Sectorisation Flashcards
Who can implement sectors
The IC
What is the ideal amount for spans of control
5
What are the 2 types of sectors
Operational
Managment of a physical area on the incident ground.
Functional
Responsible for management of a support function. i.e. water
When sectorisation takes place who.is responsible for the tactical mode.
Still the IC
What is a sector commander
Officer nominated to take command of a sector wheather its operations or functional.
Who would a sector commander report to.
Who would a functional commander report to.
IC or Operations Commander
IC
What defines a Operational sector
An area of responsibility defined by a physical boundary such as floors or walls.
What defines a functional sector
A area of responsibility defind by a support role and the resources it commands
What sector is often Sector 1
The main entrance or main scene of operations.
Where can vertical sectorisation take place
High rise or Basement
List the sectors within a high rise
Fire sector- Floors above bridgehead, the fire floor and the floor above.
Search sector- Floors above the fire floors or below if required.
Lobby sector- Floors from the ground to the Fire Sector.
Note. The bridgehead is contained within the lobby sector, its a location rather than a sector.
What must be done before handing over command of a sector
Formal hand over