Misc Flashcards
SUBJECT: MENTAL HEALTH ON-CALL SERVICES GUIDELINES
The LAFD’s ___ Department Psychologists and UFLAC’s Mental Health Clinicians rotate the oncall responsibilities on a ___________.
two
monthly basis
SUBJECT: MENTAL HEALTH ON-CALL SERVICES GUIDELINES
______________ maintains the on-call clinicians’ roster.
Metro Fire Communication (MFC)
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
The single, most essential element for success in the wildland fire environment is providing good ________.
leadership
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
________ is a principle whereby a leader defines what people must do to succeed in their assignments, and may include information such as a description of what success should look like at the end of your operational period.
“Leader’s Intent”
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
TIER CONCEPT – T- I- E- R-
T- TAKE I- INITIATIVE E- ENGAGE R- REPORT (TIER)
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
In a wildland fire incident setting, an ________ is defined as any significant accident or medical emergency – risking “life or limb”
“Incident within an Incident” (IWI)
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
Who assume command of the emergency situation as the “on scene IWI Commander” (first priority) (second priority)
Division/Group Supervisor, (first-priority)
Operations Branch Director (second-priority)
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
In the event of an extraordinary hazard, or a sudden change in conditions that creates an imminent danger to personnel (e.g., imminent threat of burnover), members can communicate this information by using the terminology __________ on the radio
“EMERGENCY TRAFFIC”
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
__________ shall ensure that the Department’s Wildland Fire Training Plan is reflected on Station and Unit F-957s
Battalion and Section Commanders
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
__________ shall survey their respective wildland areas for fuel conditions and assets at risk
Battalion Commanders
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
BBI
0-37 Low 38-47 Moderate 48-110 High 111-161 Very High 162- < Extreme
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
Red Flag
Wind >25mph
Humidity <15%
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
The on-duty __________ assigned to Command 42 is responsible for monitoring current and expected fire weather conditions for resource pre-deployment
Operations Valley Bureau (OVB) Assistant Chief
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
The conference call normally takes place at ____ hours the day before the pre-deployment/augmentation is anticipated.
1500
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
The __________ is responsible for transmitting a Special Notice announcing the approved resource pre-deployment/augmentation by no later than _____ hours the day before the pre-deployment/augmentation is anticipated.
MFC Battalion Chief
1700
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
Anytime an OES Type 3 Engine is committed to an incident for __ minutes or more, OES NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED. This notification will normally be made by MFC
60
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
Resource pre-deployment/augmentation guidelines require that all Patrols will normally be staffed when the BI exceeds ____ or a Red Flag Alert is declared.
212
SUBJECT: BRUSH FIRE OPERATIONS – 2020
The FRV is normally staffed with?
Tactical Emergency Medical Services (TEMS) Specialists.
SUBJECT: PATIENT CARE SUPPORT FOR RESCUE AMBULANCE PERSONNEL – RELEASING FIRE COMPANIES ON SCENE
no resources shall be released or canceled until?
- A complete set of vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and pulse oximetry reading.
- When indicated, a cardiac rhythm strip, 12 lead ECG, and a blood glucose reading.
SUBJECT: MANAGING CONFLICTS AND DISAGREEMENTS IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT
When conflicts and/or disagreements occur at the workplace that lead to disruptions in the work environment, immediate supervisors shall do the following:
a. Direct employees to immediately cease in the engaged activity.
b. Attempt to resolve the issue and provide clear expectations.
c. Make immediate notification to their respective supervisor.
d. Document the incident by utilizing the Complaint Tracking System (CTS).
e. All members shall be given immediate review and understanding of the Department’s zero tolerance policy
f. Document and journalize the dates and times
g. Consider if the Department’s Mediation program can be of assistance
SUBJECT: MANAGING CONFLICTS AND DISAGREEMENTS IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT
When conflicts or disagreements within a work environment persist, Station/Unit Commanders shall generate an _______ request through channels to their respective Bureau Commander.
F-225 WPA
SUBJECT: REDUCING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO FIREGROUND CONTAMINANTS AND CARCINOGENS
Skin absorption increases by ____% for every ___ degree increase in skin temperature.
