User: To better serve their constituents, elected and appointed officials should do the following, EXCEPT FOR:
Weegy: What are the choices?
Auto answered|Score .5276|OneRepublic|Points 665|User: To better serve their constituents, elected and appointed officials should do the following, EXCEPT FOR:
a. Help to establish relationships (including mutual aid agreements and assistance agreements) with other jurisdictions and, as appropriate, with nongovernmental organizations and the private sector.
b. Provide guidance to their jurisdictions, departments, and/or agencies, with clearly stated policies for NIMS implementation.
c. Understand laws and regulations in their jurisdictions that pertain to emergency management and incident response.
d. Assume the role of incident commander for all incidents and direct the on-scene technical operations from the Emergency Operations Center.
Weegy: To better serve their constituents, elected and appointed officials should do the following, EXCEPT FOR d. Assume the role of incident commander for all incidents and direct the on-scene technical operations from the Emergency Operations Center.
Auto answered|Score .6|edsbenoya1105|Points 0|User: Exercises should:
• Include multidisciplinary, multijurisdictional incidents.
• Include participation of private-sector and nongovernmental organizations.
• Cover aspects of preparedness plans, including activating mutual aid and assistance agreements.
• _______________________________________
a. Contain a mechanism for incorporating corrective actions.
b. Have consequences for inadequate performance.
c. Be repeated until performance is at an acceptable level.
d. Be based on the most catastrophic scenario that could affect the community.
Weegy: a. Contain a mechanism for incorporating corrective actions.
Auto answered|Score .7465|OxTornado007|Points 4558|User: Interoperability:
a. Primarily involves creating automated systems that allow for the sharing of sensitive incident information.
b. Is the ability of emergency management/response personnel to interact and work well together.
c. Requires nongovernmental and private-sector organizations to purchase standardized communication equipment.
d. Involves oversight by the Federal Communications Commission for assigning emergency frequencies.
Weegy: b. Is the ability of emergency management/response personnel to interact and work well together.
Auto answered|Score 1|jher000|Points 7242|User: ICS encourages jurisdictions to use common terminology. Common terminology:a. Is unique terminology that responders use when managing incidents.
b. Encourages the use of radio codes to communicate efficiently at incident site.
c. Applies exclusively to the naming of facilities used by the Command Staff.
d. Uses plain English to allow personnel from different agencies to work together.
Weegy: d. Uses plain English to allow personnel from different agencies to work together.
Auto answered|Score .5702|Kristine Lozada|Points 31|User: Incident managers begin planning for the demobilization process:
a. When incident activities shift from response to recovery.
b. Right before the first resources are ready to be released.
c. As soon as possible to facilitate accountability of the resources.
d. After being requested by the Emergency Operations Center.
Weegy: . c. They begin the resource mobilization process.
Auto answered|Score .875User: The act of directing, ordering, or controlling by virtue of explicit statutory, regulatory, or delegated authority at the field level is referred to as:
a. Coordination
b. Command
c. Direction
d. Leadership
Weegy: The act of directing, ordering, or controlling by virtue of explicit statutory, regulatory, or delegated authority at the field level is refered to as: b. Command.
www.fema.gov/emergency/nims/Glossary.shtm#CAuto answered|Score 1User: Who is the individual responsible for all incident activities, including the development of strategies and tactics and the ordering and release of resources?
a. Incident Commander
b. Operations Section Chief
c. Emergency Operations Center Manager
d. Agency Executive or Senior Official
Weegy: a. Incident Commander. Incident Commander (IC): The individual responsible for all incident activities, including the development of strategies and tactics and the ordering and the release of resources.
Auto answered|Score 1|migzptz|Points 5913|User: Unified Command:
a. Assigns a single Incident Commander to assume unity of command and make decisions for all jurisdictions.
b. Enables all agencies with responsibility to manage an incident together by establishing a common set of incident objectives and strategies.
c. Requires that employees report to several different Incident Commanders, each representing each jurisdiction.
d. Obligates all responsible agencies to pool their resources without consideration to the terms of mutual aid and assistance agreements.
Weegy: The best answer is likely going to be B. Hope this helps you.
Auto answered|Score 1|basmith18|Points 50|User: In an Incident Command System organization, the term “General Staff” refers to:
a. Generalists who are assigned to support Section Chiefs with functions such as administrative matters and documentation of incident events.
b. A person assigned by a cooperating agency or nongovernmental/private organization who has been delegated authority to make decisions affecting that agency’s or organization’s participation in incident management activities.
c. Any combination of personnel resources assembled to support a specific mission or operational need with common communications and a designated leader.
Weegy: What is your question?
Auto answered|Score .5604|chicory|Points 5471|All Categories|No Subcategories|Auto Answered|5/14/2012 3:16:56 AM
