correct Answer--Resources: Command Staff and General Staff functions are activated (only if needed). Several single resources are required to mitigate the incident.
    • Time Span: Limited to one operational period in the control phase. No written Incident Action Plan is required for non- HazMat incidents. A documented operational briefing is completed.
  3. Characteristics of a Type 3 Incident are as follows: - Correct Answer-Resources: When capabilities exceed initial response, the appropriate ICS positions should be added to match the complexity of the incident. Some or all of the Command and General Staff positions may be activated, as well as Division or Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader level positions. An

established. Operations personnel often exceed 500 per operational period and total personnel will usually exceed 1,000. There is a high impact on the local jurisdiction, requiring additional staff for office administrative and support functions. The incident may result in a disaster declaration.

  1. Time Span: The incident is expected to go into multiple operational periods. A written Incident Action Plan is required for each operational period. - Correct Answer-Characteristics of a Type 1 Incident are as follows:
  2. Resources: National resources are required to safely and effectively manage the operations. All Command and General Staff positions are activated, and Branches need to be established. Operations personnel often exceed 500 per operational period and total personnel will usually exceed 1,000. There is a high impact on the local jurisdiction, requiring additional staff for office administrative and support functions. The incident may result in a disaster declaration.
  3. Time Span: The incident is expected to go into multiple operational periods. A written Incident Action Plan is required for each operational period.
  4. Type 5: - Correct Answer-Local Village and Township Level
  5. Type 4: - Correct Answer-City, County, or Fire District Level
  1. Type 3: - Correct Answer-State, Territory, Tribal, or Metropolitan Area Level
  2. Type 2: - Correct Answer-National and State Level
  3. Type 1: - Correct Answer-National and State Level (Type 1 Incident)
  4. The arrival of a more qualified person means that a change in incident command must occur. - Correct Answer-FALSE:
  5. The effective time and date of the transfer should be communicated to all personnel who need to know, both at the scene and elsewhere. - Correct Answer-TRUE:
  6. : The transfer should take place face-to-face and include a complete briefing. - Correct Answer-TRUE