FEMA IC 200
HSPD-5 - correct answer-identified steps for improved coordination in response to incidents.
Requires homeland security to coordinate with federal departments and agencies and more
local government to establish national response framework (nrf) and NIMS
HSPD-8 - correct answer-directs DHS to lead national initiative to develop national
preparedness system
PPD-8 - correct answer-describes nation's approach to preparedness that involves the whole
community
resource management - correct answer-standard mechanisms to systemically manage
resources before and during incident to effectively share resources when needed
communications and information management - correct answer-systems and methods that
help to ensure that personnel and other decision makers have means and information
needed to make and communicate decisions
delegation of authority includes - correct answer--legal authorities and restrictions
-reporting requirements
-financial authorities and restrictions
-demographic issues
-political implications
-agency jurisdiction and priorities
-plan for public information management
-process for communications
-plan for ongoing incident evaluations
delegation of authority needed - correct answer--incident is outside incident commander's
jurisdiction
-when incident scope is complex/beyond existing authority
-if required by law/procedure
establish incident objectives - correct answer--understand agency policy and direction
-assess incident situation
-establish objectives
-select appropriate strategies
-perform tactical direction
-provide necessary follow-up
size-up determinants - correct answer--nature and magnitude of the incident
-hazards/safety concerns
-initial priorities and immediate resource requirements
-location of ICP's and staging area
-entrance/exit route for responders
, objectives must be - correct answer--specific and state what is to be accomplished
-measurable and include standard and time frame
-attainable and reasonable
-in accordance with IC's authorities
-evaluated to determine effectiveness of strategies and tactic
elements of IAP - correct answer--what must be done
-who is responsible
-how info should be communicated
-what should be done if someone is injured
standard operating guidelines - correct answer-standard indication or outline of policy
standard operating procedures - correct answer-set of step by step instructions compiled by
an organization to help workers carry out complex operations
plans information - correct answer--hazards and risks in the area
-resources in the area
-other formal agreements and plans
-contact information for agency administrators and response personnel
-other pertinent info
deputy IC - correct answer-may be assigned at IC, section, or branch levels. must be
qualified and capable
reasons for deputy - correct answer--perform specific tasks as requested by IC
-perform IC function in relief capacity
-represent assisting agency that may share jurisdiction or have jurisdiction in the future
assisting agency - correct answer-agency or organization providing personnel, services, or
other resources to agency with direct responsibility
cooperating agency - correct answer-agency supplying assistance other than direct
operational or support functions or resource to incident management effort
agency representative - correct answer-delegated authority to make decisions on matters
affecting agency's participation
divisions - correct answer-established to divide incident into physical/geographical areas of
operation
groups - correct answer-establish to divide incident info functional areas of operation
branches - correct answer-serve several purposes, may be functional or geographic in
nature, established when divisions/groups exceed span of control or operations section chief
planning technical specialist - correct answer--advisors with special skills required at incident
HSPD-5 - correct answer-identified steps for improved coordination in response to incidents.
Requires homeland security to coordinate with federal departments and agencies and more
local government to establish national response framework (nrf) and NIMS
HSPD-8 - correct answer-directs DHS to lead national initiative to develop national
preparedness system
PPD-8 - correct answer-describes nation's approach to preparedness that involves the whole
community
resource management - correct answer-standard mechanisms to systemically manage
resources before and during incident to effectively share resources when needed
communications and information management - correct answer-systems and methods that
help to ensure that personnel and other decision makers have means and information
needed to make and communicate decisions
delegation of authority includes - correct answer--legal authorities and restrictions
-reporting requirements
-financial authorities and restrictions
-demographic issues
-political implications
-agency jurisdiction and priorities
-plan for public information management
-process for communications
-plan for ongoing incident evaluations
delegation of authority needed - correct answer--incident is outside incident commander's
jurisdiction
-when incident scope is complex/beyond existing authority
-if required by law/procedure
establish incident objectives - correct answer--understand agency policy and direction
-assess incident situation
-establish objectives
-select appropriate strategies
-perform tactical direction
-provide necessary follow-up
size-up determinants - correct answer--nature and magnitude of the incident
-hazards/safety concerns
-initial priorities and immediate resource requirements
-location of ICP's and staging area
-entrance/exit route for responders
, objectives must be - correct answer--specific and state what is to be accomplished
-measurable and include standard and time frame
-attainable and reasonable
-in accordance with IC's authorities
-evaluated to determine effectiveness of strategies and tactic
elements of IAP - correct answer--what must be done
-who is responsible
-how info should be communicated
-what should be done if someone is injured
standard operating guidelines - correct answer-standard indication or outline of policy
standard operating procedures - correct answer-set of step by step instructions compiled by
an organization to help workers carry out complex operations
plans information - correct answer--hazards and risks in the area
-resources in the area
-other formal agreements and plans
-contact information for agency administrators and response personnel
-other pertinent info
deputy IC - correct answer-may be assigned at IC, section, or branch levels. must be
qualified and capable
reasons for deputy - correct answer--perform specific tasks as requested by IC
-perform IC function in relief capacity
-represent assisting agency that may share jurisdiction or have jurisdiction in the future
assisting agency - correct answer-agency or organization providing personnel, services, or
other resources to agency with direct responsibility
cooperating agency - correct answer-agency supplying assistance other than direct
operational or support functions or resource to incident management effort
agency representative - correct answer-delegated authority to make decisions on matters
affecting agency's participation
divisions - correct answer-established to divide incident into physical/geographical areas of
operation
groups - correct answer-establish to divide incident info functional areas of operation
branches - correct answer-serve several purposes, may be functional or geographic in
nature, established when divisions/groups exceed span of control or operations section chief
planning technical specialist - correct answer--advisors with special skills required at incident
