What is the purpose of an Incident Command System (ICS)? To assign blame during a disaster To establish a hierarchical structure for managing emergencies To ensure that only one agency is responsible for response efforts Question 2 1 Point In an ICS, who is responsible for overall incident management and coordination? Incident Commander Public Information Officer Operations Section Chief Question 3 1 Point During a multiple casualty incident (MCI), which triage category represents the highest priority for treatment? Green Yellow Red Black Question 4 1 Point What is a key component of disaster preparedness? Limiting communication with emergency services Reacting impulsively during an emergency Developing emergency response plans Question 5 1 Point Which of the following is an example of disaster mitigation? Providing medical treatment to disaster victims Broadcasting emergency alerts during a crisis Retrofitting houses to reduce damage from a hurricane Question 6 1 Point What is the purpose of disaster risk assessment? To identify potential hazards and vulnerabilities To minimize the effectiveness of emergency response efforts To decrease the likelihood of a natural disaster from occurring Question 7 1 Point Which of the following is NOT a type of natural disaster? Earthquake Wildfire Oil Spill Volcanic Eruption Question 8 1 Point True or False: The recovery period is typically the shortest in the disaster management