Book 98

Question 1

The general staff consists of x4

Answer 1

Planning
Operations
Logistics
Finance

Question 2

The positions of ____ , ____ and _____ make up command staff

Answer 2

Information
Liaison
Safety

Question 3

____ 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

Answer 3

Unified command

Question 4

During a local emergency, the ___ is the director of the emergency operations organization

Answer 4

Mayor

Question 5

When area command is established, ____ commanders report to the area commander

Answer 5

Zone commander(battalion)

Question 6

Based on damage assessment, ___ or ___ will determine the need for are command.

Answer 6

CM22 or CM42

Question 7

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.

Answer 7

Fire chief

Question 8

Earthquake response is divided into three

operational modes:

Answer 8

earthquake operational modes:
Normal
Expanded
Disaster

Question 9

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.

Answer 9

Non emergency mode

Question 10

Impacted Area and Battalion Commanders shall prioritize incidents and dispatch the minimal amount of resources possible.

Strategic priorities shall be: x3

Answer 10

Protecting life
Protecting property
Protecting environment

Question 11

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.

Answer 11

214

Question 12

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.

Answer 12

Lowest

Question 13

The check-in will be conducted via the ____ (preferred) or on the ______

Answer 13

MDC or the bureau tactical channel

Question 14

Operations west bureau tactical channel?

Answer 14

13

Question 15

If any Battalion Commander is unable to fulfill any of his duties, who will assume the responsibility of completing status check

Answer 15

Commander of the battalion headquarters

Question 16

START is a triage system that provides guidelines for pre-hospital care personnel to rapidly classify victims into one of four categories:

Answer 16

Deceased
Immediate
Delayed
Minor

Question 17

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.

Answer 17

1000

Question 18

Urban Search & Rescue Task Forces;

Answer 18

3
5
27
85
88
89

Question 19

Ca-TF 1’s equipment cache is maintained by the USAR unit @ FS ___

Answer 19

FS 88

Question 20

When a search begins, the entry point should be marked by a _____. Then will be marked how when the team leaves area

Answer 20

Diagonal line = when team enters

Crossed lines when team leaves

Question 21

Search markings

What info should be identified in search marking. X4

Answer 21

Time & date
Hazards
Victims
Search team ID

Question 22

____ is responsible for activation of the earthquake mode

Answer 22

MFC

Question 23

Upon activation of earthquake mode. MFC shall simulcast a department wide notification to all field units on channels ___ , ___ ,___

Answer 23

4, 7, & 8

Question 24

What are the 3 dispatch conditions or DISCON

Answer 24

DISCON 1 = normal operating condition
DISCON 2 = degraded dispatch mode
DISCON 3= Dispatch floor unable to keep up with incoming calls

Question 25

When sufficient information is received, MFC may identify an ___ Area that suffered disproportionate damage

Answer 25

Impact area

Question 26

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.

Answer 26

72hrs

Question 27

RECALL The authority for Recall must be obtained from the _____or the Deputy Department Commander (DDC).

Answer 27

Fire chief

Question 28

The priority methods for notification of recall are:x4

Answer 28

Teletype / Station Audio
Text message /Email
Telephone
Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) /News Media

Question 29

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

Answer 29

Place of assignment

Question 30

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.

Answer 30

Convergent

Question 31

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.

Answer 31

Organized volunteer

Question 32

Statistics have shown that approximately _____of live rescues from earthquake damaged structures are accomplished by untrained spontaneous rescuers.

Answer 32

90%

Question 33

_______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.

Answer 33

Area command