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1
Q

TICP

A

Tactical Incident Communication Plan

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2
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Radio communications are the ________ of the LAFD emergency operation

A

LIFELINE

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3
Q

who issues guidelines and restrictions on the use of radio transmission

A

FCC (Federal Communications Commission)

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4
Q

per MOPS size ups shall include the following as applicable (6)

A 
1- ADDRESS/location
2- TYPE of incident
3- life HAZARDS
4- ASSISTANCE needed
5- EXPOSURES problems
6- location of COMMAND POST
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5
Q

how long should you wait before requesting ETA

A

30 min

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6
Q

if incident escalates to greater alarm or larger, a _______ _____ notification is automatic

A

Code 20

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7
Q

a widely used code which indicates that an occurrence has potential value to the news media

A

Code 20

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8
Q

AVAIL means ready for response within ______

A

60 seconds

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9
Q

aircraft issue over land

A

Alert 2

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10
Q

aircraft issue over water

A

blue 2

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11
Q

aircraft accident on or in the vicinity of airport

A

alert 3

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12
Q

aircraft accident occurred in water

A

blue 3

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13
Q

verdugo fire includes these agencies (11)

A 
1- alhambra
2- arcadia
3- burbank
4- glendale
5- monrovia
6- monterey park
7- pasadena
8- san gabriel
9- san marino
10- sierra madre
11- south pasadena
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14
Q 
call signs for 
LAPD
LAC
VNC
ANF
VERDUGO
A 
Control
LA
Ventura
Angeles
Verdugo
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15
Q

how many wireless communication systems are used by LAFD. and what types

A

2
1- “Voice” radio: receive dispatches and talk unit to unit. “Analog conventional simulcast”
2- “Data” radio: Mobile Display Terminal (MDT)

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16
Q

what MHz does voice system operate on

A

800

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17
Q

what MHz does data system operate on

A

500

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18
Q

how many transmitting/receiving stations are there for VOICE radio system

A

10

9, +mt luken as citywide backup

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19
Q

how many radio sites for DATA radio

A

6

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20
Q

The FCC limits lafd radio transmitters amplify signals to a max of ______ watts

A

155

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21
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VFH = _____ MHz

A

100

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22
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UHF = _____ MHz

A

500

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23
Q

what is one of the back up dispatch centers for LAFD and what station

A

coldwater @108’s

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24
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Mobile (Rig) radios are 800 MHz and capable of transmitting at _____ watts

A

35

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25
Q

3 modes of operation for a radio system

A

simplex, duplex, simulcast

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26
Q

one frequency is used in direct

27
Q

two frequencies are used

28
Q

what leg are simplex messages broadcasted on

A

down leg of duplex system (base to mobile)

29
Q

this radio mode sends out on the down leg at ALL transmission sites

A

simulcasting

30
Q

what is a BDA

A

bidirectional amplifier

31
Q

BDA work with which modes of radio operation

A

duplex, simulcast

32
Q

PSAP stands for

A

Public Safety Access Point

33
Q

who is a psap

34
Q

is lafd a psap

A

no. PD or CHP is psap, LAFD is secondary

35
Q

ANI stands for

A

Auto Number Identifier

36
Q

ALI stands for

A

Auto Location Identifier

37
Q

which Console dispatches on ch 4

A

P 11 (metro rescue)

38
Q

Which console dispatches on ch 7

A

P 10 (metro fire)

39
Q

Which console dispatches on ch 8

A

P 6 (valley fire/rescue)

40
Q

code for creating incident address

A

I A, 1234 Walk,St

I A, Walk,st,x,dont walk st

41
Q

code for adding phone number to incident

42
Q

code for adding incident type

43
Q

code for list of incidents (help screen)

A

LIN “HELP”

44
Q

Code for move ups

A

MOV I=284 50 RA94
INCIDENT =284 INCIDENT NEARBY DESIRED MOVE UP LOCATION
RFS 50 DESIRED MOVEUP LOCATION
RA 94 IS MOVING UP

45
Q

which company is notified of all inflight emergencies and will contact lafd requiring EMS

46
Q

send message to p6`

47
Q

send message to ra 21

48
Q

inputing age for pt less than 1

A

6I means 6 MO INFANT

49
Q

what is the name of the program software used for RADIO screen

50
Q

code for creating incident at RFS

51
Q

code for reg 4 testing @ specific address

A

MTE;@@ is for this specific address

52
Q

test for general area (movie shoot with smoke

A

MTE;@ for general area

53
Q

what does MTE stand for

A

Modify Temporary situations

54
Q

what symbol auto generates a “Reported by”

AA Reported by Alarm Co

A

Comma

AA,Alarm co

AA reported by alarm co

55
Q

INVESTP will recieve what resources

56
Q

to make a BLS truck ALS

57
Q

to make ALS truck BLS

58
Q

what would you write to create ADR for incident near station 91

A

I A,RFS,91 (closest fire station to ADR

ADR; NB 5 FY @ MAGIC MTN PKWY (actual location)

59
Q

splitting light force 96 code

60
Q

how would you enter a comment for the call taker or dispatcher to see, but not necessary for the responding resources to see

A

start comment with period
.I#G
(good code for AA’s, incident number given to alarm co.

61
Q

how to highlight comment for dispatcher or call taker to see

A

start comment with ~
~passerby NF
(good to show for passerby nothing further that way it doesnt tie up call takers)

62
Q

what does VOIP stand for

A

Voice Over Internet Protocol

63
Q

what channels work in metro tunnels

A 
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Metro (8 decks)

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