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Volume 10 PTQ 1 Flashcards

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The IC on all emergencies over____ minutes in duration shall identify the incident by a geographic name

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Assuming command: purpose is to provide_______

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Continuity of command

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Incident name: The purpose of this policy is to___________ during simultaneous incidents

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Eliminate radio traffic confusion

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The transfer of command requires a face-to-face briefing. This briefing shall include a minimum of:
( 4)

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1) incident action plan( ICS Organization, Goals, Objectives, Communications etc.)
2) location of all resources
3) specific safety hazards, Life and property loss potentials
4) additional resources needed to complete the I.A.P.

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All incoming companies shall stop and”Hold” approximately_________(or_________ for brush) from the incident and announce there holding position to the IC

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One block

1/4

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The_______ Shall control excessive radio traffic, and ensure that resources are operating on their assigned radio frequencies

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IC

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Incident name: the geographic name should be a_____ or_______ syllable word

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One

Two

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The appropriate time to announce the command post location is during the________ report

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Follow-up

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Transfer of command: the following information shall be transferred: (5 )

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1) General situation status
2) initial incident action plan
3) deployment and assignments of operating companies
4) appraisal of the needs of additional resources at the time
5) specific safety hazards, life and property loss potentials

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There are three reporting formats

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a) size up
b) follow up
c) status

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Size up report format for structure fires must include (4)

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1 location of fire by address
2 Products of combustion
3 numerical floor height and type of occupancy
4 special instructions if needed

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brush fire size up shall include (6)

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  1. location of fire by address or intersection
  2. size of fire in acres
  3. type of fuel
  4. speed of spread
  5. spread direction
  6. special instructions if needed
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Hazardous Materials incidents size up shall include 4

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  1. Location of incident by address or intersection
  2. type of occupancy or carrier transporting hazardous materials
  3. type of material involved. Moving or static
  4. incident with or without fire
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Multi-casualty incidents size up shall include (3)

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  1. location of incident by address or intersection
  2. type of incident
  3. estimation of the number of victims
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Follow up report IC Will include (6)

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  1. identify the incident with a one or two syllable geographic name
  2. identified the IC Post location
  3. State other pertinent information
  4. state the “check in” location and travel routes
  5. on incidents requiring(__2___) or more divisions, the IC Commander may request command frequency assignment from LA command and control
  6. provide status report to LA command and control when requesting additional resources and at 30 to 45 minute intervals
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During the follow-up report, the incident commander shall provide status reports to LA command and control when requesting additional resources and at_____ to______ minute intervals

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Status report: the IC needs what information from his division/group supervisors to evaluate if the goals and objectives are being achieved in the incident action plan (3)

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  1. situation: describe problems and related info
  2. progress: State progress since last report
  3. needs: Resource needs for handling the problem
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When two firefighters are assigned to the same company they must identify themselves by______, ______ and________

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Unit
Rank
Last name

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Incident action plan. A basic incident action plan is not complete unless it includes: (3)

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  1. A clear definition of goals and objectives
  2. Time limits
  3. and ordered sequence of events
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Resources dispatched to an incident that have not checked in are______ resources

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Allocated

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Resources checked in and assigned a work task on an incident are_________ resources

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Assigned

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Location where resources check in at an incident (6)

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  1. incident command post
  2. incident base
  3. camps
  4. staging area
  5. Helibase
  6. division supervisors
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Emergency traffic: emergency traffic should be used to report any dangerous occurrence or when incident objectives cannot be met. The individual can request emergency traffic through the_____. The IC will then request the LA command and control to clear the air

A

Incident commander

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Encountering another emergency in route at which no apparatus is present the company officer shall notify communications center and shall_______

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Take whatever action may be necessary

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Use of civilian firefighters on watershed fires is permitted only on conditions that (3)

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  1. their minimum age is 16 years
  2. they are registered on fire timeslips
  3. they are under capable leadership at all time
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Lost or damaged equipment: the________ shall be notified of any equipment lost, found, or damaged at any emergency and shall investigate and submit a written report to the deputy fire chief of operations through channels

A

Battalion chief

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If lost or damaged equipment is not returned within____ days, a survey request(form 41) shall be submitted

