Firefighter Emergency

Question 1

What is the definition of a tactical withdrawal FFE

Answer 1

Tactical withdrawal is the removal of personnel from a specific area of potential danger in a safe and planned Manner
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Question 2

What is the definition of an emergency evacuation FFE

Answer 2

And emergency evacuation is the immediate and controlled withdrawal of all personnel from the scene of operations to a place of safety

Question 3

What is the definition of a fire fighter emergency

Answer 3

This term will apply whenever fire service personnel or personnel working under the control of the London fire brigade are on accounted for and or in need of rescue

Question 4

What priority message should be sent from the incident commander to initiate a fire fighter emergency

Answer 4

From name of IC at address of incident fire fighter emergency tactical mode Oscar

Question 5

What is the PDA for a fire fighter emergency

Answer 5

Six pumps including 3PL with stational officer in charge.
Two fire rescue unit.
One command unit.
An ambulance.
A press liaison officer.
A fire safety officer.
Three station commanders.
One group commander.
One deputy assistant Commissioner.
One senior accident investigator.
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Question 6

On receipt of the fire fighter emergency message London operations center will inform who

Answer 6

Duty assistant commissioner.
Duty deputy assistant commissioner.
C 700 commissioners office.
Directors safety staff officers.
The officer of the day.
Operations review team.
Urban search and rescue tactical advisor.
Duty radio officer

Question 7

Whenever the fire fighter emergency message is sent it will be necessary to carry out what

Answer 7

A rollcall as soon as practicable to establish the number of persons on accounted for

Question 8

Other than fire service personnel who else must the incident commander account for on a roll call FFE

Answer 8

The incident commander must ensure all non-fire service personnel are accounted for and must be included in an informative message to brigade control

Question 9

What is the recognized emergency evacuation signal from the London Fire Brigade

Answer 9

Repeated short blasts on the Acme thunderer whistle

Question 10

On hearing the evacuation signal Acme Thunder whistle personnel will do what if possible
FFE

Answer 10

Repeat the signal.
Withdraw from the scene of operations to a place of safety.
Assemble at the booking in point, i.e. the incident command pump or command unit unless otherwise directed