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Communications Ch 11 Flashcards

1
Q

Digital channels do not support the Emergency Alert Function

A

Channel 9

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2
Q

Channel 10

A

EMS/FIRE

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3
Q

Channel 13

A

TAC U

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4
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Channel 14

A

Subway 1

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5
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Channel 15

A

Subway 2

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6
Q

Channel 16

A

Emergency channel

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7
Q

Transmission wattage decreases as the

A

Battery drains

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8
Q

Primary and secondary tactical channels

A

Ch 1 and 3
2 Watt channels
All other channels are 5 Watts

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9
Q

NYPD helicopter radio is how many watts

A

25 Watts

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10
Q

Portable Command Post Radio is how many Watts

A

25 Watts

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11
Q

What channels do not support the emergency alert function

A

Digital channels

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12
Q

Who has priority use of channel 1 if nearby incident will be affected by use of the same tactical channel

A

The 1st incident in the Borough that escalates to a 7-5 status will have priority use of channel 1

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13
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When the IC determines at an incident that the secondary tactical channel (3) must be used because of another incident nearby he must

A
  • Notify dispatcher

* The aide will contact all units on the scene prior to the chiefs arrival of the new tactical channel

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14
Q

The secondary tactical channel can also be implemented by the IC for the following

A
  • Extensive floor searches
  • Haz-Mat/Decon operations
  • 10-66 for search and rescue groups
  • Any large operation that it is deemed useful by the IC
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15
Q

Implementation of a Command channel shall be established for the following incidents

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  • 3rd alarm or greater
  • 10-60
  • 10-66
  • 10-76
  • 10-77 AND more than one sector is established
  • Complex operations as determined by the IC
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16
Q

The Bureau of Operations mandates that Command Channel drills be held

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  • Semi annually (May/Nov)
  • At all 2nd alarms
  • At all large scale drills and discussed at division conferences
17
Q

Who prepares the use of the Command Channel

A
  • Deputy Chief on his arrival

* DC shall ensure Post Radio is activated at the ICP on channel 2

18
Q

Who conducts a roll call on the Command Channel to ensure compliance

A
  • RUL

* If RUL has not arrived then the IC shall order the division or battalion FF to conduct the roll call

19
Q

What is the major difference between radio models I and III

A

LCD display

20
Q

When will a second EA Tone be transmitted automatically after the initial tone

A

10 seconds after if no activity on the channel at the instant the radio attempts to send

21
Q

What is the purpose of the “beacon tones”

A

Alerts the member that his radio is transmitting tones

22
Q

What is meant by Intrinsically safe and non-incendive in regard to radios

A

Will not release sufficient electrical/ thermal energy under Normal or abnormal conditions to cause ignition

23
Q

When command channel (channel 2) is implemented- what Chief Officer is required to operate on it

A

Planning Chief

24
Q

What are the secondary command channels

A

Q-4. B-5. M-6. X-7. R-8

25
Q

What are the tertiary command channels

A

Q-5. B-8. M-8. X-6. X-4

26
Q

When must a Command Channel be implemented at a 10-77

A

ONLY when more than 1 sector is established

27
Q

When may the IC order the doors to the elevator machinery rooms used for ventilation purposes in a HRFPMD fire

A

When the fire is UNDER CONTROL and as long as the wind will not force smoke back into the building

28
Q

The 3rd arriving ladder company at a HRFPMD fire shall report into the lobby with all personnel and be directed by the IC. The progress of the fire will determine their assignment. The 3rd due roof FF shall proceed to the

A

Apartment directly above the fire with the KO Curtain in addition to his normal compliment of tools to assist members operating on that floor

29
Q

Who takes the KO curtain into a HRFPMD fire to the apartment directly above the fire apartment

A

1st due Roof FF

3rd due Roof FF

30
Q

The 2nd due ladder company at a HRFPMD fire is responsible to

A

Control ventilation in areas other than the fire apartment as directed by the IC. If a Wind Controlled Device (WCD) deployment is initiated
The 2nd ladder company officer must coordinate this operation

31
Q

Chief Officer positions at HRFPMD fires
1st
2nd
3rd

A

1st BC is the IC then may be reassigned as an additional Sector or Group Supervisor by the DC
2nd BC is the Fire Sector supervisor
3rd BC is the SAE group supervisor

32
Q

The IC can utilize the 3rd OR 4th ECC to assist in

A

Receiving and/or recording the information of calls from occupants on floors above in an HRFPMD fire

33
Q

What is required to be announced by the IC at HRFPMD fires

A
  • The letter designation of the stairwell being used for ventilation and smoke removal operations
  • The attack stair designation on the HT and/or Post radio
  • The attack stair designation via the Dept radio to the borough dispatcher
34
Q

The Fire Sector supervisor would be operating correctly in the following procedures

A
  • Before deploying to the Fire Sector he ensured the Fire Sector had a Post Radio
  • Make sure proper labeling has been verified if scissor stairs are present, and that the fire floor evacuation stair door is being maintained closed
  • Make sure 1st hose line is in operation before a 2nd hose line is started
  • Control ventilation when needed or as ordered by the IC

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