FG Command - Ch 4 Flashcards
The call-intake process involves two pieces of information. What are these pieces?
location of incident and problem
What is the major goal of deployment management?
To provide and manage a steady, adequate, timely stream of appropriate resources.
Elements of the dispatch process include:
response zones, basic unit capability, resource status, and actual dispatch
A major initial and ongoing evaluation function of the IC is
to determine the current and forecasted profile of the event.
To create these two basic profiles of the event and our response, the IC does a quick situation evaluation directed toward answering a standard set of questions. What are these questions?
what type of problem is it?
A major command function involves the IC continuously translating
incident conditions into tactical needs and objectives and then connecting those needs and objectives into the stan- dard assignment of resources.
Another major command responsibility is to keep a roll call or
Accountability
What are the two levels of staging?
Level I & II
What is Level I staging?
The first arriving engine and ladder respond in to the scene while all other units stage in their direction of travel, either at a hydrant (engine) or best access point (ladder).
What is level II staging?
Staging area away from the scene for a larger incident
What is a PAR?
Personal accountability report