FEMA
ICS
4 Phases
Hurricane Katrina
Communication & EOC
100

This federal agency helps communities prepare for and respond to disasters.

What is FEMA?

100

ICS stands for this.

What is the Incident Command System?

100

This phase focuses on reducing or eliminating risk before a disaster.

What is Mitigation?

100

Katrina struck the Gulf Coast in this year.

What is 2005.

100

EOC stands for this.

What is Emergency Operations Center?

200

FEMA stands for this.

What is the Federal Emergency Management Agency?

200

This person leads the response during an incident.

Who is the Incident Commander?

200

Creating plans, conducting exercises, and preparing supplies are part of this phase.

What is Preparedness?

200

This major Louisiana city was devastated by flooding during Katrina.

What is New Orleans?

200

Where is the UT EOC?

What is by the UT Baseball Field?

300

Which President established FEMA?

Who is Jimmy Carter?

300

This ICS section carries out tactical response activities.

What is Operations?

300

Search and rescue, emergency sheltering, and emergency communications are examples of this phase.

What is Response?

300

Katrina was initially a Category 5 hurricane over this body of water.

What is the Gulf of Mexico?

300

What is one main job of an EOC?

Coordinate information and resources