Operations Flashcards
Hydrant struck
F57 and notify police
Hydrant leaking
Shut off hydrant, if unable to notify WW.
Complete F57 if necessary.
Cone on hydrant, WW possible working on system
Ride Along pre authorization
Form 22, less than 1 week old background check,approved by AC and FC
Ride along time period
10am-10pm
CFD terminate ride alongs when national terrorist threat level reaches or exceeds
Orange
Verifying seat belt is fastened
Hand raised and visual contact with each member
Public utilities commissions of ohio notified when
Any fire, spill or release of hazardous cargo while in transportation or at a facility which ships, recieves, or transfers hazardous materials.
Vehicle accidents involving transportation of hazardous materials
Any time the IC needs PUCO assistance or advice regarding an active incident.
If notification of PUCO needed request
District Chief
Span of control for supervisor at emergency
3 to 7 subordinates with 5 being the norm
Command system structure- 5 areas
Incident commander
- Operations
- Planning
- Logistics
- Finance
3 command modes
Nothing showing- mobile command mode, company officer is command. Apparatus is command post.
Fast attack mode- mobile command. Company officer in command, apparatus command post.
Command mode- requires stationary command post, usually exterior.
Stste assigned company. Location and word command
Placing command post on scene
First due DC car close as possible for scba monitoring computer. Will offer view of 2 sides of building.
Task force
Any combination of resources which can temporarily assemble for specific mission. Most common 2 engines 1 truck
Strike team
Set number of resources of the same kinds and type.
Engine company strike team how many engines
How many medics
3
Divisions
Divide an incident into geographical areas of operations
Groups
Divide the incident into functional areas of operations
When are pre plans required
Building equipped with fire suppression systems
High rise buildings as defined by CFPC
Industrial complex
Any high hazardous buildings
Pre plans should be natural extensions of
SOPS
8 main categories of size up
Building Fire Occupancy Life hazard Arrangement Resources Action Special circumstances
Written outline information for pre plan
Building address, Building name and occupancy type, owner name address and phone number. Emergency contact name and number, type of alarm system and company, annunciator panel information, Emergency access and ventilation,fire suppression system information( type, area protected, how to reset and alarm, fire pump) construction type. Structure problems.
Fire flow formula
Area divided by 3
Emergency ventilation windows markings
2” x 8” sign with 1/2 inch red letters identifying the window and stating whether window is manually operated, remotely operated, to be broken by stating tempered glass.
Who gets pre fire plans for a company running area
First and second alarm companies.
Supervisor of fire equipment maintenance.