LFHUR360SSSDEBI Flashcards

1
Q

LIFE

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Who?
How many?
Last known position?
Animals? 
Persons reported? Message? 
Disabilities?
Doors? keys plans?

How many LAPD Doors keys plans

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FIRE

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Fire Where?
What's burning?
How do I get there?
Fire Behaviour? 
Alarm panel, cctv, pib, pip, 
Anti ventilation.
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Hazards

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Analytical risk assessment
Additional Control measures

PTRI
MDT
SSRI
SSRP
AHIS
TOG
Ops article
Asbestos
Building collapse
Cylinders / confined spaces
Drowning/disease 
Electricity
Flammables / falling objects
Gas
Hazmat?
Illegal activity.
Jagged edges
Live cables
Mud
Needles / noise
Oxygen deficiency /Rich 
Pressurised anything.
Radiation /RF
Slips, trips, falls
Under tension under load 
Violence. 
Water 
Working at height
X-Ray 
Yankee hazard?? Or pre cursors?
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Utilities

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Gas
Water
Electric
Solars 
Isolated?

Authorities requested?

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Resources

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What's coming? What do I need?
Make ups?
Aerials
Water carrier
TRU
HMEPO

Alarm panels, cctv,Plans, pibs, pips
DRMs, fixed installations, engineered solutions.

Ambulance 1 per casualty 
Hart
Hems
Police
Police Diving team
Environmental Agency representative 
Local authority
Highways agency
LALO
RIO
Structural engineer
HSE

USAR
HVP
DIM

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360-TIC

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TIC
Access
Egress
Casualties
Fire spread
Surrounding risks
Fire loading
Basement windows
Construction type
Hazards
Signs of collapse 
Windows open? 
Photos using Brigade phone?
Isolation points?
Rem = ABC Ship, signs windows fire fire fire.
Access, egress, casualties
Basement windows
Construction type, size, age, stability, security features? 
Surrounding risks
Hazards
Isolation points
Photos
Signs of collapse 
Windows open
Fire spread, loading, behaviour
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SSOW

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Safety officers
Whistles
Cordons
PPE
Evacuation
Lighting 

High rise )
Basement) procedures
Cylinder )

Tac vent phases 
Phase 1 = Fire out
Phase 2= still alight but under control.
Phase 3= prior to entry.
Ease set set up
ECO + IEC kit
Exclusion zones
Cordons
Scene Safety zone implemented by?
Water ops level
Hazmat level
Emergency team 
Substantial cover where possible
Covering jets
Safety jets
Minimum crews
Evacuations
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Salvage

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Remove valuables
Neighbour’s valuables

Shut doors to unaffected areas.

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Damage control

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Tarpaulins
Salvage sheet
Hose over sprinklers
Smoke extraction 
Tac vent
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Environment

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Water run off 10,000L
Smoke plume
Chemical plume
Chemet
Firemet
Notify EA
Request EA
At source
Close to source
On surface 
In drainage system
On or in water course
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Business continuity

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Roads
Rivers
Railways
Lanes shuts

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Investigation

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Fire investigation officer
FIU
Statements
PRO
PRC
Riddor 
HSE.
Hot debrief welfare accidents near misses equipment issues
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The duties of any incident commander are?

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Command and control the incident 
Identify Hazards and manage risk.
Assess resource requirements 
Determine an incident plan.
Co ordinate and deploy resources 
Evaluate progress against the plan

CIAD Coor Dep-EVProg

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Firefighter safety maxim

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At every incident, the greater the potential benefit of fire and rescue actions the greater the RISK that is accepted by IC’s and FF’s.
Activities that present a HIGH RISK to safety are limited to those that have the potential to save Life and prevent rapid and significant escalation of the incident.

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15
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2 types of decision making strategies?

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Intuitive (fast and without thinking about it)

Analytical consciously and takes time and effort

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Under stands for?

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Use of building
Number of floors/storeys
Dimensions of footprint 
Extent of fire damage % of each floor.
Range of equipment.
Tac mode
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Sectorisation

Layout

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1234 clockwise
5 can fit in anywhere on the clock
Building = lobby fire search sector
Bridgehead is a sector but is between lobby and fire (2floors below bottom fire floor(e.g. Fire on 10 then bridgehead on 8)
Fire sector is all floors alight + 1 above and 1 below
Each sector has a commander search, fire and lobby sector commander

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Decision control process

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Situation-plan action

Situation =
incident, resource, risk info

Plan=
Objectives, tactical priorities, operational tactics

Action = communication, control

Centre = why? Expectations in 15m?
Benefit vs risk?

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19
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Op discretion reasons?

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Save human life

Take decisive action to prevent an incident escalating

Where taking no action will lead others to put themselves in danger

Risks?

Benefits?

WURM
Why guidance N/W?
Understand risks fully?
Right thing to do?
Minimum deviation from rules
Risk v Benefit worth it?
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What is an ARA?

Risk assessment?

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Analytical risk assessment

Detailed and formal record of the significant findings of the risk assessment.

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21
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5 principles of Jesip

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Co-locate
Communicate
Co-ordinate
Joint understanding of risk
Shared situational awareness
22
Q

BA rigging exemptions?

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Rig on route for;
Persons reported
Private dwelling fire
Non Fire life threatening incidents

Risk v benefit and seat belt must be put back on after BA rigging

23
Q

5 point sectorisation

A

Number 1,2,3,4 around the cube and 5 is an auxiliary sector that plugs in between 1 of the other sectors without disturbing the layout of 1,2,3,4.

24
Q

2nd appliance jobs?

