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National Incident Management System (Nims) Quiz 1

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 545 | Last updated: Sep 9, 2024

Sample Question
National Incident Management System is defined as

Comprehensive national approach to incident management that is applicable at all levels.

Comprehensive national approach to all levels of fire ground operations

Comprehensive national approach to incident management that is applicable at all jurisdiction levels and across all functional disciplines

National approach for federal funding at local incidents

National Incident Management System (Nims)

National Incident Management System (NIMS)

The National Incident Management System (NIMS) is a standardized approach to incident management developed by the Department of Homeland Security. Take this quiz and see if you have memorized the procedures by heart!

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 123 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
HSPD-5 required the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a mechanism forensuring the ongoing management and maintenance of NIMS. The Secretary established the National Integration Center (NIC) to perform all of the following functions EXCEPT:

A. Developing assessment criteria for the various components of NIMS, as well as compliance requirements and timelines.

B. Inventorying and tracking all national resources and assets available for deployment in incidents managed using NIMS.

C. Promoting compatibility between national-level standards for NIMS and those developed by other public, private, and professional groups.

D. Facilitating the establishment and maintenance of a documentation and database system related to qualification, certification, and credentialing of emergency management/response personnel and organizations.