Command Function #1 - DEPLOYMENT Flashcards
The goal of Command Fuction #1 is to what?
Provide and manage a steady, adequate, and timely steam of appropriate rescouces.
What is an essential component of our IMS?
How responders are dispatched and put to work when they arrive on scene. (6)
Who is responsible for managing on the strategic level?
The incident commander. (6)
Standard deployment
DSL OAWO Rx3 D
Dispatch
Standard incident response
Level 1/ level 2 staging
On scene assignments
Accountability and a hazard zone
Work/rest cycle
On deck
Recycle
Rehab
Ready for reassignment
Demobilization
What is the major goal of the local dispatch center?
Dispatch the appropriate amount and type of resources. (7)
The IC has the authority to adjust predetermined dispatch packages based on what?
The needs of the incident. (7)
Request for upgrading a response shall be called for on what channel?
Assigned tactical channel. (7)
A one unit response
Still alarm. (7)
3-1-1 regular alarm
Reported fire in a normal sized residence.
3 engine companies
1 ladder / truck company
1 battalion chief. (7)
4-2-2 regular alarm
Apartment
Commercial structure
Strip mall
Dangerous structure
High Life Safety structure
4 Engine companies
2 Ladder / truck companies
2 Battalion Chiefs
A second alarm is a 4-2-2 assignment with the addition of who?
FSC
Technical rescue team
Rehab bus
(8)
Third alarm or greater will trigger the recall of whom to the incident?
Predetermined SAFD admin staff. (8)
Where should the SAFD admin staff report?
Command post. (8)
When the IC declares a working fire who is dispatched? (4)
Safety officer
Medic officer
1 Medic unit
1Mobile air compressor (8)
During working fires the dispatcher will contact the IC and announce a timestamp how often?
At the first 10 minutes and every 10 minutes thereafter. (8)
The IC must verbally acknowledge each timestamp how
By re-announcing the incident strategy. (8)
All emergency incidents will be dispatched on?
The alert channel. (9)
If dispatch does not receive an acknowledgment within how many seconds they will request acknowledge meant on all channels
90 seconds. (9)
If no reply is received within how many minutes dispatch should send a cover assignment
2 minutes. (9)
What should the self dispatched unit wait to hear for transmitting a standard IRR?
Verbal response acknowledge that units are responding. (9)
What are the only two units to respond directly to the scene?
The first unit and the first battalion chief. (11)
At no time will a unit what without notifying the IC of their actions
Auto assign into the hazard zone. (11)
Who will assume and manage level 2 responsibilities?
The first engine company. (12)
Who will automatically become the level 2 staging manager upon arrival at level 2 area
The first engine officer. (12)
What is one of the incident commanders major objectives in the hazard zone
Control both the position and function of all resources assigned to hazard zones. (13)
What level has the greatest risk in the accountability system
Company/task level. (14)
Units may request to be added to an incident by contacting the dispatcher on which channel?
Assigned access channel. (10)
When the D/G is transferred from a company officer to a chief officer it elevates management with a
True tactical level supervisor versus a working supervisor.
The key to strategic level accountability for incident operations is to do what
Build an effective incident organization.
How does the IC build an effective incident organization?
Assigning DGS responsibilities to company officers and or chief officers.
What is the most significant tool at the IC’s disposal to increase strategic level capabilit?
Assigning DGS responsibilities to company officers and/or chief officers.
What is the IAP in writing?
Tactical worksheet.
How should PARs be conducted
Face to face.
A par should be conducted for the following circumstance (5)
Changing from an offensive to defensive operation.
Missing or unaccounted for members.
Sudden, unexpected events in the hazard zones.
A mayday.
Anytime the IC feels it’s necessary.
Accountability equipment for each apparatus shall consist of (6)
Passports including personal accountability tag
Helmet ID inserts
Hose identifier
Status board
SCBA identifier
Members last name on coat tail of Bunker coat
Where is the passport kept?
On the unit’s status board.
Where should the hose line ID be placed
At the discharge gate or placed on each respective hose line.
The decision to exit the hot zone must be governed by what
Maintaining an adequate air reserve to deal with any sudden or unplanned events while exiting.
What is the first layer of the 3 deep deployment
Hazard zone
What is the second layer of the 3 deep
On deck companies
What is the third layer of the three deep model
Tactical reserve
Once his crew is assigned to an on-deck position they are first and foremost what
RIT
The most likely assignments for on deck companies are (4)
REP-RAD-RIT
Reinforce a position
Crew relief
Any other tactical position assigned by the IC
Deploy as RIT
What information is transferred when an on deck crew is used as a relief crew (truck mind map)
Interior conditions
Routing instructions to the work area
Interior obstructions
Additional tools/resources required
D/G objectives
When a company is reassigned back to an active D/G the rehab manager will give them the following information (3)
TLO
DGS to whom they are reporting
Tactical channel on which they are to report.
