Ch. 4 - The Rules Of Engagement Flashcards
1
Q
What is the National Fire Academy sample risk policy?
A
We will take great risk to save life.
We will take minimal risk to save property.
We will risk nothing for lives or property already lost.
2
Q
In fires where there is savable propertyto protect but the interior conditions warrant caution, where should backup lines be placed?
A
Right behind the advancing nozzle.
3
Q
Risk assessment entails training officers to make ______________.
A
Educated, realistic decisions about expected outcomes.
4
Q
What is the first question the author asks himself when he pulls up to a fire?
A
Weather we can enter and operate effectively.
