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What else can I help you with?
If a disaster response demands more resources than any local government can supply without assistance the next step is to request assistance from?
FEMA
How do you help with international disasters?
We provide immediate financial assistance to emergency response organizations and support local communities with resources and supplies. We also collaborate with partnering organizations to coordinate relief efforts and provide specialized expertise in disaster response.
Which source provides the first line of emergency response and incident management resources?
The fist line of emergency response and incident management resources is local or tribal resources. Local mutual aid and assistance agreements are also a line of emergency response.
Which one of the following depicts the order of components in the Sequence of Delivery for Disaster Assistance?
The Sequence of Delivery for Disaster Assistance typically follows this order: assessment, mobilization, response, recovery, and mitigation. Initially, an assessment identifies needs and resources, followed by mobilization to gather aid. The response phase involves delivering immediate assistance, while recovery focuses on restoring services and rebuilding. Lastly, mitigation strategies aim to reduce future disaster risks.
Which act created the system by which a Presidential disaster declaration triggers financial and physical assistance and gives FEMA responsibility for coordinating Government response efforts?
Robert T Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act
Which act created the system by which a presidential disaster declaration triggers financial and physical assistance and give FEMA responsibility for coordinating government response efforts?
Robert T Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act
The National Disaster Medical System is a?
Manage and coordinate Federal response to disasters, Supplement state and local medical resources, Provide a cooperative program between Federal government agencies and local governments, private businesses, and volunteers.
What is the purpose of the rapid needs assessment?
RNAs determine the scope of the disaster, assess what resources are necessary to conduct life-saving and life-sustaining operations during the emergency response phase of a disaster, and provide State officials with quick and accurate information to enable them to determine whether State and/or Federal assistance is warranted..
Under what circumstances does the governor request a major disaster declaration?
The response is beyond the financial or operational capabilities of the local or tribal, and State governments.
What conditions must be fulfilled to qualify an event as a disaster?
An event must meet certain criteria to be classified as a disaster, including causing significant loss of life, property, and infrastructure, overwhelming local resources and capabilities, and requiring external assistance for response and recovery. Disasters are usually declared by government authorities based on these criteria.
What is the main purpose of a Rapid Needs Assessment?
RNAs determine the scope of the disaster, assess what resources are necessary to conduct life-saving and life-sustaining operations during the emergency response phase of a disaster, and provide State officials with quick and accurate information to enable them to determine whether State and/or Federal assistance is warranted..
What is at your installation that is comprised of eight functions that provides strategic operational and tactical emergency response capabilities?
disaster response force
