Incident Information Is Used Across Ics Eocs Mac Groups
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support?
incdient action planning
which ICS structure enables different jurisdiction to jointly manage and direct incident activities with a single incident action plan?
unified command
Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing data?
information and intelligence management
which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using stardized names and defintions for major organizations functions and units?
modular organization
Which resource management task enables resource coordination throughout the incient?
track and report
incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC groups, and JIS to aid in planning, determine incident costs, and identify safety issues.
true
Each ICS general staff is led by a _______ who reports directly to the incident commander or unified comman
section cheif
emergency management assistance compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state system for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster.
true
use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key principle?
interoperbility
the 3 NIMS guiding principles are:
planning, response, recovery
using social media to support activites such as producing maps and incdient visualizations is an example of which communications standard?
technology use and procedures
which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources?
mobilize
which of the following is an EOC funtion?
all of the above
which NIMS management characteristic refers to the number of subordinates that directly report to a supervisor?
manageable span of control
ensuring the uninterrupted flor of information' describes which key communications and information systems principle?
resilence and redundancy
which organizations should be involved in communications planning?
planning section
which NIMS command and coordination structures are offsite locations where staff from multiple agencies come together?
emergency operations centers (EOCs)
incident reports, such as situation reports and status reports enhance situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed information.
true
the incident action plan is prepared by general staff from which section?
planning
the jurisdiction recieving mutual aid can _____ resources if they do not meet its needs
decline
when an incident occurs or threatens, local emergency personnel manage response using NIMS principles and ICS. If the incident is or becomes large or complex, ________.
a unified command is established
which reource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified for a particular position?
credentialing
the need for ______ can complicate information shring among emergency personnel
confidentiality
which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel, supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment?
staging area
in NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident responce.
true
which major NIMS component descirbes recommended organizational structires for incident management at the operational and incident support levels?
command and coordination
which resource management activity establishes common definition for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities?
qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel
the ________ is a central location that houses Joint Information System (JIS) operations nd where public information staff perform public affairs functions
joint information center (JIC)
the MAC group does not replace the prmary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations
true
when only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a credible threat, which activation level has been implemented?
level 2- enhanced steady-state
the 'capacity for emergency management and response personnel to interact and work well together' describes which of the key communications and information systems principles?
interoperobility
NIMS components are adaptable to planed events such as sporting events
true
EOCs can be fixed locations, temporary facilities, or virtual structures with staff participating remotely.
true