Fairfax County Joint Event Guide Flashcards

1
Q

All violent incidents are considered ____ until the PD determines otherwise?

A

Hot

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2
Q

Who operates in the HOT zone?

A

PD only

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3
Q

What type of treatment is performed in the Warm Zone?

A

Only life-saving pt treatment, with a focus on pt removal

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4
Q

In what zone is routine EMS care perfomed?

A

Cold Zone

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5
Q

What is a forward location where victims can be assembled for movement from areas of risk?

A

Casualty Collection Point

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6
Q

The pathway secured by PD for the purpose of accessing and removing casualties is?

A

Evacuation Corridor

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7
Q

A Rescue Task Force (RTF) is made up of?

A

Minimum two FD personnel (1 OIC and 1 ALS, avoid using transport personnel) in ballistic gear paired with two assigned PD officers. Preferred deployment is 4 (full suppression co.)

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8
Q

When can the RTF PD officers separate from the FD personnel?

A

They cannot

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9
Q

What is the task of the RTF?

A

initial treatment and triage of patients

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10
Q

Once triage and treatment is complete what does the RTF do?

A

Assist with pt movement

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11
Q

Extraction Task Force (ETF) is made up of?

A

Large team of FD personnel (2 suppression co. min.) , paired with a minimum of 2 assigned PD officers

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12
Q

What do members of the ETF wear?

A

Reflective vests or turnouts

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13
Q

What is an MCI alarm assignment?

A
  • 10 closest suppression units
  • 10 EMS transport units
  • 3 EMS supervisors
  • 1 BC
  • Mass Casualty Support Unit
  • Mobile Ambulance Bus
  • Green Bus (county school bus/ fastran for minor injured)
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14
Q

Terrorist activity is an often cause of explosions?

A

No

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15
Q

During Explosions/WMD Incidents will FD stage?

A

Not unless there are active/known additional threats

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16
Q

During Violent Incidents FD personnel are to have what on?

A

Either reflective vests or PPE

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17
Q

For violent incidents (assault, stabbing, etc) if the scene is Warm what should FRD deploy?

A

Rapid Trauma Kits and carrying devices, focus on life-saving treatment and rapid pt extraction

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18
Q

During a hostage/barricade/suspicious device incident the FD should assemble?

A

RTF

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19
Q

Since scene is secure is no longer valid terminology what is the correct terminology?

A

Scene is hot/warm/cold

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20
Q

If there is an Active Shooter Incident, FD should request what alarm and notify what resource?

A

MCI alarm and RHCC

21
Q

During an active shooter incident how many RTFs should be assemble?

A

2 RTF

22
Q

Where should the Fire OIC report to during an Active Shooter Incident?

A

Police Command Post

23
Q

Phase 1 of an Active Shooter/Hostile Incident is?

A

Response, Command and Readiness

24
Q

How many ETF’s should be assembled for an Active Shooter/Hostile Incident?

A

2

25
Q

Who is the first RTF who makes up the second RTF?

A

1st Engine and Second Engine

26
Q

What is the readiness time frame for RTFs/ ETFs?

A

less than 10 minutes

27
Q

What is Phase 2 of an Active Shooter/ Hostile Incident Immediate Response?

A

Access/Treatment/Transportation

28
Q

What marking indicates a room has been searched with no victims?

A

an X

29
Q

What marking indicates searched with live victims present?

A

slash with a check mark

30
Q

What mark indicates searched, live victims removed?

A

X with a check mark

31
Q

When speaking on the PD radio channel what must preface your unit designator?

A

“Fire”

32
Q

Fire units will NOT transmit on PD radio untill?

A

contacted by PD or there is emergency traffic

33
Q

A PD captain is equivalent to?

A

BC

34
Q

A PD 1st LT is equivalent to?

A

Capt II

35
Q

A PD 2nd LT is equivalent to?

A

Capt I

36
Q

A PD Sgt is equivalent to?

A

LT

37
Q

How many district Police Stations are in Fairfax County?

A

8

38
Q

What model of radio traffic do PD units follow?

A

“Unit calling to unit receiving”

39
Q

What does the term “Hold the Channel” mean?

A

means all radio traffic is held for this incident and there is to be no non-critical transmissions until the channel has been released for normal traffic

40
Q

What does the term “Split the Channel” mean?

A

Means the channel will be dedicated to this incident, and the normal patching of the adjacent station will cease

41
Q

Commander __ is?

A

Station Commander (capt)

42
Q

Commander __0 is?

A

Assistant Station Commander (1st LT)

43
Q

Car __ followed by shift identifier is?

A

2nd LT in charge of a patrol squad (shift)

44
Q

Car __0 followed by shift identifier?

A

Sgt, 2nd in command of a patrol squad.

45
Q

Scout __ and 2 unit designator, followed by shift identifier?

A

Patrol officer

46
Q

If PD channel is held what should DPSC announce over FD channel?

A

“hold the channel” or “PD channel restricted”

47
Q

What is the best method of communication and when is it required?

A

face to face and during incidents requiring Unified Command

48
Q

When will PD units transmit on FRD tactical radio frequency?

A

Only if there is emergency traffic