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1
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1108 - QAS

A

QAS

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QAS are primarily used for 2 distinctive levels based on:

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Building size
Occupancy type
Associated hazard level.

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There are 2 QAS levels (level 1):

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Level I - Strip mall, publix > 10k sq ft, 3 stories, self storage, Target Hazards - schools, nursing home

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There are 2 QAS levels (level 2):

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Level 2 - Airport, hospitals, Jails, Major Malls

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5
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QASs can be ordered by

A

the BC at anytime. QAS binder should be kept in the Fire Control Room or security office

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For QASs the first thing CO should do is:

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contact owner/mgr to make an appt, then CO reviews building in ARI.

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What is the name of the software used to complete QASs on the CAD?

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FireZone software

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8
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QAS findings are documented?

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on the Quick Access Survey in EZ QAS program

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9
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QASs are documented as training? T or F

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True

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10
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The north directional arrow for the drawing shall be:

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top right of the page with north pointing to the top or to the right.

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When using FireZone for a multi story building:

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put the # of floors in the text box

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12
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FireZone is a CAD program to?

A

Draw up QASs

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13
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QAS info is documented in

A

EZ-QAS application and is all capitalized

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14
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Who is responsible for scheduling annual QAS survey’s :

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BC

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15
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CO submits a copy of the QAS to his

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DC

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16
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Original QASs are filed at

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the first due station

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17
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QAS binder is kept

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in DC, EMS Capt and first due truck

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18
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BOSS (Bureau of Safety Services) is in charge of QASs and are to notify ____ when____:

A

BC when major changes take place in QASs

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19
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SOG 1115 Incident Command Sequence

A

ICS

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20
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Tactical Officer:

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Officer who is responsible for a single company

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21
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A Command Officer is:

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A single unit resource at the rank of DC or higher.

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SOG 1115 ICS (Incident Command Sequence):

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  1. Incident Priorities
  2. Situation Evaluation (Size up)
  3. Strategy & Tactics
  4. Development the (IAP)
  5. Evaluating the (IAP)
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23
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ICS Incident Priorities:

A

LIPE: Life
Incident Stability
Property Conservation
Evidence Preservation

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Size up is what develops:

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Incident Action Plan (IAP) based on Critical Incident Factors

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IC uses size-up (situation evaluation) and risk assessment as:

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the decision maker of Strategy and Tactics which is really incident strategy

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“what needs to be done” on a fire defines?

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Strategy……this is RECEOVS

Rescue - Primary/Secondary search
Exposure - Protect 30ft from fire
Confinement - Stop fire 
Extinguish - Control fire  
Overhaul - Pre/Post fire
Vent - remove gases
Salvage - save from further damage
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27
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An active dynamic problem is present and requires immediate action is:

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Offensive Attack

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28
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When transitioning from Offensive to Defensive:

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IC will declare “Emergency Traffic”, dispatch will sound the alert tones and it doesn’t get canceled until all units report a PAR out of the building

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29
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Advanced stage of fire with insufficient resources and no life safety risk is called:

A

Defensive Attack

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30
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No clear visible indicators of the nature or extent of the problem and all other units may remain in level I staging is called:

A

Investigating

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31
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Tactical Sequence provides

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Who, what, when, where

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32
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Tactical priorities (rescue, fire control, ventilation etc.) are:

A

intervention plans

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33
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Unified Command is when:

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we work together with other cities/depts

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34
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The initial Incident Commander position is

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a function of role, not rank

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35
Q

DCs mobile radio is preferred over

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portable radio

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36
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When does IC activate Incident Management Team and/or Tactical Command unit?

A

incidents excede 6 hrs

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37
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Resource Tracking is:

A

having the correct accountability level

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38
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Notes and worksheets become part of the

A

incident report.

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39
Q

Command is terminated:

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when all units returned to service, (but one unit can stay on scene).

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40
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SOG 118

A

Rehab

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41
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NFPA 1584,

Rehabilitation Operating at Incident Scene Operations and Training Exercises

A

NFPA 1584,

Rehabilitation Operating at Incident Scene Operations and Training Exercises

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42
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Rehab Unit works within which section?

A

the Logistics Section

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43
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What criteria(s) benchmarks it’s time to go to rehab and stay there for a minimum of ?

A

When a crew has worked for 45 minutes, or has used 2 air bottles consecutively, crew is relieved and placed in Rehab. Min time is 15min of rest then re-assessed

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44
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If FF needs to be in Rehab longer

A

Than 30min, transport

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45
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All units and personnel reporting to Rehab will bring

A

their UIP to Rehab. The Rehab Unit

will track all units and personnel in Rehab on the Accountability Board.

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46
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SOG 1205

A

Comm

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47
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Radio transmissions will follow

A

the “military order model”, with the unit ID of the receiver first, then the unit ID of the sender.

