How does FEMA work with local agencies?
FEMA financially assists local government with flood prevention efforts as well as in preparation for earthquakes and other disasters. FEMA manages the National Flood Insurance Program. It is also responsible for the Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center and the Center for Domestic Preparedness.
Who is responsible for coordinating the federal agencies and programs involved in assistance?
The Federal Coordinating Officer
Who is responsible for coordinating federal resources that support state local tribal and territorial efforts when a federal emergency or disaster is declared?
FEMA
Which of the following is not a key function of the multiagency coordination system?
Incident command is NOT a key function of the Multiagency Coordination System. This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.
What is the purpose of a multiagency coordination system?
The primary functions of Multiagency Coordination Systems are to: Support incident management policies and priorities. Facilitate logistics support and resource tracking. Make resource allocation decisions based on incident management priorities.
Which if the following is not a feature of the incident command system?
Specialized code and terminology: is NOT a feature of the Incident Command System. Specialized code and terminology: is NOT a feature of the Incident Command System. This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.
What is the prime objective of any emergency planning effort?
The objective is a brief summary of the purpose of the plan; that is, to reduce human injury and damage to property and environment in an emergency. It also specifies those staff members who may put the plan into action.
What is your most important concern when dealing with an emergency situation?
ASSESS THE SCENE & CONTROL THE HAZARDS The most important concern you have when dealing with any emergency situation is not to become a victim yourself. In many cases, people have rushed in to assist an injured person and they ended up getting injured themselves; many of these people ended up dying.