Fire Survival Guidance PN790 Flashcards
What is defined as an FSG
Where the caller believes they are unable to leave their premises due to the effects of fire and where the control officer remains on the line
Who determines whether a call is FSG?
Control…..Not Fire ground
Who prioritises FSG calls?
IC at Fire ground
What can control ask to assist in identification
Get the callers name, names must not be communicated by radio
Who should keep hold of Control information forms and why?
The forms should be handed directly to the IC for them to prioritise
What aids does the IC have to help them deal with large volumes of FSG
Dedicated radio channel for passing FSG information (Channel 3)
Control can open Flon-Ops 1
What is the Attendance for an FSG Call
CU, SM,FIU (same as persons reported)
CU, SM, PL with WM
Where are FSG calls recorded on the CU
On the CSS if sent via Firelink
What is the minimum rank of a FSG co-ordinator?
SM
What does the CU have to aid passing of vital information?
Command Unit Critical Phone
What should be one of the first actions of the FSG co-ordinater?
Speak to the supervisor at control by telephone to gather as much information on FSG progress
What are the 4 principles that control work to when managing FSG calls?
Escape
Assess
Protect
Rescue
What are the 4 principles that control work to when managing FSG calls?
Escape
Assess
Protect
Rescue
