Response Framework, An Introduction
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A basic premise of the National Response Framework is that:
A. Most incidents begin and end locally and are managed at the local or tribal
level.
B. Readiness to act encourages response partners to self-dispatch to an incident
scene.
C. Response partners use nonstandard structures to allow for flexible and scalable
responses.
D. Incidents should be managed at the highest jurisdictional level possible. -
ANSWER -A. Most incidents begin and end locally and are managed at the local
or tribal level.
In order to help form a common operating picture of the incident and secure
additional resources the Incident Commander relays requirements to:
A. Local emergency operations center
B. Unified Coordination Group
C. Regional response coordination center D. State/tribal emergency operations -
ANSWER -A. Local emergency operations center
States request assistance from other states through interstate mutual aid and
assistance agreements such as:
A. Emergency Management Assistance Compacts (EMACs)
B. Tiered Response
C. Stafford Act
,D. Economy Act or other applicable authorities - ANSWER -A. Emergency
Management Assistance Compacts (EMACs)
What is the relationship between the National Response Framework and the
National Incident Management System (NIMS)?
A. The National Response Framework replaces the NIMS, which is now obsolete.
B. The NIMS relates to local, state, and territorial operations, whereas the NRF
relates strictly to Federal operations.
C. The NIMS and the National Response Framework cover different aspects of
incident management—the NIMS is focused on tactical planning, and the National
Response Framework is focused on coordination.
D. The response protocols and structures described in the National Response
Framework align with the NIMS, and all NIMS components support response. -
ANSWER -D. The response protocols and structures described in the National
Response Framework align with the NIMS, and all NIMS components support
response.
What is the definition for "Mitigation" mission area?
A. Secure the homeland against terrorism and man made or natural disasters.
B. Reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters.
C. Assist communities affected by an incident to recover effectively.
D. Avoid, prevent, or stop a threatened or actual act of terrorism. - ANSWER -B.
Reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters.
Which Response core capability involves ensuring the capacity for timely
communications in support of security, situational awareness, and operations by
any and all means available, among and between affected communities in the
impact area and all response forces?
A. Infrastructure Systems
B. Operational Communications
C. Logistics and Supply Chain Management
, D. On-scene Security, Protection, and Law Enforcement - ANSWER -B.
Operational Communications
A guiding principle of the National Response Framework is that:
A. Unity of effort results when responding agencies are willing to relinquish their
authorities.
B. Readiness to act encourages response partners to self-dispatch to an incident
scene.
C. Response partners use nonstandard structures to allow for flexible and scalable
responses.
D. Effective partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole community. -
ANSWER -D. Effective partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole
community.
Select one of the three core capabilities that spans all Mission Areas?
A. Physical Protective Measures
B. Operational Coordination
C. Search and Rescue
D. Fire Fighting - ANSWER -B. Operational Coordination
Many jurisdictions/organizations configure their EOCs using the standard
_______ organizational structure?
A. Incident Command System (ICS)
B. Incident Coordination Point (ICP)
C. Joint Information Center (JIC)
D. Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC) - ANSWER -A. Incident
Command System (ICS)
The term "response" as used in the National Response Framework includes:
A. Actions to save lives, protect property and the environment, stabilize
communities, and meet basic human needs prior to an incident.