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1
Q

What are the three zones of a CBRNE Incident

A

Exclusive= Hot Zone
Containment Reduction Zone= Warm Zone
Support Zone= cold Zone

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2
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What is the first consideration for an isolation/standoff distance

A

Identify the problem

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3
Q

What is the emergency evacuation signal

A

A designated apparatus does 3 short one second blasts at 10 second intervals until all are accounted for

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4
Q

Where should lines be stretched and operated if a life hazard is present

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Between the fire and occupants

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5
Q

Firefighters entering a structure for fire confinement must be aware of what rule

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2 in/2 out, requires RIC

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6
Q

What recommends isolation distances when limited information is available and what is it

A

ERG Manual Guide #111

50-100 meters(160-330 feet) in all directions

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7
Q

What Response requires formal activation of the ICS

A

2 or more companies

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8
Q

What is the outer perimeter at an incident used for

A

Restricting public access

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9
Q

a systematic process used to safely locate, protect, and remove occupants and fire victims from a structure, and convey them to a place of safety

A

Rescue

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10
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What is one of the prioritizing factors for potential exposures

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Radiant heat being produced and distributed

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11
Q

What are the 3 components of terminating an incident

A

Debriefing
Critique
Completing after-action procedures

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12
Q

Where is the joint information center located

A

Typically at the EOC

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13
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Highest priority strategy is what

A

Rescue

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14
Q

What are the 7 strategies

A 
Rescue 
Exposure 
Confinement 
Extinguishment 
Overhaul 
Ventilation
Salvage/property Conservation
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15
Q

It must be remembered that a fire incident is

A

Dynamic and subject to change in seconds

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16
Q

When 2 or more staging areas are used how should they be identified

A

By function or location

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17
Q

Who establishes command when activating the ICS

A

First Officer to arrive on scene

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18
Q

Incident Command Post (ICP) can act as a _______ until _________

A

Localized EOC until one is activated

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19
Q

Who should accountability be assigned to per the ICS

A

Resource status unit under Planning Section Chief

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20
Q

Large scale incidents typically have an operational period of what

A

12 hours

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21
Q

Tactics are

A

Individual actions to accomplish the strategy or goal

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22
Q

During defensive fires what must be maintained

A

Collapse zones

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23
Q

What does CBRNE stand for

A 
Chemical 
Biological
Radiological 
Nuclear
Explosive
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24
Q

What gets the highest priority from dispatch

A

Mayday

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25
Q

All communications must go through who and in what form

A

Dispatch center in clear text

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26
Q

The incident commander determines the length of the operational period based upon

A

The complexity and size of the incident

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27
Q

What are the 3 levels of accountability

A

Level 1= Par Tag on unit Identification Pad (UIP)
Level 2= IC Collects all UIPs
Level 3= Entry Officer assigned and tracks units in the IDLH on entry board

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28
Q

What determines if a search can be completed

A

Stage of fire development

29
Q

Size up CAN report is

A

Conditions
Actions
Needs

30
Q

IC must develop and communicate what to all personnel

A

Incident objectives

Mode of operation

31
Q

What Radio is preferred for command of the ICS and why

A

Mobile Radio in the Chief Vehicle over portable radio because of greater output

32
Q

What Directive requires FD IMS be compatible with NIMS

A

Presidential Directive-5

33
Q

What is the longest operational period for an IAP

A

24 hours

34
Q

The Command sequence is a ________ process

A

Logical

35
Q

What is the inner perimeter of an incident used for

A

Controlling movement of responders

36
Q

The backup line should originate from

A

A separate water supply

37
Q

A Division is

A

A geographical Area

38
Q

Salvage is

A

An ongoing operation during the duration of the incident to conserve property

39
Q

Most Large Scale Incidents will most likely include what

A

Joint Effort/ Unified Command

40
Q

Any transition between modes of operations requires what

A

PAR must be done

41
Q

What does NIMS stand for

A

National Incident Management System

42
Q

Without an effective critique process:

A

Flaws will remain uncorrected

43
Q

What are the 6 components of NIMS

A 
Command and Management 
Preparedness
Resource Management 
Communications and Info Management 
Supporting Technologies 
Appendixes
44
Q

IAP can be either ____ or _____

A

Oral or Written

45
Q

As long as there remains a danger what must be evaluated continuously

A

Hazards and risks

46
Q

During multi-jurisdictional incidents, IC shall verify what

A

All companies have direct communication to command

47
Q

What is the first priority for all firefighters?

A

Life Safety

48
Q

What are the levels of staging

A

Level 1= automatically occurs, may be 1 block away with no staging officer
Level 2= staging officer assigned

49
Q

In the case of Emergency Traffic dispatch shall:

A

Repeat the message twice in its entirety

50
Q

What distance classifies a building as an exposure

A

30 feet

51
Q

Strategy is what

A

What needs to be done

52
Q

Where possible, fire attack should be made from

A

The unburned side

53
Q

What does PAR stand for

A

Personnel Accountability Report

54
Q

What is the exclusion zone

A

Hot zone

55
Q

The mode of operation is defined by and represents what

A

Strategies and tactics and represents the tempo of the scene

56
Q

What are the 4 incident priorities and in what order

A

Life Safety
Incident Stabilization
Property Conservation
Evidence Preservation

57
Q

What classifies a fire as a large fire that needs a 2 1/2 line at 200 gpm

A

outside the area of origin

58
Q

What is the 5 step command sequence in ICS

A 
Incident Priorities 
Situational Evaluation (size up)
Strategy and Tactics
Develop IAP 
Evaluate IAP
59
Q

What increment does dispatch announce benchmarks

A

10 minute increments

60
Q

The IAP is prepared around what

A

A Time frame called operational period

61
Q

What is a debriefing

A

Group discussion, evaluate accuracy of the site safety plan

62
Q

What is a major risk when dealing with CBRNE incidents

A

A secondary contamination

63
Q

Where should the RIC be staged on a highrise fire

A

2 floors below the fire

64
Q

Highly Dynamic situations require

A

Sound, organized thinking

65
Q

NFPA 1561 is

A

FD Incident Management System

66
Q

The first arriving officer will establish command in order to:

A

Set the direction of the incident

67
Q

Command Designation is based on what

A

Geographic Location

68
Q

Command should be located where

A

Outside the structure with 2 views if possible

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