SOP'S 200 Series Flashcards
WHAT IS USED TO FACILITATE THE COMPLETION OF THE TACTICAL OBJECTIVES?
201.01
The Incident Command System
WHAT ARE THE TACTICAL OBJECTIVES? LIST ACCORDING TO PRIORITY?
201.01
A. Remove endangered occupants and treat the injured.
B. Stabilize the incident and provide for life safety.
C. Conserve property.
D. Provide for the safety, accountability, and welfare of personnel. This priority is ongoing throughout the incident.
WHAT ARE THE 8 FUNCTIONS OF COMMAND?
201.01
- ASSUME, CONFIRM, POSITION COMMAND
- SITUATION EVALUATION (SIZE UP)
- INTIATE, MAINTAIN AND CONTROL COMMUNICATIONS
- DEPLOYMENT MANAGEMENT
- INITIATE STRATEGY, DEVELOP I.A.P.
- INCIDENT ORGINIZATION
- REVIEW ,EVALUATION, REVISION
- CONTINUING, TRANSFERING, TERMINATING COMMAND
THE 8 FUNCTIONS OF COMMAND PROVIDE A BEGINNING MIDDLE END TO OPERATION.
TRUE DAT
WHAT IS ADDRESSED ON THE “ON SCENE” REPORT?
201.01
UNIT ID ADDRESS OCCUPANCY CONSTRUCTION CONDITIONS ASSUME COMMAND LOCATION STRATEGY ATTACK LINE WATER SUPPLY IRIC ACCOUNTABILITY
In the case were you arrive on scene without equipment what should be your priority?
201.01
establishing a command post
WHAT ARE THE 3 COMMAND MODES?
201.01
- INVESTIGATIVE MODE
- FAST ATTACK MODE (MOBILE COMMAND)
- COMMAND MODE (STATIONARY COMMAND)
WHAT IS THE INVESTIGATIVE MODE?
201.01
INVESTIGATING WITH MOBILE COMMAND (NOTHING SHOWING).
OTHER UNITS STAGE IN LEVEL 1 STAGGING
WHAT IS THE FAST ATTACK MODE OF COMMAND?
201.01
COMPANY OFFICER IS MOBILE COMMAND.
USUALLY DUE TO:
MARGINAL CONDITIONS/OFFENSIVE FIRE ATTACK
POSSIBLE RESCUE
WORKING FIRES THAT REQUIRE FURTHER INVESTIGATION
WHAT IS THE COMMAND MODE?
201.01
COMMAND IS SET IN A FIXED POSITION
OFFICER MAY MOVE A MEMBER UP TO PERFORM COMPANY OPERATIONS.
OFFICER MAY ASSIGN HIS CREW TO WORK UNDER ANOTHER OFFICER.
CREW MAY PERFORM STAFF FUNCTIONS.
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF COMMAND OFFICERS ARRIVING ON SCENE?
201.01
1ST COMMAND OFFICER SHOULD ASSUME COMMAND OF INCIDENT.
2ND COMMAND OFFICER SHOULD REPORT TO COMMAND POST TO ASSUME SUPPORT OFFICER.
1ST ARRIVING SENIOR STAFF/ON DUTY CHIEF SHOULD ASSUME THE ROLE OF SENIOR ADVISOR.
WHAT SHOULD THE NEXT ARRIVING COMPANY OFFICER DO IF THEY CANNOT RAISE COMMAND AFTER SEVERAL RADIO ATTEMPTS.
201.01
ASSUME COMMAND AND INITIATE MEASURES TO LOCATE MISSING CREW.
WHAT IS THE PREFERRED METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING COMMAND.
201.01
FACE TO FACE
WHEN TRANSFERRING COMMAND WHAT SHOULD BE DISCUSSED?
201.01
- General situation status: a. Incident conditions (fire location and extent, Hazmat spill or release, number of patients, etc.) b. Incident Management Plan. c. Completion of the Tactical Objectives. d. Safety considerations.
- Deployment and assignments of operating companies and personnel.
- Appraisals of need for additional resources.
WHAT TOOL SHOULD BE USED WHEN TRANSFERRING COMMAND?
201.01
TACTICAL WORKSHEET
WHO ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY IF COMMAND STAYS WITH A LOWER RANKING OFFICER?
201.01
THE COMMAND OFFICER/HIGHER RNKING OFFICER
WHO IS THE I.C. WHEN THERE IS NO WORKING INCIDENTS?
201.01
When there are no working incidents the On-Duty Chief and Alarm Room Supervisor share the responsibility of Incident Commander.
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE SENIOR ADVISOR?
