ICS 800 Flashcards

Stabilizing community lifelines is the primary effort during?

D. Incident Response

The five Mission Areas outlined in the National Response Framework are Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response and?

B. Recovery

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

A. National Operations Center (NOC)

Which of the following is a benefit of Unified Command?

C. Joint Priorities

Select the correct statement below. The National Response Framework?

A. Describes key roles and responsibilities for integrating capabilities across the whole community

A Mac Group is

C. Composed of senior officials, such as agency administrators, executives, or their designees, who are authorized to represent or commit agency resources and funds in support of incident activites.

The Unified Coordination Group:

C. Provides coordination leadership at the Joint Field Office.

What is the correct function for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)?

B. Facilites the identification of children and their reunification.

What is the definition of “Mitigation” mission are?

B. Secure the homeland against terrorism and manmade or natural distasters.

Criticital infrastructure such as utilities and banking are which partner’s responsibility

B. Private Sector

Which core capability makes it possible to manage the life cycle of a potential crisis, determine capability requirements, and help stakeholders learn their roles?

D. Planning

All agencies with jurisdictional authority and/or functional responsibility for the incident provide joint support through mutually developed incident objectives and strategies. This is an example of

B. Unified Command

Which group of core capabilities spans all seven Community Lifelines?

B. Planning; public information and warning; and operational coordination.

Which response core capability involves ensuring the capacity for timely communications in support of security, situational awareness, and operations by any and all means available. among and between affected communities in the impact area and all response forces?

A. Operational Communications

Community Emergency Response Teams are an example of:

B. Local coordinating structures.

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

B. First responding agency.

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

A. Regional Response Coordination Center

Which of the following sets the vision for preparedness nationwide and identifies core capabilities?

C. National Preparedness Goal

In order to help form a common operating picture of the incident and secure additional resources the Incident Commander relays requirements to:

B. Local Emergency Operations Center

One premise of the National Response Framework is Tiered Response. Tiered Response can be described as:

A. Incidents are generally handled at the lowest jurisdictional level. Incidents begin and end locally.

Which of the following is a community lifeline?

Any of the above

Select one of the three core capabilities that spans all Mission Areas?

A. Operational Coordination

What is defined as enabling the continuous operation of critical government and business functions?

C. a community lifeline

Which of the following statements about Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) is correct?

Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are not exclusively federal coordinating mechanism.

The response protocols and structures described in the National Response Framework align with what doctrine to support a unified approach to response?

B. National Incident Management System (NIMS)