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3. Establish a NIMS baseline <br /> (never mind that they are still developing the standard) <br /> ¦ Determine which NIMS requirements already <br /> have been met. <br /> ¦ The NIMS Capability Assessment Support Tool <br /> was created to help local entities identify what <br /> requirements they still need to meet. The tool is <br /> not very functional and is simply a rewording of <br /> the NIMS document forming all the sections into <br /> questions. <br /> ¦ You'll need to register in order to use NIMCAST <br /> ~jll K ~ " = , <br /> <br /> i nv.Wr'+++~~'....exua ~U. i.a.', <br /> it t ~ <br /> CmcvP Fi4rcgM~ M r <br /> ti: .e«.~a .e .,~.n,.n <br /> ir.r <br /> - ~r~tlnl~Pr1~.'w~r <br /> v.a,.~ wwsrnm.n.sue~n. wo..ecc re. cn. rw.f <br /> { <br /> I <br /> i <br /> 1 .I <br /> a. .1 <br /> I <br /> A <br /> M ..sw.~w <br /> f <br /> 1~~iG~J.v-~b+~~~!tlR1~{l~rxAi'~ ' S~'~. <br /> Sample NIMCAST Questions <br /> The following are some questions taken from NIMCAST <br /> and are to be answered simply with a ~ or no. <br /> ¦ The jursdidion has credentlaled its emergency response <br /> personnel in accordance with a standard measure of qualification <br /> and certFftration. <br /> ¦ The jurisdiction has implemented an equipment acquisition <br /> program that ensures the required equipment will comply with the <br /> relevant performance and interoperability standards <br /> ¦ The jurisdidion has implemented and institutionalized processes, <br /> systems, procedures, and/or plans to ensure resource managers <br /> use validated practices to perform key resource management <br /> tasks systematically and efficiently, induding acquisition <br /> procedures; management information systems: and ordering, <br /> mobilization, dispatching, and demobilization protocols. <br /> 9 <br /> <br />