201.01
The Senior Advisor’s focus is looking at the entire incident and its impact from a broader perspective and providing direction, guidance and “fatherly” advice to the “Command” and/or Support Officer. In this role the Senior Advisor is essentially acting as the overall Incident Commander.
WHAT ARE THE THREE BASIC CONFIGURATIONS OF COMMAND?
201.01
Strategic Level - Overall direction of the incident.
Tactical Level - Objectives assigned to Sectors.
Task Level - Task objectives assigned to Companies.
WHAT ARE THE STRATEGIC LEVEL RESPONSIBILITIES?
201.01
Determining the appropriate strategy OFFENSIVE/DEFENSIVE: Establishing a strategic plan for the incident.
Setting priorities.
Obtaining and allocating resources.
Predicting outcomes and planning.
Assigning specific objectives to tactical level units.
WHAT ARE TACTICAL LEVEL OBJECTIVES?
201.01
ASSIGNED TO SECTOR OFFICERS IN CHARGE OF (GROUPED RESOURCES), WHO HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE ASSIGNMENTS IN THERE SECTORS TO SUPPORT THE OVERALL INCIDENT STARTEGY.
WHAT IS THE TASK LEVEL IN I.C.S.?
201.01
The Task Level refers to those activities normally accomplished by individual companies or specific personnel. The task level is where the work is actually done.
WHO SHOULD SECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES Be ASSIGNED TO?
201.01
. Generally, sector responsibilities should be assigned early in the incident, typically to the first Company assigned to a geographic area (North Sector) or function (Roof Sector)
WHAT IS THE MAJOR REASON FOR ESTABLISHING SECTORS?
201.01
The safety of fire fighting personnel represents the major reason for establishing sectors.
WHAT SHOULD COMMAND COMMUNICATE TO EACH SECTOR OFFICER?
201.01
A. Tactical Objectives.
B. A radio designation (Roof Sector, East Sector, etc.)
C. The identity of resources assigned to the sector.
WHAT SECTOR IS IN THE FRONT EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING?
201.01
SECTOR “A”
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REHAB OF CREWS WITHIN THE SECTOR?
201.01
Sector Officers will insure an orderly and thorough reassignment of crews to rehab sector.
WHER DO ALPHA NUMERIC ASSIGMENTS BEGIN?
201.01
“A” SIDE BEING THE FRONT OF STRUCTURE GOING IN A CLOCKWISE MANNER AROUND STRUCTURE.
WHAT WOULD BE THE SECTOR DESIGNATION FOR THE 5 FLOOR?
201.01
SECTOR 5
YOU CAN FURTHER DIVIDE SECTOR AS IT RELATES TO GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OF STAIR WELLS.
WHAT IS THE SECTOR DESIGNATION FOR THE 2ND FLOOR BELOW GRADE?
201.01
SUBSECTOR 2
WHEN ARE BRANCH OFFICERS USUALLY USED?
201.01
AT LARGE INCIDENTS WITH TWO OR MORE MAJOR COMPONENTS.
WHAT IS THE SECTION OFFICERS (NOT SECTOR OFFICERS) ROLE AT LARGE INCIDENTS?
201.01
ASSIST COMMAND WITH THE OVERALL MANAGEMENT OF THE INCIDENT, SHOULD BE ASSIGNED SEPARATE RADIO CHANNEL
WHAT IS THE LOGISTICS SECTION’S RESPONSIBILITY?
201.01
TO SUPPORT THE TASK LEVEL UNITS AND PERSONNEL WITH ALL THERE NEEDS.
THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCOUNTING FOR ALL CREWS WORKING IN THE HAZARD AREA.
WHAT IS THE PLANNING SECTIONS ROLE?
201.01
TO BE A CLEARING HOUSE FOR ALL INFORMATION COMING IN
TO PLAN AHEAD OF CURRENT EVENTS AND ANTICIPATE FUTURE NEEDS.
WHAT IS THE OPERATIONS SECTION RESPONSIBILITIES?
201.01
MANAGE TACTICAL PRIORITIES
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFETY OF WORKING CREWS
USES RADIO DESIGNATION OF “OPERATIONS”
IMPLEMENT IAP
WHAT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE SECTION?
201.01
The Administration Section evaluates and manages the risk and financial requirements for the Fire Department’s involvement in the incident.
WHAT IS THE EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER (E.O.C.)?
201.02
IT IS A LOCATION THAT PROVIDES A:
- WORK CENTER FOR TOP CITY OFFICIALS
- ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
- RESPONSIBLE PARTY
- CENTRAL POINT OF CONTACT FOR OUTSIDE AGENCIES
WHEN IS THE EOC OPENED?
