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5. Emergency Services Delivery Flashcards

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NFPA __________ assigns emergency services delivery duties to level III and level IV chief officers. (p. 139)

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1021

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The __________ defines the levels of performance for all services provided by a fire and emergency services organization. (p. 140)

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standard of cover (SOC)

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NFPA __________, standard on continuity, emergency, and crisis management. (p. 140)

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1600

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NFPA __________, is a guide for structural fire fighting. (p. 140)

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1700

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NFPA __________, is the standard for the organization and deployment of fire suppression operations, emergency operations, and special operations to the public by career fire departments. (p. 140)

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1710

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The SOC is adopted by the community through baseline performance statements that reflect actual performance during the preceding year(s). __________ statements are considered performance goals and reflect the community’s willingness to accept the defined level of service, the associated risks, and costs (p. 140)

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benchmark

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The chief officer should understand the __________ and the authority to participate in mutual/automatic aid as directed by their AHJ. (p. 141)

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national incident management system (NIMS)

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What does NIMS stand for? (p. 141)

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national incident management system

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During an __________ response, resources from participating jurisdictions are dispatched to an agreed-upon staging area near the incident scene. (p. 141)

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automatic aid

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While organizations are out of their usual location during an __________ response, personnel and apparatus from another station are moved into the facilities where these resources assume the responsibility for incidents in an agreed upon area. (p. 141)

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mutual aid

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A large metropolitan fire and emergency services organization may have a contract to provide recruit training to candidates from surrounding smaller suburban organizations. This approach is both economical and ensures operational consistency when mutual aid is needed. What is this called? (p. 141)

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joint training

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What does IMT stand for? (p. 141)

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incident management team

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An __________ is a verbal or written plan for the safe and efficient resolution of an incident. It establishes the strategic decisions, assigned tactical objectives, and support requirements for an incident involving the management of multiagency planning, deployment, and operations. (p. 142)

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incident action plan

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The __________ must create an action plan and communicate it to those who will implement it. (p. 142).

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incident commander

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What is the basis for the development of an IAP? (p. 142)

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tactical worksheet

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What serves as an initial action worksheet? (p. 142)

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incident briefing (ICS 201)

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Identifies specific unit tactical assignments divided by branch and division. (p. 142)

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assignments (ICS 204)

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Information concerning personnel safety at the incident; may also be part of the incident safety plan developed by the incident safety officer. (p. 144)

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safety message (ICS 208)

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What is the first step in IAP development? (p. 145)

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understand the situation

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Incident personnel must function within the IAP’s scope; actions taken outside the IAP’s scope are called __________ and may place responders in jeopardy and reduce operational effectiveness. (p. 145)

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freelancing

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ICS form __________, provides the incident briefing. (p. 145)

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201

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22
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ICS form __________, provides the incident objectives. (p. 145)

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202

23
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ICS form __________, is the organization assignment list. (p. 145)

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203

24
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ICS form __________, provides the assignment list. (p. 145)

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204

25
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ICS form __________, is the incident radio communications plan. (p. 145)

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205

26
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ICS form __________, displays the communications list. (p. 145)

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205A

27
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ICS form __________, develops the medical plan. (p. 145)

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206

28
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ICS form __________, provides the incident organizational chart. (p. 145)

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207

29
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ICS form __________, delivers the safety message plan. (p. 146)

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208

30
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ICS form __________, provides the incident status summary. (p. 146)

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209

31
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ICS form __________, delivers the resource status changes that occur. (p. 146)

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210

32
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ICS form __________, is the incident check-in list. (p. 146)

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211

33
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ICS form __________, provides the general message. (p. 146)

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213

34
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ICS form __________, is the operational planning worksheet. (p. 146)

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215

35
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ICS form __________, is the incident action plan safety analysis. (p. 146)

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215A

36
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Following most emergency incidents, a __________ of the event is made to determine the operational strengths and weaknesses of the incident response. (p. 146)

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post incident analysis

37
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What does USFA stand for? (p. 146)

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United States Fire Administration

38
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The __________ PIA or debriefing is normally held at the company level, although multiple units may be involved. (p. 146)

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informal

39
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The __________ PIA is a detailed review and analysis of large-scale or tactically challenging incidents. (p. 147)

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formal

40
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Disseminating notice of the PIA policy and procedures is the __________ step in the implementation process. Members of each organization that are subject to the policy must be informed of its development and its effective data. (p. 148)

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first

41
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The second step in the [PIA policy] implementation process is to provide __________ to the personnel who will use the analysis policy. (p. 148)

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training

42
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The __________ __________ gathers information to re-create the events that took place. Evolution of the incident. (p. 148)

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chief officer

43
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According to NFPA 1500 and NFPA __________, the ISO is responsible for collecting safety related information for a PIA. This officer collects the data from witnesses, participants, reports, incident action and safety plans, and communication logs and tapes. (p. 149)

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1521

44
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The organizations health and __________ officer also evaluates the use of personal protective equipment, the personnel accountability system, rehabilitation operations, hazardous conditions, and any other issues that pertain to personnel safety at the incident. (p. 149)

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safety

45
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The __________ provides an opportunity to review the effectiveness of actions and the organizations procedures. All aspects of the incident should be analyzed to include: incident command, objectives, strategy and tactics, dispatch and communications, emergency medical, safety, apparatus and other resources, and mutual-aid assistance. (p. 149)

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critique

46
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__________ reports provide a basic description of the event. They include detailed information such as dispatch, arrival and return to service times, unit assignments, fireground descriptions, and command decisions. (p. 150)

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incident

47
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Informal __________ records are based on the individual unit discussions that the company officers have gathered. Include a description of crew members actions and their observations of the event from their location and perspective. (p. 150)

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debriefing

48
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What does FEMA stand for? (p. 150)

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federal emergency management agency

49
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What is initiated when a state submits a request for assistance to the federal emergency management agency (FEMA) regional director at the time a threat of major disaster exists? (p. 150)

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fire management assistance declaration process

50
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The fire management assistance grant program provides a __________ percent federal cost share and the state pays the remaining percentage for actual costs. (p. 150)

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75

51
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In the event of a release (or threatened release) of hazardous substances, __________ may reimburse local governments for expenses related to the release and associated emergency response measures. (p. 151)

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environmental protection agency (EPA)

52
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The local governments reimbursement (LGR) program provides a “safety net” of up to __________ per incident to local governments that do not have funds available to pay for response actions. (p. 151)

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25,000

53
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According to section II of the __________, “each fire service that engages in the fighting of a fire on property which is under the jurisdiction of the United States may file a claim with the administrator of FEMA for the amount of direct expenses and direct losses incurred by such fire service as a result of fighting such fire.” (p. 151)

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federal fire prevention and control act of 1974

54
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Two types of reports are made on the PIA: results of the __________ and effectiveness of the PIA policy and recommendations for any changes. (p. 151)

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analysis

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