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1
Q

From COG ICS

True or False: Withdrawl of Assistance requires both the assisting and requesting jurisdiction to agree on withdrawal?

A

False - If agreement is not possible, either the requesting or assisting jurisdiction may unilaterally withdraw the assisting personnel or equipment, after notifying the other(s) of the intended action.

2
Q

From COG ICS

True or False: Changes made to the Mutual Aid Operations Plan can be propsed in writing at a meeting of the Police Chiefs Committee of the Metropoliotan Washington Council of Government.

A

True - Changes made to the Mutual Aid Operations Plan can be propsed in writing at a meeting of the Fire Chiefs Committee or Police Chiefs Committee of the Metropoliotan Washington Council of Government.

3
Q

From COG ICS

How many days shall be provided for signatories to review proposed changes to the Mutual Aid Operations Plan?

A

Sixty-Days (60)

4
Q

From COG ICS

True or False: In order for changes to the Mutual Aid Operations Plan to be implemented 1/2 of the signatories must agree with proposed changes?

A

False - All signatories must agree with proposed changes in order to implement them

5
Q

From COG ICS

When changes to the Mutual Aid Operations Plan are proposed, each signatory shall transmit his/her ___________ or ____________ with the proposed changes prior to the end of the sixty-day review period.

A

Agreement or Disagreement

6
Q

From COG ICS

Changes, deletions or additions to the Mutual Aid Operations plan must be proposed in _________ at a meeting of either the Fire Chiefs Committee or the Police Chiefs Committee of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.

A

Writing

7
Q

From COG ICS

The __________ __________ __________ (FOG) is designed for use when the incident exceeds the scope of inter-jurisdictional response plans; when responding agencies/units are not operating under standing mutual aid operational agreements; or when the preceding is not applicable and it’s use is deemed appropriate by the host agency.

A

Field Operations Guide

8
Q

From COG ICS

True or False: Clear text is not needed in all radio communications?

A

False - Use clear text and ICS terminology (no codes) in all radio communications.

9
Q

From COG ICS

Receive an assignment from your agency | Review Communication Procedures | Upon Arrival, Check in at designated location | Receive briefing from immediate supervisor | Acquire work materials |Organize and brief subordinates | Use clear text and ICS terminology (no codes) in all radio communications are all part of what?

A

Common Responsibilities Checklist - Applicable to all ICS Personnel

10
Q

From COG ICS

If you are instructed to report directly to a line assignment, Who must you check-in with?

A

Division/Group Supervisor

11
Q

From COG ICS

All radio communications to the Incident Communications Center or Command Post will be addressed: “________ ________Communications or “_________ ________ Command”

A

Incident Name Communications or Incident Name Command

12
Q

From COG ICS

A Unit Leader is responsible for replenishing his/her units supplies, who does he need to provide his list of supply needs to?

A

Supply Unit Leader

13
Q

From COG ICS

In ICS. a number of the _____ _______ responsibilities are common to all units in all parts of the organization.

A

Unit Leaders

14
Q

From COG ICS

True or False: A unit leader must develop and implement accountability, safety and security measures for personnel and resources.

A

True - Unit Leaders must develop and implement accountability, safety and security measures for personnel and resources.

15
Q

From COG ICS

Which one of these is not a Unit Leader Responsibility? Carry Out Assigned Tactical Orders | Supervise Demobilization of Unit | Maintain Records | Determine current status of personnel activities

A

Determine current status of personnel activities - It should be “Determine current status of UNIT activities

16
Q

From COG ICS

Beginning in the year ____, the Washington D.C, area assembled a radio network, based on _______ Radio Technology

A

Beginning in the year 2000, the Washington D.C, area assembled a radio network, based on Motorola Radio Technology.

17
Q

From COG ICS

The Washington D.C, area radio network, that’s based on Motorola Radio Technology, allows seamless ___________ as units provide mutual aid.