A

Command support set up
ARA do
Comms officer
Safety officers

ICP set up
BA teams 
Ease
Emergency teams
Decision log
25
Q

ARA’s how often?

A

Every 20 mins and if TAC mode changes

Share key findings with all on incident ground

26
Q

Personal risk assessment

4 points?

A

Stop
Think
Act
Review

STAR

27
Q

STARR

Stands for?

A
Situation
Task
Action
Result
Reflection
28
Q

5 questions before implementing op discretion ?

A

Why OP guidance isn’t appropriate?

U nderstand the risks fully ?

R ight thing to do?

M inimum necessary to achieve objective?

Is risk v benefit favourable?

29
Q

New generic plan

A
Call slip, crew
Kit, belts, doors, lockers
Inc, dest,local, best
Mobile to time, Radio Further?
Ground, come, share, task.
Risk, water, hyd, haz 
PTRI, MDT, SSRI, SSRP,AHIS,TOG, Ops article.
Weather, wind, rad, safe-drive.
(Slow traff by cas deb)
Site 3 (book in attendance) address rvp 
Scene safety zone
Roles, hoscov, info gather.
Responsible person 
Assistance, initial, returns?

Life = who? How many?, LKP,Animals PERSONS message, Disabilities, doors keys, plans.

Fire = where? What’s burning? How do I get there? Doors shut?

Hazards = A-Z

Utilities = Gas, electric, water, solar.

Resources = who’s coming what do I need?

360TIC access, egress, casualties, fire spread, surrounding risks, fire loading, basement windows, construction type, hazards, signs of collapse, windows open? Photos Brigade phone, isolation points.

SSOW safety officers, whistles,
Cordons, PPE, evacuation type, high rise basement cylinder procedure?
Tac vent phases 1 fire out, 2 alight under control, 3 prior to entry.
Ease set up, ECO + IEC kit
Exclusion zone, barrier tape.
SSZ
Water ops level, hazmat level, emergency team, substantial cover use, covering Jets
Safety jets, minimum crews.

Salvage
Remove valuables + neighbour’s
Shut doors to unaffected areas.

Damage control
Tarpaulins, salvage sheet, hose over sprinklers, smoke extraction or Tac vent?

Environment
Water run off, smoke plume, Chem plume, Firemet/ Chemet.
Notify EA? Request EA?
1, at source, 2, close to source, 3, on surface, 4, in drainage 5, On or in water course.

Business continuity
Roads, rivers, railways,,risks, RVPs, diversions?

Investigation
Fire investigation, statements, HSE, Riddor, accidents, injuries, near misses, equipment issues,
Hot debrief !

2nd pump
Command support , ARA, Comms officer, safety officers, BA teams, emergency teams, EASE. Rece team.

30
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3 exemptions for rigging on route in BA?

A

Persons reported
Private dwelling fire
Non Fire where lives in Danger

31
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Safe drive. OIC to monitor driver for:

Under H & S

A

Driven in SAFE and CONTROLLED manner at all times.
Pre rigging and seat belts
Report collisions, near misses, defects
Prevent unfit driver from driving.

Medication, fatigue, health problems, eye sight, stress

32
Q

Monitor emergency response drive for:
Adhere to all Road traffic legislation where exemptions do NOT apply.

Blues and noise on emergency calls only or to warn other road users

Light

A

Adhere to all Road traffic legislation where exemptions do NOT apply.
(Speed, 1.5 times limit, red lights, pedestrian crossings, keep left signs, enter motorway closed + closed lanes and stop on carriageway)

Blues and noise on emergency calls only or to warn other road users

Lights and noise off for livestock, young children and elderly

33
Q

AHIS stands for?

A

Additional hazard information sheet

34
Q

Exclusion cordon tape colour?

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Yellow and black

For everyone to stay out

35
Q

Outer cordon tape?

A

Provided by police

Blue and white

36
Q

Inner cordon tape?

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Red and white

Encompasses the hot and warm zones and covers the whole area where emergency workers are working

37
Q

Firefighter Safety maxim

A

At every incident the greater the potential benefit of fire and rescue actions, the greater the risk that is accepted by commanders and firefighters.
Activities that present a high risk to safety are limited to those that have the potential to save life and prevent rapid and significant escalation of the incident.

38
Q

The role of the incident commander

A
Command and control the incident. 
Identify Hazards and Manage risk.
Assess resource requirements
Determine an incident plan
Coordinate and deploy resources 
Evaluate progress against the plan.
39
Q

EAP stands for?

A

Employee assistance program

40
Q

How far away should a truck be from a high rise during a fire situation?

A

10m

41
Q

Trim stands for?

A

Traumatic incident management plan

42
Q

When should command support be set up?

A

Straight away 1 pump +

ALL incidents

43
Q

Default Tac mode is?

A

Delta

44
Q

What rank should Command support officer be?

A

Ideally same as OIC

45
Q

What message is sent if 2 sectors or 4 sectors equally divided by tac mode?
1 delta 1 Oscar or 2 delta 2 Oscar?

A

No overall tac mode

Sector 1 Delta sector 3 Oscar

46
Q

What should be sent to control when an ICP is established?

A

Notify control who is ICP and all oncoming vehicles to report to ICP

47
Q

3 levels of command?

A

Operational
Tactical
Strategic

48
Q

Who is legally responsible for H & S of people and agencies at an incident?

A

Fire service

49
Q

3 stages of situational awareness

A

Information gathering

Understanding information

Anticipation

50
Q

Agreed evac signal

A

Short sharp blasts on whistle.

Any fireground member can initiate

51
Q

Op guidance message

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Acting outside of operational Guidance

Returning to operational guidance