FEMA certifications FEMA Emergency Management 2

Question 1

Under the Incident Command System (ICS), what is the recommended span of control for one supervisor?

Accepted Answer

3 to 7 subordinates

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1 to 2 subordinates

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10 to 12 subordinates

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15 to 20 subordinates

Question 2

Which NIMS component provides standardized resource management concepts such as typing and inventorying?

Accepted Answer

Resource Management

Answer

Public Information

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Joint Information System

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Mutual Aid Compacts

Question 3

In ICS, who is responsible for the overall management of an incident?

Accepted Answer

Incident Commander

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Operations Section Chief

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Safety Officer

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Logistics Section Chief

Question 4

What document records the incident objectives and strategies for a specified operational period?

Accepted Answer

Incident Action Plan

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After-Action Report

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Situation Report

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Continuity Plan

Question 5

Which ICS general staff section is responsible for tracking costs and processing claims?

Accepted Answer

Finance/Administration

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Operations

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Planning

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Logistics

Question 6

What is the term for a temporary facility where resources check in and are tracked?

Accepted Answer

Staging Area

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Base

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Camp

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Incident Command Post

Question 7

Which principle ensures that responders from different agencies use common terminology?

Accepted Answer

Common Terminology

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Unified Command

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Chain of Command

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Accountability