Book 98 Flashcards
The general staff consists of x4
Planning
Operations
Logistics
Finance
The positions of ____ , ____ and _____ make up command staff
Information
Liaison
Safety
____ is a team effort process that allows agencies, with political, geographical area or functional responsibility for an incident, to establish a common set of incident objectives and strategies, that all can agree upon
Unified command
During a local emergency, the ___ is the director of the emergency operations organization
Mayor
When area command is established, ____ commanders report to the area commander
Zone commander(battalion)
Based on damage assessment, ___ or ___ will determine the need for are command.
CM22 or CM42
The Department will initiate Earthquake Emergency Mode any time a detectable earthquake tremor is felt. It will remain in that mode until either the ______ or Deputy Department Commander (DDC) determines otherwise.
Fire chief
Earthquake response is divided into three
operational modes:
earthquake operational modes:
Normal
Expanded
Disaster
If the earthquake was felt at their location, or as directed by the Battalion/ZoneCommander, companies will immediately commence a drive-through survey of their district. The drive-through shall be done in the _________mode, unless otherwise
directed by the Battalion Commander.
Non emergency mode
Impacted Area and Battalion Commanders shall prioritize incidents and dispatch the minimal amount of resources possible.
Strategic priorities shall be: x3
Protecting life
Protecting property
Protecting environment
When companies enter the Earthquake Emergency Mode, operations may be extended and MFC status may be compromised. Therefore, all units shall begin documentation of all actions as soon as possible. This will assist in reconstruction of Department actions, development of incident histories and future analysis. Documentation should be accomplished using the ICS _____form.
214
When companies vacate stations in Earthquake Emergency Mode, Battalion/Zone Commanders will initiate the radio check or MDC message with their stations, starting with the ______numbered Battalion assigned to the Bureau Tactical Channel.
Lowest
The check-in will be conducted via the ____ (preferred) or on the ______
MDC or the bureau tactical channel
Operations west bureau tactical channel?
13
If any Battalion Commander is unable to fulfill any of his duties, who will assume the responsibility of completing status check
Commander of the battalion headquarters
START is a triage system that provides guidelines for pre-hospital care personnel to rapidly classify victims into one of four categories:
Deceased
Immediate
Delayed
Minor
Disaster Medical Caches Los Angeles County has deployed six caches of medical supplies throughout Los Angeles County. These caches are located at county facilities and available within 2-3 hours from the request. Each cache contains supplies and pharmaceuticals to treat _____ patients.
1000
Urban Search & Rescue Task Forces;
3 5 27 85 88 89
Ca-TF 1’s equipment cache is maintained by the USAR unit @ FS ___
FS 88
When a search begins, the entry point should be marked by a _____. Then will be marked how when the team leaves area
Diagonal line = when team enters
Crossed lines when team leaves
Search markings
What info should be identified in search marking. X4
Time & date
Hazards
Victims
Search team ID
____ is responsible for activation of the earthquake mode
MFC
Upon activation of earthquake mode. MFC shall simulcast a department wide notification to all field units on channels ___ , ___ ,___
4, 7, & 8
What are the 3 dispatch conditions or DISCON
DISCON 1 = normal operating condition
DISCON 2 = degraded dispatch mode
DISCON 3= Dispatch floor unable to keep up with incoming calls
When sufficient information is received, MFC may identify an ___ Area that suffered disproportionate damage
Impact area
Individual members are encouraged to provide for their own wellbeing by knowing what to do and how to evacuate, when an earthquake hits. They should also provide an adequate amount of food, water, and personal items for sustained operations (possibly at a remote location) for up to ____hours.
72hrs
RECALL The authority for Recall must be obtained from the _____or the Deputy Department Commander (DDC).
Fire chief
The priority methods for notification of recall are:x4
Teletype / Station Audio
Text message /Email
Telephone
Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) /News Media
O ff-duty members should try to make themselves available for recall as soon as possible. It is recognized that caring for the immediate needs of their families are a primary consideration. Members shall attempt to contact ________ for direction
Place of assignment
This volunteer is one who appears at the scene of a disaster,
not as part of an organized response effort, and whose skill level is unknown.
Convergent
This volunteer is part of an organized effort and has been
trained to a specific level of competency. Members of the Community Emergency Response Teams fall into this category.
Organized volunteer
Statistics have shown that approximately _____of live rescues from earthquake damaged structures are accomplished by untrained spontaneous rescuers.
90%
_______A function of the Incident Command System that provides command of a large incident, having multiple incident management teams assigned, or of multiple incidents, in close proximity, each having an incident management team assigned to it.
Area command
