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- 1. The steps you take to make sure you are safe before, during and after an emergency or natural disaster.
- 7. A form of terrorism in which victims "within a country are targeted by a perpetrator with the same citizenship" as the victims.
- 9. The organization and management of the resources and responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies (prevention, preparedness, response, mitigation, and recovery).
- 11. The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.
- 12. They identify and dispose of harmful substances such as asbestos, lead, and radioactive waste.
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- 2. They prepare plans and procedures for responding to natural disasters and other emergencies.
- 3. Provides first responders with a go-to manual to help deal with hazmat transportation accidents during the critical first 30 minutes.
- 4. They establishes protocols and creates prevention and recovery systems in case of a cyber-attack or natural disaster.
- 5. Department that works to improve the security of the United States. Includes customs, border, and immigration enforcement, emergency response to natural and manmade disasters, antiterrorism work, and cybersecurity.
- 6. Any substance or material that is capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce.
- 8. The unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.
- 10. The National Incident Management System guides all levels of government, nongovernmental organizations and the private sector to work together to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to and recover from incidents.