FIRE-08 TRUCK COMPANY OPERATIONS Flashcards
What are the tactical priorities for truck companies?
Search and rescue
Ventilation
Property conservation
All truck companies shall announce their:
arrival order upon arrival on scene.
Where should the first arriving truck position itself?
in front of the fire building with its turntable spotted to provide maximum use for the aerial device.
First arriving truck company may divide into:
two groups, inside truck co and outside truck co.
What is the priority of the inside truck company?
Force doors to allow fire attack and themselves in enter and begin search.
What is the priority of the outside truck company?
Perform 360, control utilities, prepare for ventilation, place ladders
What is the assignment for the second arriving truck?
Help first truck with any functions not completed
What are the benchmarks for truck companies?
Communicate arrival order Establish command/operation mode: investigate, offensive, defensive Primary Secondary Utilities Fire under control Loss stopped