407 High Rise Flashcards
A high-rise is any building which is _____ , regardless of the location of the fire.
4 floors or greater
____ of building occupants and _____ shall be the primary concern of the Incident Commander.
Life safety , and JFRD personnel
The location of the command post will be determined by?
The IC
Command may assign areas of operation to ensure a more manageable ___ and provide effective Command structure and fire ground organization.
span of control
High rise operations require staging to be divided for efficient deployment of resources. ?
interior staging
____ will be established to oversee this critical area of the structure.
Lobby Control
Each additional resource will require a ______.
Liaison Oficer
In order for elevators to be used , all three of the following conditions must be met.
- Positive key control of the elevators
- Information indicates that elevators are safe to use
- Hoist- way is clear of smoke and fire
The elevator shall be taken to higher than _____ the fire floor.
two floors below
If the elevators are used for the initial ascent, the initial attack crew will stop _____ to recheck the hoist-way.
every five floors
Companies entering the building will bring ____ per person , plus the following equipment.
1 spare air bottle
The first-arriving Engine Company and the first-arriving Ladder Company will establish ?
the initial Attack Team
The third -arriving Engine Company and the second-arriving Ladder Company may be used to establish
a second Attack Team
If elevator is used, the Attack Team will use the stairs to ascend _____ to the fire floor and will ______.
the final two floors
report the situation
Each hose crew needs a relief crew to ensure uninterrupted hose line operation. Plan for intervals between reliefs to be no longer than?
20 minutes
Coordinate with _____ regarding existing evacuation plans.
building management
Consider ____ for non-threatened occupants.
shelter-in-place
The search order shall be as follows.
- Fire floor(s)
- Floor above
- Top floor
- Work down from top floor
The Engineer supplying the standpipe/ sprinkler system must consider taking action to protect supply lines from ______ with _____ or other means available.
falling debris,
salvage covers
The lobby will be the primary area from which companies will enter the structure and begin their ascent to _____ and the fire floor.
Forward Staging
The evacuation stairwell should be open at the?
roof
The attack stairwell should be open at
the fire floor only
Air 5 carries how much air hose?
600 feet
Rescue units
The OIC will report to Incident Commander
Tankers
stage in a location that does not interfere with the operations of other comapnies
1st arriving ______ shall assume Command
Suppression District Chief
2nd arriving Suppression District Chief shall support the
IC
1st Arriving _____ shall be prepared to establish the Triage and/or Rehab Groups.
Rescue District Chief.
_____ should be in the lobby, near the point of access to the upper floors.
Primary interior staging
_____ should be established two floors below the fire floor.
Forward Interior Staging Group
