SOP 102- Operating Principles Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four operating principles?
A
Life safety, incident stabilization, property conservation and community assistance.
2
Q
What is Life Safety?
A
The primary consideration on all incidents; a major role in the risk benefit analysis determining the strategy and tactics to be used.
3
Q
What is Incident Stabilization?
A
Coordinated actions to stop the progress of uncontrolled or destructive forces.
4
Q
What is Property Conservation?
A
Actions to minimize or eliminate damage to property.
5
Q
What is community assistance?
A
Efforts to alleviate the loss and suffering of our citizens who have been subjected to an emergency event.