OFM: Standard Incident And Injury Reporting Manual Flashcards
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; which of the following is not an objective of a standardized reporting system for fire occurrence?
A) To provide uniform data to national agencies for the documenting of national fire occurrences
B) To provide a set of minimum requirements for fire safety within and around existing buildings and facilities for emergency response
C) To provide information to measure the impact of fires, of fire prevention initiatives and to identify emerging trends or issues in fire occurrences
D) To provide for the collection of date required for understanding of the fire problem and as mandated by the FPPA
Answer B
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; an objective of a standardized reporting system for fire occurrence is provide uniform data at the municipal and provincial level that aims to?
A) Make the full extent of the fire and emergency problem known
B) Reveal facts that require action
C) Develop and administer codes and standards; and for fire prevention and fire protection research
D) All of the Above
Answer D
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; an ____ is an incident that results in a fire department emergency response?
A) Alarm
B) Occurrence
C) Event
D) Episode
Answer B
T/F: According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; a fire or explosion occurrence is defined as any instance of destructive and uncontrolled burning, including explosion of combustible solids, liquids, or gases?
A) True
B) False
Answer A
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; which of the following shall not be used as a “No Loss Outdoor Fire”?
A) For any fire where there was property loss, injury or death
B) For any fire where there was fire spread resulting in an exposure fire
C) For any fire where the fire department suspects that the fire was intentionally ignited or a result of children playing
D) All of the above
Answer D
T/F: According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) provides the public with the right to access to information that is collected by public institutions. However, this does not include date that is collected by fire departments?
A) True
B) False
Answer B
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; you are the Officer at an outdoor trash fire — with no loss, no injury, no fatality — but is suspected vandalism. The type of occurrence should be reported as?
A) 01 Fire or Explosion
B) 03 Outdoor fire/explosion
C) 23 Open air burning/unauthorized controlled burning
D) 33 Human — Malicious intent, prank
Answer A
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; you are the Officer at an outdoor trash fire — with no loss, no exposure fire — caused by improperly discarded ignited material. The type of occurrence should be reported as?
A) 01 Fire or Explosion
B) 03 Outdoor fire/explosion
C) 35 Human Accidental
D) 39 Other False Fire Call
Answer B
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; when a fire in a garage attached to a residence spreads to the residence, or a fire in a vehicle parked within a structure that spreads to the structure are not considered ‘exposure fires’ because?
A) The fire originated in a vehicle in the detached garage, it is a structure fire, with the first ignited object being the vehicle in the garage
B) The structure fire is not an exposure fire as the vehicle is viewed as the structure contents. The area of origin is the garage
C) The fire originates in a vehicle in the attached garage, it is a structure fire, with the first ignited object being the vehicle
D) Both B and C are correct
Answer D
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; you are the Officer at a rupture of a steam boiler due to internal pressure in the boiler. This incident is considered to be?
A) 02 Explosion
B) 11 Over pressure Rupture
C) 29 Other pre fire conditions (no fire)
D) 39 Other False Fire Call
Answer B
T/F: According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; when responding to a medical call if a specific action is undertaken (i.e) 701 Oxygen Administered, report the action instead of the condition?
A) True
B) False
Answer A
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; where an illegal operation is encountered, regardless of the nature of the initial call it shall be coded?
A) 922 Illegal drug operation (no fire) or 92 Assisting Police
B) 921 Illegal grow operation (no fire) or 922 Illegal drug operation (no fire)
C) 921 Illegal grow operation (no fire) or 92 Assisting Police
D) 922 Illegal drug operation (no fire) or 59 Other Public Hazard
Answer B
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; which of the following incidents would not be considered a rescue?
A) People trapped in an elevator
B) People evacuated from an occurrence are for precautionary measures
C) Vehicle extrication
D) Water ice rescue
Answer B
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; which of the following is incorrect regarding Application of Agent or Decision to Defer?
A) Report the time that the extinguishing agent is initially applied by the fire department to suppress the fire
B) Report the time using the 24 hour clock, record and estimate of the hour (0-23), minute (0-59), and second (0-59)
C) Report the time that the commanding officer makes a decision to defer the application of agent
D) Report the time using the 24 hour clock, record the exact hour (0-23), minute (0-59), and second (0-59)
Answer B
According to the OFM’s Standard Incident and Injury Reporting Manual; when would a Fire Under Control be reported?
A) When the fire will not make further progress, no further resources will be be required for fire attack, the fire is sufficiently surrounded and quenched that it no longer threatens further spread or destruction of additional property
B) When the fire will not make further progress, further resources will be required for fire attack, the fire is sufficiently surrounded and quenched that it no longer threatens further spread or destruction of additional property
C) When the fire’s progress has not been stopped, no further resources will be required for fire attack, the fire is sufficiently surrounded and quenched that it no longer threatens further spread or destruction of additional property
D) When the fire will not make further progress, further resources will be required for fire attack, the fire is not sufficiently surrounded and quenched, and threatens further spread or destruction for additional property
Answer A
