Question

The Incident Command System (ICS) is: A. A military system used in domestic incidents to ensure command and control of Federal resources. B. A relatively new approach created based on the lessons learned from Hurricane Harvey disaster operations. C. A standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or large emergency or nonemergency situations. D. Most applicable to the management of complex incidents that extend over many hours or days.

Answer 1

Answer: Option (C) is correct.

Explanation:

ICS also known as Incident Command System, is referred to as a standardized approach in order to control, command, and coordination of response in emergency while providing common level within which individuals from several agencies tend to be effective.  It was initially developed in order to address the problems faced in inter-agency responses at times of wildfires in Arizona and California.