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A valuable resource for students studying emergency management and related fields. it offers a series of questions and answers covering key aspects of the national response framework (nrf), including its structure, core capabilities, and the roles of various stakeholders. The questions delve into the principles of tiered response, community lifelines, and the importance of whole community engagement in preparedness efforts. this resource is particularly useful for understanding the practical application of the nrf in emergency response and disaster management scenarios. The detailed answers provide a solid foundation for comprehending the complexities of national preparedness.
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The National Response Framework is intended to provide guidance to the whole community. This enables whole communities to benefit from national preparedness. In this context, whole community includes? (select all that apply): - ANSWER children, religious leaders, disabled individuals, pet owners Which of the following is a benefit of implementing NRF structures and procedures? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER scaled response, level of appropriate coordination, delivering specific resources Which of the following are characteristics of the core capabilities? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER are distinct critical elements necessary to meet the National Preparedness goal, are essential for the execution of each mission area: Prevention, Mitigation, response, and Recovery, provide a common language for preparedness across the whole community
Critical infrastructure such as utilities and hospitals are which partners responsibility? - ANSWER private sector How do individuals and families play an important role in emergency preparedness? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER reduce hazards around the house, prepare emergency supply kits, volunteer with an established organization Which agency responds to an incident when it has the potential to expand beyond the capability of local jurisdiction? - ANSWER state government Which of the following are part of the community lifelines that represent the most basic services a community relies on? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER energy, communications, transportation Stabilizing community lifelines is the primary effort during? - ANSWER incident response Which Core Capability makes it possible to manage the life cycle of a potential crisis, determine capability requirements, and help stakeholders learn their roles? - ANSWER planning How do coordination structures help organize and measure the whole community's capabilities? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER address the requirements of the Response mission area, improve access to response resources, facilitate problem solving, foster coordination prior to and following an incident
Which partner is often the first to arrive and last to leave the incident site of a disaster? - ANSWER local government The police, fire, and emergency medical services are usually categorized inside which government? - ANSWER local government Which Response core capability involves ensuring the capacity for timely communications in support of security, situational awareness, and operations by any and all means available, among and between affected communities in the impact area and all response forces? - ANSWER operational communications One premise of the National Response Framework is Tiered Response. Tiered Response can best be described as - ANSWER incidents that are generally handled at the lowest jurisdictional level, incidents begin and end locally How many community lifelines are there - ANSWER 7 Community Emergency Response Teams are an example of - ANSWER local coordinating structures Which of the following are part of the DHS/FEMA Federal Operations Centers? - ANSWER RRCC regional response coordination center
What is the definition for the "Protection" mission area? - ANSWER Secure the homeland against terrorism and manmade or natural disasters Operational Coordination is considered a cross cutting capability. In this sense, cross cutting means? - ANSWER is used in all five of the mission area Critical infrastructure such as utilities and banking are which partners responsibility - ANSWER private sector How the Federal Government aligns resources and delivers core capabilities to reach our shared National Preparedness Goal is described in: - ANSWER the response federal interagency operational plan The National Response Framework: - ANSWER Mandates that the private-sector entities responsible for critical infrastructure and key resources develop and exercise contingency plans. The five Mission Areas outlined in the National Response Framework are Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and - ANSWER recovery Which of the following statements about Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) is correct? - ANSWER ESFs are not exclusively federal coordinating mechanism