410 Hurricane

Question 1

Hurricane Season is

Answer 1

June 1st - November 30th

Question 2

Hurricane Alert

Answer 2

84 hours prior to landfall

Question 3

Hurricane Watch

Answer 3

36-60 hours prior to landfall

Question 4

Hurricane Warning

Answer 4

24-36 hours prior to landfall

Question 5

Hurricane Operations

Answer 5

during the hurricane

Question 6

Post Hurricane Operations

Answer 6

Recovery

Question 7

Cat 1

Answer 7

74-95 mph Minimal

Question 8

Cat 2

Answer 8

96- 110 Moderate

Question 9

Cat 3

Answer 9

111-130 mph Extensive

Question 10

Cat 4

Answer 10

131 - 155 mph Extreme

Question 11

Cat 5

Answer 11

over (>) 155 mph Catastrophic

Question 12

JFRD activities will fall primarily under the

Answer 12

Emergency Services Branch of the EOC’s Operations Section.

Question 13

The JFRD will establish the ___ and the ___ under the ____.

Answer 13

Fire Fighting Group

Hazmat Group

Emergency Services Branch

Question 14

The JFRD will also assist the ____ with the EMS responsibilities of the Health and Medical Group.

Answer 14

Duval County Health Department

Question 15

What are the four geographic complexes?

Answer 15

North Complex

South Complex

West Complex

Beaches Complex

Question 16

On ____ of each year, the ____ will report any deficiencies found to the _____, through the chain of command.

Answer 16

1. May 1st
2. Station Captain
3. Battalion Chief

Question 17

If Suppression and Rescue are housed together, deficiencies will be reported to _____.

Answer 17

The Suppression Battalion Chief

Question 18

The Battalion Chief will then submit the Hurricane Season Check list to _______.

Answer 18

The Division Chief of Services

Question 19

All corrective measure are to be completed prior to ____.

Answer 19

June 1st

Question 20

Units housed in structures not suitable for winds above 74mph must be evacuated _______ .

Answer 20

6 hours prior to landfall

Question 21

_____. assumes the responsibility for opening and staffing all Hurricane Shelters.

Answer 21

The American Red Cross

Question 22

The most potentially destructive force of any major hurricane is?

Answer 22

storm surge

Question 23

When necessary , evacuation orders will only be issued by the ______ or _____.

Answer 23

Governor or Mayor

Question 24

Upon authorization from ______ , FRCC may alter normal dispatch protocol for the following reasons.

Answer 24

HQ Fire Group Supervisor

• call volume
• nature of call
• storm conditions

Question 25

For safety purposes, JFRD apparatus will be placed ____. when sustained winds of ___ exist or when local conditions become unsafe.

Answer 25

Out-of-Service

50mph or greater

Question 26

Mobilization of the CISM Team may be necessary. Their activation is primarily the responsibility of ___

Answer 26

The HQ Fire Group Supervisor

Question 27

Should the conditions warrant an unscheduled evacuation of the station, the officer-in-charge will notify:

Answer 27

• District Chief

- Fire Group Supervisor

Question 28

For a scheduled evacuation from a JFRD facility, who will ensure that the following precautions have been met?

Who will they notify

Answer 28

• Division Chief of Services

- will notify FRCC

Question 29

Should the conditions warrant an unscheduled evacuation of the station, the officer-in-charge will notify?

Answer 29

• District Chief

- Fire Group Supervisor