Fire Officer 3

Chapter 6

Knowledge Check

1. Emergency services organizations should create relationships with outside agencies before an incident occurs to ensure that:
2. Developing plans and strategies using an all-hazard approach ensures that:
3. An Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) establishes a:
4. Which is a state-level resource that can be quickly deployed to assist in areas such as incident coordination, equipment provision, and supply distribution?
5. Emergency Operations Centers should be staffed to ensure that personnel are available to handle:
6. A formal joint-response emergency management plan ensures that neighboring jurisdictions:
7. To prepare for disasters, emergency managers should identify:
8. Public works resources typically have the responsibility of:
9. What emergency management phase is a continuous process involving efforts to identify threats and consequences before an emergency?
10. Upon the activation of the emergency operations center (EOC), chief officers should:
11. A U.S. locality or region that is unable to manage the magnitude of an emergency incident should:
12. What should be done to help ensure that media sources are sending out correct, timely information?
13. What would be an example of a tangible prevention strategy for mitigating risk in a community?
14. Emergency management activities are broken into four phases that:
15. What must be done before resources can be requested for a disaster?
16. An Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) is implemented:
17. What is requested by a governor when a state cannot handle an incident and needs federal assistance?
18. One reason that an all-hazards approach to emergency management is important is that:
19. Which resource typically has the priorities of maintaining order and managing evacuation efforts at large-scale incidents?
20. What are the two categories of incidents in emergency management planning?
21. What should the organization do to ensure that personnel working in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) are familiar with all aspects of operations?
22. Prevention is a major aspect of mitigation and should emphasize:
23. When personnel are deployed on long-term incidents, organizations should ensure that:
24. When a large-scale emergency incident occurs, representatives from each agency affected in the jurisdiction:
25. Requests for additional resources should be requested through proper requisition channels and should be: