Emergency Support Functions (ESF) are organized groups of?

government and private-sector entities.

Which group of core capabilities spans all seven Community Lifelines?

Planning; public information and warning; and operational coordination

Which organization serves as the principal operations center for the Department of Homeland Security?

National Operations Center (NOC)

The response protocols & structures described in the NRF align with what doctrine to support a unified approach response

National Incident Management System (NIMS)

What is the Tribal Assistance Coordination Group (TAC-G)?

A Tribal Unified Command of two or more tribes

The term "response" as used in the National Response Framework includes:

Actions to save lives, protect property & environment, & meet basic needs

Senior officers authorized to commit resources & funds to the incident

What is the definition for "Mitigation" mission area?

Reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters.

What is the definition for the "Protection" mission area?

Secure the homeland against terrorism & manmade or natural disasters.

The Unified Coordination Group:

Provides coordination leadership at the Joint Field Office.

For non-Stafford Act Incidents, who activates the appropriate coordinating structures?

Agency with primary legal authority

Select the CORRECT statement below. The National Response Framework:

Describes roles & respons. for capabilities across the whole community

A basic premise of the National Response Framework is that:

Most incidents begin & end locally & are managed at local or tribal level.

Which of the following are part of the DHS/FEMA Federal Operations Centers?

Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC)

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1
Emergency Support Functions (ESF) are organized groups of?
government and private-sector entities.
Federal Support Agencies only
Local response entities only
Policies to applied during a response
2
Which of the following are part of the community lifelines that represent the most basic services a community relies on?
Food, Water, Shelter
Grocery and Fast Food
Child care
Internet
3
Which of the following is a benefit of Unified Command?
National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Joint Priorities
Multiple Jurisdictions acting independently
Whole Community
4
Which group of core capabilities spans all seven Community Lifelines?
Forensics & attribution: physical protective measures; & economic recovery
Planning; public information and warning; and operational coordination
Supply chain integrity & security; risk & disaster resilience assessment
Critical transportation;situation assessment; and mass care services
5
How many community lifelines are there?
3
9
7
5
6
Which organization serves as the principal operations center for the Department of Homeland Security?
National Military Command Center (NMCC)
National Operations Center (NOC)
Strategic Information and Operations Center (SIOC)
Disaster Response Center (DRC)
7
The response protocols & structures described in the NRF align with what doctrine to support a unified approach response
Incident Action Planning Guide
National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Comprehensive Preparedness Guide 201
A Whole Community Approach to CoEmergency Management
8
What is the Tribal Assistance Coordination Group (TAC-G)?
The Tribal EMAC
The Federal MAC Group that assists tribes
A Tribal Unified Command of two or more tribes
A Tribal EOC
9
The term "response" as used in the National Response Framework includes:
Actions to save lives, protect property & environment, & meet basic needs
Actions of Federal Responders prior to the actions of local responders.
Actions of private sector entities responsible for critical infrastructure
Actions that relate to only to the emergency responders.
10
Which of the following is a community lifeline?
Communications
Schools and Churches
Grocery and Fast Food
Lumber and Hardware
11
The police, fire, and emergency medical services are usually categorized inside which government?
Federal government
State government
Local government
Private Sector
12
Which core capabilities manages the life cycle of potential crisis, determine capab req, & help stkholders learn roles?
Planning
Operational Coordination
Public Information and Warning
Mitigation
13
A MAC Group is:
Location of off-scene activities supported by state or tribal government
A coord center that expands to an interagency facility for after incident
FEMA’s focal point for national resource coordination.
Senior officers authorized to commit resources & funds to the incident
14
What is the definition for "Mitigation" mission area?
Reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters.
Secure the homeland against terrorism & manmade or natural disasters.
Assist communities affected by an incident to recover effectively.
Avoid, prevent, or stop a threatened or actual act of terrorism.
15
What is the definition for the "Protection" mission area?
Secure the homeland against terrorism & manmade or natural disasters.
Assist communities affected by an incident to recover effectively.
Reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters.
Avoid, prevent, or stop a threatened or actual act of terrorism.
16
Many jurisdictions/organizations configure their EOCs using the standard _______ organizational structure?
Joint Information Center (JIC)
Incident Coordination Point (ICP)
Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC)
Incident Command System (ICS)
17
The Unified Coordination Group:
state-level group made of heads of each Emergency Support Function (ESF).
Directs the tactics employed at the incident site.
Is a temporary Federal facility.
Provides coordination leadership at the Joint Field Office.
18
For non-Stafford Act Incidents, who activates the appropriate coordinating structures?
Agency with the most responders
First responding agency
Federal government
Agency with primary legal authority
19
Select the CORRECT statement below. The National Response Framework:
Is a Federal Policy requiring only local agencies to adopt.
Describes roles & respons. for capabilities across the whole community
Serves only federal agencies
Is applied during natural disasters only.
20
What is defined as enabling the continuous operation of critical government and business functions?
The privat sector
A community lifeline
Unity of Command
Nongovernmental organizations
21
A basic premise of the National Response Framework is that:
Incidents should be managed at the highest jurisdictional level possible.
Response ptnrs use nonstandard structures for flexible & scalable responses
Ready to act encourages response prtnrs to self-dispatch to incident scenes
Most incidents begin & end locally & are managed at local or tribal level.
22
Which partner is often the first to arrive and last to leave the incident site of a disaster?
Private sector
Federal government
State government
Local government
23
Which is the next level of government that can respond and expand beyond the capabilities of local
Foreign government
State government
Private sector
Federal government
24
Which government entity can elect to deal directly with the Federal Government for federal disaster assistance?
Local government
Tribal government
State-level senators and congressmen
Private sector
25
Which of the following is a mission area?
Operational Coordination
Reaction
Recovery
Planning
26
Which of the following visions for preparedness nationwide and identifies core capabilities?
National Preparedness Goal
National Preparedness System
National Preparedness Mission
National Preparedness Structure
27
Critical infrastructure such as utilities and banking are which partners responsibility?
State government
Local government
Private sector
Federal government
28
Scalable, Flexible, and adaptable operational capabilities are included in?
Environmental Response/Health and Safety
The NRF guiding Principles
Whole Community
Operational Coordination
29
Which of the following are part of the DHS/FEMA Federal Operations Centers?
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) DOC
Joint Area Response Office (JARO)
Department of Defense (DoD) DOC
Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC)
30
Select one of the three core capabilities that spans all Mission Areas?
Operational Coordination
Search and Rescue
Physical Protective Measures
Fire Fighting

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