Chapter 1 Flashcards
The broad, general statement or thought of what needs to be accomplished
Strategy
The more specific functions designed to meet the strategic goals
Tactics
Staffing levels will impact
The ability to meet the strategies and fire officers must cinsider this in deploying tactics
Commanders of any incident, small or large, must know
The abilities and limitations of equipment and the personal working on scene
NFPA 1500
Fire department occupational safety and health programs
Cocoanut grove fire
492 people died due to three primary reasons:
Flammable decorations
Inadequate exits
Overcrowding
The key to adapting strategy and tactics to the various types of building materials and architectural and engineering changes is
Preincident planning
Proper strategy and tactics can be better employed
If the fire fighter knows the construction type, building material used, architectural design, and general engineer and principles of the specific structure in a response zone