EOC Intro/SEMS/NIMS
The number one challenge with multi-agency/jurisdictional response.
What is poor communication?
The EMD GM, LAFD Chief, LAPD Chief, and Deputy Mayor of Public Safety make up this committee.
What is the Mayor's Emergency Response Committee (MERC)?
The "temperature" of the City EOC.
What is hot?
The form responders use to record activities during an Operational Period.
What is the 214 Activity Log.
A discussion-based exercise where participants talk through their response to a hypothetical scenario.
What is a Tabletop Exercise (TTX).
Spontaneous volunteers, utilities workers, and HAM radio operators are all examples of ___________.
What are non-traditional responders?
The highest level of activation for the EOC for when there are significant resource and information requests.
What is Level I?
The designation of individuals to staff the EOC that are authorized to enact policy or make decisions.
What is Delegation of Authority?
This Section has primary responsibility for coordinating the development of the EOC Coordination Plan.
What is the Planning and Intelligence Section?
Restlessness, personality changes, and inability to make decisions are all examples of __________.
What is signs of stress.
A single incident involving a few agencies for short duration and managed at the field ICP would probably be called _______.
What is an everyday emergency?
A functional division of responsibility in the City of Los Angeles first developed in 1980.
What is the Emergency Operations Organization (EOO)?
A setback design, bulletproof glass, and ballistic shielding are all examples of this aspect of EOC design.
What is security.
The Public Information Officer and Assistant Public Information Officer are part of the _________ Section.
What is management.
Provides a common exercise policy and program guidance with consistent terminology.
What is the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)?
The portion of the EM cycle that involves sustained action to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to human life and property for natural disasters.
What is Mitigation?
All public employees of county, city, or state agencies and public districts are included in this Statewide program (excluding sworn personnel).
What is the Disaster Service Worker (DSW) program?
The location of the City's alternate EOC location.
What is the LAPD Ahmanson Recruit Training Center?
A consideration for whether to deactivate the EOC is _________.
What is reports and requests from all EOC sections begin to scale down.
What is the After Action Report?
The components of this system include using ICS, Interagency Coordination, Master Mutual Aid, and the Operational Area Concept.
What is the Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS)?
This Department is responsible for ensuring EOC responders are trained to stated requirements.
What is all Departments with an EOC responsibility.
This document outlines the mission, activation and deactivation steps, organization, and concept of operations for the Emergency Operations Center.
What is the EOC Procedures manual?
This Section provides the Cost-Benefit Analysis part of the EOC Coordination Plan.
What is the Finance and Administration Section.
Opportunity to practice, measure actual capabilities, and improve emergency management systems.
What are benefits of capabilities-based exercises?