No. 12-10 - RED FLAG ALERT

Question 1

wind speed

Answer 1

25+ mph

Question 2

humidity

Answer 2

15% or less

Question 3

The Red Flag is made of a lightweight nylon material and measures __’ X __’ with two brass grommets to attach the flag to the halyard clips.

Answer 3

2’ x 3’

Question 4

The top clip of the Red Flag shall be attached __’ below the bottom of the American Flag

Answer 4

6’

Question 5

Who will assess the condition of their Red Flag to assure it is in good condition

Answer 5

Station Commander

Question 6

A replacement Flag and snaps can be ordered in ___

Answer 6

SRS

Question 7

The National Weather Service provides fire weather information to the North Division office by _____ hours for the following day.

Answer 7

1500 hours

Question 8

All LAFD facilities should be notified by ____ hours the night before any anticipated Red Flag day.

Answer 8

1900 hours

Question 9

The purpose of flying the Red Flag continuously from notification to cancellation of the Red Flag weather conditionsis to provide additional public notific ation to help facilitate effective implementation of the Red Flag No Parking Program (RFNPP) restrictions.

Answer 9

reference

Question 10

Burning Index:

Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
Red Flag

Answer 10

Low: 0-37

Moderate: 38-47

High: 48-110

Very High: 111-162

Extreme: 162 and above