SOG 3 electronic fire alarm

Question 1

during a single resource response the first due apparatus will position what side of the structure

Answer 1

Alpha

Question 2

first arriving apparatus should park where

Answer 2

on the same side of the street as the structure

Question 3

if a complete 360 is not done what does the first due officer need to do

Answer 3

the first due officer needs to relay this to communications and incoming units

Question 4

on multiple resource response all units shall stage and then do what

Answer 4

request an assignment from first arriving company officer/IC

Question 5

apparatus must be positioned how

Answer 5

allow for expansion of the operation, and leave room for aerial apparatus

Question 6

when should a water supply be established

Answer 6

with report of smoke or fire, as soon as feasible. no report of smoke, heat, or fire a water supply does not have to be established but location of water supply needs to be relayed to incoming units.

Question 7

most electronic fire alarms are

Answer 7

of an investigative nature

Question 8

what should be done with no sign of smoke, heat, or fire

Answer 8

no hose line needs to be pulled but a water extinguisher and thermal imaging camera should be carried by one member of the first due company.

Question 9

if heat, smoke, or fire conditions are found upon arrival, what should be done

Answer 9

appropriate actions regarding attack mode should be made by the officer

Question 10

what are appropriate tools for electronic fire alarm

Answer 10

knox box keys, halligan bar, flat head axe, pike pole, roof hook, k-tool, thermal imaging camera, flashlights, or bolt cutters

Question 11

investigation of electronic fire alarms without signs of heat, smoke, or fire should initially be accessed by

Answer 11

a key holder, knox box, and simple entry

Question 12

if a hazard is noted and entry needs to be made who will be notified

Answer 12

communications, district/bc, or law enforcement

Question 13

if entry is not made for an electronic fire alarm how long will units remain on scene

Answer 13

30 minutes

Question 14

what are the safety considerations for electronic fire alarms

Answer 14

firefighter safety, life safety, structural stability, securing utilities

Question 15

what is the level of accountability for electronic fire alarms

Answer 15

appropriate level for the incident scene