2 CADS Flashcards
On the PC/ATS when the 10-11 button is pressed followed by send the teleprinter will print out the following message: this is a test of the communication line. If it is not printed out who do you notify?
Starfire control center
In which situation can two units in the same quarters go AQ simultaneously?
A. One unit was out of quarters when the run was received for box 2142
B. Units responded to different boxes
C. Unit(s) did not go 10-8
D. One unit is a relocated unit
A
BCD are the times units can’t go AQ simultaneously
When the verbal alarm button is used on the PC/ATS a report must be given indicating what they are responding to and the location. Also indicate if additional assistance is required. How will this information be transmitted?
A. Via dept phone prior to leaving quarters
B. Radio report upon leaving quarters
C. Voice alarm
D. Chiefs aid via cel phone
B
The verbal button should only be used if the alarm is within _____block(s) of a units quarters. If more than this how is the information and location given?
More than 2 blocks
Respond and give info and loc via radio
L29 is relocated to the quarters of L19 and responds to a 10-75. L37 will now be the acting ladder in the quarters of 19. Which is the improper way for L37 to put themselves AQ upon arrival?
A. Telephone
B. Voice alarm
C. Pressing ACT’G lad, AQ, send on PC/ATS screen
D. Radio
C
Under no circumstances should a relocated unit return home without receiving a ticket.
T/F
True
A unit is scheduled for drill at 1900. At 1915 no ticket is received but your unit is on the drill schedule. What is the correct action to take?
A. Proceed to drill
B. Remain in service the drill was cancelled
C. Phone dispatch
D. Call the training unit
C
Units scheduled for non emergency activities must wait for a response message before leaving quarters.
Of not scheduled and you receive a ticket for non emergency phone dispatch
On the way to training at Randall’s island a unit goes 10-8 upon leaving quarters. Do you agree or disagree with this action?
Disagree
Acknowledge with 10-4 don’t go 10-8
A unit can request a copy of a response ticket using the 10-5 key on the PC/ATS prior to hitting 10-4 to save time.
T/F
False
Must acknowledge before hitting 10-5
A comm failed message comes up on the PC/ATS if the red boarder around the CLR/test button remains STEADY PC/ATS is______.
A. Online
B. OOS and starfire should be notified by phone
B
Comm failed indicates a malfunction in the CADS. When the PC/ATS is online red boarder surrounding the CLR/ test button will be flickering on and off
Each unit shall maintain_____roll(s) of teleprinter paper in the company office. Spare paper rolls may be secured at_________.
2
Battalion HQ
When should the teleprinter be examined and tested?
A. Mondays after the 9x roll call
B. Quarterly
C. Daily
D. 1st of the month
D
The officer will notify starfire of any computer equipment problems(PC/ATS). An entry will be made on the company journal indicating what three things?
Nature of problem
Time notification was made
Name of operator notified
When the IPS alarm for PC/ATS is going off the officer in charge of the fire house must notify who?
A. Starfire
B. Supervising fire alarm dispatcher
C. Admin battlion
D. Dept of buildings
B