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Ch 14-23 Flashcards

FOG

1
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a condition where structures abut the wildland

A

Interface

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2
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a condition where structures are scattered throughout a wildland area

A

Intermix

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STRUCTURE TRIAGE CATEGORIES:

Safety Zone and TRA are present and construction features or defensible space make it unlikely that the structure will ignite during initial fire front contact.

A

Not Threatened:

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STRUCTURE TRIAGE CATEGORIES:

Safety Zone and TRA are
present and construction features, lack of defensible

A

Threatened Defensible:

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STRUCTURE TRIAGE CATEGORIES:

Either there is no Safety Zone or TRA present and/or the structure has challenges that do not allow firefighters to safely commit to stay and protect the structure during fire front contact.

A

Threatened Non-Defensible:

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6
Q

Keep at least __ gallons of water reserve in your tank.

A

100

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7
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“__ _ __” is a rapid evaluation to check for occupants requiring removal or rescue:

A

“Check and Go”

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8
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“__ _ __implies that some preparation of the structure may be safely completed prior to resources leaving the area:

A

“Prep and Go”

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9
Q

” _ _ __is a tactic used when a Safety Zone and TRA are present and adequate time exists to safely prepare a structure for defense prior to the arrival of the fire front.

A safety zone or _ _ _ must be in place

A

“Prep and Defend”

TRA

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10
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__ __ __is a follow-up tactic employed when Check and Go, Prep and Go, or Bump and Run tactics are initially used:
•
A tactic used to come in behind the fire front

A

FIRE FRONT FOLLOWING

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11
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__ __ __is a tactic where resources typically move ahead of the fire front in the spotting zone to extinguish spot fires and hot spots, and to defend as many structures as possible

A

“Bump and Run”

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12
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“_ _ _” is a tactic utilizing control lines and large water streams from fixed water supplies in an attempt to stop fire spread

A

“Anchor and Hold”

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13
Q

“__ __” is a tactic where the key element is mobility and continuous monitoring of an assigned area:

A

“Tactical Patrol”

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14
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P –
A –
C –
E –

A

P – Primary
A – Alternate
C – Contingency
E – Emergency

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15
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DRAW-D.

A 
DEFEND
REINFORCE
ADVANCE
WITHDRAWL
DELAY
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16
Q

Adequate clearance around structure, minimum of __ feet

A

100

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17
Q

Maintain a __ foot distance from transmission lines.

A

35

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18
Q

Spot fires or low ground fires can be fought with hose lines if heavy smoke or flame is not within __ feet of the power lines.

A

100

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19
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USAR- Heavy
Type 1

Personnel

A 
Heavy Floor Construction
Pre-cast Concrete Construction
•
Steel Frame Construction
•
High Angle Rope Rescue (including highline systems)
•
Confined Space Rescue
(permit required)
•
Mass Transportation

6

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20
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USAR- Medium
Type 2

Personnel

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Heavy Wall Construction
•
High Angle Rope Rescue (not including highline systems)
•
Confined Space Rescue (no permit required)
•
Trench and Excavation Rescue

6

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21
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USAR- Light
Type 3

Personnel

A 
Light Frame Construction
•
Low Angle Rope Rescue
•
Single Person Load Rope Rescue

3

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22
Q

USAR- Basic
Type 4

Personnel

A

Surface Rescue
•
Non-Structural Entrapment in Non-Collapsed Structures

3

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23
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A Regional US&R Task Force is comprised of __ persons specially trained and equipped for extended US&R Operations. Regional US&R Task Forces are self sufficient for _ hours.

A

29

24

24
Q

A State/National US&R Task Force (Type I or III) is self sufficient for __ or __ hrs

A

24-72

25
Q

Search team personnel

Canine team personnel

A

4

3

26
Q

A full, __-person, Type I, National US&R Task Force is able to deploy within __ hours of activation.

A

70

6 hours

27
Q

The use of existing street names and addresses should always be considered first. If due to damage this is not possible, use the existing hundred block and place all even numbers on one side of the street and all odd numbers on the other side. Mark the new numbers on the front of the structure with orange spray paint

True or false

A

True

28
Q

STRUCTURE/HAZARDS MARKINGS
How do you draw box on outside of structure?

What 4 things do you include in box?

A

Large (2’ x 2’) square box with orange spray paint on the outside of the main entrance.
Put the date, time, hazardous material conditions and team or company identifier outside the box on the right-hand side.

