Question

In an ESF, who oversees the preparedness activities for the ESF and coordinates with its primary and support agencies?

(A) ESF coordinator
(B) First responder on the scene
(C) Chief of Police
(D) Emergency manager

Answer 1

Answer: Option (A) is correct.

The Emergency Support Function coordinator inspects the readiness activities for the Emergency Support Function and regulate with the primary and support agencies.

The Emergency Support Function coordinator is responsible for:

(a.) Maintaining contact with Emergency Support Function primary and support agencies via calls, training activities, and exercises.

(b.) Monitoring the Emergency Support Function’s results in meeting the objectives of the core capabilities.

(c.) Ensures the Emergency Support Function is involved in relevant planning activities.