FEMA IS-800.c: National response framework

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The National Response Framework is intended to provide guidance to the whole community. This enables whole communities to benefit from national preparedness. In this context, whole community includes? (select all that apply):
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What is the Tribal Assistance Coordination Group (TAC-G)?the federal mac group that assists tribesa guiding principle of the national response framework is thateffective partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole partnershipstates request assistance from other states through interstate mutual aid and assistance agreements such asemergency management assistance compactsa mac group isComposed of senior officials, such as agency administrators, executives, or their designees, who are authorized to represent or commit agency resources and funds in support of incident activities.The response protocols and structures described in the National Response Framework align with what doctrine to support a unified approach to response?NIMSScalable, flexible, and adaptable operational capabilities are included inNRF guiding principlesHow do coordination structures help organize and measure the whole community's capabilities?facilitate problem solvingWhich partner is often the first to arrive and last to leave the incident site of a disaster?local governmentThe police, fire, and emergency medical services are usually categorized inside which government?local governmentWhich Response core capability involves ensuring the capacity for timely communications in support of security, situational awareness, and operations by any and all means available, among and between affected communities in the impact area and all response forces?operational communicationsOne premise of the National Response Framework is Tiered Response. Tiered Response can best be described asincidents that are generally handled at the lowest jurisdictional level, incidents begin and end locallyHow many community lifelines are there7Community Emergency Response Teams are an example oflocal coordinating structuresWhich of the following are part of the DHS/FEMA Federal Operations Centers?RRCC regional response coordination centerWhat is the definition for the "Protection" mission area?Secure the homeland against terrorism and manmade or natural disastersOperational Coordination is considered a cross cutting capability. In this sense, cross cutting means?is used in all five of the mission areaCritical infrastructure such as utilities and banking are which partners responsibilityprivate sectorHow the Federal Government aligns resources and delivers core capabilities to reach our shared National Preparedness Goal is described in:the response federal interagency operational planThe National Response Framework:Mandates that the private-sector entities responsible for critical infrastructure and key resources develop and exercise contingency plans.The five Mission Areas outlined in the National Response Framework are Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, andrecoveryWhich of the following statements about Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) is correct?ESFs are not exclusively federal coordinating mechanismStates request assistance from other states through interstate mutual aid and assistance agreements such as:Emergency Management Assistance Compacts (EMAC)What is the definition for "Mitigation" mission area?Reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disastersWhy is it important to engage communities in preparedness efforts?Provide opportunities for sharing informationWhich is the next level of government that responds to an incident when it has the potential to expand beyond the capability of local jurisdiction?state governmentA guiding principle of the National Response Framework is that:effective partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole communitywhich of the following is a community lifelinecommunications