SOG 410 Hurricane

Question 1

Category
1
2
3 (major) 
4 (major) 
5 (major)

Answer 1

Max Sustained Winds 
74–95 mph 
96–110 mph 
111–129 mph 
130–156 mph 
157 mph or higher

Question 2

Utilizing the (NIMS) model, the ______ will establish Command at the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).

Answer 2

Mayor

Question 3

The JFRD will establish the _______ Group and the _______ Group under the ________ Branch.

Answer 3

FireFighting

HazMat

Emergency Services

Question 4

Coordinates the provision of public health and medical care

Answer 4

Health and Medical Group

Question 5

Incident Commander may subdivide the county into geographic Divisions”: (5)

Answer 5

 North Division
 South Division
 East Division
 West Division
 Beaches Division

Question 6

All Divisions must coordinate closely with the ___ Section at the EOC.

Answer 6

Operations

Question 7

The following personnel will join other county officials at the EOC during a hurricane watch: (5)

Answer 7

 Director/Fire Chief
 Division Chief of Operations
 Division Chief of Rescue
 Division Chief of Emergency Preparedness
 Assistant Division Chiefs

Question 8

 Off-going shift will be required to stay over until released by the Battalion Chief

Answer 8

Watch

Question 9

 Call their assigned stations and report that they are aware of the potential
threat and advise of their availability for Recall

Answer 9

Watch

Question 10

If communications are not available, it will be assumed that personnel who do not return within ______ will not be reporting

Answer 10

2 hours

Question 11

On ___ of each year, the ____ ___ will report any deficiencies found to the Battalion Chief, through the chain-of-command.

Answer 11

May 1

Station Captain

Question 12

1. Notify personnel to anticipate staying additional shifts

2. Top-offapparatusfueltanks

Answer 12

Warning

Question 13

1. Secure all first floor windows
2. Secure all loose items at and around station
3. Have all reserve apparatus fueled and fully loaded
4. Designated stations should make preparations to evacuate

Answer 13

Watch

Question 14

1. Secure all windows above the first floor
2. Locate and fill all water containers
3. Top-off LP tanks
4. Contact logistical support for delivery of pre-packaged rescue supplies

Answer 14

Alert

Question 15

Units housed in structures not suitable for winds above __ mph must be evacuated _____ prior to landfall.

Answer 15

74

6 hours

Question 16

Maintains a master list of these structures and station evacuation requirements.

Answer 16

Division Chief of Operations

Question 17

For a scheduled evacuation from a JFRD facility, the _____ _____ will ensure that the following precautions have been met: (3)

Answer 17

Facilities Manager

1. Board up windows and openings
2. Secureoutsideobjects
3. Leave bay doors open

Question 18

Leading cause of death during hurricanes?

2nd leading cause?

Answer 18

Drowning

Electrical

Question 19

When necessary, evacuation orders will only be issued by the _____ or the _____

Answer 19

Governor

Mayor

Question 20

Post- Landfall priorities: (4)

Answer 20

1. Damage assessment
2. Continued delivery of emergency services
3. Fire Prevention activities
4. Adjustments to personnel and equipment assignments