CERTIFIED EMERGENCY - WITH ANSWERS What are the six Support Annexes i...

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What are the six Support Annexes in the NRF? - Answers__-

• Financial management
• International coordination
• Public affairs
• Tribal relations
• Volunteer and donations management
• Worker safety and health

(National Response Framework)

What are the 5 guiding principles of response? - Answers__-1.Engaged partnership;

• Tiered response;
• Scalable, flexible, and adaptable operational capabilities;
• Unity of effort through unified command;
• Readiness to act.

(National Response Framework) Establishing priorities among ongoing incidents is normally a function of the ______ ______. The _____ will use this guidance to prioritize the incident demands for critical resources. - Answers__-MAC Group, EOC

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A _____ _____ _____ manages the Joint Information System (JIS) operations to ensure coordinated and accurate public

messaging among all levels: ICS, EOC, and MAC Group. -

Answers__-Joint Information Center

If required resources are not available locally, they can be obtained under _____ _____ _____ from neighboring jurisdictions, or State, tribal, territorial, and interstate sources and assigned to the control of the Incident Commander or Unified Command - Answers__-Mutual Aid Agreements

What are 4 NIMS principles for comms and info managment?

• Answers__-1. Interoperability
• Reliability, Scalability and Portability
• Resilience and Redundancy
• Security

Describe the 2 types of info managed in the EOC. -

Answers__-1. Emergency operating records: Records that are

essential to EOC operations and response support. (e.g. EOP, SOP, orders of succession, delegation of authority, call-down rosters, resource assignments)

2. Legal/financial records: Records that are critical to carrying

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(e.g. contracts, timesheets, accounting records, property management records, maintenance records)

_____ ____ is the ability to identify, process, and comprehend the critical information about an incident. - Answers__- Situational Awareness

NIMS principle that ensures communications systems enable personnel and organizations to communicate within and across jurisdictions and organizations via voice, data, and video systems in real time. - Answers__-Interoperability

Which agency has the authority to accept volunteer services? - Answers__-The lead agency

(29 CFR 553.101)

What is the difference between affiliated and unaffiliated volunteers? -

• Attached to a recognized voluntary or nonprofit organization

and trained for specific disaster Answers__-Affiliated:

response activities.

• Their relationship with the organization precedes the

immediate incident, and they are invited by that organization to become involved in a specific aspect of emergency management. 3 / 4

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• The organization is responsible for training, deploying,

assigning, ensuring safety, evaluating, and demobilizing its volunteers.

Unaffiliated: "spontaneous volunteers",

• Offer to help or self-deploy in emergency situations without

fully coordinating their activities.

• Not part of a disaster relief organization.

What is the role of the Volunteer Program Coordinator (VPC)? (7 items) - Answers__-1. Develop network

• Plan for volunteer involvement
• Develop volunteer program policy
• Oversee the implementation of the volunteer program

policy

• Develop/manage budget
• Promote/publicize volunteer program
• Recruit/select/assign/train/supervise volunteers

Wherever possible, screening and even interviewing should be completed before an emergency occurs. If pre-emergency screening is not possible, it is preferable for emergency management personnel to capitalize on the expertise at the local _______ ______ ______, which increasingly serves as a

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