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48
Q

MCI Levels:

A 
MCI Level I:    5 - 10 
MCI Level II:   11 - 20
MCI Level III:  21 -100
MCI Level IV: 101 - 999
MCI Level V:  1,000 +
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49
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SOG 1310

A

Staging Levels

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50
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Staging Levels in detail:

A

Level 1: The usual calls
Level 2: IC gives specific location, for multiple alarms, MCI Level 2 or higher. Alert III Index aircraft. Report directly to IC

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51
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Level 2 staging

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requires a Staging Mgr

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52
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Staging in high rise incident is typically

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one to two floors below the fire.

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53
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Base is the term for

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staging of resources located several blocks from the incident

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54
Q

SOG 1505

A

FF Survival

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55
Q

Mayday us LUNAR:

A 
Location
Unit
Name
Air
Resource
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56
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Pre - connected hose with Red/White and Yellow/White color coded hose is:

A

intended to provide a reference of what hose line a crew is working on.

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57
Q

SOG 1515

A

Personnel Accountability

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58
Q

Level I Accountability is

A

start of a regular day

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59
Q

While in a fire, FFs keep in contact with each other by:

A

voice, touch, vision, NOT radio

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60
Q

Level II Accountability is

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2 or more units

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61
Q

Level III is

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High rise, hazard material, any complex call

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62
Q

SOG 1518

A

2 in 2 out

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63
Q

Offensive Attack

A

min of 4 FF need to be on scene, 2 going in and 2 on standby

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64
Q

A fire beyond the incipient stage is

A

an IDLH atmosphere

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65
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Any atmosphere which contains less than 19.5% or more than 23% oxygen is

A

an IDLH atmosphere

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66
Q

SOG 1520

A

RIC

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67
Q

When possible:

A

RIC should be an entire engine company

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68
Q

RIC placement:

A

Residence: main entrance

High Rise: stairway below fire

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69
Q

RIC should perform

A

360 degree too

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70
Q

Dedicated RIC

A

Commercial or High rise with 2nd alarm: Special Operations dispatched as a dedicated RIC

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71
Q

SOG 1526

A

Lock out Tag out

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72
Q

Tagout Kit:

A 
Six (6) padlocks with two keys. One key should be kept
with the lock and the
other key on a master key ring.
6 Tags
2  Multi-lock hasp
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73
Q

Using Lock out/Tag out control devices from the “safe” or “off” position is prohibited this is known as:

A

zero mechanical

state (ZMS)

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74
Q

If using Lock out Tag out, when is physical security is recommended:

A

When a lockout device cannot be applied, a tagout device should be affixed to the
energy control device

75
Q

If using Lock out Tag out, when is physical security recommended:

A

When a lockout device cannot be applied, a tagout device should be affixed to the
energy control device

76
Q

Write the following on Tag out Lock out:

A

Unit number/station
Station & dispatch #
Person in charge
After being notified, remove tag

77
Q

TICs are not regarded as intrinsically safe

A

shouldn’t be used where a spark is dangerous or in a place where static electricity can’t spark a fire

78
Q

TICs are not regarded as intrinsically safe

A

shouldn’t be used where a spark is dangerous or in a place where static electricity can spark a fire

79
Q

TIC can be used to

A

locate pts or victims in IDLH environments.

80
Q

TIC can identify

A

liquids floating on water from spills

81
Q

TICs are unable to :

A

see through objects, windows or under water

82
Q

A victim lying on the floor with a fire on the floor below may show

A

the floor as the hottest object, making the victim appear dark.

83
Q

SOG 1605

A

Foam usage

84
Q

Foam used on

A

Class A ordinary combustables

Class B Flammable liquids

85
Q

How is Fireade 2000 Class A/B foam mixed for these types of “Class” fires:

A
  1. Class A fires, foam is used as a wetting agent applied
    at a rate of 0.25%, same for brush trucks too.
  2. Class B flammable & combustible liquid hydrocarbons
    - start at 3% increase to 6% until effective.
  3. Class B polar solvents - 6%
  4. AFFF - 3% for aircrafts with vehicle foam systems or
    portable foam eductors at 3%.
86
Q

Eductors are 95 gpm and require an inlet pressure of 200 psi to operate using

A

Using a 1¾”hoseline no longer than 300’, attach either an automatic nozzle or a
selectable gallonage nozzle set to 95 gpm

87
Q

Batch mixing of foam is when:

A

adding concentrate to a engine tank. Mixing usually used in wildland firefighting

88
Q

Batch mixing Fireade2000 foam in all trucks:

A

for a wetting agent, add about 1.9 gallons of

concentrate for every 750 gallons of water for a 0.25% solution.

89
Q

Recommended each apparatus carry:

A

10 gallons of extra foam.

