Weegy: The National Incident Management System (NIMS) is a standardized approach to incident management developed by the Department of Homeland Security. (More)

Weegy: Directing, ordering, or controlling is not an example of incident coordination. User: Who designates the Incident Commander and the process for transferring command? Weegy: The Incident Commander for previous operational period designates the incident commander and the process for transferring command. User: The Incident Command System (ICS) is: Weegy: The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or large emergency or nonemergency situations. User: The Whole Community approach refers to different organizations within the Federal Government. A. TRUE B. FALSE Weegy: The whole community approach refers to different organizations within the federal government. FALSE. User: An Incident Action Plan captures and communicates overall operational and support activities for an incident. A. TRUE B. FALSE Weegy: An Incident Action Plan captures and communicates overall operational and support activities for an incident. TRUE. User: The NIMS Management Characteristic of Information and Intelligence Management may include surveillance of disease outbreaks. A. TRUE B. FALSE Weegy: The NIMS Management Characteristic of Information and Intelligence Management may include surveillance of disease outbreaks. TRUE. User: The Incident Command System (ICS) is only applicable to large, complex incidents. A. TRUE B. FALSE Weegy: The incident command system ICS is only applicable to large complex incidents. FALSE. User: Major activities of the Planning Section include: A. Providing technology to ensure efficient incident communications. B. Compensating for injury or damage to property. C. Preparing and documenting Incident Action Plans. D. Setting up and maintaining incident facilities. Weegy: The major activities of the Planning Section include: Preparing and documenting Incident Action Plans. User: Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of ... (More)

Weegy: Selection of Incident Commanders is done by the jurisdiction or organization with primary responsibility for the incident. User: The Whole Community approach means that solutions serve the affected community and a variety of resources are used as needed. A. TRUE B. FALSE Weegy: The Whole Community approach means that solutions serve the affected community and a variety of resources are used as needed. TRUE. User: The Operations Section Chief: A. Prepares and implements the Incident Communication Plan. B. Sets up and maintains all incident facilities and food services. C. Develops and implements strategies and tactics to achieve the incident objectives. D. Coordinates communication between all responding agencies. Weegy: The Oprations Section Chief: Directs tactical actions to achieve the incident objectives. User: Which ICS function is responsible for documentation of mutual aid agreements? A. Operations B. Finance/Administration C. Planning D. Incident Command Weegy: The ICS function responsible for documentation for mutual aid agreements is: Planning. User: When partners representing multiple jurisdictions or agencies work together to establish the incident objectives, what type of Command is being used? A. Unified Command B. Multiple Command C. Mutual Command D. Area Command Weegy: In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work together to establish the incident objectives. User: The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident is referred to as: A. Modular Organization B. Unity of Command C. Management by Objectives D. Manageable Span of Control Weegy: The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident is referred to as: Manageable Span of Control. User: Staff-level briefings are conducted by the supervisor to introduce co-workers, clarify tasks, define the scope of work, describe sources of work ... (More)

Weegy: Planning Section Chief generally facilitates the Operational Period Briefing. User: An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agency policies, and/or ______. A. Incident Action Plan B. Delegation of Authority C. IMT Position Description D. Outgoing Incident Commander (More)

Weegy: The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or large emergency or nonemergency situations. User: The first duty of ICS leadership is the safety of all personnel involved in an incident or a planned event. A. TRUE B. FALSE (More)