FEMA ICS - 800
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1. An Advanced Local
Emergency Response
Team is being trained to
deploy rapidly, provide
operational assistance, and
treat patients during mass
casualty incidents.
2. The core capabilities are
individual competencies
that each emergency
management professional
should possess in order to
receive credentials. True or
False?
3. EFS (Emergency Support
Function) Annexes and
Support Annexes fall
between what and what?
4. Elements of the National
Response Framework can
be implemented as needed
on a flexible scalable basis
to improve response.
5. ESF & Support Annexes
provide detailed
information to assist with
the implantation of what?
6. Example of a Cascading
Event
Consistent with Framework
False
They fall below the Presidential
Policy Directive 8 - National
Preparedness and Federal
Interagency Operational Plans.
Note: Incident Annexes fall
below the Federal Interagency
Operational Plans
True
the National Response
Framework
Hurricane - can lead to
flooding, dam failures,
hazardous material spills, etc...
7. Examples of NOG's
8. Examples of Private Sector
entities
9. IMT'S
10. In anticipation of an incident,
FEMA sends a liaison to the
State Emergency Operations
Center to provide support
and ensure that any request
for assistance will be
expedited.
American Red Cross
-chartered by Congress to
provide relief to survivors or
disasters
help
National Voluntary
Organizations Active in
Disaster (National VOAD)
-A forum through which
organizations share
knowledge and resources
throughout the disaster
cycle.
-A consortium of approx. 50
national organizations and 55
territorial and state
equivalents.
Volunteers and Donations
-supports efforts at all levels
of government
National Center for Missing
& Exploited Children
(NCMEC)
-National Emergency Child
Locator Center (NECLC)
facilitates the expeditious
identification of children and
their reunification with their
families.
critical infrastructure and
regulated entities - privately
owned transportation and
transit, telecommunications,
utilities, financial institutions,
hospitals, and other
regulated health facilities.
Incident Management Teams
- Rapid deployment
emergency response teams
- Arrives within 12 hours of
deployment
-
Consistent with Framework
11. Incident Annexes does
what?
12. In responding to an
explosion near a power
plant, each response
organization establishes its
own separate command
structure and plans based on
their authorities. Is this
consistent or not-consistent
with the National Response
Framework?
13. National Planning
Frameworks
14. National Preparedness Goal
15. National Preparedness
System
16. The National Preparedness
System is made up of six
components.
17. The National Response
Framework (NRF) presents
that enable all response
partners to prepare for and
provide a unified national
response. True or False?
Incident annexes address 18. The National Response Framework False
response to specific risks and only applies to catastrophic incidents.
hazards and supports the
19. The National Response Framework False
Federal Interagency
replaces NIMS, which is now obsolete.
Operations Plans
20. NOG's Nongovernmental
Not consistent with
Organizations
Framework
21. NPS is the acronym for - National
Preparedness
System
22. The NRF & Preparedness Doctrine's 1-Identify
objective is to: capabilities
2-Indicate actions
necessary to
build and deliver
Describe(s) coordinating required
structures necessary to capabilities
deliver the core capabilities 3-Describe key
from given mission area, of roles and
core capabilities from the responsibilities
other mission areas. for integrating
4-Outlines how
Describe(s) success in
the Response
national preparedness as "a
mission area
secure and resilient Nation
relates to other
with the capabilities required
mission areas
across the whole community
to prevent, protect against, 23. Objectives to Cascading Events 1-Engage Partners
mitigate, respond to, and 2-Respond
recover from the threats and appropriately
hazards that pose the with scaled,
greatest risk." flexible, and
adaptable
Provide(s) an integrated set
operational
of guidance, concepts,
capabilities
processes, and tools that
3-Protect the
enables the whole
unity of effort and
community to meet the
command
National Preparedness Goal.
4-Account for the
Identify & Assessing Risk availability of
Estimating Capability responders
Requirements regardless of the
Building and Sustaining threat or hazard
Capabilities
24. Preparedness depends on efforts at all True
Planning to Deliver
levels, including individuals and
Capabilities
communities, the private sectors, faith-
Validating Capabilities
based organizations, and all levels of
Reviewing & Updating
government. True or False?
