2/3 EMERGENCY OPERATIONS/LARGE SCALE

Question 1

First alarm assignment is defined as follows:

1. Up to and including ___ (with company commander and staffing) of any type, or

Answer 1

six companies

Question 2

First alarm assignment is defined as follows:
3. Up to and including ____ companies working on a “brush dispatch”. A brush dispatch consists of one Task Force, four engines, two helicopters, and two Battalion Chiefs.

Answer 2

four

Question 3

Greater Alarm is defined as an incident which includes more than 6 fire companies (Engine & Trucks) and less than ___ companies.

Answer 3

16

Question 4

Greater Alarm Incident Dispatch - ____ shall be dispatched to all greater alarms.

Answer 4

A Division Commander and a second Battalion Commander

Question 5

Safety Officer - When more than ____ companies are dispatched, a Battalion Chief shall be dispatched as a Safety Officer.

Answer 5

10

Question 6

A Major Emergency exists when more than __ companies are dispatched.

Answer 6

15

Question 7

Branch Director:

Answer 7

Direction of multiple Divisions and Groups.

Question 8

Group Supervisor:

Answer 8

Direction of companies with a specific function.

Question 9

Division Supervisor:

Answer 9

Direction of companies in geographical area to accomplish the plans of the Incident Command or assigned special functions.