5000's OP Flashcards
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Risk vs Gain analysis
3 strategic principles
Life Safety
Fire Control
Property Conservation
Priorities during a rescue (2)
Aggressive interior attack
Oriented Primary search
Primary search minimum FF
At least 2
Basic command org. Primary search responsibility
IC but delegated to Fire Attack Group
Complex command org. Primary search responsibility
Each Div Supt.
Secondary search
Confirm primary search
Done in ideal conditions
Completed by different companies than primary
Victim found who handles rescue
Fire attack. RIC may assist
Potential for many victims assign….
Rescue group
Rescue group assumes
Coordination of search and rescue
Medical group
Responsible for triage, treatment, and trans
First strategic consideration for command
FF and civilian safety
Structure First arriving units efforts should:
Confine and control fire
Rapid interior attack and proper ventilation improves IDLH
Search Tactic efforts (3)
FF SAFETY
PRIMARY SEARCH
SECONDARY SEARCH
Search and Rescue above the Fire
Fire should be located, confined or held in check
Overhaul objectives
Contain spread Support Fire invest Completely extinguish Minimize property damage Secure property
Overhaul includes: Cause invest Extinguish completely Monitor IDLH (CO) Utilities Protect building from outside elements Structure condition Restore protection devices
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Fire dept goal for containing brush fires
95% to 10 acres or less
Fire contained
Control line around the fire
Fire controlled
Fire extinguished
Fire out
Completely extinguished
Wildland strategic priorities
FF/civilian safety Follow structure defense guidelines Defend public infrastructure Protect environment and cultural Defend AG resources Give PIO info Cost management Control fire within objectives
Structure defense based on 2 principles
Structure is defendable and FF risks mitigated
Transition to structure firefighting from wildland
Extinguish small spots outside
Commit if no higher priority exists
Adequate resources to meet objectives
Interior involvement with IDLH all rules apply