The most basic description of the Finance Section.
Payers/Buyers
100
If computer systems are impacted, what form of payment can be utilized from the EOC?
5 boxes of blank checks located in EOC
100
You'll find the EOC keys here.
Police Dispatch (Above the water fountain)
100
Days worth of supplies in an emergency kit?
7 Days
100
The time it took for first responders from other jurisdictions to assist Santa Monica following the Northridge earthquake?
Three days following a major incident
200
The Branch responsible for tracking time of personnel.
Time Recording
200
What is the name of the assessment that local governments are required to conduct immediately following a disaster?
Initial Damage Assessment
200
Has the authority to activate the EOC
City Manage, Police Chief, Fire Chief, Director of Public Works
200
The number of meals a person can miss before a society begins to breakdown in a disaster.
Five missed meals following a disaster
200
Some factors limiting Santa Monica's exposure to significant damage in the event of a tsunami?
Geologic makeup of Santa Monica including 1) the height of the Santa Monica Bluffs, and 2) distance from the ocean, across the sand, to development.
300
The Section Finance works most closely with.
Logistics
300
This agreement is typically establised with local vendors/suppliers prior to an event to ensure the procurement of needed materials during an EOC activation.
MOUs
300
Location of the alternate EOC?
Santa Monica Main Public Library
300
Amount of water to store for an emergency.
1 gallon per person, per day
300
A program OEM will introduce to the City of Santa Monica to teach skills needed for emergency response?
Community Emergency Response Team, CERT
400
Primary goals of the Finance Section in the EOC.
Cost Recovery and reimbursement
400
The Branch responsible for managing claims filed against the City during the incident or disaster.
Compensation and Claims Branch
400
The County agency responsible for managing incidents and emergencies.
Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management
400
Date and time of the next Great California Shakeout exercise.
10/20/2011 at 10:20am
400
Amount of time it took Santa Monica to recover from the Northridge earthquake.
15 years
500
The form of accounting system implemented upon activation of the EOC Finance Section.
Disaster Accounting System
500
A plan to be completed by the City of Santa Monica by Dec 2012 that will assist in the restoration of financial systems and services in a disaster.
Business Continutity Plan
500
The form EOC personnel should complete during every activation?
Job Log
500
Some pet specific emergency preparedness supplies.