Accountability 201.03 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the passport rules?

A
  • Passports will reflect only those personnel presently in the hot zone.

• Passports will be delivered to the assigned accountability location prior to entering the hot zone.

• Passports will be maintained at the point of entry to the hot zone.

• Passports never enter the hot zone.

• Passports will be retrieved upon exiting the hot zone.

• Passport accountability location is the engine where the crew deployed hoseline.

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2
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Personnel accountability report will be required for what following situations?

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  1. Any report of a missing or trapped fire fighter
  2. Any change from offensive to defensive
  3. Any sudden hazardous event at the incident - flash over, back draft, collapse, May Day, etc.
  4. As companies report an all clear
    • As companies report under control
  5. At every 30 minutes of elapsed time
  6. Any time Command feels it is necessary
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A personnel accountability report will be required for what following situations?

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Total of 7
1- Any report of a missing or trapped firefighter

2- Any change from offensive to defensive

3- any sudden hazardous event at incident- flash over, back draft, collapse, mayday

4- as companies report an all clear

5- as companies report under control

6- at every 30 min of elapsed time

7- any time command feels it necessary to

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4
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How many situations require a personnel accountability report?

A

7

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5
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Where are your passports to be delivered at a multi story high rise?

A

Building Lobby

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6
Q

Who monitor’s accountability for personnel in multi story high rise situations?

A

Lobby

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7
Q

Who monitors crews in multi story high rise situations if lobby has not been established?

A

Building Systems

Once lobby is established, Lobby will be responsible for collecting all passports

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8
Q

Whose responsibility is it to participate in the accountability system at an emergency incident?

A

It’s the responsibility of all members

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9
Q

It’s the responsibility of the incident commander to do what while operating on an emergency incident?

A

Maintain the awareness of location and function of all companies or crews when operating on any emergency

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10
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What will Sector officers and company officers be responsible for?

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Sector officers and company officers assigned responsibility to a specific function or tactical area will account for personnel working in there area

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11
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When will accountability responsibility be implemented?

A

To any area that requires the use of a SCBA

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12
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What is the Accountability Responsibilities of company officer/Task Level?

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  • Must know where each firefighter is located and what they are doing?
  • Maintain Current passport on apparatus at all times
  • Maintain current MCT roster of personnel responding on apparatus. Includes roster alignment with the members assigned radio
  • Must obtain a PARs for their crew and have adequate exit air supply
  • Must keep crew intact
  • Passport is delivered to their accountability location prior to entering the hot zone and retrieved upon exiting the hot zone
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13
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What are All members accountability responsibilities?

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  • Must update the company passport as they arrive for duty
  • Ensure helmet ID’s are accurate
  • Ensure SCBA identification marking are in place
  • all crews are working within the incident command system, no free lancing
  • crew remain intact, minimum crew size will be considered two or more members
  • each member must have a radio
  • all crews entering the hot zone will have a supervisor
  • All crews go in together, stay together and come out together
  • reduce visibility and increased risk will require close supervision by the company officer
  • entire crew will exit if a SCBA, radio, or any equipment is compromise safety fails while in hot zone
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14
Q

Accountability equipment for each piece of of apparatus and shift consist of what?

A
  • Passport with a pouch
  • small company ID tag
  • helmet id stickers
  • hose ID Tags
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15
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Passports are what?

A

Bright yellow tags that measure 3 by 4 inches and are marked with company identification and shift

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16
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Company ID tags are use to?

A

Replace passports at the pump panel

17
Q

What is contained in the back up accountability KIT?

A
  • Back up kits will be kept in a blue nylon bag
  • three blank hoseline id tags
  • one passport pouch
  • one blank passport
  • one blank passport with velcro
  • one grease pencil
18
Q

What is contained in the backup accountability pack?

A
  • Command officers should carry backup accountability pack to maintain and track when assigned to a forward position
  • two blank passports with Velcro
  • one wrist mounted accountability board with velcro
  • Three hoseline tags
  • Two grease pencils
19
Q

Who manages accountability at Incidents involving a lost or trapped firefighter, May Day situations?

A

Accountability may be managed by a BC and FIT in a sector/division/group closer to the building

20
Q

When can accountability be terminated?

A
  • Following the report of fire under control
  • At that time PAR for all crews must be obtained
  • Command will determine whether to continue or terminate use of passports system
  • If significant hazard exists, poor visibility

CO and crew members will ensure passport/pouch is accurate and returned to apparatus

21
Q

What are the passport rules?

A

• Passports will reflect only those personnel presently in the hot zone.

• Passports will be delivered to the assigned accountability location prior to entering the hot zone.

• Passports will be maintained at the point of entry to the hot zone.

• Passports never enter the hot zone.

• Passports will be retrieved upon exiting the hot zone.

• Passport accountability location is the engine where the crew deployed hoseline.