90
Q

Tenders are equipped with:

A

50 gallon foam tanks

91
Q

SOG 1710

A

Fire Attack

92
Q

When operating off tank water, DO shouldn’t flow more than:

A

200 GPM until connected to a secure water supply

93
Q

Tank water at 50% DO:

A

Tells CO/IC and at 25% DO advises to evacuate the FFs

94
Q

Second arriving engine should be prepared to

A

reverse lay a supply line to the attack engine

95
Q

DO is responsible for advising IC

A

as to the location and type of water supply

96
Q

Static Hose Packs are for

A

hose stretches that exceed the limitations of the pre - connect allowing for rapid FF carry & deployment.

97
Q

Static Hose Packs comprise of

A

1 ¾” 100’ Coil Pack which may be combined with one (or more) 2 ½” Horseshoe Packs for extended supply and fire flow.

98
Q

Static Hose Packs are comprised of

A

1 ¾” 100’ Coil Pack which may be combined with one (or more) 2 ½” Horseshoe Packs for extended supply and fire flow.

99
Q

Standardly, Class A foam is used

A

utilized on all fires at .25% to enhance effectiveness

100
Q

Standardly, Class A foam is used

A

on all fires at .25% to enhance effectiveness

101
Q

At what point should a collapse zone be designated?

A

ASAP during a defensive attack

102
Q

SOG 1720

A

Powerlines

103
Q

Use a fog spray at the base of a power line pole to:

A

protect the surrounding area. But never directly on the charged wire

104
Q

Lock out down power lines after 3 attempts:

A

to re-energize

105
Q

Stay away from downed power lines at least

A

equal to one span between power poles

106
Q

Power pole fires should be permitted to burn until utility company confirms power is off.

A

Transformer fires at ground level should be permitted to burn but protect exposures. Do nothing else until utility company puts out the fire

107
Q

Electrical Vault and Manhole Fires present a high potential for explosion and toxic smoke

A

consider decontamination; Do not enter area

108
Q

SOG 1730

A

Situational Awareness

109
Q

SCBA cylinders below:

A

4050 psi will be filled

110
Q

The 10 minute benchmarks provided by dispatch are a good time to:

A

check on crew status and air supply

111
Q

The 10 minute benchmarks provided by dispatch are a good time to:

A

check on crew status and air supply

112
Q

FF will give CO SCBA air status when:

A

it reaches 50% / 2025psi

113
Q

SOG 1735

A

Large Area Search

114
Q

For large search areas a min of 6 people (1st two units) should:

A

accomplish the search function

115
Q

Large area searches:

A

IC establishes level III accountability and assigns Access Control Leader

116
Q

Vertical ventilation should only be

performed when

A

the exact location of the fire is known and the roof is safe to operate

117
Q

When dry fire hose is utilized, it should be close enough to the structure to allow for
the deployment

A

of at least 200

118
Q

SOG 2011

A

Fire Alarms

119
Q

Water Flow fire alarms respond

A

code 3

120
Q

SOG 2021

A

Elevator Rescue

121
Q

If possible, don’t kill power to an elevator for

A

lights, fan, etc.

122
Q

Activate phase 1 using Fire Service key and

A

return car to main floor

123
Q

If elevator is moving:

A

NEVER shut power while in motion

124
Q

After elevator is shut off and lock out tag in place:

A

Can’t remove tag until building MA comes or elevator company shows

125
Q

If rebooting elevator fails:

A

remove all passengers

126
Q

Units should NOT remain on scene for an extended amount of time:

A

waiting for building maintenance and/or the elevator company to arrive.

127
Q

SOG 2105

A

Residential Fires

128
Q

first arriving District Captain on a fire should be:

A

assigned a 360 of the structure and take position of Safety Officer

129
Q

SOG 2110

A

Commercial Fires

130
Q

First Arriving Rescue on commercial fires if not assigned to anything will:

A

complete immediate incident priorities and objectives

131
Q

On commercial fires, second arriving engine should

A

supply the fixed fire

protection system and/or secure secondary water supply

132
Q

Third Arriving Engine on commercial fires should:

A

Prepare for fire attack, water supply or truck company functions - forcible entry,
RIC, ventilation, etc

133
Q

Second Arriving Rescue on commercial fires should:

A

be assigned as a medical unit

134
Q

SOG 2210

A

Vehicle Fires

135
Q

Fire investigator must be notified on a vehicle fire if:

A

vehicle is stolen, death, ALS injury with transport

136
Q

SOG 2220

A

Brush Fires

137
Q

Brush fires longer than 6 hrs may require:

A

an IC to utilize a Tactical Command Unit (TCU)

138
Q

Brush fires have 3 types of attack:

A
  1. Flanking Attack (offensive): safest method. working along the flanks from an anchor point towards the head
  2. Direct Attack (offensive): most dangerous. requires stopping forward progress of rapid advancing fire
  3. Indirect Attack (defensive): Primary goal is to protect exposures but allow fire to burn where it’s controlled.
139
Q

You can use Class A foam on Brush fires…T or F

A

True

140
Q

After a brush fire is out:

A

wet down fuels within 50 ft of the control line

141
Q

LCES are important safety considerations in brush fires:

A

Lookouts
Communication
Escape Routes
Safety Zones

142
Q

On Brush fires FFs will rotate every

A

30min or so.