400%
5
SUBJECT: REDUCING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO FIREGROUND CONTAMINANTS AND CARCINOGENS
The most permeable piece of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is the _____.
hood
SUBJECT: REDUCING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO FIREGROUND CONTAMINANTS AND CARCINOGENS
_______ easily binds with the hemoglobin molecule changing its geometry potentially leading to an increased risk of clotting and neuromuscular disease.
CO. Carbon monoxide
SUBJECT: EXTRACTOR-WASHER MACHINE AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT LAUNDERING PROCEDURES
The following listed PPE shall be laundered in Extractors after being exposed to fire or other hazardous materials:
Turnout coat and pant outer and inner shell Brush jackets Brush shirts Brush pants Firefighting hoods
SUBJECT: EXTRACTOR-WASHER MACHINE AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT LAUNDERING PROCEDURES
Regardless of exposure to contaminants at a working structure fire, PPE shall also be cleaned in an Extractor a minimum of_______. Brush pants, brush shirts, and firefighting hoods shall be cleaned ________.
twice a year
as needed
SUBJECT: EXTRACTOR-WASHER MACHINE AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT LAUNDERING PROCEDURES
What are the maximum T/O garments to be washed together? Max brush garments?
4 max
6 max
________ is defined as an act or acts of physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, and/or psychological aggression (including coercive acts) by a current or former intimate partner.
Domestic Violence
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
The ___________ documents a member’s performance regarding specific tasks on wildland fires, planned events, all-risk incidents, miscellaneous job activities, exercises, and classroom activities.
Position Task Book (PTB)
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
most PTBs have a ____ year “open” lifespan during which time qualification must be completed
five year
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
There are four levels of CICCS application review:
- The Sponsoring Department/ Agency (i.e., Engine Boss/ Crew Boss/ ICT4)
- The Operational Area (i.e., Strike Team Leader/ Field Observer)
- The Region (i.e., Division Supervisor/ Operations Section Type 2)
- The State (i.e., Incident Commander Type 1/ Operations Section Type 1)
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
Members are limited to ___ open PTBs at any one time.
four
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
The ____ is the primary source used by MFC when contacting or recalling members.
CIA (Critical Incident Application)
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
Members will normally be allowed to participate in one (1) deployment – with _______ and _________ approval – for up to fourteen (14) days per calendar year. Consideration may be given to additional deployments on a case by case basis – with ________ and __________ approval.
supervisor and DDC
DDC and Emergency Operations
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
“_____ _____” status is defined as a trainee who’s PTB will expire within one year based on five years from the initiation date
Red Zone
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
Strike Team resource requests will be categorized into one of two priorities - _________ and _________. Immediate need requests normally are justified by the current or imminent threat of structure loss (____ Minute Drive time) where LAFD resources would be immediately deployed into operational assignments.
immediate need or planned need
60
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
Members shall maintain their availability utilizing the 14-day reporting model through ____.
CIA
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
Upon the MFC Battalion Chief receiving a request for deployment of an LAFD member, ultimate approval shall be from the?
Deputy Department Commander (DDC)
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
Members assigned on an overhead deployment shall check-in with the MFC Battalion Chief on a ________ to assure each member’s deployment status and accountability.
daily basis
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
It is the responsibility of the __________ to maintain all appropriate forms and documentation as required by both the Incident Commander and LAFD.
deployed member
SUBJECT: CALIFORNIA INCIDENT COMMAND CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (CICCS) PROCESS AND OVERHEAD DEPLOYMENT SELECTION STANDARD OPERATING GUIDELINES
What does CICCS stand for
California Incident Command Certification System
Fentanyl absorption into the body can occur by multiple means including:
injection, oral ingestion, inhalation (airborne powder), or through contact with skin and/or mucus membranes.
Legal (licit) fentanyl is a synthetic opioid drug estimated to be ___ times more potent than morphine and __ times more potent than heroin.
100
50
At minimum, ____________ should be worn when attending to a patient with signs or symptoms of opioid overdose.
nitrile gloves, eye protection, and a P-100 mask
___________ SHOULD NOT be used as they may contain alcohol which can increase the absorption of fentanyl through the skin. Copious amounts of soap and water are recommended in lieu of sanitizers.
Hand sanitizers
The United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has estimated that as little as __- __ milligrams of illicit fentanyl may be enough to cause respiratory depression, respiratory arrest, and/or possible death.
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