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FOC 1 Deployment Flashcards

1
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The function of command where we mobilize and begin to physically address an incident is known as what?

A

Deployment

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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3I response

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One (1) Engine or Quint

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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3L response

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Two (2) Engines
One (1) Truck
One (1) BC (closest)
* dispatch will notify jurisdictional BC by landline

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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3M, Single Family Residential response

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• Five (5) Engines
• One (1) Truck
• Two (2) Rescues
• Two (2) closest BC’s (a third BC will be added if neither of the first 2 are jurisdictional)
• EMS 1
• AR1
(HR44 and/or CBRNE3 can be pulled as a closest-in 4 person crew in place of an engine)

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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3H, Commercial, Multi-Family, Low Rise response

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  • Six (6) Engines
  • Two (2) Trucks
  • Two (2) Rescues
  • Two (2) closest BC’s (a 3rd BC will be assigned if neither of the first 2 are jurisdictional)
  • One (1) EMS 1
  • AR1
    (HR44 and/or CBRNE3 can be pulled as a closest-in 4 person crew in place of an engine)
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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3S, Hi-Rise/Hotel/Hospital response

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  • Six (6) Engines
  • Two (2) Trucks
  • Three (3) Rescues
  • Two (2) closest BC’s (a 3rd BC will be assigned if neither of the first 2 are jurisdictional)
  • One (1) EMS 1
  • AR1
    (Dispatch will notify jurisdictional BC via landline)
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Describe the units included in a 2nd Alarm Request for a F3M or F3H

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  • Three (3) Engines
  • One (1) Truck
  • One (1) Rescue
  • One (1) BC
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Describe the units included in a 2nd Alarm Request for a F3S

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  • Five (5) Engines
  • Two (2) Trucks
  • Three (3) Rescues
  • HR
  • Two (2) BC’s
  • PIO
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Describe the units included in a 3rd Alarm Request for a F3M/F3H/F3S

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  • Three (3) Engines
  • One (1) Truck
  • One (1) Rescue
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Describe the units included on a Medical First Alarm dispatch

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  • Four (4) Engines
  • One (1) Truck
  • Two (2) Rescues
  • Two (2) BC’s
  • One (1) EMS Coordinator/Supervisor
  • Two (2) Private Ambulances
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Describe the unit(s) dispatched on a Hazmat F11I

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  • One (1) Engine
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Describe the unit(s) dispatched on a Hazmat F11L

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  • One (1) Engine
  • One (1) Rescue
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Describe the unit(s) dispatched on a Hazmat F11H

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  • Two (2) Engines
  • One (1) Truck
  • One (1) Rescue
  • Two (2) BC’s
  • One (1) EMS Supervisor/Coordinator
  • Hazmat Team
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Describe the unit(s) dispatched on a Trail Based Response

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  • Closest Engine
  • Closest Rescue
  • Closest HR
  • Notify closest BC, PIO, and Special Ops Chief
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A building fire in a single family dwelling is what dispatch code?

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F3M

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A building fire in any of either a commercial, multi-family or low rise occupancy is what dispatch code?

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F3H

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A building fir in any of either a hi-rise, hotel or hospital is what dispatch code?

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F3S

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Each incident requiring a multi-unit response of _____________ or more units including a BC will be assigned a tactical radio channel upon dispatch.

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Three

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True/False
The IC shall be responsible for the operation of all tactical radio channels, if there are multiple, while an active hazard zone exists?

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False
He should only be responsible for one (1) tactical radio channel

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If a unit witnesses or sees something that needs an emergency response, the officer or member initiating the incident should contact dispatch and give them what four (4) items of information?

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  • Nature of the incident
  • Exact location of the incident
  • Request required resources to control the incident
  • Request a tactical radio channel (if a multi-unit response required)
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What is the correct procedure for a unit to be added to an already dispatched incident should they become available and closer than already assigned units

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The unit should contact the responding BC on the incident’s assigned channel. The BC should then cancel the farthest responding unit.

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True/False
Command shall be formally declared on all incidents requiring a multi-unit response of three (3) or more units

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True

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23
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Define “Working Fire”

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A situation that may require the commitment of all responding companies

24
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At what interval should Elapsed Time Notifications be given?

