RIT Command & Operational Procedures

Question 1

The acronym LUNAR stands for what?

Answer 1

Location
Unit
Name
Assignment
Resources/help needed

Question 2

A Rapid Intervention Task Force (RITF) consists of what units?

Answer 2

1 Engine company
1 specialty unit (Truck or Rescue)
1 BC
1 ALS transport unit

Question 3

If command has not been established then who should acknowledge the Mayday?

Answer 3

1st due BC

Question 4

After the mayday transmission the firefighter should do what?

Answer 4

Manually activate their PASS device

Question 5

Who is responsible for the I-RIT?

Answer 5

4th due engine

Question 6

In a mayday it takes how many people to complete the rescue?

Answer 6

12 firefighters

Question 7

I-RIT need a minimum of how many to make a crew

Answer 7

Minimum 3 but optimum 4

Question 8

The I-RIT should monitor what radio channels

Answer 8

Both the incident tactical and safety radio channels

Question 9

The RIT air supply location should be identified on all front-line apparatus by what?

Answer 9

the RIT air supply sticker

Question 10

What is a tactical assignment focused on removing a downed firefighter?

Answer 10

RIT Rescue

Question 11

What is a tactical assignment focused on ancillary tasks directly related to RIT recon and RIT rescue accomplishments?

Answer 11

RIT Support

Question 12

What is an anticipatory assignment used to ensure availability of adequate relief crews to support the rescue action plan?

Answer 12

RIT Relief

Question 13

The specific requirements for the RIT Air supply regional identification sticker are

Answer 13

• reflective material
• green as the primary color
• “RIT” in bold lettering
• minimum size of 3.5”x3.5”