Lesson 3 Flashcards

1
Q

A tactical withdrawal can be defined as ….

A

The removal of personnel from a specific area of potential danger in a safe and planned manner.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

In relation to Incident Command, what are the three phases of an incident?

A

Initial Assessment
Containing
Under Control

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Who has the overall responsibility for they continuous assessment and control of risks in the rapidly changing circumstances of an ops incident?

A

The incident commander

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the maximum litres per minute a dry rising main can deliver?

A

1500 Ltrs/min

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Building Regs require all buildings over ……… metres make provisions for firefighting and FF access.

A

18 metres

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

The outcome of every FSG must be communicated to….

A

Control

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

At all incidents, when taking over, the new incident commander must communicate this fact to whom?

A

Brigade Control and The incident ground.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

If there is no CU in attendance, where should oncoming appliances and officers report?

A

ICP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Monitoring of an incident is carried out in which two distinct ways?

A

By remote monitoring
By attendance at the incident.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

The Monitoring Officer should not make command decisions on behalf of the IC unless….

A

It is risk critical.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Sectors at incidents fall in to two categories. They are;….

A

Operational
Functional.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

In the event of the Sector Commander considering a change of tactical mode in a non risk situation, the sector commander ……

A

Must seek the permission of the IC prior to doing so.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

A sector commander of an ops sector will report directly to;…..

A

The Incident Commander or Operations Commander, as appropriate.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

When ICP operator receives FSG this info is recorded on ….

A

Control Information Form.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Fire Surrounded message is sent……

A

At fires involving 3 or more jets and /or all fires of 6 pumps and above, once all jets are in position and there is no possibility of further fire spread or further assistance required.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

3 types of cordon used on incident ground are;…

A

Traffic Cordon
Inner Cordon
Outer Cordon

17
Q

When attending a building with a compartment fire, the IC must;….

A

Assess the benefit/Risk of need to enter the compartment to undertake fire and rescue operations.

18
Q

Ventilation of a compartment must only take place at the direction of ………..

A

The Incident Commander

19
Q

BA team should not be recommitted to a Basement Fire …..

A

Unless there are exceptional circumstances.

20
Q

With the exception of local incident information, where should all media enquiries be referred to in the first place?

A

LFB Press Office.

21
Q

What is the definition of a Safe System of Work (SSW)?

A

A SSW is a procedure that results from a systematic examination of a working process and the production of a risk assessment designed to control hazards and risks by elimination or some other suitable method.