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Every 10 minutes after the first unit arrival

25
Q

What 4 units are able to respond directly to an incident scene and bypass level 1 staging?

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The first Engine, Truck, Rescue and BC

26
Q

What are the 6 tactical priorities when operating in an offensive strategy and their corresponding completion benchmarks?

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  • Fire Control (Fire knockdown and all 7 sides verified for any fire extension) = “Under Control”
  • Primary Search = Primary “all clear”
  • Ventilation = “Ventilation in place”
  • Secondary Search = Secondary “all clear”
  • Loss Control = “Loss Stopped”
  • ** Firefighter Decon**
27
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What are the tactical priorities when operating in a defensive strategy and their corresponding completion benchmarks?

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  • Define the Hazard Zone
  • Establish Cut-offs/Boundaries = Knockdown and no extension on 7 sides
  • Search exposures = Primary and Secondary “all clears”
  • Protect exposures = “Under Control” - Loss stopped
28
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When assigning units into operating positions/functions, the IC may use either of what 2 assignment models?

A
  1. Specific Orders
  2. Tactical Standard-based Orders
29
Q

What does the mnemonic T.L.O stand for?

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  • Tasks
  • Location
  • Objective
30
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Tracking the position and function (operational control) of all incident scene personnel and resources, particularly those assigned and operating in the hazard zone defines what term?

A

Accountability

31
Q

A captain maintaining accountability of his unit is considered what level of accountability?

A

Task level

32
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A Division/Group Supervisor maintaining accountability of multiple units assigned to him is considered what level of accountability?

A

Tactical level

33
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Under what condition should an IC assign a Division/Group Supervisor?

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Whenever two/three or more companies are assigned to the same attack position

34
Q

True/False
Division/Group Supervisors should remain outside the IDLH

A

True

35
Q

How does assigning a Division/Group Supervisor positively effect communications?

A

Division/Group Supervisors should primarily use face-to-face communications to manage there position thus reducing radio traffic

36
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True/False
Division/Group Supervisors should report routine status changes for task-level units to command

A

False

37
Q

What does the mnemonic PAR stand for?

A

Personnel Accountability Report

38
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What does ”Round-Trip Ticket” mean?

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It describes a company’s ability to make entry, operate and then leave with an adequate air supply

39
Q

What are the components of ”Three (3) Deep Deployment”?

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  • Assigned unit
  • On-Deck unit
  • Staged unit
40
Q

What are the 3 working levels on an incident?

A
  • Task
  • Tactical
  • Strategic
41
Q

A report of what percentage of air reserve should trigger a crew relief/rotation?

A

1/2 or 50%

42
Q

The 4500psi SCBA cylinder lasts an average work time of how long?

A

21 minutes

43
Q

What will the LED lights on an airpack look like if a crew member is at 50% air?

A

They will alternate flashing yellow and red

44
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True/False
A crew’s max depth into a hazard zone should be limited to 150/200 feet

A

False
150/175 feet

45
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Define ”On-Deck”

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A forward staging position located outside the hazard zone, safely distanced (out of smoke) from the entrance of a tactical position.

46
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Who may assign “On-Deck” units?

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The IC or Division/Group Supervisor

47
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“On-Deck” crews may be utilized in what 4 ways?

A
  • Provide rapid intervention
  • Relieve existing crews
  • Reinforce a current position
  • Cover a new position
48
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Define ”Recycle”

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A timely and efficient means of air replacement and re-hydration of companies while maintaining their Division/Group assignment.

49
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How many air cylinders may a company go through in a work cycle?

A

Up to 2 (they then need formal rehab before beginning another work cycle)

50
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What are the 3 components of the 3-deep deployment model?

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  • Assigned
  • On-Deck
  • Staged
51
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In what zone do “On-deck” companies stage.

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Warm zone

52
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True/False
The Rehab supervisor will report PAR’s to command or logistics on all companies checking in and out of Rehab.

A

True

53
Q

Which position is called a “working boss”?

A

Company office

54
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Which position may be referred to as a “walking boss”?

A

Division/Group Supervisor

55
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Which position may be referred to as a “sitting boss”?

A

The Incident Commander

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