How should an agency structure its chain of command to handle an extended incident that requires multiple sections (Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance)?

• A. Maintain ICS organization with sections appointed by the Incident Commander to ensure clear authority and integration with unified command
• B. Abandon ICS in favor of a single-lead supervisor to speed decision-making
• C. Create independent incident command posts for each section with no unified command
• D. Assign all decisions to a central executive and bypass section chiefs

Answer: (A)