L2.3 On Arrival Expectations

Question 1

Where should you park on arrival?

Answer 1

Outside the traffic cordon

Question 2

Who would you like to see maintaining the traffic cordon?

Answer 2

The metropolitan police

Question 3

What sort of activity would you expect on your arrival?

Answer 3

Crews to be busy but not panicked

Question 4

How would you like to see firefighters dressed?

Answer 4

In the appropriate levels of PPE

Question 5

What are your expectations of the water supply?

Answer 5

The hydrant should be twinned.

45 mm jets to be in use (fire)

Question 6

What sources of information available to you on arrival?

Answer 6

Monitoring the fire ground radio

Question 7

What information can you get from monitoring the fire ground radio?

Answer 7

Command structure,
Actions in progress,
Safe systems of work implemented,
Stability for progression of incident 
BA entry control

Question 8

What expectations do you have on arrival regarding incident command structure?

Answer 8

Incident command pump established,
Blue lights on one appliance,
Incident command wallet established,
Incident details being populated,
Command position of the officer in charge,
Incident commander wearing the correct tabard,

Question 9

What are you on arrival expectations of the officer in charge?

Answer 9

To be wearing the incident commander tabard,
To have identified objectives,
Developed an operational plan,
The operational plan meets the needs of the incident,
Identified the hazards and risks,
Established control measures to mitigate, Control or remove the risks