Which resource management task includes activating local resource requirements, if available?

Possible Answers:

  1. Track and Report
  2. Reimburse and Restock
  3. Order and Acquire
  4. Mobilize

The Correct Answer:

C. Order and Acquire resource management task includes activating local resource requirements, if available.

Explanation:

Useful resources are required to accomplish the goals or objectives in any incident. The national incident management system is responsible for defining the mechanisms and establishing a powerful resource management process.

The resource management process identifies the required resources and orders as well as acquires them. The accountability of the resources helps to ensure the safety and effective use of resources in an incident area. The order and acquisition of resources can be facilitated by activating the local resource requirements because the main job is to facilitate the resources in the incident area. After reaching the objectives, the resources can be demobilized back to their sources.

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