Safety & Emergency Emergency Preparedness 3

Question 1

What does FEMA's presidential disaster declaration process allow?

Accepted Answer

Federal assistance to supplement state and local resources

Answer

Mandatory evacuation orders nationwide

Answer

Military deployment to any disaster zone

Answer

Suspension of local building codes

Question 2

Which NIMS component establishes common terminology and communications for multi-agency incidents?

Accepted Answer

Communications and Information Management

Answer

Command and Coordination

Answer

Preparedness

Answer

Resource Management

Question 3

What is the first step in the FEMA Community Lifelines framework?

Accepted Answer

Stabilizing Safety and Security

Answer

Restoring Food, Water, and Shelter

Answer

Rebuilding Infrastructure

Answer

Coordinating Medical Resources

Question 4

How often does FEMA require jurisdictions to update their Hazard Mitigation Plans?

Accepted Answer

Every 5 years

Answer

Every 3 years

Answer

Every 10 years

Answer

Annually

Question 5

What radio frequencies does NOAA Weather Radio broadcast on?

Accepted Answer

162.400–162.550 MHz (VHF)

Answer

AM 530–1700 kHz

Answer

FM 88–108 MHz

Answer

CB channel 9 (27.065 MHz)

Question 6

In ICS, who is the single individual with overall management responsibility at an incident?

Accepted Answer

Incident Commander

Answer

Operations Section Chief

Answer

Emergency Manager

Answer

Unified Command