SOG's Flashcards
C Flight
Surrounding agencies, NIMS, and mutual aid
The C-flight is a shared system throughout city agencies but some talk groups are specific to an agency/department
D Flight and E Flight
Hospitals, command staff, and rear rescue personnel
A10
Communications
Marine operations
A11 and A12
Communications
Conventional Simplex radio frequencies use for short range communication within distances of approximately 1 mile
FRCC will re-broadcast the assigned talk group ________after initial dispatch for the benefit of responding units.
15 seconds
Warning devices
The siren should be used to a limited extent between the hours of…….
0100-0600
Units assigned to a structure fire will fall into one of two categories
- Primary suppression apparatus
2. Support units
W4 signal
The minimum apparatus assigned to the W4 signal will be….
One additional engine, ladder, rescue, Rehab 5 and Air 5.
The W4 signal will be automatic in the following cases:
Primary units exceeding one bottle of air prior to a signal 77
Primary unit exceeding 40 min of strenuous activity prior to a signal 77
All second alarms or greater
High rise
4 floors or greater
If the report of the fire is below the _____ stairs shall be used for initial ascent
Below the 7th floor
High rise
2nd squad and 3rd ladder will pair up to…..
Form RIT
One floor below fire floor
The 3rd ladder must initiate PPV and the pair up for RIT
High rise
In order to properly manage the extra alarm companies, command shall establish the following:
IC Aide (location: command post)
Forward staging officer(Location: 2 floors below fire)
Exterior staging officer(Location: level II staging)
High rise
Elevators
The firefighter operator will remain with the car at all times and coordinate transport of personnel and equipment with…..
Lobby control
Forward staging
High rise
Logistical Support
What should be considered if elevator use is not available and Forward Staging is above the 7th floor?
Stairway Support Group
High rise
Elevator
The phase II key switch has three positions:
- Off
- On(illuminates a solid red fire helmet)
- Hold
Anytime a “flashing red fire helmet” is observed on the recall lobby wall or inside of the car take notice this is a warning sign that the ________is preparing to activate.
Shunt Trip
High rise
Standpipe
In most cases this can be removed or adjusted with tools from the standpipe bag?
PRD’s pressure reducing device
High rise
Standpipe outlets outfitted with pressure reducing valve or pressure reducing devices can limit the flow available.
These may be more difficult to adjust?
PRV’s pressure reducing valves
High rise.
Low flow tip
1/2”
Can provide full stream reach at 30 psi(40 gpm @ 1 psi friction loss)
JFRD portable repeaters and channels:
Fire 1/ C-1
Fire 5/ C-5
Fire 7/ A-7
Fire 9/ A-9
High rise
Both forward staging and exterior staging will utilize a ________ to oversee operations
Suppression officer
High rise
Search priorities
Fire floor
Floor directly above fire floor
Top floor
Work down from top floor
Additional Alarm apparatus
Each additional alarm will send two engines and one ladder
RIT
Squad will act as primary RIT, along with the….
4th engine and 2nd ladder to form the RIT Group.
Wildland fire
Structural protection
15 min commitment
One unit per structure and isolated areas
One unit per two structures in subdivisions
Limit hose lays to 200 feet
Wildland fires
Mop Up
The fire is considered contained when there is 100% extinguishment….
When the drought index reaches __________the fire needs to be checked daily until cold
Within 100 feet of the fire line
400 or higher
Hurricane alert
84 hours prior to landfall
Hurricane watch
36 to 60 hours prior to landfall
Hurricane warning
24 to 36 hours prior to landfall
Units housed in structures not suitable for winds above 74 mph must be evacuated….
Six hours prior to landfall
Should the conditions warrant an unscheduled evacuation of the station, the officer in charge will notify:
District Chief
Fire group supervisor
Haz Mat
Equipment or gear that cannot be decontaminated will be discarded by the:
Proper Agencies
Haz Mat
General decontamination methods
Dilution
absorption
degradation
Rope
Nylon static kernmantle rope become sticky at ________and melts between ________.
Sticky @ 445*
And melts between 480-500*
Skyway
Y-junction area location
Located at Bay and Jefferson Streets
Skyway
Skyway control center staffing
There will be no operator on duty at the skyway control center from ________Friday night until ______Monday morning.
