Captain Flashcards
You have a citizen complaint. What’s the form and process?
LE-95. Offer the form and make BC notification
Strategy is based on what three factors?
1-size up, 2-Strategic Priorities, 3- Mode of attack
What are the 4 rates of spread and the speeds?
1-Slow- little to none, 2- Moderate- 1mph, 3- Dangerous- 1-3mph, 4- Critical 3+mph.
What are the 3 wildland strategies?
1-Initial, 2-Extended, 3- Major
What are the 4 part of an ICS 201?
1- Map sketch, 2-Incident Objectives and current actions, 3-Incident Organization, 4-Resource Summary.
What plan places an emphasis on what needs to be done before the fire starts, and the fire plan looks to reduce the firefighting costs and losses to increase firefighter safety?
California Fire Plan
How do you determine slope %?
Rise / Run X 100
How do you name wildland divisions?
Left to right A to Z
What are the 3 wildland attack methods?
1- Direct, 2- Indirect, 3- Combination
Setting the fire inside control lines to consume the fuel between the edge of the fire and the control line that is an offensive tactic is know as what?
Burning out
A fire set against the influence of wind and slope in order to widen the burn zone ahead of the main fire is know as what?
Backfiring
The time lag from the moment you receive the directive or order until actual fire control production starts is know as what?
Reflex time
What are 3 factors that influence wildland fire behavior?
1- fuel, 2- Weather, 3- Topography
What is the Hazmat first responder role?
Respond safely and competently
What is the Hazmat first responder thought?
Safety
What is the Hazmat first responder operational priority?
Isolate and deny entry
What are the 3 Hazmat notifications?
1-Local, 2-State, 3-National
What are the 3 Hazmat actions?
1- None, 2- Containment, 3- Control
What are the critical live fuel moistures?
60%-80%
IAP- What is a Plan?
Size up, order resources, objectives (build your box)
IAP- What is Organize?
Create divisions, Groups and branches
What is a IAP?
Incident Action Plan
IAP- What is Direct?
Give assignments, supervise with safety in mind.
IAP- What is Control?
Compare accomplishments to planned activities
What are the 5 principles of ICS?
1- Unity of command, 2- Utilize the chain of command, 3- Keep within the span of control, 4- Establish divisions of labor, 5- Delegate authority.
What are the 3 incident priorities?
1- Life Safety, 2-Incident stabilization, 3- Property Conservation.