SOP 214- Benchmarks Flashcards
1
Q
What are the five benchmarks of a structure fire?
A
All clear, water on the fire, fire under control, loss stopped, community assistance
2
Q
What is an all clear?
A
Primary search has been completed or a high degree of confidence that there are no occupants in the structure.
3
Q
What is water on the fire?
A
A line is operating either interior or exterior on the body of fire.
4
Q
What is fire under control?
A
Fire has been controlled, overhaul is underway.
5
Q
What is loss stopped?
A
No further damage occurring to the property from the fire or firefighting operations.
6
Q
What is community assistance?
A
The affected citizens have been assisted directly by WMFR or directed to an outside agency for assistance in lessening the impact of the emergency.
