Radio Terminology

Question 1

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Brampton Fire is NOT TO USE unnoficial Terminology such as (two terms)

DO NOT USE

1. For calling off trucks (control you can ____)
2. When fire is put out during ops (fire ________)

Answer 1

1. “control you can Downgrade” (for trucks)
2. “control, Fire Struck out” (for operations)

CANNOT USE

Question 2

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IMPORTANT

For inicidents where there are multiple trucks responing and the FIRST arriving truck, NO longer requires additional vehicles,

1. Command will advise fire control to do what ?

Answer 2

“Cancel all other vehicles”

Question 3

Memo FF15-04 Radio Terminology

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If additional trucks are STILL required

BUT NOT on an emergency basis,

1. Advise Fire Control to have the vehicles do what?

Answer 3

“Continue Non-Emergency”

Question 4

Memo FF15-04 Radio Terminology

VERY VERY IMPORTANT

For Fire Incident command benchmarking, when the fire has been extinguished

1. The TWO OFFICIAL radio terms are ?

Answer 4

1. “Fire under control”
2. “Loss Stopped”

Question 5

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Having consistant terminology is critical to

1. What kind of communication, at an emergency?

Answer 5

Having consistant terminology is critical to

Clear Communication in an emergency

Question 6

Memo FF15-04 Radio Terminology

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Having consistant terminology is critical to clear communication in an emergency scene.

Using the correct terminology

1. will create efficiencies for which two officers ?

Answer 6

• The officer on scene
• and the communications officer