Chapter 2 add 4

Question 1

Lobby Control Unit (LCU) is a functional unit w/in the _ Section primarily responsible for _

Answer 1

Logistics “L-L”; Controlled movement of personnel to and from upper flrs at a HI-Rise incident. Operates and controls elevators

Question 2

Lobby Control Unit suffix

LCU will assume control of elevators and provide elevator operators. They shall ensure which elevators are recalled and searched?

Answer 2

“L”

Ensure all elevator cars recalled and searched

Question 3

Officer of LCU will be designated _

LCU shall be dispatched on transmission of _

Answer 3

Lobby Control Unit Leader (LCUL)

10-76, 10-77 Mega Hi Rise

Question 4

While responding, the LCU shall ascertain what info?

LCUL shall be stationed at _

Answer 4

ID of units at/responding to the incident via MDT printout

Elevator lobby- maintain control of all elevators from this location

Question 5

Can LCU relieve the OV from the 1st alarm units operating the elevators?

Answer 5

Yes- ensure each elevator car has reliable communication link and tools

Question 6

LCU shall operate on _ channel

Does the LCU move personnel, equipment, or both?

Answer 6

Tactical channel

Movement of personnel

Question 7

Who does the LCU report to?

Answer 7

Logistics Section Chief if staffed; otherwise report directly to IC

Question 8

LCU shall take on the duties of _ when directed by IC

LCU shall verify the location of (4 things)

Answer 8

Systems Control Unit

Fire fl, FSA, SAE, and Forward Triage Area

Question 9

The LCUL shall verify the location of all of the following listed below except?
A. Fire Floor
B. Forward Staging Area
C. System Control Unit
D. Forward Triage Area

Answer 9

C Systems Control Unit

Question 10

LCU is responsible for operation and control of elevators: Choose (Incorrect)
A. Assume control of elevators and provide operators
B. Ensure all elevators are recalled and searched
C. Account for personnel exiting and entering elevators
D. Transport personnel to upper flrs as req’d
E. LCU shall only perform duties listed above

Answer 10

E May perform Systems duties if ordered by IC

Question 11

Incorrect Lobby Control Unit?
A: Company Officer will be designated the Lobby Control Unit Supervisor.
B: LCU is responsible for the operation and control of elevators.
C: LCU is a functional unit w/in Logistics Section responsible for the controlled movement of personnel to and from the upper flrs at a Hi-Rise incident.
D: While Responding, the LCU shall ascertain the identity and designation of the units that have responded, or are responding, to the incident from the MDT printout.

Answer 11

ICS Ch 2 Add 4

A. Sect 3 - The Company Officer will be designated the Lobby Control Unit Leader (LCUL)

Question 12

Incorrect
A. Lobby control unit took a position at elevator lobby and operated on Tactical Ch 1
B. System control unit operated with assistance of bldg engineer, shut down HVAC when ordered by Operations Section Chief
C. CFR Eng proceeded to FSA with CFR equipment and FE tools
D. Fast Unit proceeded to Fire Sector Supervisor on floor below the fire

Answer 12

C Fire Sector

Question 13

Lobby Control Unit will operate on which radio channel
A. Command Channel if available
B. Tactical Channel

Answer 13

B

Question 14

Lobby Control Unit reports to _
A. Communications Unit Leader, if none, IC
B. Logistics Section Chief, if none, IC
C. Resource Unit Leader, if none, IC
D. Fire Sector Supervisor, if none, IC

Answer 14

B

Question 15

Lobby Control Unit is dispatched upon the transmission of signal 10-76. The Lobby Control Unit duties can be found in all of the following choices except?
A: Operates on the Command channel
B: Assume control of elevators and provide operators
C: Ensure that all elevators are recalled and searched
D: Establish controls to account for personnel exiting and entering the elevators
E: Provide resources to transport personnel to upper floors as required

Answer 15

A Tactical channel

ICS Ch 2 add 4