202.02 Fire Ground Factors Flashcards
___________ is defined as: “an appraisal of the magnitude or dimensions of an event or incident.”
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_________ generally involves command making a specific assignment and then receiving an information orient report.
Reconnaissance factors
__________ includes those obvious to visual observation and those absorbed subconsciously.
Visual factors
________ provides command with intelligence that would otherwise have to come from a reconnaissance report or might not be available.
Preplanning and familiarity factors
Three forms of information management in regards to fire ground factors revolves around what three basic information factors?
Visual factors
Reconnaissance factors
Preplanning and familiarity factors
What are the seven fire ground factors?
Building Fire Occupancy Life hazard Arrangement Resources Other factors/conditions
Effective fire operations require action plan revisions that continually reconsider fire ground factors based upon ________.
Information feedback
Visual factors include those obvious to visual observation and those absorbed subconsciously. This visual information is categorized as the type that can normally be gained by actually looking at a tactical simulation from _______.
The outside
What form of intelligence factor must be gained by actually sending someone to check out, go see, look up, research, advice, call, go find, etc.?
Reconnaissance factor
What form of intelligence involves the perceptive capability of command?
Visual factors
Of the fire ground factors, which one does exposure fall under?
Arrangement
True or false: command will seldom operate with complete information during initial operations.
True
It us unacceptable to begin operations before adequately performing _______ and considering the _______.
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Critical Fireground factors
Fireground factors represent an array of items that are _____ during the entire Fireground process.
Dynamic
