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Emergency management principles - Answers Help us identify and apply agreed-upon practices
_____ is responsible for coordinating Federal resources that support State; local; tribal; and territorial
efforts when a Federal emergency or disaster is declared. - Answers FEMA
Which of the following statements is FALSE? - Answers Nonprofit organizations often have a
commitment to the specific set of interests and values of their members; and therefore should be
excluded from emergency management planning efforts.
One key function of Emergency Operations Center (EOC) personnel is to - Answers Ensure that the
Incident Commander has needed resources (i.e.personnel; tools; and equipment)
Which of the following is NOT a key function of the Multiagency Coordination System? - Answers
Incident command
What type of measures consider ways to reduce consequences together with the overall risk from
specific threats and other community goals? - Answers Mitigation
Which of the following statements about the Stafford Act is correct? Under the Stafford Act: -
Answers The President may only declare a major disaster at the request of a Governor or tribal Chief
Executive who certifies the State or tribal government and affected local governments are
overwhelmed.
All of the following are important emergency management planning principles EXCEPT FOR: -
Answers Planning results in unique plans for every type of threat or hazard.
In addition to emergency core functions; the emergency manager directs day-to-day program
functions. An example of a day-to-day function is: - Answers Hazard mitigation
Emergency managers create and sustain broad and sincere relationships among individuals and
organizations to encourage trust; advocate a team atmosphere; build consensus; and facilitate
communication. This statement describes which emergency management principle? - Answers
Collaborative
Select the TRUE statement: - Answers Long-term recovery can take months or years because it is a
complex process of revitalizing homes; businesses; public infrastructure; the community's economy;
and restoring quality of life.
When an incident occurs that exceeds or is anticipated to exceed local or State resources—or when
an incident is managed by Federal departments or agencies acting under their own authorities—the
Federal Government uses the ___________________________ to involve all necessary department
and agency capabilities, organize the Federal response, and ensure coordination with response
partners. - Answers National Response Framework
The Whole Community concept means that residents; emergency management practitioners;
organization and community leaders; and government officials: - Answers Work together to assess
the needs of their respective communities and determine the best ways to organize and strengthen
their assets; capacities; and interests.
The emergency operations plan is a key component of an emergency management program that: -
Answers Establishes the overall authority; roles; and functions performed during incidents
________ is a core function implemented during an emergency. - Answers Public education and
information
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Incident Command System? - Answers Specialized
code and terminology
Which mission area includes restoring health and social services networks and returning economic
and business activities to a healthy state? - Answers Response
____ has emergency services departments capable of responding to emergencies that include law
enforcement; fire/emergency medical services; and public works. - Answers FEMA
Emergency managers consider and take into account all threats/hazards; all phases; all stakeholders;
and all impacts relevant to disasters. This statement describes which emergency management
principle? - Answers Comprehensive
Categorizing; by capability; the resources requested; deployed; and used in incidents is referred to as:
- Answers Resource typing
Integrated emergency management is: - Answers Intended to create an organizational culture that is
critical to achieving unity of effort between all stakeholders.