FEMA IS-200.c: Basic incident command system for initial response Actual Exam Tested Questions & Correct Answers
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Fema IS 200.C
FEMA IS-200.c: Basic incident
command system for initial response
Actual Exam Tested Questions &
Correct Answers
HSPD-5, Management of Domestic Incidents - ANSWER
: identified steps for improved coordination in response to
incidents. It required the Department of Homeland
Security (DHS)...
FEMA IS -200.c: Basic incident command system for initial response Actual Exam Tested Questions & Correct Answers HSPD -5, Management of Domestic Incidents - ANSWER : identified steps for improved coordination in response to inciden ts. It required the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to coordinate with other Federal departments and agencies and State, local, and tribal governments to establish a National Response Framework (NRF) and a National Incident Management System (NIMS) HSPD -8, National Preparedness - ANSWER : directed DHS to lead a national initiative to develop a National Preparedness System --a common, unified, approach to "strengthen the preparedness of the United States to prevent and respond to threatened or actual domestic terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies" Presidential Policy Directive 8 (PPD -8), National Preparedness - ANSWER : describes the Nation's approach to preparedness -one that involves the whole community, including individuals, businesses, community - and faith -based organizations, schools, tribes, and all levels of government (Federal, State, local, tribal, and territorial) National Incident Management System (NIMS) - ANSWER : provides a consistent framework for incident manag ement at all jurisdictional levels regardless of the cause, size, or complexity of the incident Major Components of NIMS - ANSWER : -resource management -command and coordination -communications and information management Unity of Command - ANSWER : each individual involved in incident operations will be assigned - and will report - to only one supervisor Unified Command - ANSWER : there is no one "commander", the unified command can allocate resources regardless of ownership or location Formal C ommunication - ANSWER : must be used when receiving and giving work assignments, requesting support or additional resources, and reporting progress of assigned tasks informal communication - ANSWER : other information concerning the incident or event can be passed horizontally or vertically within in the organization without restriction common leadership responsiblities - ANSWER : -
communicates -supervises -evaluates -understands and accept s -ensures -takes command -motivates -demonstrates first duty of ICS leadership - ANSWER : the safety of all personnel involved in an incident or a planned event leadership values - ANSWER : commitment to duty, respect, and integrity commitment to duty - ANSWER : -take charge within your scope of authority -be prepared to step out of a tactical role to assume a leadership role -be proficient in your job -make sound and timely decisions -ensure tasks are understood -develop your subordinates for the future communication responsibilities - ANSWER : -brief others as needed -debrief their actions -communicate hazards to others -acknowledge messages -ask if they do not know
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