A

Interoperability

18
Q

From COG ICS

The Washington D.C, area radio network consists of the following jurisdictions except? Prince Georges County, MD | Arlington County, VA | Howard County, MD | City of Fairfax, VA | Dulles International Airport

A

Howard County, MD

19
Q

From COG ICS

The only jurisdiction in whe Washington D.C. area radio network that includes their Sherriffs department.

A

Fairfax County, VA

20
Q

From COG ICS

All Washington Metropolitan Public Safety Mutual Aid Radio Network jurisdictions will have one zone for each of the participating jurisdictions programed with __ operational talk-groups.

A

Sixteen (16)

21
Q

From COG ICS

The ______ jurisdictions will identify an operational talk-group for all units to communicate

A

Host Jurisdiction

22
Q

From COG ICS

The jurisdictions talk-group within the Washington Metropolitan Public Safety Mutual Aid Radio Network are uniquely identified by a _______ and _____ character.

A

Number and Alpha Charachter

23
Q

From COG ICS

True or False: Units outside the Washington Metropolitan Public Safety Mutual Aid Radio Network who are responding into the DC area may initiate communication via a cell phone call to the host jurisdictions communication center?

A

True - Units outside the Washington DC area responding to a catastrophic event may initiate communications by calling the host jurisdiction center by cell phone.

24
Q

From COG ICS

What is the mobile radio frequency for the National Public Safety Access Channel?

A

Mobile 821.0125MHz

25
Q

From COG ICS

What is the base radio frequency for the National Public Safety Access Channel?

A

Base 866.0125MHz

26
Q

From COG ICS

What is the radio frequency for the Private Line Tone?

A

156.700MHz

27
Q

From COG ICS

What is the radio frequency for the Fire Mutual Aid Radio System?

A

154.295MHz

28
Q

From COG ICS

The host jurisdiction will provide incoming units with the location of what two things?

A

Incident Commander and Staging Area

29
Q

From COG ICS

At the staging area, a liaison with a ______ _________ will be assigned to each unit to assist with communications to the incident commander/command post and direct units to the appropriate impact area to begin operations.

A

Portable Radio

30
Q

From COG ICS

You are the incoming unit commander responding on a catastrophic event in Fairfax County, VA. You will be responsible for your crew but will provide emergency service at the direction of the host _______ __________.

A

Incident Commander

31
Q

From COG ICS

The location and telephone number to City of Alexandria, VA - Emergency Communications Center?

A

Location: 900 Second Street, Alexandria, VA | Phone: 703-838-4660

32
Q

From COG ICS

The location and telephone number to Arlington County, VA - Emergency Communications Center?

A

Location: 1400 North Uhle Street, Arlington, VA | Phone: 703-558-2222

33
Q

From COG ICS

The location and telephone number to Fairfax County, VA - Emergency Communications Center?

A

Location: 3911 Woodburn Road, Fairfax, VA | Phone: 706-601-FIRE (3473)

34
Q

From COG ICS

The location and telephone number to Montgomery County, MD - Emergency Communications Center?

A

Location: 120 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, MD | Phone: 240-777-0744

35
Q

From COG ICS

The location and telephone number to Prince Georges County, MD - Emergency Communications Center?

A

Location: 7911 Anchor Street, Landover, MD | Phone: 301-499-8120

36
Q

From COG ICS

The location and telephone number to Washington D.C. - Emergency Communications Center?

A

Location: 300 McMillan Drive, NW, Washington, D.C. | Phone: 202-673-3266/3267

37
Q

From COG ICS

The location and telephone number to Prince William County, VA - Emergency Communications Center?

A

Location: Three County Complex Court, Prince William, VA | Phone: 703-792-6500

38
Q

From COG ICS

The location and telephone number to Loudoun County, VA - Emergency Communications Center?

A

Location: 16600 Courage Court, Leesburg, VA | Phone: 703-777-0637

39
Q

From COG ICS

The telephone number to National Airport Communications Center?

