What comes next?
Planning for and coordinating recovery is the responsibility of this
What is the Whole Community?
The Atlantic Hurricane Season runs between these dates
What is June 1 - November 30?
This structure allows department/agency representatives to function in the EOC with minimal preparation and startup time, operating within the context of their normal relationships
What is the Departmental Structure?
According to the FEMA damage assessment criteria, this degree of damage is assessed when the residence has cosmetic damage only
What is Affected?
When packing for deployment, this item can help make sure you don't forget anything
What is a Checklist?
In Public Assistance, this category of work refers to Emergency Protective Measures, which covers actions taken before, during, and after an incident to eliminate or lessen immediate threats to lives, public health, safety, or significant damage to property
What is Category B?
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, which places Hurricanes in Categories 1-5, is based on ONLY this characteristic of the storm
What is Wind Speed?
This EOC structure includes a Finance/Administration Section, that reports to the EM Director
What is Incident Command System (ICS)?
According to FEMA damage assessment criteria, this degree of damage is assessed if flood water is below electrical outlets
What is Minor?
The State always pushes this product for flood control
What are Tiger Dams?
This Public Assistance category funds repairs and restoration of damaged roads and bridges following a declared disaster
What is Category C?
This scale (0-5) measures tornadoes based on estimated wind speed, and damaged caused after the fact
What is the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale?
This EOC structure separates the situational awareness function from planning, and combines operations and logistics functions
What is the Incident Support Model (ISM)?
According to FEMA damage assessment criteria, this degree of damage is assessed if there is Failure or partial failure to structural elements of the roof over essential living spaces to include rafters, ceiling joists, ridge boards, etc.
What is Major?
This is a great way to record your accomplishments and successes for the day
What is a Win Board?
In Public Assistance, this is the federal cost share amount
What is 75% Federal, 25% State?
(12.5% / 12.5% state and county applicant)
Which U.S. disaster prompted the creation of the Incident Command System (ICS)?
What is a Wildfire?
This EOC structure aligns closely with on-scene incident management
What is Incident Command System (ICS)?
According to FEMA damage assessment criteria, this degree of damage is assessed if there is failure of two or more major structural components (e.g., collapse of basement walls, foundation, walls, or roof)
What is Destroyed?
This saying reminds us to be flexible and adapt
What is Semper Gumby?
The threshold for Individual Assistance declarations
What is there isn't one?
This year marked the first time that Tropical Cyclones were given names, instead of year markers
What is 1953?
This model puts the EOC director in direct contact with those conducting situational awareness and information management, streamlining resource sourcing, ordering, and tracking
What is the Incident Support Model (ISM)?
According to FEMA damage assessment criteria, when assessing a manufactured home, this degree of damage is assessed if the residence has been displaced from its foundation, block, or piers, and other structural components have been damaged
What is Major?
_________ can be one of the first things to break down during a disaster, and is often discussed the most during hotwashes
What is Communication?