Division/Group Designation

Question 1

In radio communication, does the letter or number designator for the division precede or follow the term “division”?

Answer 1

Letter and number designators follow the term “division”.

Question 2

In radio communication, does the descriptive word assigned to a group precede or follow the term “group”?

Answer 2

The descriptor precedes the term “group”.

Question 3

When is a division made?

Answer 3

When there is a group of people working in a specific geographical area.

Question 4

What is the purpose of groups?

Answer 4

Groups are task oriented and can cross divisions geographical boundaries.

Question 5

If there is a building on fire, how are the two buildings to the bravo side of the fire designated if they are exposures and if such buildings exist?

Answer 5

Building immediately adjacent would be bravo exposure, and the building adjacent to that building would be bravo 2 exposure.

Question 6

What should groups do as they move from one division’s area to another?

Answer 6

Communicate their location changes to the division supervisor.

Question 7

What specifically should a group communicate to a division supervisor as they move to and from division areas?

Answer 7

Who, what, where , and when.