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104.4 Accountability Flashcards

1
Q

What is the FFAS

A

Firefighter accountability system

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2
Q

The FFAS provides a system that provides a means of accounting for the___ and ___ of personnel

A

Location task assignment

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3
Q

When does the FFAS begin

A

The moment the firefighter reports for duty

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4
Q

What color pit will be issued to TFS accredited media personnel

A

Orange

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5
Q

How many mag tags are assigned to each firefighter

A

3

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6
Q

How many pits are assigned to each firefighter

A

2

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7
Q

Who is responsible for removing the relieved person’s magtag from the passport and returning it to the station board?

A

On duty shift

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8
Q

What rank can be assigned as the entry control officer?

A

Any rank

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9
Q

If the truck has either a crew of 3 or a crew of 4, what position on the passport and what radio ID will the driver use?

A

CW3

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10
Q

What magtags are oriented in an upside down manner?

A

The mag tag of any firefighter that will not be moving forward with their crew.

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11
Q

It is the responsibility of the ___ to ensure the passport is in the vehicle at the beginning of each shift

A

Driver

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12
Q

It is the responsibility of the ___ to ensure that all personnel have attached magtags to the passport in the proper positions at the beginning of each shift

A

Officer in charge (Captain)

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13
Q

T/F - passports shall be brought forward to the IC (initial accountability) when possible. There may be occasions when this is not practical due to distance.

A

True

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14
Q

Upon being cleared from an incident, who is responsible for collecting their passport from the command post

A

Captains

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15
Q

When boarding the fireboat, who is responsible for placing their passport in the wheelhouse?

A

The officer in charge of personnel operating or being transported by the fireboar

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16
Q

Who is responsible for, at the start of the shift, ensuring their PIT is attached to the front of their coat

A

All personnel and the officer in charge of the apparatus

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17
Q

What happens when personnel reporting for their shift do not have a pit?

A

They shall not be assigned to the apparatus until they receive a temporary red pit from the DC and they must report the loss or theft to their superior officer

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18
Q

When entry control is not established by the first arriving apparatus personnel, pits shall be left ___ or ____. If unable to do that, pits shall be left____ or at a high rise with the___

A

The driver or the passport in the cab. Near the entrance point to the hot zone or at a highrise with the elevator control firefighter

19
Q

T/F it is the responsibility of personnel to hand their PIT to a sector officer or entry control officer when entering a controlled area.

A

True

20
Q

T/F pits are to be handed to the base sector officer

A

False

21
Q

Where are pits located on an entry board when inside the controlled area?

A

Right side

22
Q

Where are pits located on an entry board when they have exited the controlled zone but are still in the sector?

A

Left side

23
Q

In the event of a mayday or rit deployment, where will the pit of the FF(s) in need of assistance go on the entry control board? Then?

A

Bottom then transferred to the rit entry board when rit is established.

24
Q

In the event of a rit deployment which board do the crew of the downed ff go to?

A

The rit entry board as they are now part of ritso’s control

25
Q

At larger incidents, the person assigned accountability will have the passport and magtags of all personnel that have ____ collected in one location?

A

Moved forward from base

26
Q

Who is initial accountability?

A

The IC

27
Q

T/F the DC and fit will establish accountability (at smaller incidents) at their designated CP, typically utilizing the tactical worksheet. Alternatively, personnel can utilize the accountability worksheet.

A

True

28
Q

A ___ or ___ will be assigned to collect all the passports on scene (except those that are in ___) and bring them to the CP

A

Fit or firefighter. Except those that are in base

29
Q

The ___ will establish accountability at larger incidents within the command vehicle (cmd 10 or 30( utilizing the magnetic white board

A

Ict

30
Q

It is the responsibility of the ___ to ensure the passport accurately reflects the roster of the crew whenever a change is made.

A

Officer in charge

31
Q

When utilizing the tactical worksheet and/or the accountability worksheet, all apparatus are tracked with their ____, ____ and ___ status

A

Location, task and par status

32
Q

The ___ or ___ may identify and establish a controlled area. The establishment of an entry control point shall be immediately communicated to ___

A

Ic or sector officer. Communicated to the IC

33
Q

Entry control is a ___ and is not a stand-alone sector

A

Task assignment

34
Q

T/F the entry control person can be in a position where SCBA use is necessary

A

False

35
Q

When will a rit entry control board be utilized? Who’s tags will be transferred to that board

A

When rit enters using an entry point other than the established entry control point. The downed FF pit will be transferred from the original entry control board onto the rit entry control board on one of the holes at the bottom. Rit team tags and metal search line tags will be added to the right side of the rit entry board. Downed Ffs crew will be added to the right side of the rit board

36
Q

All vehicles except ___ and ___ shall be equipped with an entry control kit

A

Squads and high rises

37
Q

T/F At any time personnel operate within a controlled area at an emergency incident they shall operate in teams.

A

True

38
Q

T/F Any sector officer required to work within a controlled area must be teamed with a firefighter

A

True

39
Q

Can a yellow tag be teamed with another yellow tag or with a red tag? What conditions apply?

A

They may at the discretion of the officer who is personally familiar with the specific experience and capabilities of the individuals being assigned to complete a particular task.

40
Q

Can two red tags be teamed together alone

A

Two red tags are only to be teamed when under the direct supervision of a captain or acting captain

41
Q

T/F when a temporary red pit is assigned to a FF, the regular red tag rules apply to that firefighter

A

When a red tag has been temporarily given to a firefighter as a spare, they will be assigned as though they have a white tag

42
Q

Where must personnel from outside agencies report if they are called to an emergency incident?

A

Personnel from outside agencies shall be required to report to the command post of they are called to an emergency incident

43
Q

T/F personnel from outside agencies who are required to work in a controlled area must be accompanied by a minimum of two firefighters

A

True

44
Q

Accredited members of the media that have been issued an orange pit must be accompanied by ___or by___ at all times

A

A firefighter or by a TFS information officer

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