Fire Officer 3rd Edition Chapter 16 Flashcards

1
Q

The “rules of engagement of structural firefighting” was developed by IAFCS SECTION

A

Safety health and survival as a best practice model

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2
Q

Who more like Likely to die in a fire.

Fire fighter or civilian

A

Firefighters

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3
Q

The company Officer shit minimize my exposure to unsafe conditions and stop unsafe practices. This requires a change in

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Command perspective

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4
Q

NIOSH fatality investigation often cites lack of what as a contributing factor in firefighter deaths

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Lack of a complete scene size up

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5
Q

What is in essential component of the scenes as a process?

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Whether any occupants are trapped and weather the can survive in the project or current fire condition

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6
Q

What must the firefighter and incident commander factor

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Fire conditions

Resources on scene

Time needed to complete a safe rescue

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Q

Company officers and IC must realize firefighters cannot always

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Save a life

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8
Q

What is a critical element for fire fighters Survival

A

Crew Integrity

Team of two or more

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9
Q

What is the firefighters life support system?

A

SCBA AIR

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10
Q

What does air supply status report improve?

A

Logistical commitment to crews

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11
Q

Cockpit crew resource management ?

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Two way communication between all members of the flight crew making them all the involved and risk assessment and decision-making, to be adapted to the fire service

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12
Q

A red flag raised by a crew member the supervisor is mandated to

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Take a few seconds to assess it, talk with others, make a safe decision (go or no go)

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13
Q

What must emphasize the immediate declaration of a mayday when the fire fighter faces a life threaten situation

A

Training

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14
Q

Term

A system in which buying it together as a team of two or more members

A

Crew integrity

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Q

Term

The building that lacks windows and doors of sufficient number and size to profit prompt ventilation and emergency evacuation

A

Enclosed structure

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16
Q

Term

A point edge or line beyond which something cannot or may not proceed. Confined or restricted limits

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Limited

17
Q

Term

A building that has windows or doors incise to prompt ventilation and emergency evacuation

A

Opened structure

18
Q

4 Rules of engagement

A

Task level suppression

Be short specific set bulletin point

Be easily taught and remembered

Define critical risk issues

Define go and no situation

19
Q

More than what percentage of disorientated FF deaths occur in enclosed structures

A

3/4

20
Q

Almost all of non cardiac fire fighter fatalities inside fire structures are the result of

A

Smoke inhalation

21
Q

Who is at greatest risk of injury or death at structure fires

A

FF and company officers

22
Q

Near miss has how many initiatives

A

16 initiatives

23
Q

Fire attack crew must identify what is burning, where it is, AND

A

Where the fire is likely to go

24
Q

What should be achieved prior to primary search and secondary search efforts

A

FIRE CONTROL

25
Q

Of survival is not possible for the entire search, locate, and removal periods A MORE

A

Cautious approach to fire operations must be taken

26
Q

Who is respond for crew integrity

A

Company officer or lead buddy team me never

27
Q

If a FF become separated for their partner and cannot reconnect after 3 radio attempts within one minute

A

Mayday must be called

28
Q

After mayday what must be done?

A

Activate alert button and manually turn on pass device

29
Q

What is the most commonly report CAUSE of life threatening near miss event

A

Situational awareness