True
25. A private sector association has Not consistent
established a forward-leaning task with Framework
force to collect donated items and
deploy without needing to wait for a
formal request.
26. The Response FIOP False 30. What are the Prevention
dictates how local 5 National Protection
governments will interface Preparedness Mitigation
with the private and Goals that Response
nonprofit sectors during identify core Recovery
response to a catastrophic capabilities
incident. True or False? necessary to
achieve the
27. Risk Basis The National Response
vision of the
Framework leverages findings
5 mission
from the Strategic National
areas?
Risk Assessment (SNRA) to
build and deliver the response 31. What are the 1-Planning
core capabilities. three core 2-Public Information & Warning
capabilities 3-Operational Coordination
28. SNRA - Examples of Key Strategic National Risk
that span
findings: Assessment
across all 5
mission
1-Natural Hazards -
areas?
hurricanes, earthquakes,
tornadoes, wildfires, drought, 32. What does CAG's consists of people with cross-
winter storms, and floods; CAG's consist disabilities who advise emergency managers.
climate change inducing of and what They provide input on inclusive emergency
weather related hazards do they do? operations plans, including; 1-Local
2-A virulent strain of jurisdictional or state accessible evacuation
pandemic influenza plans; 2-Temporary accessible housing
3-Technological and plans; 3-Accessibility to, of and in shelters
accidental hazards -
33. What is a The function or activity that must be
transportation system failures,
core accomplished
dam failures, chemical spills
capability?
4-Cybersecurity threats
exploiting the increased 34. What is are Steps that must be taken to achieve the
complexity of connectivity or critical tasks? objective
critical infrastructure systems, 35. What is CAG? Core Advisory Group
placing the nation's security,
36. What is The intended outcome for the core capability
economy, and public safety
objective? function
and health at risk
5-Other - explosive attacks, 37. What is the The term "mitigation" refers to those
earthquakes, causing more definition of capabilities necessary to reduce loss of life
localized impacts, human "Mitigation" and property by lessening the impact of
pandemics, possibly causing relative to disasters. Mitigation capabilities include but
impacts that are dispersed Mission Areas are not limited to: community-wide risk
throughout the nation. and reduction projects; efforts to improve the
Capabilities? resilience of critical infrastructure and key
29. Tiered Response begins at Lowest -
resources lifelines; risk reduction for specific
the highest or lowest Incident -> Local Response
vulnerabilities from natural hazards or acts of
jurisdictional level? (Local First Responders, NGO,
terrorism; and initiatives to reduce future risk
Private Sector,
after a disaster has occurred.
Individuals/Families) ->
State/Tribal Resources -> State
to State and Regional
Resources -> Federal
Resources
38. What is the The term "prevention" refers to those capabilities necessary to avoid, prevent, or stop a threatened or actual
definition of act of terrorism. Prevention capabilities include but are not limited to: information sharing and warning;
"Prevention" domestic counterterrorism; and preventing the acquisition or use of weapons of mass destruction (WMD)
relative to Mission
Areas and
Capabilities?
39. What is the The term "Protection" refers to those capabilities necessary to secure the homeland against terrorism and
definition of manmade or natural disasters. Protection capabilities include but are not limited to: defense against WMD
"Protection" relative threats; defense of agriculture and food; critical infrastructure protection; protection of key leadership and
to Mission Areas events; border security; maritime security; transportation security; immigration security; and cyber security.
and Capabilities?
40. What is the The term "recovery" refers to those capabilities necessary to assist communities affected by an incident to
definition of recover effectively, including but not limited to: rebuilding infrastructure systems; providing adequate interim
"Recovery" relative and long-term housing for survivors; restoring health, social, and community services; promoting economic
to Mission Areas development; and resorting natural and cultural resources.
and Capabilities?
41. What is the The term "response" refers to those capabilities necessary to save lives, protect property and the environment,
definition of and meet basic human needs after an incident has occurred.
"Response" relative
to Mission Areas
and Capabilities?
42. What is the overall Planning to meet the needs of the whole community by providing physical access, communication access, or
definition of access to disaster or emergency programs. Note: With legal requirements of inclusion of persons with
Universal disabilities during whole community preparedness efforts.
Accessibility?