CMM Marina Security & Emergency Management 2

Question 1

Under NFPA 303, which type of fire suppression system is typically required for enclosed marina buildings storing vessels?

Accepted Answer

Wet pipe sprinkler system

Answer

NFPA 303 typically requires wet pipe automatic sprinkler systems in enclosed marina buildings to quickly suppress fires.

Question 2

A marina's security access control system should prioritize which principle?

Accepted Answer

Controlled access to restrict unauthorized entry to critical areas

Answer

Effective marina security uses controlled access to prevent unauthorized persons from reaching fuel systems, electrical panels, and vessel storage.

Question 3

What does the acronym 'ICS' stand for in emergency management?

Accepted Answer

Incident Command System

Answer

The Incident Command System (ICS) is the standardized on-scene emergency management framework used by first responders and facility managers.

Question 4

Which USCG publication provides guidance on marina search and rescue coordination?

Accepted Answer

National Search and Rescue Manual

Answer

The National Search and Rescue Manual outlines protocols for coordinating search and rescue operations, which marinas may support.

Question 5

A marina manager receives a bomb threat by phone. What is the first recommended action?

Accepted Answer

Complete a bomb threat checklist and note caller details while staying calm

Answer

Completing a bomb threat checklist while speaking with the caller captures critical information for law enforcement without triggering panic.

CMM - Certified Marina Manager Practice Test