FEMA IS 700 Emergency Management
TEST PAPER Questions and Answers
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Flexibility.
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Allows NIMS to be scalable from routine, local incidents through those requiring
interstate mutual aid up to those requiring Federal assistance
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Standardization.
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Supports interoperability among multiple organizations in incident response
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Standard Organizational Structures.
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Improve integration and connectivity among organizations
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Standard Practices.
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Allow incident personnel and organizations to work together effectively
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Common Terminology.
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Enables effective communication
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Unity of Effort.
Answer:
Enables organizations with jurisdictional authority or functional responsibilities to
support each other while allowing each participating agency to maintain its own
authority and accountability
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3 Major Components of NIMS.
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1. Resource Management
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Command and Coordination
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Communications and Information Management
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Resource Management.
Answer:
Standard mechanisms to systematics manage resources, including personnel,
equipment, supplies, teams, and facilities, both before and during incidents in order to
allow organizations to more effectively share resources when needed
Question:
Command and Communication.
Answer:
Describes leadership roles, processes, and recommended organizational structures for
incident management at the operational and incident support levels and explains how
these structures interact to manage incidents effectively and efficiently
, Question:
Communications and Information Management.
Answer:
Describes systems and methods that help to ensure that incident personnel and other
decision makers have the means and information they need to make and communicate
decisions
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4 Key Activities of Resource Management Preparedness.
Answer:
1. Identifying and typing resources
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Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel
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Planning for resources
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Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources
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Typing: Capability.
Answer:
The resources capability to perform its function in one or more of the five mission
areas: Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery
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Typing: Category.
Answer:
The function for a which a resource would be most useful (firefighting, law
enforcement, health and medical)
TEST PAPER Questions and Answers
Verified Solutions Latest Update
Question:
Flexibility.
Answer:
Allows NIMS to be scalable from routine, local incidents through those requiring
interstate mutual aid up to those requiring Federal assistance
Question:
Standardization.
Answer:
Supports interoperability among multiple organizations in incident response
Question:
Standard Organizational Structures.
Answer:
Improve integration and connectivity among organizations
Question:
Standard Practices.
Answer:
Allow incident personnel and organizations to work together effectively
Question:
Common Terminology.
Answer:
Enables effective communication
,Question:
Unity of Effort.
Answer:
Enables organizations with jurisdictional authority or functional responsibilities to
support each other while allowing each participating agency to maintain its own
authority and accountability
Question:
3 Major Components of NIMS.
Answer:
1. Resource Management
Question:
Command and Coordination
Question:
Communications and Information Management
Question:
Resource Management.
Answer:
Standard mechanisms to systematics manage resources, including personnel,
equipment, supplies, teams, and facilities, both before and during incidents in order to
allow organizations to more effectively share resources when needed
Question:
Command and Communication.
Answer:
Describes leadership roles, processes, and recommended organizational structures for
incident management at the operational and incident support levels and explains how
these structures interact to manage incidents effectively and efficiently
, Question:
Communications and Information Management.
Answer:
Describes systems and methods that help to ensure that incident personnel and other
decision makers have the means and information they need to make and communicate
decisions
Question:
4 Key Activities of Resource Management Preparedness.
Answer:
1. Identifying and typing resources
Question:
Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel
Question:
Planning for resources
Question:
Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources
Question:
Typing: Capability.
Answer:
The resources capability to perform its function in one or more of the five mission
areas: Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery
Question:
Typing: Category.
Answer:
The function for a which a resource would be most useful (firefighting, law
enforcement, health and medical)
