Question

Emergency Operations Centers play a critical role in support of the on-scene response. They do this by _______________________ A. supervising and configuring incident command Sections to maintain on-scene span of control. B. collecting, analyzing, and sharing of information. C. implementing appropriate operations portions of the Incident Action Plan. D. making tactical decisions at the incident scene.

Answer 1

The correct answer is B) collecting, analyzing, and sharing of information.

In support of the on-scene response, Emergency Operations Centers play a critical role. They do this by collecting, analyzing, and sharing information.

Emergency Operations Centers or EOC are formed by committed experts that are ready to react and help people. They know how to use great technology to facilitate the kind of help needed in an on-scene response. They know how to act to collect information, coordinate the response, and establish the proper communication plan under risk and emergency situations. They know that probably there are lives in danger and have to act swiftly.