PBCFR Incident mgt 2013 Flashcards

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In addition to directive 5 and NFPA 1561 where can one obtain more information and instructional assistance?

A

NIMS- Fema

Florida field operations guide October 2012

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What was the IMS requirements compatible with on the national side?

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Presidential directive 5.

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When does the ICS formally need to be activated?

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Upon incident involving 2 or more companies.

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Who establishes command?

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the first arriving “OFFICER”.

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If there are 2 incidents on the same street how classified?

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Use the Hundred block numerical on the second incident.

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To transfer command the “command process” must be complete and includes what?

A
briefing
current situation
unit placements
assignments
review of the Tactical WS.
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What the communication model?

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the radio message must be repeated in a brief and concise summary of the intent of the message.

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Define Division?

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A geographical area.

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Define “Group”

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Functional areas within an operation. Composed of resources to perform particular functions.

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What is the command Sequence?

A
Incident priorities
situation evaluation
Development of IAP
       - incident objectives
       - strategies and tactics
Evaluating the IAP
Demobiliztion
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What are the incident priorities?

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Life safety
incident stabilization
property conservation
evidence preservation.

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What is maximized during property conservation?

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salvage, overhaul, and mop-up operations

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What are the acronyms for initial size up?

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BELOW
Building construction
Extent of fire
Life safety
Occupancy
Water supply

COAL WAS WEALTH
construction, occupancy, area, life safety, water supply, apparatus, street conditions, weather, exposures, location of fire, time of day, heights/hazards

WALLACE WAS HOT
water, area, life hazard, location, apparatus, construction, exposures, weather, auxilliary appliances, special matters, height, time

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Incident objectives are what?

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statements of guidance necessary for the selection of appropriate strategies and tactical direction of resources.

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What is the IAP?

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contains objectives reflecting the overall incident strategy and specific tactics.

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The IAP operational period is how long?

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no longer than 24hrs. 12 hrs are common for large scale incidents.

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Who determines the operational period?

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IC

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What are strategies defined as?

A

a broad term for what must be done.
RECEOVS
Rescue, exposures, confinement, extinguishment, overhaul, ventilation, salvage.

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Primary searches are based on what areas first?

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most severely threatened
largest number of people
remained of fire area
exposed areas.

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What term is used if the primary search yields no occupants found?

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All clear.

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Secondary search should be completed when?

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after initial fire control, ventilation, and interior visibility have improved.
during overhaul.

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What defines an exposure?

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buildings near the fire building, attached to the building, near the fore but protected by fire walls or divisions.

Amt of radiant heat being produced

a building within 30 ft.

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Confinement is defined as?

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stopping the progress of the fire.

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23
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When can the 2 in 2 out rule be violated?

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If a life a safety situation is known or suspected.

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24
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the RIC sog is found under what number?

A

1520

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With regards to a hazardous materials operation, who ensures RIC?

A

Entry team leader

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26
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What is the RIC designation given to the members during a hazardous materials operation?

A

BACK UP “TEAM”

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What is the Fire flow formula?

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LxW x % involved / 3. = B

For hi rise structures B x # of floors involved = C

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In general offensive fore attach hose lines are what?

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1” 3/4 flowing a min of 100gpm

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For larger fires beyond the area of origin what hose lines can be used?

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2 1/2 flowing a minimum of 200gpm.

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The command post should consist of what?

A

located outside the incident w/ 2 views
a green light
and mobile radio forward or rear mounted preferred.

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The person responsible for a division is ?

A

a division supervisor.

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The person in charge of a group is ?

A

a group supervisor.

33
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The IAP and supporting information for the plan may be in what forms?

A

oral or written.

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The initial strategy should be determined when?

A

by the end of the 1st walk around and size up.

35
Q

If victims are found on a primary search what needs to be reported?

A

location
# of victims
egress
completed search or not.

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What is one of the factors in prioritizing exposures?

A

amt of radiant heat being produced and distributed.

37
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Extinguishment of a fire can be accomplished by what hose lines and GPMs?

A

contained to room of origin- 1”3/4 100gpm
outside room of origin - 2” 1/2 200gpm
defensive attacks - 2” 1/2” 200gpm

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Overhaul is defined by what parameters?

A

total extinguishment of all fires
checking for hidden fires or extension
made up of 2 phases.

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What are the 2 phases of overhaul?

A

pre-fire control phase- aggressively pulling ceiling to confine primary fire.

Post control phase- reduce the incidence of secondary fires.

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Why is ventilation used?

A

to reduce, re-direct, remove heat / smoke/ and fire gases.

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What is the definition of salvage?

A

tactical operations of protecting property from further damage.

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What is the difference between STRATEGY and TACTICS?

A

Strategy is a broad goal

Tactics involve details of actions

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The range of tactics is determined by what?

A

The current strategy in effect.

44
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Who requests progress reports?

A

IC or Ops section chief.

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What are the 3 modes of operation:

A

Offensive
Defensive
Investigating.

46
Q

When are offensive operations indicated?

A

considered for room and content fires where SAVABLE lives may exist and structural integrity is intact.

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What is defined or when is “investigating” mode applicable?

A

When the incident nature is unclear or no visible indicators are present.

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What is the most dangerous time in an incident?

A

During the transition of an operation mode is in place.

49
Q

The personnel accountability system falls under who if activated?

A

Planning sections chief and assigned to resource status unit.

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What is level 1 accountability?

A

Immediately reporting for duty.

51
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When is level 3 accountability activated?

A

hazmat incidents
hi-rise fires
below grade rescue operations
large or complex incidents where SCBA are being used.

52
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Who is assigned to track personnel in a hazardous environment?

A

Site access control leader on the accountability board.

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When does level 1 staging occur?

A

automatically during the initial stages of an incident.

54
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When does level 2 staging become activated?

A

By the IC or operations.

requires a staging area manager.

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If 2 or more staging areas are used how are they identified?

A

By function or location.

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What is the major risk factor on a CBRNE incident?

A

Secondary contamination.

57
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What is best way to determine the operating perimeter initially?

A

Over-estimate the size.

58
Q

What types of incidents require an inner perimeter?

A
suspicious areas
Chemical
biological
contaminated 
2ndary devices
radiological.
59
Q

What is the decision making for isolation based on?

A

potential of harm to life
potential harm to critical systems
potential harm to property.

60
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What is the minimum isolation distance per the ERG on guide 111?

A

50-100m or 160-330ft in all directions.

61
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What is the decision to evacuate from danger based on?

A

the fact that the public is at greater risk by remaining in or nearby the event area.

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The risk and hazard analysis for evacuation is based on what?

A

individuals or population affected.
resources needed to evacuate
resources needed to notify public
ability to identify safe passage and refuge areas.

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the decision to Shelter in place is based on what?

A

the hazard and risk analysis of the event.

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A “May day” may be used by FF to report their status as what and in what situations?

A

Lost, trapped, injured and or needing rescue.

Rapid hostile fire events
lost trapped or disoriented 
collapse
low air alarm 
SCBA failure.
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What are the 4 components to Termination?

A

Debriefing
after action procedures
Reporting
Follow up

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What items fall under debriefing?

A

right to know

site safety plan review

67
Q

What falls under after action review?

A

informal debriefing AAR- tailboard review

Informal battalion

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Q

What components fall under After Action reviews?

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Informal debriefing- tail board
Informal battalion- station or battalion review
Formal AAR- Hq.

69
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What components fall under “reporting”

A

STEALTH Report

Set time, tone, execution, analyze, lessons learned, transfer lessons learned.