J&B Ch. 11 Flashcards
Experienced ISOs typically develop what kind of approach, which is applicable to many types of incidents?
A uniform approach
“Our linear thinking tends to _________ hazards, particularly if the hazard is increasing at an exponential rate.”
underestimate
True or False: The Dodson/Vavra ISO (DVISO) Action Model meets the specific ISO functions/duties that are outlined in various standards and laws.
False
It is imperative that ISOs create an environment in which they can stay open to multiple inputs and maintain a high degree of situation scanning and awareness—also known as ______ thinking.
cyclic
All of the following are proactive actions EXCEPT: A) awareness. B) accommodation. C) acclimation. D) IAP adjustment.
IAP adjustment.
If the duty ISO should arrive at the incident scene first, he or she should:
take on the role of initial IC if the situation warrants.
The last step in the arrival process is:
checking into the accountability system.
At the benchmark, “360 complete,” what would happen?
The IC establishes the risk profile.
True or False: All fire departments use a formal personnel accountability system.
False
Who is responsible for managing the personnel accountability system?
Whomever it is assigned to
Failure to work within the framework of the action plan is a form of:
freelancing
Who is required by NFPA 1500 to initiate rehab as needed?
The IC
Which NFPA standard states that the ISO must ensure that a rehab area has been established?
NFPA 1561
Which NFPA standard states that individual responders are responsible for communicating their rehab needs to their supervisor?
NFPA 1500
Who is permitted in the no-entry zone?
No one
