Miscellaneous

Question 1

How do you sectorise a single story structure?

Answer 1

By standing at the front; facing the building and working in a clockwise manner:
Sector One = Front
Sector Two = Left
Sector Three = Back
Sector Four = Right

Question 2

How can you determine rank from a FFs helmet?

Answer 2

FF & QFF = Yellow
LFF = Yellow with white & red trim
SO = Silver
SSO = Silver with white & red trim
CDMR = White
ACFO = White with white & red trim
Depty Commissioner = Black
FRC = Black with white & red trim

Question 3

What is a SMART objective?

Answer 3

Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Relevant
Time framed

e.g. The fire on the first floor will be extinguished by 1300 hours

Question 4

Describe the process of management by objectives?

Answer 4

The Incident Controller, in consultation with the Incident Management Team and supporting agencies, determines the desired outcomes or SMART objectives of the incident.

Question 5

What are the (5) fundamental principles AIIMS is founded on? (MUFFS)

Answer 5

Management by objectives
Unity of command
Flexibility
Functional management
Span of control

Question 6

What are the (10) GARS call types?

Answer 6

1. Structure fire
2. Non-structure fire
3. HAZMAT
4. EMR
5. Salvage/(Heavy) Rescue
6. Trench
7. HART
8. USAR
9. Grass and scrub fire
10. Automatic alarms (FIP) and other calls

Question 7

What codes does FRV respond to calls?

Answer 7

Code 1: Driving under lights and sirens with exemptions to traffic rules and regulations.

Code 3: Driving under normal conditions.

Question 8

What are the (4) steps of forcible entry?

Answer 8

1. Size up
2. Gap
3. Set
4. Force