205.13C GLENDALE AIRPORT

Question 1

Define Alert 1:

Answer 1

Indicates an aircraft is having minor difficulties (i.e., a minor oil leak; one engine out on a three or four-engine commercial aircraft or one engine out on a two-engine general aviation aircraft; fire warning lights; etc.) A safe landing is expected.

Question 2

Define Alert 2:

Answer 2

Indicates that an aircraft is having major difficulties (i.e. a positive indication of fire on board the aircraft; faulty landing gear; no hydraulic pressure; engine failure on a two-engine large aircraft; etc.) A difficult or crash landing may be expected.

Question 3

Define Alert 3:

Answer 3

Indicates that an aircraft has crashed on or off the airport, or there is a high probability the aircraft will crash, or the pilot has indicated that the landing gear will not work, and therefore, they will have to crash land on the airport.

Question 4

GLENDALE AIRPORT RESPONSE: Alert 1

Answer 4

Response consists of one Engine Company.

Question 5

GLENDALE AIRPORT RESPONSE: Alert 2

Answer 5

Response consists of two engine companies (one A.L.S.), one ladder company, and one brush truck and one Battalion Chief.

Question 6

GLENDALE AIRPORT RESPONSE: Alert 3

Answer 6

Response consists of two engine companies (one A.L.S.), one ladder company, one brush truck, one utility truck, foam 34 and one Battalion Chief. Should the incident involve a larger aircraft, Command should request additional resources.

Question 7

Alert 1 and Alert 2 incidents all companies shall respond to the Glendale Control Tower Gate ___ and stage until the aircraft has landed.

Answer 7

5

Question 8

The Glendale Control Tower has a Fire Department radio and can communicated with fire department personnel on channel __.

Answer 8

9

Question 9

For Alert 3 incidents, all companies shall respond directly to the _____ ____.

Answer 9

crash site

Question 10

On an Alert 3, the first engine company shall assume command and

Answer 10

assist escaping passengers and/or provide an escape path for escaping passengers by using foam to cut a path through the burning flammable liquid from the escape exit door to a safe area outside the burning flammable liquid.

Question 11

Consider establishing a ______ level command system to address fire and medical operations separately.

Answer 11

branch

Question 12

Incident command should consider___ ___ _____ ____ crash trucks as a possible resource for firefighting foam on an Alert 3.

Answer 12

Luke Air Force Base’s

Question 13

What are the dimensions of the Glendale Airport runway?

Answer 13

5350’x75’