The purpose of the incident command system (ICS) is to: Select one: a. reduce overall mortality and morbidity from large-scale mass-casualty incidents and to restore key infrastructure.

b. ensure responder and public safety, achieve incident management goals, and ensure the effective use of resources.

c. quickly and efficiently respond to natural disasters and terrorist incidents, regardless of the complexity of the incident.

d. protect the public from the effects of large - and small-scale disasters and to minimize the financial impact from such incidents.

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Hudson Buckley

Social Studies

8 June, 16:37

The purpose of the incident command system (ICS) is to: Select one: a. reduce overall mortality and morbidity from large-scale mass-casualty incidents and to restore key infrastructure.

b. ensure responder and public safety, achieve incident management goals, and ensure the effective use of resources.

c. quickly and efficiently respond to natural disasters and terrorist incidents, regardless of the complexity of the incident.

d. protect the public from the effects of large - and small-scale disasters and to minimize the financial impact from such incidents.

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Frank Patel · Answer 1

The correct answer is B. ensure responder and public safety, achieve incident management goals, and ensure the effective use of resources.

Explanation:

An emergency can strike at any time. So when this comes out it might require Public work to collaborate with each other. There is a need to respond in a safe and coordinated manner. AccordinG to this, to be able to work together they need a consistent approach called ICS to command, control, coordinate and communicate effectively.