FG Command - Ch 3

Question 0

List the standard communication system elements

Answer 0

SOP’s, communication training, organizational mgmt, equipment support, communication channels, standard language text, communication techniques, basic communication activities

Question 1

What is the major goal of communications?

Answer 1

To initiate, maintain, and control efficient incident communications

Question 2

Who are the major communication participants?

Answer 2

Dispatch, IC, command support staff, operating units, and other agencies

Question 3

What are the four basic forms of incident communications?

Answer 3

face to face, radio, electronic support, video

Question 4

What basic techniques will improve fireground communications?

Answer 4

be short, specific and clear; listen critically, maintain self control, avoid distracting mannerisms; prioritize messages, keep messages task oriented, be supportive, follow the order model