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NIMS IS-700.b Final Exam;
A. MAC Groups
B. All Stakeholders
C. Area Command
D. Planning Section - ANS-B. All Stakeholders
17. Which NIMS Command and Coordination structures are offsite locations where staff
from multiple agencies come together?
A. Incident Command Structure (ICS)
B. Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs)
C. Joint Information System (JIS)
D. MAC Group - ANS-B. Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs)
18. Incident Reports, such as Situation Reports and Status Reports enhance situational
awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed information.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE - ANS-A. TRUE
3 Common ways to organize EOCs - ANS-1. ICS or ICS-like structure
2. Incident Support Model structure
3. Departmental structure
3 Major Components of NIMS - ANS-1. Resource Management
2. Command and Coordination
3. Communications and Information Management
4 Key Activities of Resource Management Preparedness - ANS-1. Identifying and typing
resources
2. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel
3. Planning for resources
4. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources
4 key communications and information systems principles - ANS-1. Interoperability
2. Reliability, Scalability, and Portability
, 3. Resilience and Redundancy
4. Security
Area Command - ANS-Oversees the management of multiple incidents or a very
complex incident through establishing multiple ICS organizations
Camps - ANS-Satellites on an incident base, established where they can best support
incident operations by providing food, sleeping areas, sanitation, and minor
maintenance and servicing of equipment
Certification - ANS-Recognition from an AHJ or a third party that an individual has
completed qualification for a position
Command and Communication - ANS-Describes leadership roles, processes, and
recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and
incident support levels and explains how these structures interact to manage incidents
effectively and efficiently
Common ICS Facilities - ANS-1. Incident Command Post (ICP)
2. Staging Areas
3. Incident Base
4. Camps
Common Terminology - ANS-Enables effective communication
Communications and Information Management - ANS-Describes systems and methods
that help to ensure that incident personnel and other decision makers have the means
and information they need to make and communicate decisions
Credentialing - ANS-Documentation- typically an ID card or badge- that identifies
personnel and verifies their qualifications for a particular position
Data Interoperability - ANS-Common communications protocols enable the
dissemination of information among all incident management elements
Demobilization (RM) - ANS-The goal of demobilization is the orderly, safe, and efficient
return of a resource to its original location and status
Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports directly to the Incident
Commander or Unified Command. - ANS-Section Chief
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