Personnel Accountability Report (PAR)

Question 1

when shall The Incident Commander initiate a “PAR’’ of all companies on the scene

Answer 1

I. Any report of a missing or trapped member.

2. Any change from an offensive to a defensive mode and vice versa.

3 . Any sudden hazardous event ( e.g., collapse, back draft, flash over, explosion)

4. At regular thirty (30) minute intervals.

Question 2

The “Rehab Sector” shall not be established within what area

Answer 2

within the “Hazard Zone’’

Question 3

When the Incident Commander initiates a “PAR’” by roll call, a “PAR’’ shall identify what two things?

Answer 3

your location

that all assigned members are accounted for

Question 4

A ‘‘PAR” by the Division or Group Supervisor or Branch Director should be conducted how?

Answer 4

should be conducted face-to-face within their division, group or branch whenever possible

Question 5

what shall the Incident Commander initiate at the very beginning of operations and maintain throughout operations

Answer 5

an accountability and inventory system worksheet

Question 6

when shall the Incident Commander initiate an accountability and inventory system worksheet

Answer 6

at the very beginning of operations

Question 7

The recording of operations and accountability shall be maintained by the incident commander using what?

Answer 7

the “Basic Tactical Worksheet” or “In-Command Status Board’’