ICS: Planning Section

Question 1

Collects, evaluates, and disseminates incident information situation and intelligence to the IC/CU and incident management personnel

Answer 1

Planning Section

Question 2

Prepare status reports, displays situation information, maintains status of resources assigned to the incident

Answer 2

Planning Section

Question 3

Planning Section are composed of four primary units:

Answer 3

1. Resources Unit
2. Situation Unit
3. Demobilization Unit
4. Documentation Unit

Question 4

Planning Section are composed of four primary units:

Responsible for recording the status of resources committed to the incident

Answer 4

Resources Unit

Question 5

Planning Section are composed of four primary units:

This Unit also evaluates resources committed currently to the incident, the effects additional responding resources will have on the incident, and anticipated resource needs

Answer 5

Resources Unit

Question 6

Planning Section are composed of four primary units:

Responsible for the collection, organization, and analysis of incident status information, and for analysis of the situation as it progresses

Answer 6

Situation Unit

Question 7

Planning Section are composed of four primary units:

Responsible for ensuring orderly, safe, and efficient demobilization of incident resources

Answer 7

Demobilization Unit

Question 8

Planning Section are composed of four primary units:

Responsible for collecting, recording, and safeguarding all documents relevant to the incident

Answer 8

Documentation Unit

Question 9

Personnel with special skills that can be used anywhere within the ICS organization

Answer 9

Technical Specialists