5 PHASES OF RESPONSE Flashcards
1
Q
WHAT ARE THE 5 PHASES OF RESPONSE?
PRETTY PINK RABBITS REHAB (in) MIAMI
A
PREVENTION
PREPAREDNESS
RESPONSE
RECOVERY
MITIGATION
2
Q
WHAT IS PREVENTION
A
ACTIVITIES TO PREVENT AN INCIDENT FROM OCCURING
3
Q
WHAT IS PREPAREDNESS
A
ACTIONS TO PREPARE FOR EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO AN INCIDENT
4
Q
WHAT IS RESPONSE?
A
CONSISTS OF ALL ACTIONS TAKEN TO RESPOND TO, SUPPRESS OR CONTAIN THE ACCIDENT INCLUDING THE ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND AND CONTROL AT THE SCENE
5
Q
WHAT IS RECOVERY
A
THIS IS A COMPLEX, TIME-CONSUMING OPERATION THAT COULD TAKE FROM DAYS TO MONTHS TO ACCOMPLISH
6
Q
WHAT IS MITIGATION
A
MEASURES TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE LONG-TERM RISK FROM HAZARDS.