Deck 94

Question 1

For a major emergency at JFK or LGA, who is the incident commander?

Answer 1

The (PAPD) Tour Commander has prime responsibility for firefighting and rescue activities at the incident site and assumes the role of IC.325, 1

Question 2

Where does the first arriving Chief officer make contact with the PAPD officer?

Answer 2

At the box location. 325, 5.2.1Where is the box located?”… pull box located in the control towers …” 4.1In the event Fire Department assistance is required:Proceed to incident location and establish Fire Department Command Post.NOTE: The Deputy Chief will respond to the FDNY Command Post. 5.2.2

Question 3

Communications for Major Aircraft Emergencies 2 JFK/LGA from the Command Post Chief at the scene to the Staging Areacan be as follows except for:A) Via 800 MHz directly to FD Command Post when both units have 800 MHzradios.B) Via Queens Fire Dispatcher through Department radio when two 800 MHzradio are not yet available.C) Post Radio to Post RadioD) Via Port Authority Radio from FDNY Command Chief to PAPD Liaison atthe Staging Area.

Answer 3

C Post Radio to Post Radio not mentioned.325, 5.3.4

Question 4

Which communication devices shall the first BC activate at a airport emergency?

Answer 4

5.3.3 First arriving Battalion Chief shall activate 800 Mhz radio (Channel 6B) andcellular phone.

Question 5

What is a primary function of the FireDepartment at airport emergencies?

Answer 5

Ensuring an adequate delivery of water. 6.1.1

Question 6

T?F FD units should be able to operate foam streams from PA crash trucks?

Answer 6

True. Units should be ready to develop and operate water or foam streams, as bothhandlines and large caliber streams, from FDNY apparatus or PA crash trucks.325 6.1.3

Question 7

All responding units, other than the first arriving Battalion Chief, shall respond to …

Answer 7

the staging area. 325 add1 2.1

Question 8

How is a convoy formed at an airport emergency?

Answer 8

2.3 Units shall form up in a double line, convoy fashion with Ladder and Rescue Companies and Special Units on the left and Engines on the right.

Question 9

Who shall serve as the FDNY Interagency Chief?

Answer 9

The COMCORD (Resource Unit Leader) will also maintain contact with the FDNY dispatcher and serve as the FDNY Interagency Chief. 325 add1,2 3.2

Question 10

How will the RUL maintain contact with the FD Commander and the staging area?

Answer 10

HT’s, Cellular Phones or 800 MHz Radio.325 add1,2 3.2

Question 11

If you noticed a wall hydrant, located on the exterior of the terminal buildings on theramp side, are designated by large phosphorescent signs composed of a white”H” on a GREEN background, you would know you were operating in which airport?

Answer 11

LGA. g lga, g green325 add1 4.2.2