Possible Questions.. LFF/SUBO Flashcards
How many days for stages at discipline hearings?
1st formal: 7days
2nd formal: 10 days
3rd formal: 21 days
When must a PRO be undertaken? (PRO 4.1)
All make ups,persons reported or persons trapped.
What sector is the bridgehead in?
Lobby
What is the overall tactical mode of in different modes?
Different modes for different sectors.
BA stage 2 how many wearers? (30.1)
6
What does aide memoir 10 relate to?
Manual log on/log off.
What is FF emergency?
Occurs when LFB personnel under the control of LFB are unaccounted for or in need of rescue.
What is tactical withdrawal?
Implemented by IC.
The removal of personnel from a specific area of potential danger in a safe and planned manner.
When is emergency evacuation initiated and definition?
Immediate controlled evacuation of all personnel from the scene of operations to a place of safety.
How many people can ride an ERB?
7
Before committing non FRU SRT to water what must be in place?
Floating safety line supervisor.
Where should FF lifts be located at high rise?
At the bridgehead.
What should wet riser supply?
1500l per min for 45 mins
Before 2006 4-5 bar
After 2006 8 bar.
What specifically determines FF Lift?
8 persons or 630kg capacity
Fire control switch
Has its own independent power supply
RTC SRS colour cables?
Yellow
What are the distances from overhead cables at an incident? Rescue in vicinity? Ladders or aerials? In training? Handheld jets? Monitors aerial or ground?
Rescue in vicinity 5m Ladders or aerials 10m In training 20m Handheld jets 20m Monitors aerial or ground 30m
Wind turbine incidents when can you firefight?
When the blades have been locked out.
Basement weight of attack?
45 set on 230lpm with backup crew with same level of firefighting media.
Once FSG info received by ICO what must radio operator do?
Write down all relevant information received by control and record it on the control information form.
FSG what info will control give ICP about FSG initially?
Number of flat Number of persons involved Location of caller Condition at location Proximity to fire Latest advice by control Time updated Time FSG
What must be done by IC before entering compartment?
Where possible conduct a 360 survey of the premisesprior to entry into the compartment, this is to gather info on life risk,extent of fire,smoke behaviour,entry and exists and possible ventilation.
When must fire surrounded be sent?
6 pumps and above
Explosive cover can be used but what must OIC be aware of?
Explosive over pressure can wrap around cover as it can be drawn to low pressure areas.
Aerials being used for water tower what must OIC be aware of?
Water loading Water pressure, effect of fabric of the building. Fire travel Damage control and flooding Water run off
When making key decision before CU arrives what form do you use?
Key decision log form 6182
If building plans are available to track ducting who should IC request?
Fire safety officer.
When arriving at a chimney fire what are first actions?
Site appliance away from possible falling debris
Information gather
Identify ducting routes
Who is informed at waste/recycling incidents?
HMEPO,Public health England and environment agency.
How long is long term sick?
28 days
Terrorist incidents what can be used as an RVP?
LFB stations.
The inverter location? (Solar panel)
Near the consumer unit or can often be found in loft spaces.
Acid attack PDA?
1x pump
1x ladder
HMEPO
RRT
PPE minimum for acid attack?
Full PPE, nitrile gloves,eye protection (visor or glasses)
IED radio safe distance?
Appliance main scheme 50m
Handheld 10m
IED cordons?
Up to suitcase size 100m
Up to car/light vehicle 200m
Up to lorry size 400m
How many stages of rescue in a collapsed structure?
6 stages R E P E A T
How long will a sub station wall last? Minimum protection.
4 hours
When does a water technical rescue advisor arrive?
Informed at level 1
Mobilised when level 2 implemented.
When do you send informative message?
20mins
Keyless entry for cars proximity key distance?
20m
Basement safe systems of work?
45mm charged
Access and egress
Back up crew with 45mm
Basement procedure implemented
Who organises PRO?
Station commander, must be within 28 days.
Who records things on IMPD after PRC?
ORT
Who has overall responsibility for fire service at an incident?
IC
Isolation of SRS, how long does power stay in system?
30 mins
Can central reservation be crossed by LFB?
Only if permission is granted by police or highways agency.
Comms: Fire ground radio channels
- Incident comms and incident command
- Incident command (duplex channel repeater required)
- FSG
- CU Staff
- Comms with leaky feeder
- BA
- Additional incident command
- Comms in specific building, leaky feeder.
- Only to be used under the direction of the duty radio officer.
What is CBLO?
Cross boarder liaison officer