EOPs
The EOP annex that details how a jurisdiction will release timely information to citizens during a large-scale emergency.
What is the Emergency Public Information Annex?
The ICS section responsible for providing facilities, services, and materials during an activation.
What is logistics?
The mass notification platform used by the Borough for dissemination of information to residents.
What is RAVE/ParamusALERT?
The comprehensive document OEM develops to outline operational coordinates, safety rules, and protocols for large events.
What is an incident action plan?
Taking proactive steps, like elevating a house in a flood zone, to reduce the impact of a future disaster is called this.
What is mitigation?
The specific EOP annex that covers radio systems and other methods for notifying the public of an impending threat.
What is the Alert, Warning & Communication Annex?
The ICS section responsible for providing facilities, services, and materials during an activation.
What is planning?
There are this many numbered exterior entrance doors at the Garden State Plaza
What is 17?
In an IAP, this ICS form number usually designates the overarching Incident Objectives.
What is ICS 202?
The formal document required by FEMA to identify local hazards and outline risk reduction strategies before a disaster ever strikes.
What is a hazard mitigation plan?
This annex outlines procedures for identifying high-hazard facilities and responding to fixed-site or transportation spills.
What is the Hazardous Materials Annex?
The concept that an ICS supervisor should ideally only manage between 3 to 7 subordinates.
What is span of control?
The translation of the Native American name given to the community by Dutch settlers.
What is the Land of the Wild Turkeys?
The continuous process of gathering, analyzing, and disseminating weather data during a severe storm activation.
What is situational awareness?
The phase of emergency management that immediately followed the July 4th weather event to restore normal operations.
What is recovery?
The annex that outlines how the municipality will document incident impacts and apply for federal recovery funds.
What is the Damage Assessment Annex?
A pre-staged grouping of different resources assembled for a specific mission at a large event.
What is a task force?
This extraterrestrial family settled in Paramus after the birth of their daughter Connie.
Who are the Coneheads?
This common graphic representation of the operational cycle used by the Planning Section to develop the Incident Action Plan is named for the letter of the alphabet it resembles.
What is the Planning "P"?
FEMA’s process for municipalities to estimate total financial losses following a severe localized storm.
What is a Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA)?
This official letter, signed by the Mayor or chief executive, is typically the first page of the EOP and formally authorizes the plan's use by all municipal agencies.
What is the Promulgation Document (or Letter of Promulgation)?
The standardized NIMS system used to classify and order specific types of emergency resources so you get exactly what you ask for.
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Who is Trixter?
The official, pre-arranged agreement between neighboring municipalities to share personnel and resources during a major disaster.
What is a mutual aid agreement?
The first one took place on February 16, 1968 in Haleyville, Alabama.
What is a 911 call?