OPS 25-0 RIC

Question 1

What is not a part of RIC
A. Pro-active system to prepare the incident for firefighter survival
B. Have in-placed tools and resources to assist with rescue firefighters that become lost or trapped
C. ladder windows and cut locks that open doors for egress
D. Back up line for fire extinguishment

Answer 1

D. Back up line for fire extinguishment

Question 2

Which rig will be assigned as RIC prior to Rescue to arrive.
A. First-due
B. Second-due
C. Third-due Engine
D. Second-due Truck

Answer 2

C. Third-due Engine
(or other company as designated by IC)

Question 3

Per SOP OPS 25-0 what is not considered apart of tool cache?
A. TIC
B. Irons
C. Last Bag
D. Air monitors

Answer 3

D. Air monitors
(not for structure fires)

Question 4

In a High rise fire tactics. Interior RIC should be where?
A. 1 floor below the fire floor
B. 3 floors below the fire floor
C. The top floor of the high rise
D. 2 floors below the fire floor

Answer 4

D. 2 floors below the fire floor
Exterior RIC crews establish scene lighting, roof access, egress ladders (aerial) on all accessible sides

Question 5

In the event of multiple RICs are established in different locations at the incident, they will be designated by ____.
A. Their Unit
B. Gender
C. Sexual Preferance
D. Their location

Answer 5

D. Their location
(Example: RIC on the side A will be “RIC alpha division”)

Question 6

If a firefighter hits his Orange Emergency Button (OEB) takes him to ____.
A. Fire dispatch A1
B. Does nothing in Douglas county
C. Takes him/her to A 12
D. Takes him/her to A 16

Answer 6

D. Takes him/her to A 16
If the firefighter is unable to hit the button, Everyone else moves to the odd number tac channel and mayday will be on original tac channel.