OPM 1000 Flashcards

1
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  1. What event indicates why a Civil Unrest plan is important to the FD? 1000.02
A

a. 1992 Los Angeles riot

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  1. How many fires occurred in the 1992 Los Angeles Riot? 1000.02
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a. 1000 (600 structures)

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  1. How many deaths occurred in the 1992 Los Angeles Riot? 1000.02
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45

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  1. How many Strike Teams were used in the 1992 Los Angeles Riots? 1000.02
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77

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  1. How much dollar loss was estimated in the 1992 Los Angeles Riots? 1000.02
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a. One Billion

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  1. What were key issues when dealing with the Los Angeles Riots? 1000.02
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a. Incident Command
b. Mutual Aid
c. Cooperative Law Enforcement
d. Communications

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  1. Define Civil Unrest: 1000.02
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a. Real or perceived state of uneasiness, disquiet, or unrest in the community

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  1. Define Civil Disturbance: 1000.02
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a. State of uneasiness, disquiet, or unrest resulting in injury, death, damage, or destruction

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  1. Who has the authority to activate or modify the Civil Unrest Plan? 1000.02
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a. The Fire Chief or designated alternatives

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  1. What is included in the preparatory stage of the Civil Unrest Plan? 1000.02
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a. Maintain year-round emergency preparedness

b. Maintenance of vehicles and equipment

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  1. Secondary locations for equipment, vehicles, and supplies will be identified by: 1000.02
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a. The FOC (field operation center)

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  1. When an alarm reference is determined to be Unrest without the probability of Disturbance, the dispatch shall notify: 1000.02
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a. The Fire Chief

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  1. When an alarm reference is determined to be Unrest with the probability of Disturbance, the dispatch shall notify: 1000.02
A

a. All Staff via page

b. All Fire Stations using station tones

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  1. What are the 3 operational phases of the Civil Unrest Plan? 1000.02
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a. Phase I – Civil Unrest Alert (pre-emergency)
b. Phase II – Civil Unrest Response
c. Phase III – Post-Emergency Response (survey)

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  1. In what phase is the FOC activated? 1000.02
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a. Phase I

b. Activated by Command Staff

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  1. Who authorizes Task Force responses? 1000.02
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a. Incident Command and FOC

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  1. The FOC shall maintain a log of all related significant incident events. What is the name of that log? 1000.02
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a. Chronological Emergency Log

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  1. What size tip shall be attached to all deluge guns, and pre-connected lines? 1000.02
A

a. 1 ¼”

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  1. If the station needs to be evacuated, what must be done to equipment? 1000.02
A

a. Disconnect main electrical panel and generator
b. Remove radios, chargers, and journals
c. Log off computer networks and turn off
d. Bring PPE to staging

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  1. Upon notification of a Civil Unrest alert, which branch may be requested to remain on-duty? 1000.02
A

a. Logistics

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  1. If requested to call in, who does light duty personnel contact? 1000.02
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a. Administrative Officer at 3417

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  1. Recalled members may be utilized for: 1000.02
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a. Forming Task Forces
b. Augment Operational Task Forces
c. Form relief crews for Task Forces

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  1. Who is the back-up dispatch center? 1000.02
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a. EOC

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  1. The first people to be recalled are: 1000.02
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a. Immediate past shift personnel

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  1. Where are Fire Life Safety personnel assigned during Civil Unrest? 1000.02
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a. EOC (primary)

b. FOC (secondary)

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  1. Where are Training Division personnel assigned during Civil Unrest? 1000.02
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a. EOC or FOC

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  1. Where are Logistics Division personnel assigned during Civil Unrest? 1000.02
A

a. PSC or other location

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  1. In a Civil Unrest, where is the FOC located? 1000.02
A

a. 10440 WOPB

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  1. The Div. Chief of EMS makes sure that _______ is activated during Civil Unrest. 1000.02
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a. Medical Resource Coordination Center (MRCC)

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  1. Relocation of field units may be necessary prior to: 1000.02
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a. Phase 2

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  1. Who is authorized to operate in disturbance areas? 1000.02
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a. Only Task Forces

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  1. How long should hose lines be when operating in a Civil Unrest? 1000.02
A

a. Kept as short as possible

b. 200’ to max of 500’

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  1. What are the rules when fighting fire in a Civil Unrest? 1000.02
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a. No interior attacks, unless thought victims can be saved
b. No overhaul
c. No ventilation

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  1. Staffing for command/supervisory units: 1000.02
A

a. Minimum of 2

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  1. Staffing for Engines: 1000.02
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a. At least 4

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  1. Staffing for Rescues: 1000.02
A

a. At least 3

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  1. Members recalled on overtime, may upon arrival be utilized to: 1000.02
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a. Activate out-of-service units

