Fire Officer p310

Community Risk Reduction (CCR) is:

• a strategy to identify and mitigate risks in a community

• a program to increase community taxes

• a method to promote community events

• a plan to reduce community population

The elements used to describe the community in Community Risk Reduction are:

• Demographics, Geography, Economy, Infrastructure

• Culture, Politics, Environment, Technology

• History, Education, Health, Safety

• All of the above

A community demographic profile reflects:

• the economic status of the community.

• the cultural and social characteristics of the community.

• the political affiliations of the community.

• the geographical location of the community.

Some geographic risk factors mentioned in the text are:

• Climate change

• Proximity to water bodies

• Urbanization

• All of the above

Building stock evaluation includes:

• Assessing the structural integrity of buildings

• Evaluating the financial value of properties

• Analyzing the energy efficiency of buildings

• All of the above

The role of the Center for Public Safety Excellence is to:

• Provide training and certification for public safety professionals

• Develop public safety policies

• Fund public safety initiatives

• Conduct public safety research

Identify the groups that community service organizations focus on according to the text.

• Children and youth

• Elderly and disabled

• Homeless and unemployed

• All of the above

Community Risk Reduction (CRR) is:

• A strategy to identify and prioritize risks in a community.

• A method to increase community taxes.

• A program to build more community centers.

• A way to reduce the number of schools in a community.

Which of the following is a component of Community Risk Reduction (CRR)?

• Identifying hazards

• Building stock

• Emergency response

• All of the above

A community risk profile reflects:

• the potential hazards and vulnerabilities within a community.

• the economic status of a community.

• the cultural diversity of a community.

• the geographical location of a community.