OP 3003 Staging Flashcards
1
Q
Define Staging
A
Retention of incident resources at a particular location
2
Q
Define Staging Area
A
Location set up at an incident where resources can be deployed w/in 3 minutes
3
Q
Who is responsible to designate staging area?
A
IC
Operations Section Chief (OPS)
Staging Area Manager (STAM)
4
Q
Order of operations when staging
A
- Position rig in best direction of travel in staging area
- report “Staged” to IC
- update mobile computer
- monitor command
5
Q
What channel do you monitor while in staging?
A
Command
6
Q
What is the job of the Staging Area Manager (STAM)?
A
Single point of contact w/ resources in staging area
7
Q
What is Staging Area Managers Designator? Who do they report to?
A
-Location/Incident staging
Ex: Pearl Staging or Thomas Staging
-IC, Operations Section Chief, or Branch Director
8
Q
Time frame to get from staging to assignment/scene?
A
3 minutes
