Exam 13: Critical Outcomes: Response and Recovery

Local responders constitute a very large segment of the homeland security enterprise.

Why don't all states have the same procedures and reporting responsibilities for assigning homeland security duties to their state's emergency management offices?

ICS protocol does not include the planning of objectives.

Which document "provides context for how the whole community works together and how response efforts relate to other parts of national preparedness?"

What do we call the offices that are locally established to respond to an emergency incident and coordinate recovery activities?

The state and local tiers of homeland security authority represent the front line of responsibility very infrequently when an incident occurs.

Which type of presidential declaration triggers aid that protects property,public health,and safety in order to lessen the threat of an incident becoming a catastrophic event?

What do we call the concept that divides emergency response into Command,Operations,Planning,Logistics,and Finance and Administration functions?

What kind of weapon was used during Ramzi Yousef's 1993 attack on the World Trade Center?

Presidential declarations are usually activated only before local and state levels of authority request assistance when responding to disasters and emergencies.