EC CAPTAIN - OPS

Question 0

What are the two main parts of Operations?

Answer 0

1. Fire

2. Medical

Question 1

What are the 4 distinct areas that EC supplies support to?

Answer 1

• Operations
• Administration
• Medical administration
• Liaison Officer

Question 2

Who takes care of complaints?

Answer 2

The EC’s

Question 3

The first in EC to a structure fire is designated as what?

Answer 3

Status

Question 4

What does the second EC assume on a structure fire?

Answer 4

ISO Incident Safety Officer

-aka “Safety”

Question 5

The third EC into a structure fire is assigned as what?

Answer 5

Accountability

Question 6

What should be the Accountability Officer’s first task at an incident?

Answer 6

Collect all of the PASSPORTS from the units working in the hot zone and place them on one or more Status Boards.

Question 7

What are number of patients for a Multi-Casualty Incident?

• Mass Casualty Incident
• Medical Disaster Incident

Answer 7

Multi-Casualty is 0-24 patients. Per TFD any incident involving 4 or more patients needing medical evaluation

Mass-Casualty Incident is 25-49 patients. Per TFD any incident with 7 or more ALS patients

Medial Disaster Incident is 50+ patients

Question 8

What are the benchmarks for an MCI?

Answer 8

• All patients triaged
• All Immediate patients transported
• All patients transported

Question 9

How many patients can MC06 handle?

-If you have more than that who can you call for help?

Answer 9

200 patients

-NWFD has the only other ALS patient capability

Question 10

Who do you contact if someone has an official complaint against TFD?

Answer 10

Brittany Spangle @ FHQ

Question 11

What are the steps to handling an external complaint?

Answer 11

• Interview crew members
• Have them write memos explaining what their actions were
• Review any reports by pulling them from Rescue Net
• You write a memo on what you found and submit to your chief
• Wait for complainant to return the complaint form

Question 12

Where do you send all electronic paperwork for exposures that do not involve a MVA?

Answer 12

TFD_exposure_injuries

-cc: your DMT and HR manager

Question 13

Who is the liaison officer for POST or CISM?

Answer 13

EC12 John Gulotta

Question 14

What are the main duties for each of the 4 EC’s

Answer 14

EC1 staffing
EC2 EKG monitors and equipment
EC3 prime vacations and prim drawings
EC4 ADHS inspections

Question 15

By what time can a EC assign a swinger in their battalion for the next shift?
-Who has to assign them after that time?

Answer 15

1700 is the latest

-after that EC1 needs to assign them or at least coordinated with EC1

Question 16

How many of each rank are available for vacations?

Answer 16

10%

• Captains - 5
• Engineers - 4
• Paramedics - 5
• Firefighters - 6