Section 2 - Apparatus Staging Flashcards

1
Q

When normal fireground SOGs apparatus positioning is not practical or applicable

A

Stage in the Line of Approach

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2
Q

Where the exact location of the incident is unknown or unconfirmed

A

Stage in the Line of Approach

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3
Q

On an incident where no written SOG exists

A

Stage in the Line of Approach

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4
Q

Consider this when there is ample evidence that the situation is minor in nature and/or under control.

A

Level 1 Staging

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5
Q

In hydranted area, staging in the line of approach will be where?

A

Two blocks away from the reported incident location without committing to the block

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6
Q

The 5th engine on a non-hydrant, when ordered to stage in the line of approach, will do the following?

A

Continue to report to the fill-site

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7
Q

When ordered to level 1 stage, in a hydranted area, which units will take their assigned positions, enter the structure, and perform their assigned duties?

A

1st Engine and 1st Truck

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8
Q

When ordered to level 1 stage, in a non-hydranted area, which units will take their assigned positions, enter the structure, and perform their assigned duties?

A

1st Engine & 2nd Engines, 1st Truck, and 1st Tanker

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9
Q

(________) Is the designation of a formal staging area, under the direction of a staging manager.

A

Level II staging

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10
Q

If command does not designate a staging manager, who will assume that assignment?

A

1st due engine officer of the 2nd alarm units

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11
Q

2nd alarm companies, reporting to the level 2 staging area, shall respond on the staging channel & monitor the fireground channel for what reason?

A

For situational awareness

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12
Q

The staging manager will notified command/operations on the tactical channel of their arrival at the staging location & maintain a list of (______)

A

companies available in the staging area

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13
Q

As the staging manager, when assigning (relaying an assignment) a company from the staging area, what information should you provide them with?

A
  1. The location and area of operations
  2. Objective to be accomplished or task to perform
  3. Who are they to report to (Branch, Division, Group supervisor)
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14
Q

What tasks do you take if staging is NOT annouced?

A

Perform their duties as described in the SOG

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