143
Q

SOG 2310

A

Vehicle Accidents

144
Q

On MVCs always have a hose ready during

A

extrication if fire possible or exists

145
Q

SOG 2315

A

MCIS

146
Q

If Medical Branch Director is designated:

A

Then the person supervising triage, treatment, and transport is called a Group Supervisor (Triage Group Supervisor) who reports to the Medical Branch Director

147
Q

If Medical Group Supervisor is designated:

A

Then the person supervising triage, treatment, transport is called Unit Leader (Triage Unit Leader) who reports to Medical Group Supervisor.

148
Q

No encodes to the hospitals are necessary during an MCI.

A

No encodes to the hospitals are necessary during an MCI.

149
Q

When MCI triage tags are used, the original ribbon stays on the pt to show:

A

changes between first and second assessment

150
Q

MCI level I or II:

A

patient information may need to be

gathered later

151
Q

MCI level I or II:

A

patient information may need to be gathered later

152
Q

Post Incident Analysis (PIA) is required for

A

MCI Level 3 or greater

153
Q

SOG 2335

A

Bariatric

154
Q

Bariatric is:

A

a pt over 500lbs

155
Q

R30 Bariatric unit is:

A

a Horton Style

156
Q

SOG 2401

A

Response to Hazmat/WMD

157
Q

On Hazmat calls

A

use ERG book and take DEFENSIVE measures

158
Q

Hazmat response, FRO (first responder operations) include:

A 
RIPN:
Recognition & ID
Isolation
Protection
Notification
159
Q

SOG 2420

A

Water Rescue

160
Q

Water Rescue Levels:

A

Level I - Basic Level, Mask, Snorkel, Fins,
Level II - Intermediate Level, full SCUBA, Aerial stationed people
Level III - Advanced Level II with full SCUBA and Dry Suit Capability comprised of Special Operations dive team

161
Q

Minimum of 3 Divers and one dive comm-line person on the ladder /platform

A

A combination of 3 rescue and quint/platform

personnel are required to maintain the dive attribute for the unit

162
Q

Water Rescue - Rescue Mode is

A

window of less than one hour

163
Q

rescue operation

A

minimum of three trained personnel

164
Q

Level II and Level III dive teams will respond code 3

A

whenever Level I Fire Rescue divers are in the water

165
Q

Dive Benchmarks:

A

Diver enters/exits water (announce # of divers),
When victim found
When victim is extricated
A change in mode operation (rescue vs. recovery).
Termination of dive operations

166
Q

Dive rescue:

A

If you have a last seen point use Semi-circle pattern

167
Q

Dive rescue:

A

if no last seen point, use parallel patterns

168
Q

Water rescue - Tender to Diver:

A

One tug – Are you okay?
Two tugs - Stop, Take out slack, and reverse direction.
Three tugs - Come to surface
Four tugs – Stop, stay where you are

169
Q

Water rescue - Diver to Tender:

A 
One tug – I’m okay
Two tugs -Need slack
Three tugs - Patient or object located
Four tugs (or more) HELP, DEPLOY BACK-
UP DIVER
170
Q

Water rescue dive depth is limited to:

A

40 ft

171
Q

When a diver’s psi hits:

A

1000psi, return. At 800psi k low air HUD activates with red light

172
Q

Maximum dive time per diver:

A

1 air bottle and 1 hr of rest

173
Q

SOG 2505

A

LZ

174
Q

LZ area:

A

120’ by 120’

175
Q

Ground crews approaching the aircraft should be protected by

A

minimum of a helmet, eye protection and hearing protection

176
Q

marshaller and tail rotor guards shall be in what gear?

A

full bunker gear, including eye and ear protection

177
Q

marshaller should initially be positioned to mark the center of the LZ with wind:

A

to his back

178
Q

For LZ, tail rotor guards stand:

A

on either side of marshaller

179
Q

For LZ, marshaller identifies himself by:

A

holding both hands straight up over his/her head until recognized

180
Q

On final approach for LZ:

A

marshaller and tale rotor guards
shall move to their left and stand in the front
left corner of the landing zone (To
the pilots right)

181
Q

When the aircraft has landed

A

tail rotor guards should be deployed 30’ to either side of the aircraft.

182
Q

Tail rotor guards remain in place for _____ after departure of trauma hawk

A

2 min

183
Q

Nighttime LZ

A

no flares for light

SOGs (1 decks)

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