To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a(n) ______ to the new Incident Commander

To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a(n) ______ to the new Incident Commander

A. Transfer of Command Briefing

B. Field-level briefing

C. Finance/Administration Section

D. Cost considerations of responding agencies

Answer: A

Transfer of Command Briefing

To ensure a smooth transfer, the outgoing Incident Commander should provide a transfer of command briefing to the new Incident Commander.

Explanation

In an incident, everything should be well documented. The incident commander should always provide a transfer of command briefing while transferring to the new incident commander in order to avoid gaps or misconception in the functioning.