INTRODUCTION EXAM 2024/2025
The National Response Framework (NRF) is - Precise Answer ✔✔a
guide to how the nation responds to all types of disasters and
emergencies.
The term "response" as used in the National Response Framework
includes: - Precise Answer ✔✔Actions to save lives, protect property
and the environment, stabilize the incident, and meet basic human needs
following an incident
The execution of emergency plans and actions to enable recovery
The National Preparedness Goal presents an - Precise Answer
✔✔integrated, layered, and whole community approach to preparedness.
The Goal itself is a result of contributions from the whole community. It
recognizes that everyone can contribute to and benefit from national
preparedness efforts.
National Preparedness Goal Mission Areas - Precise Answer
✔✔Prevention, protection, mitigation, response, recovery
The core capabilities: - Precise Answer ✔✔Are distinct critical elements
necessary to meet the National Preparedness Goal
Are essential for the execution of each mission area: Prevention,
Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery
, Provide a common language for preparedness across the whole
community
Are not exclusive to any single level of government or organization and
encompass the whole community
Core Advisory Group (CAG) - Precise Answer ✔✔CAGs consist of
people with cross-disabilities who advise emergency managers. They
provide input on inclusive emergency operations plans, including: Local,
jurisdictional, or state accessible evacuation plans Temporary accessible
housing plans Accessibility to, of, and in shelters
National Response Framework is supported by the Response Federal
Interagency Operational Plan (FIOP). The Response FIOP further
defines - Precise Answer ✔✔the concepts, principles, structures, and
actions introduced in the National Response Framework, with a focus on
the Federal level. The intent of the FIOP is to support local, state, tribal,
territorial, insular-area, and Federal government plans to ensure a
common operational focus.
Which of the following is a benefit of implementing NRF structures and
procedures? - Precise Answer ✔✔scaled response, level of appropriate
coordination, delivering specific resources
Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) - Precise Answer
✔✔MABAS may be activated for larger incidents under the Illinois
Emergency Management Agency's statewide mutual aid plan. The
statewide plan allows for resource deployment to a stricken area while
leaving at least 80 percent of local resources in place to respond to
ongoing, routine local emergencies. The MABAS system is organized in