PBCFR Incident mgt 2013 Flashcards
In addition to directive 5 and NFPA 1561 where can one obtain more information and instructional assistance?
NIMS- Fema
Florida field operations guide October 2012
What was the IMS requirements compatible with on the national side?
Presidential directive 5.
When does the ICS formally need to be activated?
Upon incident involving 2 or more companies.
Who establishes command?
the first arriving “OFFICER”.
If there are 2 incidents on the same street how classified?
Use the Hundred block numerical on the second incident.
To transfer command the “command process” must be complete and includes what?
briefing current situation unit placements assignments review of the Tactical WS.
What the communication model?
the radio message must be repeated in a brief and concise summary of the intent of the message.
Define Division?
A geographical area.
Define “Group”
Functional areas within an operation. Composed of resources to perform particular functions.
What is the command Sequence?
Incident priorities situation evaluation Development of IAP - incident objectives - strategies and tactics Evaluating the IAP Demobiliztion
What are the incident priorities?
Life safety
incident stabilization
property conservation
evidence preservation.
What is maximized during property conservation?
salvage, overhaul, and mop-up operations
What are the acronyms for initial size up?
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
Incident objectives are what?
statements of guidance necessary for the selection of appropriate strategies and tactical direction of resources.
What is the IAP?
contains objectives reflecting the overall incident strategy and specific tactics.
The IAP operational period is how long?
no longer than 24hrs. 12 hrs are common for large scale incidents.
Who determines the operational period?
IC
What are strategies defined as?
a broad term for what must be done.
RECEOVS
Rescue, exposures, confinement, extinguishment, overhaul, ventilation, salvage.
Primary searches are based on what areas first?
most severely threatened
largest number of people
remained of fire area
exposed areas.
What term is used if the primary search yields no occupants found?
All clear.
Secondary search should be completed when?
after initial fire control, ventilation, and interior visibility have improved.
during overhaul.
What defines an exposure?
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.
Confinement is defined as?
stopping the progress of the fire.
When can the 2 in 2 out rule be violated?
If a life a safety situation is known or suspected.
the RIC sog is found under what number?
1520
With regards to a hazardous materials operation, who ensures RIC?
Entry team leader
What is the RIC designation given to the members during a hazardous materials operation?
BACK UP “TEAM”
What is the Fire flow formula?
LxW x % involved / 3. = B
For hi rise structures B x # of floors involved = C