201,02
DURING LARGE CATASTROPHIC EVENTS
REQUESTED BY FIRE/PD INCIDENT COMMANDER
NEIGHBORING COMMUNITY REQUEST IT
WHO OPERATES THE EOC?
201.02
Department heads and/or designated representatives
City Manager and staff
EOC support team
WHAT IS HSPD-5?
201.02
PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE DESIGNATING THE (NIMS) INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO HANDLE DOMESTIC INCIDENTS
WHAT ARE THE 2 TYPES OF POWER OUTAGES?
201.02B
LOCAL OUTAGE
FEEDER OUTAGE
HOW MANY HOMES ARE EFFECTED IN A LOCAL OUTAGE INVOLVING A TANSFORMER.
201.02B
SRP= 10 HOMES APS= 35-800
HOW MANY HOMES WPOULD BE EFFECTED IN A FEEDER OUTAGE?
201.02B
200=SRP
2000=APS
WHEN WOULD THE EMERGENCY POWER OUTAGE PLAN BE INITIATED?
201.02B
WHEN THE HEAT STRESS FACTOR EXCEEDS 105 DEGREES OR THE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 34 DEGREES
WHO ACTIVATES THE EMERGENCY POWER OUTAGE PLAN?
201.02B
DUTY CHIEF
SENIOR STAFF
COMMAND OFFICER
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF ACCOUNTABILITY?
201.03
TO ACCOUNT FOR FIREFIGHTERS IN A SMALL GEOGRAPHIC AREA WORKING IN THE HOT ZONE OF A INCIDENT
WHAT IS THE HOT ZONE DEFINED AS?
201.03
The hot zone will be defined as any area that requires an SCBA, a charged hose line and protective clothing or in which a firefighter is at risk of becoming lost, trapped, or injured by the environment or structure.
WHAT IS THE COMPANY OFFICERS RESPONSIBILITY REGARDING ACCOUNTABILITY AND THE DAILY ROSTER?
201.03
THE MUST MAKE SURE THE DAILY CAD ROSTER REFLECTS THE MEMBERS RESPONDING ON THE APPARATUS.
WHO CAN BE AN ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICER?
201.03
PUMP ENGINEER
SECTOR OFFICER
DESIGNATED ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICER
DEPENDS ON INCIDENT SIZE COMPLEXITY
WHO GIVES ACCOUNTABILITY LOCATIONS?
201.03
COMMAND
WHAT ARE THE DIMENSIONS OF THE PASSPORT
201.03
A 2 INCH BY 4 INCH PLASTIC CARD
WHERE SHOULD THE PASSPORT BE LOCATED?
201.03
CAPTAINS SIDE DASHBOARD
WHAT IS A STATUS BOARD AND WHERE IS IT LOCATED?
201.03
8X11 INCH PLATIC BOARD LOCATED ON ENGINEER DOOR
FOUND ON:
ENGINES LADDERS SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT
HELMET ID’S AND PASSPORTS ARE CONSIDERED SAFETY EQUIPMENT. HOW OFTEN ARE THEY REQUIRED TO BE INSPECTED?
201.03
QUARTERLY/ WHEN REQUIRED REPLACED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE ON A PRIORITY BASIS.
WHEN ARE ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTS REQUIRED?
201.03
ANY REPORT OF MISSING OR TRAPPED FIREFIGHTERS
CHANGE FORM OFFENSIVE TO DEFENSIVE STRATEGY
ANY SUDDEN HAZARDOUS EVENT
BY ALL CREWS REPORTING AN ALL CLEAR
EVERY 30 MINUTES OF ELAPSED TIME
ANYTIME COMMAND FEELS IT IS NESSASARY
WHERE IS THE INITIAL ACCOUNTABILITY LOCATION AT AN INCIDENT?
201.03
THE FIRST ENGINE TO EACH GEOGRAPHIC SIDE OF INCIDENT AT POINT OF ENTRY
AS SECTORS ARE ESTABLISHED WHO BECOMES ACCOUNTABILITY?
201.03
SECTOR OFFICER BUT ONLY IF HE IS OUTSIDE THE HOT ZONE
WHO DO ACOUNTABILITY OFFICERS REPORT TO/
201.03
DEPENDING ON THE INCIDENT
COMMAND OR SAFETY
WHAT ARE ACCOUNTABILITY SECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES?
