Question

5. Which Incident Type do these characteristics describe: some or all of the Command and General Staff are activated as well as Division or Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader positions, the incident extends into multiple operational periods, and a written IAP is required? A) Type 3. B) Type 5. C) Type 4. D) Type 2. A) Type 3.

Answer 1

Answer:

Option A - Type 3

Explanation:

Type 3 is a multi-agency team of trained and qualified personnel from various levels, with the objective of managing extended incidents formed at the State, regional or metropolitan level. They're also saddled with the responsibility of supporting and managing incidents that's extended to multiple operational periods, ranges from incidents such as a tornado touchdown, earthquake, flood etc.