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Question:

What is the National Response Framework (NRF)?.

Answer:
1) A guide to how the Nation responds to all types of disasters and emergencies, 2) It is
built on scalable, flexible, and adaptable concepts identified in the National Incident
Management System (NIMS) to align key roles and responsibilities across the Nation, 3)
Describes doctrine for specific authorities and best practices to manage incidents local
to national in scope regardless of their scale, scope, or complexity, and 4) Can be
implemented partially or fully ANY TIME for ANY HAZARD


Question:

National Response Framework.

Answer:
Always in effect, and elements can be implemented as needed on a flexible, scalable
basis to improve response.


Question:

Operational Communications.

Answer:
Response core capability that involves ensuring timely communications for situational
awareness and operations.


Question:

"Response" in the National Response Framework (NRF) includes:.

Answer:
1) Actions to save lives, protect property and the environment, stabilize the incident,
and meet basic human needs following an incident, 2) The execution of emergency
plans and actions to enable recovery

,Question:

Tribal government.

Answer:
Government entity that can elect to deal directly with the Federal Government for
disaster assistance.


Question:

How is the National Response Framework (NRF) utilized?.

Answer:
1) Implements National Incident Management System (NIMS), 2) Describes whole
community coordinating structures and response activities,


Question:

Necessitates and outlines government, private sector, and non-governmental roles to
reinforce collaborative incident response, and 4) Describes the structure and
mechanisms for national-level policy and incident management operational direction to
ensure timely and effective federal support


Question:

Incident Commander.

Answer:
Relays requirements to local emergency operations center to form a common
operating picture and secure resources.


Question:

Core capabilities.

Answer:
Planning; public information and warning; and operational coordination span all seven
Community Lifelines.

, Question:

WHO should use NRF (National Response Framework)?.

Answer:
Communities (anyone delivering and applying the response core capabilities) such as
the private sector (includes for-profit or non-profit organizations, commerce, and
industries comprising the national economy), infrastructure owners and operators,
non-governmental organizations (NGOs), local state tribal territorial insular area
governments, the Federal government, and other entities involved in incident
response.


Question:

Emergency Support Functions (ESFs).

Answer:
Not exclusively federal coordinating mechanisms.


Question:

National Operations Center (NOC).

Answer:
Principal operations center for the Department of Homeland Security.


Question:

Unified Command.

Answer:
Agencies with jurisdictional authority provide joint support through incident objectives.


Question:

Emergency Management Assistance Compacts (EMAC).

Answer:
States request assistance from other states through this mechanism.

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