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40) Who is responsible for directing the command and control of all operations.?

Incident Commander


When implemented properly Unified Command?

The agency representatives within the Unified Command make joint decisions and speak as one voice. There is no individual who is the "Incident Commander" in a Unified Command, however, there is a single General Staff, administered by the joint UC.


Transfer of command is defined as the process of?

Moving the responsibility for incident command from one Incident Commander to another.


Select the true statement a when a new incident commander assumes command the outgoing incident commander should be demobilized to avoid confusion b upon arriving at an incident the higher?

The true statement is that when a new incident commander arrives at an incident the higher ranking person will either assume command or maintain command as is. The third option would be to reassign command to a third party.


Should the outgoing incident commander should be demobilized to avoid confusion When a new incident commander assumes command?

false


An individual assuming the role of deputy incident commander must do what?

Deputy Incident Commanders must be qualified as Incident Commanders and are appointed by the Incident Commander. They must be able to perform all functions of the Incident Commander if the need arises. In addition, they must be able to:perform specific tasks required by the Incident Commanderperform the incident command function in the relief capacityrepresent an assisting agency that shares jurisdiction


In the incident command system who intially assumes the role of incident commander?

Firsts responder.


The purpose of an area command is to oversee a single incident when an incident commander is not available.?

False


Is the purpose of an area command to oversea a single incident when an incident commander is not available?

false


What does command mean ics?

In the context of Incident Command System (ICS), "command" refers to the authority and responsibility for managing an incident response. It involves directing operations, making strategic decisions, and coordinating resources to achieve incident objectives. The Incident Commander is the individual who holds this authority and is responsible for ensuring effective communication and teamwork among responding agencies and personnel.


True or false When a new Incident Commander assumes command the outgoing Incident Commander should be demobilized to avoid confusion?

false


When a new incident commander assumes command the outgoing incident commander should be demobilized to avoid confusion True false?

false