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  1. What is the policy for lights and sirens in a defined critical area? 1000.02
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a. Lights should not be used unless absolutely necessary

b. Sirens should be limited

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  1. What is the air horn for “take cover” 1000.02
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a. Rapid intermittent blowing

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  1. What is the air horn for “prepare to move out” 1000.02
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a. Long continuous blowing

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  1. Prior to abandoning vehicles, what is done: 1000.02
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a. Disable radio systems by
i. Removing microphones
ii. Remove fuses
iii. Or cut the control lines and turn off radio

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  1. What is the policy for deck gun use during Civil Unrest? 1000.02
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a. Ground level, behind apparatus

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  1. What does a task force consist of in a Civil Unrest? 1000.02
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a. 2 engines
b. 1 rescue (if needed)
c. Battalion
d. Lad/Plat if requested

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  1. What is the helicopter used for during a Civil Unrest? 1000.02
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a. Define safe zones and escape routes

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  1. What type of police respond with Task Forces? 1000.02
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a. Zone Officers

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  1. What type of search pattern is used during Civil Unrest? 1000.02
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a. Grid search

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47
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  1. All material and records stored in cabinets below ____ should be relocated. 1000.02
A

6”

48
Q
  1. All logistics supplies below ____ should be relocated. 1000.02
A

6’’

49
Q
  1. What three things does the advisory from National Hurricanes Center advise? 1000.03
A

a. Position
b. Speed
c. Intensity

50
Q
  1. When are hurricane advisories issued? 1000.03
A

a. 0500, 1100, 1700,2300

51
Q
  1. Where is the EOC located during a hurricane? 1000.03
A

a. Station 59

52
Q
  1. How long can an “eye” last? 1000.03
A

a. Several minutes to more than an hour

53
Q
  1. Where is the FOC located during a hurricane? 1000.03
A

a. PSC

54
Q
  1. When is a hurricane watch issued? 1000.03
A

a. Hurricane conditions within 24 to 36 hours

55
Q
  1. When is a hurricane warning issued? 1000.03
A

a. When hurricane conditions, 74mph or more are expected in less than 24 hours

56
Q
  1. What is the Hurricane Probability Projection? 1000.03
A

a. Percentage that the center of a storm will pass within 65 miles within 72 hours

57
Q
  1. Hurricanes are rated by what scale? 1000.03
A

a. Saffir-Simpson Scale

58
Q
  1. How many national weather centers operate by the National Weather Service? 1000.03
A

a. 3

59
Q
  1. How many people die from a storm surge? 1000.03
A

a. 9 out of 10 people

60
Q
  1. When is a storm warning issued? 1000.03
A

a. Winds of 55-73 mph are expected

61
Q
  1. What is a tropical depression? 1000.03
A

a. Wind speed of 38 mph or less

62
Q
  1. What is a tropical storm? 1000.03
A

a. Winds from 39-73 mph

63
Q
  1. Wind speed for a Cat. 1: 1000.03
A

a. 74-96 mph

b. Storm surge 4-5 ft

64
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  1. Wind speed for a Cat. 2: 1000.03
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a. 97-110 mph

b. Storm surge 6-8

65
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  1. Wind speed for a Cat. 3: 1000.03
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a. 111-130 mph

b. Storm surge 9-12

66
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  1. Wind speed for a Cat. 4: 1000.03
A

a. 131-155

b. Storm surge 13-18

67
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  1. Wind speed for a Cat. 5: 1000.03
A

