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Question 1

If the incident commander has considered the requirement of an emergency ba team what must he do

Answer 1

Order another pumping appliance

Question 2

To declare a major incident the the in ice we commander should send an assistance message to brigade control this is a major incident tactical mode….this should be followed by what type of message

Answer 2

METHANE message

Question 3

Who is responsible for briefing and debriefing of breathing apparatus crews using the structured briefing module

Answer 3

The sector/incident commander

Question 4

All incidents with extensive sub surface incidents situations when should the sub surface procedures be set up

Answer 4

When there is no evidence of unsafe conditions at surface level

Question 5

Following a risk assessment on which of the following occasions should respirators be considered as the minimum level or RPE

Answer 5

Handling hazardous powders

Question 6

What is the minimum rest and hydration levels for a respirator wearer after very hard work or work in hot weather

Answer 6

30 mins and 500ml of water

Question 7

With regards to the joint emergency response interoperability principles (jesip) how is joint understanding of risk achieved

Answer 7

Each agency should carry out. Dynamic risk assessment,but then share the results contribute to the multi agency risk assessment so they can plan control measures and contingencies together more effectively

Question 8

At an rtc where persons are in need of extraction when should the vehicles system be isolated

Answer 8

Once any electricity powered windows,seats etc. have been moved to the desired position

Question 9

With regards to rescues from a confined space (as defined by the confined spaces regulations 1997) other than to save a saveable life when can can an entry into a confined space be undertaken

Answer 9

If the incident cannot be resolved safely unless entry into a confined space is made

Question 10

Following an initial review and DRA at a collapsed structure the IC can use the “six stages of rescue” acronym REPEAT to assist them to formulate a plan what does REPEAT stand for

Answer 10

Reconnaissance and survey,Elimination of utilities,primary surface search, exploration of voids and spaces, access by general debris removal, Termination by general debris removal

Question 11

What are the three major factors that influence wildfires

Answer 11

wind,slope and aspect

Question 12

The message basement procedure implemented indicates a suitable and sufficient assessment has been completed and that a safe system of work has been implemented. what does that safe system of work relate to

Answer 12

A BA team has committed to the basement area with 45mm hose line and a branch set at 230lpm and a team to protect there egress route with a second line of 45mm hose one and a branch set at 230lpm has been committed

Question 13

When entreating a building for compartment firefighting what should the main hose line consist of when it’s greater than three lengths

Answer 13

70mm hose from the base pump to reduce frictional loss and the final two 45mm for ease of movement

Question 14

At an incident within tunnels the IC may have to take into account structures such as portals ,shafts ect.What does this mean for the location of the inner cordon

Answer 14

The inner cordon must not be within the tunnel

Question 15

When dealing with a fire on a small vessel what must the IC consider

Answer 15

The close mooring of vessels which can spread the fire
The presence of gas cylinders and supplies of fuel
The stability of the vessel due to its size
ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 16

How does the incident commanders dynamic risk assessment contribute to their incident plan

Answer 16

It includes a decision about whether personnel should work in the hazard zone

Question 17

With regard to decisions IC makes to resolve the incident,what three things does policy state they should do

Answer 17

Understand their starting position, know their desired end position, develop plan that gets them from one position to the other

Question 18

Why is the minimum rank for the role of safety officer

Answer 18

Leading firefighter (competent)

Question 19

So should gather real evidence at a crime scene

Answer 19

Police SFSO and FI

Question 20

At a high rise incident the fire sector is an operational sector and consists of what

Answer 20

The floors above the bridgehead to the fire,the floors involved on fire plus one floor above

Question 21

Where do officers in charge enter their findings following a fire investigation

Answer 21

Form SFS A020a2b

Question 22

In the event of the sector commander considering changing the tactical mode of the sector in a non risk situation

Answer 22

The SC must seek permission of the IC prior to doing so