700 B Part 5

When an incident occurs or threatens, local emergency personnel manage response using NIMS principles and ICS. If the incident is or becomes large or complex, ________________.

• Mutual Aid Agreements are executed.

• A Unified Command is established.

• Local EOCs activate.

• Federal authorities assist.

Which resource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified for a particular position?

• Credentialing

• Certification

• Planning

• Qualifying

The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel.

• social media outlets

• verified sources

• advanced equipment

• confidentiality

Which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel, supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment?

• Staging Area

• Camp

• Incident Command Post

• Incident Base

In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident response.

• FALSE

• TRUE

Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels?

• Information Management

• Communications Management

• Command and Coordination

• Resource Management

Which resource management activity establishes common definitions for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities?

• Planning for Resources

• Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel

• Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources

• Identifying and Typing Resources

The _________ is a central location that houses Joint Information System (JIS) operations and where public information staff perform public affairs functions.

• Incident Command Post

• Emergency Operations Center (EOC)

• MAC Group

• Joint Information Center (JIC)

The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations.

• FALSE

• TRUE

When only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a credible threat, which Activation Level has been implemented?

• Level 1 – Full Activation

• Level 4 – No EOC is required

• Level 3 – Normal Operations/Steady-State

• Level 2 – Enhanced Steady-State