SOP 200 Q's Flashcards

1
Q

Who is responsible for getting roof sector a hoseline?

A

Roof Sector

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2
Q

No operations on a bowstrung roof if?

A

Fire has penetrated the attic or involves the truss area

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3
Q

What must Roof sector report to command?

A

1) Roof design and construction
2) Structural and fire conditions
3) Location of fire walls
4) Location of heavy objects
5) Ventilation plans

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4
Q

What is the rule of thumb for sizing a vent hole?

A

10% of the roof surface of the involved area

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5
Q

What should roof sector do with their radio when on a roof?

A

Shield the radio or step a short distance away to minimize noise

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6
Q

Who is responsible for locating equipment that is left on scene at a big incident?

A

Resource Sector

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7
Q

Where is Resource sector on a high rise incident?

A

2 floors below the fire floor or other safe environment

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8
Q

Who will establish the resource sector location?

A

Either command or the assigned sector officer

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9
Q

202-07

When crews arrive onscene of a high-rise fire and their apparatus is not needed, where should they be assigned to?

A

Resource Sector, as an intact crew

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10
Q

How many crews should be in resource sector?

A

At least the amount that is on the fire floor.

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11
Q

How should the equipment in resource be grouped?

A

By type, denoting if ready or depleted

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12
Q

What are the services that rehab provides?

A

Medical assessment
Revitalization
Initial Stress support assessment
Reassignment determination

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13
Q

What 6 things make up a rehab team?

A
Rehab Truck
Utility Truck
Ambo
ALS Company
Sector Officer with crew
CISM Team member, as needed
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14
Q

Where should rehab set-up?

A

Adjacent to the command post

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15
Q

What color tape will define Rehab Sector?

A

BLUE Tape, with only one entry point

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16
Q

202-08 Rehab

How many sections are in Rehab and what are they?

A

Section A: Entry point & Triage

1) Document on “Rehab Sector Personnel Log”
2) If pulse >120, go to Section C (entire crew)
3) Pulse 100 after 20 min, 3) Temp>101, Diastolic BP,

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17
Q

What is the other radio designation for Rehab if a full Rehab is not needed?

A

Replenishment

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18
Q

When is heat stress management of high concern?

A

May 15th to Sept. 15th or when “Humiture Index of 105”

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19
Q

What are the CO’s responsibilities associated with heat stress management?

A

1) Limit outside PT to 30 min
min.
2) 64oz fluid consumed over 24 hrs
Go to rehab after two bottles

20
Q

202-08 Heat stress Management con’t

What are Commands responsibilities with heat stress management?

A

1) Est. Rehab on all working fires.
2) Crews must stay in Rehab for at least 20 min.
3) First in, first out

21
Q

What changes with dispatching of units?

A

1) 3&1 assignment – One relief RIC company and Rehab Van on all working structure fires.
2) 1st Alarm – One additional company and rehab van

22
Q

What are the two reasons for ventilation?

A

1) Prevent mushrooming

2) To gain & maintain entry

23
Q

When should ventilation be provided?

A

In advance of attack lines

24
Q

What is the best location to determine if a building needs ventilation?

A

Interior

25
Q

What is an attack team?

A

An effective size operational group, 2&1

26
Q

Sector Officers should try to structure requests for additional resources in terms of ?

A

Attack Teams, whenever possible.

27
Q

What is the “fire loading” formula we use that has been around since the 1940’s?

A

8,000 BTU’s per pound of contents

28
Q

Modern high-rises are as much as _____% lighter in mass and as large as ______sqft, with _____times the BTU production.

A

( 75%, 20,000 sq ft, 2 ½ times BTU’s)

29
Q

202-11 con’t High-Rise Plans

How fast can high rise fires flash?

A

10 min. with response times of 20 min to the fire floor

30
Q

What is a high-rise fire similar to ?

A

An above ground basement fire

31
Q

How many people may be needed for a major high-rise fire?

A

200-300 fire personnel

32
Q

Where should occupants on the fire floor be evacuated to?

A

Either 3 floors below the fire or other safe environment.

33
Q

202-6 Roof Sector

Roof Sector must have a secondary means of egress or?

A

A safe refuge on an unexposed and structurally sound roof surface

34
Q

Note: Premature Evacuation of other areas hinders fire operations, the determination to evacuate should be made by the personnel on the floor and coordinated by:

A

Command

35
Q

What are the High-Rise Tactical Objectives?

A

1) Secure and maintain a viable Exit stairwell.
2) Rescue any immediately threatened occupants.
3) Extinguish the Fire
4) Ventilate (cross ventilate), control HVAC,
5) Property conservation early

36
Q

What should be the size of the initial attack on a high rise fire?

A

2&1

37
Q

Who determines how you will ascend?

A

The sector officer leading the attack

38
Q

What must be checked prior to ascending floors?

A

The enunciator panel.

39
Q

How many people are needed to initially set-up Lobby?

A

One, they must maintain accountability and recall all elevators

40
Q

If the initial ascent is in an elevator what additional piece of equipment should be brought?

A

An Extinguisher, other equipment will be pooled in lobby until resource is set-up

41
Q

When there are multiple standpipes, which inlets must have hoses connected to them?

A

All inlets

42
Q

What should you do if you have a wet & dry standpipe?

A

Dry – Pressurize it to standard pressure.

Wet – Lines should be wetted, but not pressurized until

Verification that the fire pump is not working (Duplicate psi)

43
Q

How can we verify the building’s pump operation?

A

1) Send Lobby to the Fire Control Room

2) Send a crew member to the pump room

44
Q

Which door should you enter a high-rise?

A

A predetermined door as close to the Fire Control Room as possible.

45
Q

Where should the engineer stage during pump operations of a high rise?

A

In the cab, protected from falling debris

46
Q

Where can you find an Interior LockBox?

A

Fire Control Room