NIMS IS-
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, What is NIMS? - Answer A standardized framework that facilities collaboration among
various public and private personnel to prepare for, prevent, respond to, recover from, and
mitigate an incident when it can no longer be managed effectively at the local level.
Is there a certain limit to what kind of incidents are applicable to NIMS? - Answer No, NIMS
can be applied regardless of cause, size, location, or complexity (as long as the local government
is not able to manage it alone).
What are some examples of groups/personnel that might need to collaborate for NIMS
(categories) - Answer - Several levels of government (state, district, county)
- Nongovernmental organizations (NGO's)
- The private sector
- Multiple jurisdictions
- A combination of specialties or disciplines
How does NIMS work (basic level)? - Answer It provides the shared vocabulary, systems, and
processes (roles and responsibilities) to successfully deliver the National Preparedness System
capabilities.
"If everyone is operating the response using different terminology or a different management
structure, it becomes very difficult, very fast."
What are some specific examples of who might use NIMS? - Answer
What are some specific examples of who NIMS is intended for? - Answer Emergency
responders
Other incident personnel
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) such as faith-based and community-based groups
700.b Exam|Questions and
Correct Answers 100%|
Updated
https://www.stuvia.com/user/thinktrek
+1(305) 565-6365
, What is NIMS? - Answer A standardized framework that facilities collaboration among
various public and private personnel to prepare for, prevent, respond to, recover from, and
mitigate an incident when it can no longer be managed effectively at the local level.
Is there a certain limit to what kind of incidents are applicable to NIMS? - Answer No, NIMS
can be applied regardless of cause, size, location, or complexity (as long as the local government
is not able to manage it alone).
What are some examples of groups/personnel that might need to collaborate for NIMS
(categories) - Answer - Several levels of government (state, district, county)
- Nongovernmental organizations (NGO's)
- The private sector
- Multiple jurisdictions
- A combination of specialties or disciplines
How does NIMS work (basic level)? - Answer It provides the shared vocabulary, systems, and
processes (roles and responsibilities) to successfully deliver the National Preparedness System
capabilities.
"If everyone is operating the response using different terminology or a different management
structure, it becomes very difficult, very fast."
What are some specific examples of who might use NIMS? - Answer
What are some specific examples of who NIMS is intended for? - Answer Emergency
responders
Other incident personnel
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) such as faith-based and community-based groups
