Rules Of Engagement for Firefighter Survival

Question 1

Rule #1

Answer 1

Size up your tactical area of operation

Question 2

Rule #2

Answer 2

Determine the occupant survival profile

Question 3

Rule #3

Answer 3

Do not risk your life for lives or property that cannot be saved

Question 4

Rule #4

Answer 4

Extend limited risk to protect salable property

Question 5

Rule #5

Answer 5

Extend vigilant and measured risk to protect and salable lives

Question 6

Rule #6

Answer 6

Go in together, stay together, come out together.

Question 7

Rule #7

Answer 7

Maintain continuous awareness of your air supply, situation, location, and fir conditions.

Question 8

Rule #8

Answer 8

Constantly monitor fire ground communication for critical reports.

Question 9

Rule #9

Answer 9

You are required to report unsafe practices or conditions that can harm you. Stop, Evaluate, and Decide.

Question 10

Rule #10

Answer 10

You are required to abandon your position and retreat before deteriorating conditions can harm you .

Question 11

Rule #11

Answer 11

Declare a mayday as soon as you THINK you are in danger.