SET 6 Flashcards
According to Gordon Dupont, lack of communication, stress, and fatigue are _____________.
reasons humans make mistakes
When does the first phase of size-up begin
long before the incident
What effect do cathedral ceilings have on firefighting operations
They prohibit opening up the ceiling to check for fire extension.
During nonemergency situations, what style of leadership should fire officers normally use
participative
CRM does not advocate or support any abandonment of ______________________.
legitimate authority
If it becomes clear to fire officers that the assigned tasks are ineffective, when should they relay that information to Command
as soon as they realize it
What can a fire officer use to determine evacuation distances
Emergency Response Guidebook
According to NFPA 1710, what is the minimum initial flow required for a fire attack in a 2000 ft² (186 m²) single family dwelling
300 gpm
CRM-enriched environments generate climates that have an impact on the freedom to question. What impact do they have
they encourage it
What leadership style is required for supervision during emergency scene operations
authoritarian
During the initial size-up, what are the development of tactics and strategies based on
resources available
On a class B fire, before beginning foam application, fire officers should determine which kind of foam is needed, and must also _______________________.
determine how much foam will be needed
What is the primary responsibility of fire officers
supervising the company while assigned tasks are being performed
What is CRM
a behavioral modification training system
What can fire officers use to evaluate the strengths of an individual
training exercises
Which of the following belongs with complacency, distraction, and fatigue as a reason humans make mistakes
norms
What is the end result of a good size-up
an incident action plan
The initial size-up at the scene of an incident must often be conducted under a specific intense pressure. What pressure
to do “something”
The more churning there is in the smoke,
the hotter the fire
What is the National Fire Academy fire flow formula based on
square footage
What acronym can be used to assist incident commanders in developing a strategy
RECEO VS
Are search warrants required to collect evidence at a fire scene
No, if conducted while on scene and the evidence is in plain view.
What is Layman’s final step in the five-step process of size-up
develop the plan of operation
In a vehicle fire, what might be suggested by a finding that a relatively new car had its tires removed and replaced with old, worn-out tires
the fire may have been deliberately set