a. 156+

b. Storm surge 20+

68
Q
  1. Where is the Fire Chief assigned during a Hurricane? 1000.03
A

a. EOC

69
Q
  1. Who assumes the responsibilities of the Emergency Management Coordinator? 1000.03
A

a. Fire Chief

70
Q
  1. Where is the Deputy Chief assigned during a hurricane? 1000.03
A

a. FOC

71
Q
  1. Who acts as the department PIO during a hurricane? 1000.03
A

a. Deputy Chief

72
Q
  1. What is the call sign for east battalion? 1000.03
A

a. BC 39

73
Q
  1. What is the call sign for west battalion? 1000.03
A

a. BC 83

74
Q
  1. Where is the logistics BC assigned? 1000.03
A

a. FOC

75
Q
  1. Where is the Operations Division Chief assigned? 1000.03
A

a. Broward County EOC

76
Q
  1. The Operations Chief is responsible for which ESF’s? 1000.03
A

a. 4,9,10

77
Q
  1. Where is the EMS Division Chief assigned? 1000.03
A

a. FOC

78
Q
  1. The EMS Division Chief is responsible for which ESF’s? 1000.03
A

a. 8

79
Q
  1. Where is the Support Services Division Chief assigned? 1000.03
A

a. EOC

80
Q
  1. Where is the Training Division Chief assigned? 1000.03
A

a. FOC

81
Q
  1. Where is the FLS Division Chief assigned? 1000.03
A

a. FOC

82
Q
  1. Where is the logistics lieutenant assigned? 1000.03
A

a. FOC

83
Q
  1. Where is the training lieutenant assigned? 1000.03
A

a. Assist EMS Div. Chief with overseeing dispatch at FOC

84
Q
  1. Where is the administrative officer assigned? 1000.03
A

a. FOC

85
Q
  1. When is hurricane season? 1000.03
A

a. June 1 – November 30

86
Q
  1. When is the personal readiness plan activated? 1000.03
A

a. Hurricane Watch

87
Q
  1. How are apparatus placed in the bay during a Hurricane Watch? 1000.03
A

a. Nose in

b. Back of truck as close to garage door as possible

88
Q
  1. Who gives the “Cease Emergency Activity” order? 1000.03
A

a. FOC through the BC

89
Q
  1. What are the 4 stages of preparedness? 1000.03
A

a. Hurricane Watch
b. Hurricane Warning
c. Emergency Operations
d. Recovery

90
Q
  1. What phase will personnel be arraigned to leave to secure personal effects? 1000.03
A

a. Phase I – Hurricane Watch and Phase II – Hurricane Warning

91
Q
  1. When is the EOC activated? 1000.03
A

a. Phase I – Hurricane Watch

92
Q
  1. What phases can the Fire Chief cancel leaves and Kelly days? 1000.03
A

a. Phase I – Hurricane Watch and Phase II – Hurricane Warning

93
Q
  1. What is the “Snapshot” damage assessment method used for? 1000.03
A

a. To gather general damage assessment information during a disaster to the FOC

94
Q
  1. What are the focal points of the community? 1000.03
A

a. Area clubhouses and fire stations

95
Q
  1. Where are temporary field hospitals set up? 1000.03
A

a. Fire stations
b. PSC
c. Or other locations

96
Q
  1. When is the “snapshot” damage assessment performed? 1000.03
A

a. After it is safe to return to the field (

97
Q
  1. What is the secondary “snapshot” assessment? 1000.03
A

a. Windshield Survey (>1-4hrs)

98
Q
  1. Should a hurricane warning be issued in less than ___ hrs from a hurricane watch the department will attempt to relieve on-duty personnel for a maximum of ____ hrs. 1000.03
A

a. Less than 12 hours

b. Max of 4 hours

99
Q
  1. The Food Plan is a guide for ___ hrs. 1000.03
A

a. 72 hours

100
Q
  1. How many eating utensils are provided in the Food Plan? 1000.03
A

a. 100 of each

101
Q
  1. How many gallons of water are provided in the Food Plan? 1000.03
A

a. Minimum of 50 gallons

102
Q
  1. How much food is provided in the Food Plan? 1000.03
A

a. Minimum of 3 days worth of pre-packaged food for 100 employees

103
Q
  1. How much water should be stored per person? 1000.03
A

a. 14 gallons
i. 7 for drinking and food prep
ii. 7 washing and brushing

104
Q
  1. Treating water for sterilizing and disinfecting: 1000.03
A

a. Treat each gallon with 16 drops of liquid bleach 4% to 6%

b. 1 teaspoon disinfects 5 gallons

105
Q
  1. How much gasoline is required from a portable generator? 1000.03
A

a. Approximately 5 gallons per 8 hours

106
Q
  1. How long is a boil water effect? 1000.03
A

a. At least 72 hours

107
Q
  1. Use one of the following methods to purify the water: 1000.03
A

a. Boil for 3-5 minutes
b. Add 4 water purification tablets per gallon
c. Add 12 drops of 2% tincture of iodine per gallon
d. Add 8 drops of household bleach per gallon

108
Q
  1. The snapshot assessment uses what type of search? 1000.03
A

a. Grid Search Plan

109
Q
  1. The county grids are divided into ____ square miles. 1000.03
A

1

110
Q
  1. Search and Rescue Operations use what type of search? 1000.03
A

a. Outward sweeping circular pattern from the station

111
Q
  1. When is follow-up marking of the structure performed? 1000.03
A

a. During search and reconnaissance phase

112
Q
  1. ESF 4: 1000.03
A

a. Firefighting

113
Q
  1. ESF 8: 1000.03
A

a. Health/medical Services

114
Q
  1. ESF 9: 1000.03
A

a. Search and Rescue

115
Q
  1. ESF 10: 1000.03
A

a. Hazardous materials