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PRI "Commercial Building Fire" Flashcards

1
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What is the 1st Alarm Response for Commercial Building Fire?

A 
5 Engines
2 Trucks
1 EST
1 Squad
2 BC's
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What is the 2nd Alarm Response for Commercial Building Fire?

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4 Engines
2 Trucks
1 HMTF
1 USAR
1 MAU
2 BC
1 AC
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What is the 3rd Alarm Response for Commercial Building Fire?

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4 Engines
2 Trucks
2 BC's
1 AC
1 DC
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What are the Incident Priorities for Commercial Building Fire?

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1 Life
2 Incident Stabilization
3 Property and Environment Protection and Conservation

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What are your In-Route Considerations for Commercial Building Fires?

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Occupancy Type
Water Supply
Monitor Radio Traffic
Smoke Showing (Volume, Pressure, Color)
Evacuation
Additional Resources
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Verbalize your Size-Up.

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Correct Address/Location
Products of Combustion
Building Type/Size/Height
Special Information

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7
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Verbalize your Follow-up Report.

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Name the Incident
Identify the IC and ICP location
Request additional Resources
Identify Staging and or Check-in Location
Special Instructions (Travel Routes, …)

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IAP

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ICS Organization
Goal and Objectives
Time Limits
Ordered Sequence of Events

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What are your Tactical Priorities?

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Investigation
Rescue (Primary/Secondary Search)
Exposures (Exterior/Interior)
Confinement (Smooth Bore/Fog Nozzle, Penetration vs. Protection)
Extinguishment/Fire Attack/(Hose Lay, GPM for Fire Load)
Backup Fire Attack
RIC
Overhaul/Property Conservation (Minimize Water Damage)
Ventilation (Horizontal/Vertical)
Salvage (Salvage Covers)
Utilities (Electrical/Gas/Water)

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What is your Transfer of Command?

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General Situation (Sit Stat)
IAP
Deployment, Assignments, and Locations of all Resources (Re-Stat)
Appraisal of Needs for additional Resources)
Special Safety Hazard, life and property loss potential

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Discuss and Justify your reason for 2nd Alarm.

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Life Loss Potential
Manpower - Intensive Work Load
Objectives no being met with current resources

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AAR Components

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Immediately after the Incident as possible
Leader = Skilled facilitator
Respectfully disagree
Everyone Participates
What Happened? Why it Happened? How to Correct it.
Correct Weakness Sustains Strengths

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13
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What form Informs the AC

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220 Major Incident Fire Information Form

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Discuss anticipated Challenges of the Incident.

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Adequate Water
Offensive vs. Defensive
Personnel Accountability

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How do you measure of objectives are being Achieved?

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Status Reports from assigned Leaders

Status report time frame = Every 10-15 minutes or as needed.

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What are the components of the Status Report?

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Situation
Progress
Needs

17
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How often is FCCF Updated?

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Every 30-45 minutes or as necessary

Know why its is necessary to update.

18
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What Notifications will you make?

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Utilities
Building and Safety
City or Elected Representatives
Water Company Reps
Jurisdictional AC
Local Elected Officials
Law Enforcement
Additional Ambulances
19
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What are your 1st Alarm Assignments?

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Engine 1 = IC (Engine 1 Crew to Engine 2)
Engine 2 = Fire Attack
Engine 3 = Search and Rescue
Engine 4 = Utilities/FEntry/Rear FAttack 
Engine 5 = RIC
Truck 1 = Ventilation
Truck 2 = Assigned to Truck 1
Truck 2 CA = Safety
Truck 2 Crew = Assigned to Truck 1
Squad 1 Rescue/Augment RIC/Medical Group
EST Assigned to E4 (Force Entry)
20
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What are your additional resources when giving a follow-up?

A

2nd Alarm
PD
Additional Ambulance
Command Post Suppoort

21
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Other Considerations

A 
Offensive or Defensive
Conventional vs. Lightweight Construction
How Long Burning
Risk vs. Gain
Softening the Structure
Status Reports on Conditions
3 or 4 Sided View
Wires Down
22
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Facades???

A

Don’t Position Crews under Facades until assessed for structural integrity, deemed safe, and approved by BC.
Keep Sufficient crews in staging for contingency plan.
Crews entering facades building must receive a safety briefing specifically covering access and escape routes.

23
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IC Must do….

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  1. Hold sufficient resources to staff RIC & Mitigate Emergencies
  2. Designate a Safety Officer
  3. Assess the integrity of fire involvement in facade
  4. Prevent fire personnel from being under facade until structural integrity is established
  5. Management of utilities.
  6. Supervise Overhaul.
24
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Types of Facades

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  1. Unsupported non cantilevered (Most Dangerous)
  2. Unsupported Cantilevered
  3. Supported non-Cantilevered
  4. Supported / Cantilevered - Safest
25
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How will you set up your Command System?

A 
IC
Operations
Command Staff
Branches
Divisions
Groups

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