201.03
DEVELOP A PLAN FOR TRACKING CREWS ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICERS ARE ASSIGNED TO SECTORS MANAGE SECTOR RESOURCES PROVIDE PROGRESS REPORTS INITIATE PARS AT BENCHMARKS
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING HELMET ID’S AND PASSPORTS ARE CURRENT?
201.03
COMPANY OFFICER
What are the rules of thumb for passports?
201.03
Passports never enter hot zone
Passports are kept at point of entry
Passports must only represent members in hot zone
Must be both turned in and retrieved upon entering and exiting hot zone
Implementation of passport system is required for what incidents?
201.03
Anytime an SCBA is required
How close must apparatus be parked so that they do not need to turn in a passport when entering hot zone?
50’ or less
Leave on dash board
When reporting to a high rise building fire, where are the passports kept?
201.03
Lobby sector
Who collects passports of companies in fire combat positions at high rise fires?
201.03
Resource sector
Where are accountability officers assigned in high rise fires?
201.03
Each point of entry to stairwells
When can the passport system be terminated?
201.03
Fire under control
Following a mayday what must command do?
201.03
Request next greater alarm with medical componen
Obtain a role call
Assign RIC/RESCUE to last reported location
Adjust incident strategy to rescue
WHAT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF R.I.C.?
201.04
TO HAVE A FULLY EQUIPPED RESCUE TEAM ON SITE IN A READY STATE. TO IMMEDIATELY REACT AND RESPOND TO RESCUE INJURED OR TRAPPED FIREFIGHTERS OR CIVILLIANS.
WHO ASSUMES THE PRIMARY IRIC POSITION?
201.04
PLUG FIREFIGHTER
HE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR TRACKING FIREFIGHTER MOVEMENTS AND POSITIONS.
WHO IS THE THE SECONDARY IRIC MEMBER?
201.04
ENGINEER.
HE CAN PERFORM OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS UNLIKE PRIMARY IRIC MEMBER.
WHAT IS THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE ADDITIONAL ENGINE COMPANY DURING A WORKING FIRE RESPONSE?
201.04
RESCUE
WHAT SHOULD THE WORKING FIRE ENGINE (RESCUE) DUE EN ROUTE TO FIRE?
201.04
MONITOR TACTICAL CHANNEL. START TACTICAL WORKSHEET TO TRACK CREWS.
WHO ASSUMES THE SECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES IF THE SECTOR OFFICER IS INVOLVED AND INCAPACITATED IN A MAYDAY?
201.04
RESCUE OFFICER WILL ASSUME SECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES OF INCAPACITATED SECTOR OFFICER.
WERE CAN RIC TEAMS BE POSITIONED IN HIGH RISE FIRES?
201.04
RESOURCE SECTOR
LOBBY SECTOR
OTHER APPROPRIATE LOCATION
WHERE ARE RIC BAGS LOCATED?
201.04
BATTALION OR COMMAND VEHICLES
WHAT ITEMS ARE IN A RIC BAG?
201.04
4 FLASHLIGHT 4 PACK STRAPS 4 DOOR STRAPS 4 SPRINKLER WEDGES 4 LIFE LINES WITH DEPLOYMENT BAG 4 FOLDING KNIVES 2 CHANNEL LOCK 2 PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER 2 WIRE CUTTERS 2 STRAIGHT HEAD SCREWDRIVERS 1 BOLT CUTTER 1 SCBA MASK 1 SCBA BOTTLE AND SUPPLY PIGTAIL
WHEN CAN THE TERM “MAYDAY” BE USED?
201.04A
ONLY TO REPORT LOST OR TRAPPED FIREFIGHTERS
WHAT 5 THINGS MUST BE DONE AFTER A “MAYDAY” IS CALLED?
201.04A
- EMERGENCY TRAFFIC
- CHANGE PLAN TO HIGH PRIORITY RESCUE
- REQUEST ADDITIONAL ALARMS
- OBTAIN A PAR REPORT FROM ALL CREWS WORKING ON THE FIREGROUND
- COMMIT RESCUE INTERVENTION CREW
WHO SHOULD ASSUME THE ROLE OF SAFETY OFFICER DURING A MAYDAY RESCUE?
201.04A
CHIEF OFFICER
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF A WELFARE SECTOR/BRANCH?
201.04A
NOTIFY NEXT OF KIN IN LINE OF DUTY DEATHS.
WHEN IS THE ICS SYSTEM IMPLEMENTED?
201.05A
With three or more units at incident
WHAT 3 APPROACHES ARE USED BY SAFETY SECTOR TO INTERVENE AT AN INCIDENT?
201.05A
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATIONS
NON LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS
ON GOING INCIDENT PLANNING
WHAT SHOLD BE USED FOR ANY CRITICAL EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION?
