MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

Question 0

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

TRUE/FALSE

The signal 10-66 need not be transmitted when the IC determines a situation involving a lost, missing, trapped or seriously injured member does not require additional resources and can be mitigated using the units on scene.

Answer 0

TRUE

Question 1

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

Signal 10-66 shall be transmitted to the dispatcher via ___________ radio whenever, in the judgment of the IC, a member is missing, lost, trapped or seriously injured and additional resources are required to locate and/or rescue the member.

Answer 1

DEPARTMENT RADIO

Signal 10-66 shall be transmitted to the dispatcher via DEPARTMENT radio whenever, in the judgment of the IC, a member is missing, lost, trapped or seriously injured and additional resources are required to locate and/or rescue the member.

Question 2

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

TRUE/FALSE

On transmission of the signal 10-66, an additional FAST Unit will be assigned to the incident. Announce to the dispatcher via Department radio the identity of the temporary FAST Unit pending the arrival of the additional FAST Unit. This newly assigned FAST Unit is responsible for the remainder of the operation, and is not to be assigned to the on-going rescue effort, except at the specific direction of the IC.

Answer 2

TRUE

Question 3

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

The FAST Group should be under the direct supervision of a Chief Officer who has no other duties, designated as the ___________.

Answer 3

FAST GROUP SUPERVISOR

The FAST Group should be under the direct supervision of a Chief Officer who has no other duties, designated as the FAST Group Supervisor.

Question 4

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

Who assumes duties of firefighter removal officer?

Answer 4

Rescue operations battalion

Question 5

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

TRUE/FALSE

The IC shall consider having members assigned to the FAST Group operate on a different HT channel from the rest of the operation (Emergency Channel 16). The FAST Group Supervisor, Firefighter Removal Officer, Firefighter Locator Officer and units under their command shall operate on this channel, while designating two members to monitor the Primary Tactical Channel, (Channel 1) and the Command Channel (Channel 2), if established, for any other developing situations or emergency transmissions.

Answer 5

TRUE

Question 6

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

In addition to the signal 10-66, transmit signal ______ if there are any indications that members are missing/lost/trapped/seriously injured as a result of a collapse.

Answer 6

10-60

In addition to the signal 10-66, transmit signal 10-60 if there are any indications that members are missing/lost/trapped/seriously injured as a result of a collapse.

Question 7

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

What are some things that may be useful in identifying and locating a missing member?

Answer 7

BF-4
EBF-4
EFAS
Members response assignment (be aware of members operating out of sequence)
Type of occupancy
Fire location

Question 8

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

TRUE/FALSE

Signal 10-66 shall be used on the company handie-talkie to replace a Mayday transmission.

Answer 8

FALSE

Signal 10-66 shall not be used on the company handie-talkie to replace a Mayday transmission.

Question 9

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES

Signal 10-66 shall not be transmitted as a ________ message. The initial signal 10-66 notification shall not include the ___________ of the affected member.

Answer 9

Signal 10-66 shall not be transmitted as a “MIXER-OFF” message. The initial signal 10-66 notification shall not include THE NAME OR UNIT NUMBER of the affected member.

Question 10

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 5 - MANAGING SIGNAL 10-66 RESOURCES
ADDITIONAL CHIEF/COMPANY OFFICER ASSIGNMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The IC must assign a _________ or a ____________ as a Street Coordinator Manager when signal 10-66 is transmitted.

Answer 10

The IC must assign a chief/company officer as a Street Coordinator Manager when signal 10-66 is transmitted.