Crisis Man. App. Sofia Diaz
Across
- 1. procedures and systems for providing timely, accurate information to the public during crisis situations
- 2. base of operation for public information officers and systems
- 5. system which facilitates effective cooperation among crisis managers by integrating personnel, procedures and communications for ‘above the field’activitiesEmergency
- 7. actions which prevent or reduce the likelihood of an event or reduce the
- 8. processes and procedures which reduce or avoid losses, minimize fear, maintain order, ensure victims and survivors receive prompt and appropriateassistance and achieve effective recovery as quickly as possible; four stagesare mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery
- 10. individual responsible for identifying key information needed by the public, developing effective messages, and disseminating messages using appropriate channels
- 11. feature developed and promoted by FEMA to outline a systematic process for crisis management at all levels of the community; includes resources such asCPGs, NIMS and the National Planning System
- 13. Management System (NIMS)comprehensive national approach to incident management which provides flexible framework for effective, proactive management of crises and facilitatescoordination among government and private entities at all levels
- 14. facility located separately from the crisis (off-scene) in which MACS operate
- 15. for damaging effects of an event
Down
- 1. part of society which is not under government control;
- 2. system allowing coordination among multiple PIOs to avoid confusing and or inconsistent messages
- 3. entity of administrators and executives who set policies for coordination
- 4. standardized, on-scene incident management approach applicable to all crises to ensure all agencies and organizations work together cohesively
- 6. unstable, difficult or dangerous event which is unexpected, causes uncertainty and requires immediate action
- 9. entity responsible for ongoing management and maintenance of NIMS
- 12. Management Agency (FEMA) federal agency which coordinates the federal government’s role in crisis management and provides resources for the implementation of the NationalPreparedness System