FEMA Final Study Guide Part III

Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes maintaining accurate and up-to-date inventory of equipment, teams, and supplies?

• Incident Facilities and Locations

• Dispatch/Deployment

• Comprehensive Resource Management

• Management by Objectives

Full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies.

• True

• False

Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically use to categorize

• Number available

• Location

• Capability

• Color

Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____ who reports directly to the Incident Command.

• Group Supervisor

• Administrative Authority

• Section Chief

• Unit Supervisor

Which resource management activity establishes common definitions for capabilities of personal teams, supplies, and facilities?

• Planning for Resources

• Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources

• Identifying and Typing Resources

• Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel

Which of the following correctly describes NIMS?

• A systematic approach to incident management.

• A static system used during large-scale incidents.

• A communications plan.

• A response plan.

Which NIMS structure develops, recommends, and executes public information plans and strategies

• Emergency Operations Center (EOC)

• Incident Command System

• MAC Groups

• Joint Information System (JIS)

The 'capacity for emergency management and response personnel to interact and work well to which of the key communications and information systems principles?

• Resilience and Redundancy

• Security

• Reliability, Scalability, and Portability

• Interoperability