2330 Friday night until 0400 Monday morning
Skyway
Skyway cars doors have_________glass windows.
The remaining car windows are made of _______.
Tempered glass
Lexan
Skyway
Emergency walkways or ______________wide in our provided on the inboard side
18 to 30 inches wide
Resp Protection
JFRD personnel are equipped with SCBA’s which meet the requirements of
NFPA 1981
Respirator protection
SCBA cylinders shall be tested at least every
3 months
Infection control
Sharps
In case of a needle stick or other skin puncture, the wound should be scrubbed with:
Soap and WARM water as soon as possible and rinsed with a 1: 100 solution of household bleach and water
Infection control
Contaminated surfaces
Routine services and equipment stretchers, baseboards, floors, walls, should be scrubbed with
HOT soapy water and rinse with a 1: 100 solution of household bleach and water
Infectious Exposure
Source patient
If the source patient’s blood is unavailable contact the….
Health and safety officer immediately
Infectious exposures
Initiate treatment as soon as possible. Full treatment for most communicable diseases can be initiated within….
72 hours without complications
Infectious Exposures
JFRD exposure report
Filled out by who?
The white copy…
The yellow copy…
The white copy his place in the employees confidential medical file
The yellow copy is given to the employee
Infectious exposure
JFRD Source patient blood/body fluid exposure tracking form
Filled out by?
The white copy….
The yellow copy….
Filled out by the health and safety officer or the rescue district battalion chief.
The white copy is left with the charge nurse.
The yellow copy is placed in the employees confidential medical file.
Hostage
Relief companies
It is recommended that deployments be limited to….
FRCC notification for deployment.
2 hour rotations
FRCC shall notify relieve companies at least 30 minutes prior to their deployment
Open burning
For a recreational fire the total for your area is not to exceed…
3’ in diameter and 2’ in height
Emergency incident rehab
The rehab officer will normally be
The rescue chief
Emergency incident rehab
When completing JFRD rehab form 1 include….
Number of SCBA bottles used, BP, Pulse, SaO2, CO, respirations, temperature and skin appearance
Emergency incident rehab
When completing JFRD rehab form 2 include….
Unit number, number of crewmembers, time of entry and time of exit
Overhaul
Relief crews
FRCC will ask that IC if relieve crews are needed, if the IC request relief Crews FRCC will dispatch….
One engine and one ladder unless otherwise directed by the IC
Overhaul
4 gas meter limits:
CO <9
O2 19.5 to 23.5
H2S <10 ppm
LEL 0%
Overhaul
5 gas meter limits
CO <9ppm
O2 19.5 to 23.5%
HCN 0 ppm
LEL 0%
VOC 0 ppm
Active assailant incidents
Departing from staging to the incident scene
JFRD apparatus will remain in staging until directed by…
Unified command
Peer support program
To contact peer support call the on duty CIO if no response in _________minutes call FRCC.
15 minutes
Shipboard Fire/ Incident
Chief officer assignments
The 3rd arriving suppression chief will report to command and be prepared to assume the role of….
Operations Section Chief(prepare to be on the deck of the vessel)
Shipboard Fire/Incidents
Due to vessel design and construction, fatigue is a major concern at vessel fires. The I C should plan for intervals between entry teams to be no longer than…
10 minutes
Shipboard Fire/ Incident
ISC
The maximum pressure for supplying the ISC is
150 psi at the flange
Shipboard Fire
Fire control plan
Depending on the size of the vessel, the fire control plan is likely to be found in one or all of the following areas….
Outside the deck house in a marked, water tight container
permanently mounted in an accessible area
in the Crews living area
Shipboard
Draftmarks
Draft marks are located
Forward, mid ship, and aft of most vessels
Shipboard
Communications
_______ has a portable repeaterThat can be placed on the vessel and used for communications. JFRD mobile and portable radios must be set to________.
Fire 8
Set radios to C 11
Shipboard Fire
Equipment for engine companies
150 of 1 3/4 hose and high rise bag
Tracer line
TIC
ISC adapter
Bolt cutters
Ship board
Ladder co equipment
2 200’ bags of hoist rope
5:1
Tracer line
Irons
TIC
Hydra ram/ bolt cutters
