200s - Organization And Administration Flashcards
Staffing may drop at:
BC discretion
Who can request a Post Incident Analysis?
anyone, through the chain of command, w/in 30 days of incident
What is a tailboard critique?
informal briefing at the incident prior to release of personnel
What is a company level PIA?
standard communication tool for all company officers, highly encouraged
When is a formal PIA to occur?
Scheduled by BC w/in 30 days of incident, members notified at least 1 week prior. To be conducted on:
- multi alarm fires/special ops incidents
- major disasters
- unusual incidents
- any fire w/ FF injury requiring transport
Level A manning:
day to day ops
Level B apparatus manning:
full staffing of all available frontline/reserve units. Activated by BC or chief officer
Level B staffing occurs for what type of emergency?
Major emergency/local disaster. Incidents lasting 48 hrs or less
Level B general recall procedures:
- Reserve Eng may be PM or non PM
- annual vacations in effect, other V or exchange may be canceled by BC
- EOC staffing may be required
- OES 342 may be staffed
Level C apparatus manning:
staffing of all frontline/reserve units to accomplish max continuous staffing
Level C staffing occurs for what type of emergency?
regional disaster, incidents lasting longer than 48 hours
Dept goal is to transition to Level C manning by:
End of the 1st operational period or w/in 48 hrs. Activated by DC or ranking officer
Level C general recall procedures:
- 12 or 24 hr operational period, 2 platoon schedule
- Frontline and reserve Eng may be PM or non PM
- Units may be staffed w/ 3 personnel
- All V and exchanges may be cancelled by FC
- EOC will be staffed
- OES 342 shall be staffed
- personnel on duty will remain on duty until released by a chief officer
What is the purpose of the Water Rescue Response Unit?
To provide rescue services in water-related incidents
Members are part of the US&R team.
What is the designation of the boat used by the Water Rescue Response Unit?
B 138
This is the specific identification for the rescue boat.
What types of mutual aid response can the Water Rescue Response Unit participate in?
County-wide and state-wide mutual aid response
State-wide response requires approval from the Duty Chief.
How many Rescue Specialists are required for water rescue mobilization?
Four (4) Rescue Specialists
This is the minimum number for a mobilization.
What training certification is required for two of the water Rescue Specialists?
California State Fire Marshal (CSFM) River and Flood Rescue Boat Technician certified
This certification ensures specialized training in rescue operations.
What must accompany the boat when responding to an incident?
A utility vehicle
This is necessary for effective response and operation.
Fill in the blank: A water rescue mobilization must conform to the minimum equipment and training requirements from _______.
FIRESCOPE
FIRESCOPE provides standards for fire and rescue operations.
What is the purpose of the Unit Type-6 Engine (OES 6605)?
Authorized for state-wide mutual aid response
Equipped with a BLS inventory and staffed with four personnel for out-of-city responses.
How many personnel staff the Type-6 Engine when responding to an out-of-city mutual aid request?
Four personnel
Staffing meets contractual obligations outlined by OES.
What is the role of the Explosive Ordinance Disposal Response Unit (EOD 131)?
Members of the Bomb Squad are assigned to this unit
Available for county-wide mutual aid response.
Under what condition can the EOD 131 be authorized for state-wide mutual aid response?
With approval of the Duty Chief
This allows for broader deployment if necessary.
What is the function of the Total Containment Vehicle (TCV)?
Assigned members of the Bomb Squad are responsible
Available for county-wide mutual aid response.
What is required for the TCV to be authorized for state-wide mutual aid response?
Approval of the Duty Chief
Allows the TCV to respond to more significant incidents across state lines.
How many certified Ontario Fire Department Bomb Technicians are required for TCV deployment?
Two certified Bomb Technicians
Essential for safe operation during incidents.
What must respond with the Total Containment Vehicle during an incident?
A utility vehicle
This is necessary to support the TCV during operations.
What is the purpose of the Unit Type-6 Engine (OES 6605)?
Authorized for state-wide mutual aid response
Equipped with a BLS inventory and staffed with four personnel for out-of-city responses.
How many personnel staff the Unit Type-6 Engine when responding to an out-of-city mutual aid request?
Four personnel
Staffing meets contractual obligations outlined by OES.
What is the role of the Explosive Ordinance Disposal Response Unit (EOD 131)?
Members of the Bomb Squad are assigned to this unit
Available for county-wide mutual aid response.
Under what condition can the EOD 131 be authorized for state-wide mutual aid response?
With approval of the Duty Chief
This allows for broader deployment if necessary.
What is the function of the Total Containment Vehicle (TCV)?
Assigned members of the Bomb Squad are responsible
Available for county-wide mutual aid response.
What is required for the TCV to be authorized for state-wide mutual aid response?
Approval of the Duty Chief
Allows the TCV to respond to more significant incidents across state lines.
How many certified Ontario Fire Department Bomb Technicians are required for TCV deployment?
Two certified Bomb Technicians
Essential for safe operation during incidents.
What must respond with the Total Containment Vehicle during an incident?
A utility vehicle
This is necessary to support the TCV during operations.
What is the primary function of the Search & Rescue (OES 342) unit?
Authorized for state-wide mutual aid response.
What type of inventory does the Search & Rescue (OES 342) unit have? (Medical and USAR)
Limited ALS and US&R Type 3 inventories.
How many personnel staff the Search & Rescue (OES 342) unit for an out-of-city mutual aid response?
Four personnel.
What is the staffing configuration that allows the Search & Rescue (OES 342) unit to deploy as a Basic Life Support resource?
Due on staffing configurations.
What is the minimum requirement for a Type 3 US&R mission?
Must conform to the minimum equipment and training requirements from FIRESCOPE.
T/F - The Type 3 Engine (OES 6318) is authorized for state-wide mutual aid response.
True
What type of medical inventory does the Unit-Type 3 Engine (OES 6318) have?
Limited ALS inventory.
How many personnel staff the Unit-Type 3 Engine (OES 6318) for an out-of-city mutual aid response?
Four personnel.
Fill in the blank: The Search & Rescue (OES 342) unit may also be mobilized to fill a _______ mission.
Type 3 US&R
