NDRF Basics
USACE is the coordinating agency for this RSF.
Who is the coordinating agency for the IS-RSF?
These are four primary agencies that support the IS-RSF.
Who are DOT, DOE, DHS-CISA, EPA, USDA-RD, FEMA?
(Name any four of these).
DOI is the coordinating agency for this RSF.
What is the Natural & Cultural Resources RSF?
This is the ESF that you report to when you arrive at the JFO.
Who is ESF#3?
This is the number of Critical Infrastructure Sectors.
What is 16?
This is the document that describes how to execute the National Disaster Recovery Framework.
What is the Recovery Federal Interagency Operational Plan (FIOP)?
This is what’s needed to activate and deploy an IS-RSF Field Coordinator.
What is an IS-RSF Mission Assignment?
What is the Housing RSF?
These are useful and daily sources of disaster response information developed by the ESFs.
What are situation/status reports?
The agency that serves as the sector specific agency for most (9) of the critical infrastructure sectors.
Who is DHS-CISA?
The acronym FDRC stands for this position.
What is Federal Disaster Recovery Coordinator?
This is the USACE document that outlines requirements for MSC’s to support the NDRF IS-RSF.
What is the USACE All Hazards/OPLAN?
This is the RSF that we would coordinate with if there's no power to public schools and public/private medical facilities.
What is HSS RSF?
This is the typical duration of a deployed ESF person.
What is 30 days?
(There is talk of increasing deployments to 45 days.)
This is where Critical Infrastructure is defined.
What is PPD 21 and/or the National Infrastructure Protection Plan?
The law that Congress released in 2006 that required FEMA develop a disaster recovery strategy.
What is the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act?
This is the minimum number of individuals each MSC/Division is required to serve on the IS-RSF Field Coordinator cadre.
What are 2 IS-RSF Field Coordinators?
This is the person at the HQ-level to contact if an IS-RSF Field Coordinator needs to coordinate with another RSF that has no representation at the JFO.
Who is the IS-RSF National Coordinator?
This person is responsible for the dissemination of the Preliminary Damage Assessments to the RSF when they arrive at the JFO.
Who is the IS-RSF Field Coordinator.
This is who defines recovery priorities for infrastructure systems.
Who are States/Local/Tribal/Territorial governments?
This is the year the NDRF was released.
What happened with the NDRF in 2011?
These are examples of USACE authorities or programs that may be useful in supporting IS-RSF efforts (name 3).
What are Congressional authorized projects, CAP, PL 84-99, FPMS, PAS, silver jackets, etc.?
These are the RSFs to coordinate with when an earthquake in the New Madrid Seismic Zone causes the Mississippi River to run backwards. There is major flooding upstream on farms and in residential areas. Electric distribution and transmission lines are destroyed. Several major hospitals, dialysis centers and nursing homes have no power. Several monuments and a national park have been destroyed.
Who are all 6 of the RSFs: CPCB, Housing RSF, HSS RSF, NCR RSF, Economic RSF, CPCB and IS-RSF?
These are the ESF partners the IS-RSF would likely need to coordinate with to collect information on the response phase and preliminary damage assessments (name 3).
Who are:
ESF#1 Transportation
ESF#2 Communications
ESF#3 Public Works and Engineering
ESF#10 Oil & Hazardous Materials Response
ESF#12 Energy
ESF#14 Cross Sector Business and Infrastructure
These are the major critical infrastructure sectors for IS-RSF focus (name 4 of the 6).
What are Transportation, Communication, Energy, Water/Wastewater, Emergency Services, and Dams?