Structure Fire/Signal 25

Question 1

Primary Suppression Aparatus

Answer 1

First two (2) Engine companies at a residential structure or the first three (3) Engines at a commercial structure fire

The First arriving Ladder at all structure fires

Question 2

First Arriving Apparatus

Answer 2

• Unit identification on scene
• Building description (occupancy, size, construction)
• Obvious conditions and initial tactics
• Radio designation “Command”
• Hydrant location

Question 3

Squad Company Assignments

Answer 3

• Squads are defined as an Engine in their 1st, 2nd, and 3rd due territories and will perform such assignments
• All other assignments, work as RIT
• All structure fires require 1 Squad assignment as RIT

Question 4

W-4

Answer 4

When crews have brought incident under control (forward progression of fire is stopped), and BEFORE overhaul begins