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Question 1
The National Incident Management System (NIMS) is a federal system that has a core set of doctrines, principles, and organizational processes. NIMS is routinely updated and is primarily focused on developing a consistent, nationwide template to enable which of the following?
Federal government organizations to work with nongovernmental organizations and the private sector to respond and recover from the effects of incidents regardless of their size
Federal, state, tribal, and local governments, nongovernmental, and the private sector to work together to respond and recover from the effects of incidents regardless of their size
Federal, state, tribal, and local governments, nongovernmental, and the private sector to work together to respond and recover from the effects of incidents that are considered significant and that impact large areas or populations
Only the federal, state, tribal, and local governments to work together to respond and recover from the effects of incidents that exceed $1 billion in property damage
Question 2
Each state maintains emergency management agencies to plan for and assist in recovery from natural and manmade disasters. A key organization within the federal government that the state can leverage is the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The support from FEMA requires some level of pre-coordination and agreement between the state and FEMA ahead of any event requiring their response. Which agreements are commonly used between the state and FEMA?
The Memorandum of Understanding, Mutual Aid agreements, and Pre-Disaster Preparedness and Response agreements
The Memorandum of Understanding, Mutual Agreement of Communication Standards, and Pre-Disaster Preparedness and Response agreements
The Memorandum of Understanding, Mutual Aid agreements, and Interstate Transportation and Relief agreements
The Federal/State Assistance Agreement, Mutual Aid agreements, and Pre-Disaster Preparedness and Response agreements
Question 3
FEMA has transformed over the years. Presently, FEMA is under the leadership of a regional director and is divided geographically into standard regions. How many regions make up FEMA within the U.S.?
8
14
5
10
Question 4
The National Incident Management System (NIMS) provides a core set of common concepts, principles, terminology, and technologies in which of the following key areas? Select all that apply.
Incident Command System
Qualifications and certification
Training
Situational awareness
Question 5
The Incident Command System (ICS) is a structure and response system that has become the standard in many fire departments, police emergency operations, and emergency management systems across the United States. What are the components of the ICS? Select all that apply.
Operations
Planning
Finance
Logistics