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Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)

A mutual aid agreement that allows states to assist one another in responding to disasters

Which of the following correctly describes NIMs

A systematic approach to incident management

Which NIMs management characteristic includes maintaining accurate and up-to-date inventories of personnel, equipment, teams, and supplies

Comprehensive Resource Management

Which resource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified for a particular position

Credentialing

Which EOC configuration allows personnel to function in the EOC with minimal preparation or startup time?

Departmental Structure

Which NIMS Command and Coordination structures are offsite locations where staff from multiple agencies come together?

Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs)

Which resource management task determines the type, quantity, receiving location and users of resources

Identify Requirements

Which NIMs management characteristic follows established processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing and managing data

Information and Intelligence Management

What is a central location that houses joint information system operations and where public information staff perform public affairs functions

Joint Information Center

EOCs receive senior level guidance from:

MAC Groups

Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions?

MAC Groups

Which resource management activity establishes common definitions for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams, supplies and facilities

Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel

Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information' describes which key communications and information systems principle?

Resilience and Redundancy

Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and JIS to aid in planning, determine incident costs, and identify safety issues.

TRUE

Using social media to support activities such as producing maps and incident visualizations is an example of which communications standard

Technology Use and Procedures

Which resource management task includes activating local resources requirement, if available

Track and report

In NIMs, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident response

True

Incident reports, such as situation reports and status reports enhance situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed information

True

One EOC function is to provide coordinated support to incident command, on-scene personnel, and other EOCs, if needed.

True

The MAC group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organization

True

Which ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to jointly manage and direct incident activities with a single incident action plan?

Unified Command

Which communications management practice includes specifying all of the communications systems and platforms that parties will use to share information

agreements

Which of the following is an EOC function

all of the above

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

capability

In NIMs , resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted ___ incident response

outside

The incident action plan is prepared by general staff from which section

planning

Which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel, supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment?

staging area

Which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources

to mobilize