A

Phone: 703-417-8250

40
Q

From COG ICS

The telephone number to Dulles Airport Communications Center?

A

Phone: 703-572-2970

41
Q

From COG ICS

Chief Executive Officer (or designee) of the agency or jurisdiction that has responsibility for the event is called what?

A

Agency Executive or Administrator

42
Q

From COG ICS

The individual assigned to an incident from an assisting or cooperating agency who has been delegated full authority to make decisions on all matters affecting that agency’s participation at the incident is called what?

A

Agency Representative

43
Q

From COG ICS

You have been designated as the Agency Representative for DC Fire & EMS at a large scale incident in Fairfax County. Who are you reporting to during the incident?

A

Incident Liasion Officer

44
Q

From COG ICS

Resources dispatched to an incident that have not yet been checked-in with the Incident Communications Center are called?

A

Allocated Resources

45
Q

From COG ICS

_______ _________ is an expansion of the incident command function, primarily designed to manage a very large incident that has multiple incident management teams assigned.

A

Area Command

46
Q

From COG ICS

Resources checked-in and assigned work tasks on an incident are called?

A

Assigned Resources

47
Q

From COG ICS

This is the title for the subordinates of the command staff positions.

A

Assistants

48
Q

From COG ICS

True or False: Assistants may not be be used to supervise unit activities at camp?

A

False: Assistants may also be used to supervise unit activities at camp.

49
Q

From COG ICS

An agency directly contributing suppression, rescue, support or service resources to another agency is called?

A

Assisting Agency

50
Q

From COG ICS

Resources assigned to an incident and available for an assignment is called?

A

Available Resources

51
Q

From COG ICS

The place at which the primary logistics functions are coordinated and administered is called what term?

A

Base

52
Q

From COG ICS

What may be collocated with the base at an incident?

A

Command Post

53
Q

From COG ICS

The organizational level having functional or geographic responsibility for major parts of incident operations.

A

Branch

54
Q

From COG ICS

Organizationally, this level sits between Section and Division/Group in the Operations Section, and between Section and Units in the Logistics Section.

A

Branch

55
Q

From COG ICS

A geographical site, within the general incident area, separate from the base, equipped and staffed to provide food, water and sanitary services to incident personnel is called?

A

Camp

56
Q

From COG ICS

ICS title for individuals responsible for command of the functional Sections: Operations, Planning, Logistics, Financing/Administration?

A

Chief

57
Q

From COG ICS

The use of plain English in radio communications transmissions is known as?

A

Clear Text

58
Q

From COG ICS

True or False: Ten Codes, or agency specific codes should be used when using Clear Text?

A

False - No Ten Codes, or agency specific codes are used when using Clear Text

59
Q

From COG ICS

__________ Is the act of directing, ordering and/or controlling resources by virtue of explicit legal, agency, or delegated authority.

A

Command

60
Q

From COG ICS

An Officer who is not a part of the staffing of a single resource is known as?

A

Command Officer

61
Q

From COG ICS

The location at which primary Command functions are executed; usually collocated with the Incident Base is known as?

A

Command Post

62
Q

From COG ICS

The Command Staff consists of the _________ Officer, ________ Officer, and ________ Officer, who report directly to the Incident Commander.

A

Information Officer, Safety Officer, and Liasion Officer

63
Q

From COG ICS

This person is responsible for the handling of voice and data communications for the Incident Commander?

A

Communications Officer

64
Q

From COG ICS

This unit is responsible for the incident communications plan, the installation and repair of communications equipment, and operation of the Incident Communications Center.

A

Communications Unit

65
Q

From COG ICS

Any mobile piece of equipment having a minimum complement of personnel as determined by the assisting jurisdiction is called a?

A

Company

66
Q

From COG ICS

This individual is responsible for the command of a Company?

A

Company Commander/Officer

67
Q

From COG ICS

True or False: The designation of Company Commander/Offficer is not specific to any particular rank.

A

True: This designation is not specific to any particular rank.