SOG 1-14 Occupant Support

Question 1

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support

Definition- Occupant support

Answer 1

• BFES member whose responsibility it is to provide support to the public at an emergency, after consulting with the IC

Question 2

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support

The IC Shall establish OS at scenes where?

Answer 2

• large scale evacuations are required
• temporary sheltering is necessary (via transit bus, nearby structure)
• any evacuees which may included civilians suffering from a communicable disease

Question 3

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support

Occupant support daily duties shall include all the follow (but are not limited to)?

Answer 3

• Report to the on-duty PC
• perform any needed duties as required by the on-duty PC
• Check the after hours medical cabinets for adequate supplies
• ensure the required supplies for OS201 are available

Question 4

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support Mental Health needs
occasionally the public is witness to a critical life threatening event that can have substantial psychological impacts on them. these person may be survivors of a critical event, a witness to a mass casualty, a parent of a severely injured child or a witness to the death of a family member. who would be able assist these people

Answer 4

Victim services peel may be able to assist

Question 5

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support
Mental health needs additionally, witness may have misunderstandings of fire department operations that cause a delay in the removal of the patient (ie trench collapse, an electrocution rescue…) addressing these issues_

Answer 5

on site, early or as soon as possible following the event can minimize these misunderstandings, reduce phychological effects and produce improved relations with the public

Question 6

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What does OS201 stand for in the context of the SOP?
a) Operational Support 201
b) Occupant Support 201
c) Operational Safety 201
d) Officer Support 201

Answer 6

b) Occupant Support 201

Question 7

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support When should the Incident Commander (IC) establish Occupant Support?
a) Only at structure fires
b) Only during large-scale evacuations
c) At any incident deemed necessary
d) Only during communicable diseases incidents

Answer 7

c) At any incident deemed necessary

Question 8

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What is the primary responsibility of an OS201 member?
a) Firefighting
b) Salvage operations
c) Providing support to the public
d) Incident command

Answer 8

c) Providing support to the public

Question 8

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support Under what conditions should OS be established at scenes?
a) When full-duty personnel are available
b) When large-scale evacuations are required
c) When transit buses are involved
d) When modified duties personnel are unavailable

Answer 8

b) When large-scale evacuations are required

Question 9

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What is the purpose of the “After the Fire” brochure?
a) Evacuation guidelines
b) Mental health support information
c) Fire prevention tips
d) Salvage and restoration procedures

Answer 9

b) Mental health support information

Question 10

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What is the role of OS during evacuations involving communicable diseases?
a) Provide transportation for evacuees
b) Separate and transfer affected evacuees
c) Conduct walk-throughs with affected parties
d) Coordinate salvage efforts

Answer 10

b) Separate and transfer affected evacuees

Question 11

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support When can Occupant Support responsibilities extend beyond the termination of the incident?
a) Only if requested by the IC
b) Only for large-scale evacuations
c) When the affected parties indicate the need
d) Never

Answer 11

c) When the affected parties indicate the need

Question 12

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What is the primary consideration for the temporary shelter location in communicable disease situations?
a) Providing entertainment for evacuees
b) Personal protective equipment (PPE) usage
c) Conducting mental health assessments
d) Distributing brochures

Answer 12

b) Personal protective equipment (PPE) usage

Question 13

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What is the purpose of screening for those entering shelter areas in communicable disease situations?
a) Providing entertainment for evacuees
b) Identifying mental health needs
c) Ensuring proper disinfection
d) Assessing evacuee needs

Answer 13

c) Ensuring proper disinfection

Question 14

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support Who may be able to assist with psychological impacts on individuals witnessing critical events?
a) Transit operators
b) Building staff
c) Victim Services of Peel
d) Salvation Army

Answer 14

c) Victim Services of Peel

Question 15

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support When should personnel provide personal protective equipment (PPE) for other persons in communicable disease situations?
a) Always
b) Only for affected parties
c) Only for building staff
d) Only if requested by the IC

Answer 15

a) Always

Question 16

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What does NOCOSPRAY refer to in the SOP?
a) Communication device
b) Salvage equipment
c) Sanitation equipment
d) Evacuation procedure

Answer 16

c) Sanitation equipment

Question 17

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What is the primary duty of OS201 during daily operations?
a) Salvage coordination
b) Reporting to the IC
c) Providing support to the on-duty Platoon Chief
d) Distributing brochures

Answer 17

c) Providing support to the on-duty Platoon Chief

Question 18

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support When should OS201 report to the IC upon arrival at an incident scene?
a) After gathering information from affected parties
b) Before consulting with the on-duty Platoon Chief
c) Before providing cellular telephone access
d) Immediately upon arrival

Answer 18

d) Immediately upon arrival

Question 19

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What is the primary responsibility of OS201 during evacuation duties?
a) Providing support to the public
b) Assessing and determining needs of evacuees
c) Coordinating salvage efforts
d) Distributing brochures

Answer 19

b) Assessing and determining needs of evacuees

Question 20

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support When are transit buses/rooms utilized as temporary shelters released back to the driver/building staff?
a) After the evacuation is complete
b) After touchpoint disinfection
c) After coordination of salvage efforts
d) After distributing brochures

Answer 20

b) After touchpoint disinfection

Question 21

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support When should OS201 establish coordination of salvage efforts with the IC?
a) After consulting with the on-duty Platoon Chief
b) Immediately upon arrival at the incident scene
c) After assessing the needs of evacuees
d) After notifying other necessary agencies

Answer 21

a) After consulting with the on-duty Platoon Chief

Question 22

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support When can OS201 responsibilities extend beyond the termination of the incident?
a) Only for large-scale evacuations
b) Only if Victim Services of Peel is involved
c) Only if required by the IC
d) Never

Answer 22

c) Only if required by the IC

Question 23

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support What does IC determine in consultation with OS201 during evacuation duties?
a) Location for evacuees to congregate
b) Suitable location for transit buses
c) Type of personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used
d) Coordination of salvage efforts

Answer 23

a) Location for evacuees to congregate

Question 24

According to SOG 1-14 Occupant Support When should OS201 provide ongoing service and support to affected parties?
a) Until the IC arrives at the incident scene
b) Until the affected parties indicate services are no longer needed
c) Only during large-scale evacuations
d) Only if requested by Victim Services of Peel

Answer 24

b) Until the affected parties indicate services are no longer needed