CSC Emergency Response Procedures 2

Question 1

During an active shooter incident, which emergency response concept should guide employee actions first?

Accepted Answer

Run-Hide-Fight in order of preference

Answer

The Run-Hide-Fight protocol prioritizes escape first, sheltering second, and fighting as a last resort.

Question 2

Which document formally establishes the chain of command during an organizational emergency?

Accepted Answer

Emergency Action Plan (EAP)

Answer

The Emergency Action Plan defines command authority, roles, and procedures to follow during an emergency.

Question 3

A security consultant is designing an emergency communication tree. What is the PRIMARY goal of this tool?

Accepted Answer

Ensure rapid, structured notification to all stakeholders

Answer

A communication tree ensures that critical information flows quickly and systematically to all relevant parties.

Question 4

Which NIMS component standardizes terminology and processes across multiple agencies responding to an emergency?

Accepted Answer

Incident Command System (ICS)

Answer

ICS provides a standardized, on-scene incident management structure used across all disciplines.

Question 5

What is the purpose of a 'warm site' in emergency response planning?

Accepted Answer

A partially equipped backup facility activated within hours to days

Answer

A warm site has hardware and infrastructure partially configured, requiring hours to days to become fully operational.

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