29
Q

STRUCTURE/HAZARDS MARKINGS

What does a box represent with no slash/ marks inside of it ?

A

Structure is accessible and safe for search and rescue operations. Damage is minor with little danger of further collapse.

30
Q

STRUCTURE/HAZARDS MARKINGS

What does a box with 1 slash represent?

A

Structure is significantly damaged.

31
Q

STRUCTURE/HAZARDS MARKINGS

what does a box with an X in it represent?

A

Structure is not safe for search or rescue operations.

32
Q

STRUCTURE/HAZARDS MARKINGS

What does an Arrow located next to a marking box indicates

A

direction to a safe entrance into the structure

33
Q

SEARCH MARKING SYSTEM

Primary search slash marking inside box.

A

large, single slash (approximately two feet) shall be made starting at the upper left moving to the lower right near the main entrance

34
Q

SEARCH MARKING SYSTEM

What goes on the top of the box and the left of the box on primary search

A

TOP: DATE OF ENTRY

LEFT: Search team identifier and TIME OF ENTRY

35
Q

SEARCH MARKING SYSTEM

When you exit the structure and COMPLETE SEARCH what do you put inside box and where?

how do you draw slash ?

A

Make an X. Slash from Upper right to lower left.

Time exited structure in top below date

Hazards on the Right

Total victims on the bottom

36
Q

SEARCH MARKING SYSTEM

What does a single slash with a circle drawn in the middle represent

A

INCOMPLETE SEARCH

37
Q

VICTIM MARKING SYSTEM

How do you draw a victim marking system?

A

large (2’ x 2’) “V” with orange spray paint near the location of a potential victim

38
Q

VICTIM MARKING SYSTEM

What do you include in the V marking box at the top ?

A

name of the Search Team

39
Q

VICTIM MARKING SYSTEM

What do you do when a potential victim is confirmed to be alive either visually, vocally, or hearing specific sounds that would indicate a high probability of a live victim?

A

Paint a circle around the “V”

40
Q

VICTIM MARKING SYSTEM

What do If more than one confirmed live victim is inside structure?

A

mark the total number of victims under the “V”.

41
Q

when a confirmed victim is determined to be deceased what do you mark on Victim marking system?

A

Paint a horizontal line through the middle of the “V” when a confirmed victim is determined to be deceased.

42
Q

If more than one confirmed deceased victim what do you mark on Victim marking system?

A

mark the total number of victims under the “V

43
Q

Use both the live and deceased victim-marking symbols when a combination of live and deceased victims is determined to be in the same location.

True or false ?

A

True

44
Q

What do you put on the confirmed victim symbol after all victim(s) have been removed from the specific location identified by the marking.?

A

Paint an “X” through the confirmed victim symbol

45
Q

What does the colored flagging or light stick represent when pertaining to building search or victim markings represent?

WHITE MARKER-
RED -
YELLOW -
GREEN -
BLUE -
A

WHITE MARKER-NEUTRAL

RED NO GO, HAZARD

YELLOW CAUTION

GREEN ENTRY LOCATION

BLUE VICTIM

46
Q

Cease Operations/All quiet One long signal (_to _ seconds).

A

8 to 10

47
Q

Resume Operations

A

One long and one short signal.

48
Q

Swift water team Type 1-4
Personnel:
Min victim transport per trip

A

Type 1- 14 members / 5 + victims
type 2- 6 members / 3-5 victims
Type 3- 4 members / 3 victims
Type 4- 3 members/ 2 victims

49
Q

Accountability Levels (5)

A 
Personal Accountability
Single Resource Accountability
Supervisor Accountability
Scene Accountability
Functional Accountability
50
Q

Accountability Checklist

A 
Who
What 
When
Where
Why 
how
51
Q

Rapid Intervention Crew

Duties (2)

A

Monitor radio channels

Initiate rescue plan

52
Q

at a working structural fire, a minimum of __ individuals is required

A

4

53
Q

On a high rise, where is RIC located

A

Staging

54
Q

The Dispatch Center should continue to advise the Incident Commander of the elapsed time at each additional __-minute interval,

A

15 minute

55
Q

THE THREE HORIZONTAL STRAND CONFIGURATION OF RED AND WHITE STRIPED OR CHEVRON BARRIER TAPE SHALL ONLY BE USED FOR__ __ IDENTIFICATION.

A

LIFE HAZARD

Field Operations Guide 2017 (3 decks)

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