201.05A
EMERGENCY TRAFFIC!
WHO IS RESOURCE SECTOR ASSIGNED UNDER?
201.05B
LOGISTIC SECTION OFFICER
WHEN DO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DIVISION OFFICERS REPORT TO AN INCIDENT?
201.05B
2ND ALARMS AND GREATER
WHEN IS LOBBY SECTOR USED?
201.5B
USED TO CONTROL ACCESS TO A BUILDING OR AREA. TO ENSURE ACOUNTABILITY
HOW IS THE PARAMETER IDENTIFIED IN A HAZ MAT OR TRT INCIDENT?
201.05C
HAZARD ZONE TAPE
WHERE IS LOBBY LOCATED ON A HIGH RISE INCIDENT?
201.05C
GROUND FLOOR
WHAT DOES LOBBY SECTOR DO?
201.05C
RECORD NAMES, TIMES AND ASSIGNMENTS OF PERSONNEL ENTERING AND EXITING THE HOT ZONE.
COLLECT PAR TAGS
WHAT SHOULD A CREW DO WHEN A REPORTING FOR AN ASSIGNMENT WERE A LOBBY SECTOR IS ESTABLISHED?
201.05C
REPORT TO LOBBY SECTOR FIRST PRIOR TO INITIATING ANY ACTION
WHAT ARE SOME EVACUATION SECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES?
201.05E
- DETERMINE NEED FOR EVAC OR IN PLACE SHELTERING
- WORK WITH PD
- IDENTIFY EVACUATION AREA
- REQUIRED RESOURCE
- IDENTIFY SHELTER SITES
- DURATION
- RE-ENTRY
- REASON FOR EVAC AND HOW LONG
- SECURITY
WHAR ARE SOME THING S TO CONSIDER WHEN DECIDING IN PLACE SHELTERING?
201.05E
LEVEL OF HEALTH RISK
CAN LEAKS BE CONTROLLED RAPIDLY
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE AND LOW RISK
ADEQUATE PROTECTION CAN BE PROVIDED BY STAYING IN DOORS
WHAT ARE THE LEVELS OF EVACUATION?
201.05E
SITE EVACUATION= SMALL # SHORT DURATION
INTERMIDIATE= EFFECTS LARGER AREA BUT FEWER THAN 100 PEOPLE
LARGE SCALE= CAN EFFECTS THOUSANDS EOC CENTER WILL BE OPENED TO FACILITATE EVAC
WHO MAKES EVACUATION SITE SELECTION?
201.05E
IC
WHAT SHOULD FACE TO FACE NOTIFICATION OF EVACUATION REQUEST INCLUDE?
201.05E
TYPE OF EMERGENCY
YOUR IN DANGER
LEAVE IMMEDIATELY
SHELTER LOCATION
WHAT IS THE DEPTS POLICY ON DEALING WITH MEDIA?
301.05F
WE WILL FULLY COOPERATE
WHAT IS WELFARE SECTOR?
201.05H
IS ESTABLISHED FOLLOWING A LINE OF DUTY OR OFF DUTY DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY
WHO IS THE IC OF THE SURVIVOR ACTION TEAM?
201.05H
CHIEF OF HUMAN AND MEDICAL SERVICES
WHAT ARE SOME OF THE ROLES TO BE FILLED FOLLOWING A LINE OF DUTY DEATH?
201.05H
FAMILY LIASON HOSPITAL LIASON SURVIVOR ACTION TEAM FUNERAL OFFICER LABOR PIO
HOW LONG SHOULD SHROUDS BE WORN ?
201.05H
INCIDENT UNTIL 30 DAYS AFTER FUNERAL
HOW LONG SHOULD FLAGS BE AT HALF MAST FOLLOWING LODD?
201.05H
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING INCIDENT UNTIL THE DAY FOLLOWING FUNERAL
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PEOPLE INSIDE THE FIRE LINE TAPE?
201.05I
IC FIRE DEPT
WHAT DO YOU DO IF THERE IS NO RESPONSIBLE PARTY FOLLOWING INCIDENT?
201.05I
TURN OVER INCIDENT TO PD
HOW MUCH WATER CAN A BAMBI BUCKET HOLD?
201.07
67-96 GALLONS
WHEN CAN FOAM CONCENTRATE BE ADDED TO PORTABLE TANKS?
201.07
WHEN WATER IS ONE FOOT FROM TOP
HOW FAR SHOULD APPARATUS BE FROM HELO DIPPING FROM WATER SOURCES?
201.07
150 FEET TO THE SIDE