A

30 days

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Whenever utility service is shut off or disrupted in the course of an emergency, the IC shall notify the__________ as soon as possible. In no case shall the IC leave the scene of an emergency without notifying the Communication center of the disruption of utility services

A

Communication center

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Safe house mandated report: The reporting unit is required to report suspected abuse to the appropriate agencies: (2)

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Jurisdictional law-enforcement

24 hour child abuse hotline

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Still alarm-Mutual aid with other agencies. Upon arrival, Jurisdictions Agency at the scene: the first in company shall contact the jurisdictional agency IC and determine:

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If LA Co resources are requested:
A. if requested report to FCCF resources requested number and type
B. if not requested return to quarters

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Safe house: When reporting a child abuse the written forms must be completed within_____ hours

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The closest battalion chief and the jurisdictional battalion chief shall be responded to all full alarm assignments. The responding battalion chief shall not be canceled until the first arriving resources have perform the initial

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Size up investigation

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If the first arriving unit to a fire alarm, manual pull alarm, or water flow incident report smoke showing, command and control will balance the response to a first alarm structure fire assignment

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Answer in statement

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Haz-Mat incidents outside the LA County fire departments jurisdiction when requests for automatic aid or mutual aid shall receive:

A

1 hazmat task force

1 battalion chief( closest jurisdictional)

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Hazardous materials incident of reportable quantities FCC F shall immediately notify the_____ to obtain an_______ Control number

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Office of emergency services, OES

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When the operations bureau upon evaluation of available information from the_________ and_______, determines that there is a potential for moderate to severe weather conditions or a potential for flooding, Swiftwater mobilization procedures will be initiated

A

Los Angeles County public works

National Weather Services

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37
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Vehicle fires inside structures receive first alarm structure assignment

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Answering statement

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Bombs and bomb threats:_________ shall be dispatched______ on all reported bomb threats. The battalion chief shall be notified

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1 engine, non-code R

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Snake calls: on all snake calls other than snakebites,______ engine Company shall be dispatched

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One

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Automatic aid, initial action, and mutual aid responses: If more than one unit is responded, And/or a report of a working incident is given, the closest jurisdictional battalion chiefs shall be responded to act as a___________

A

Agency representative

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Where no automatic aid or initial action aid agreements exist, and another jurisdictional has requested mutual aid, the closest jurisdictional______ shall also be dispatch with any units responded, to act as a Agency representative

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Battalion chief

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Coverage of vacant stations: Command and control will initiate move up coverage when a truck or quint truck Company will be committed for over_______ or when requested by the IC

A

One hour

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43
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Coverage of vacant stations: A move up truck company shall be initiated if the closest available truck is further than_____ Miles in urban areas or_____ in rural areas.

A

5

10

44
Q 
Wildland ,First alarm
7 engines
1 patrol
3 helicopters (one with crew)
4 Ground Crews
1 dozer team
1 water tender
3 superintendents
2 super scooper's(seasonal)
2 battalion chief
1 squad
A

Answer in statement

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Wildland, Second alarm
5 engines
4 ground crews
1 dozer team
1 water tender
1 heavy equipment superintendent
1 helitanker
1 Helitender
2 battalion chiefs
1 assistant chief
A

Answer in statement

46
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Wildland; third alarm
10 engines
2 battalion chiefs
1 deputy chief

A

Answer in statement

47
Q 
Upgraded GRSA assignment GRS B shall receive
First alarm
5 engines
3 camp crews
1 Water tender
1 helicopter
1 Dozer Team
1 superintendent
1 battalion chief
A

Answer in statement

48
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How many ground crews on a second alarm with a burn index of 140

A

8

49
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How many engines on a second alarm with a burn index of 76

A

10

50
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Structure fire, unknown type fire, electrical vault fire, lumber or junkyard fire, or out building shall receive
First alarm

A 
First alarm
4 engines
1 truck
1 EST
1 Squad
1 BC
51
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Structure fire, Unknown type fire, Electrical vault

Second alarm

A 
3 engines
1 truck
1 Hax Mat task force
1 USAR task force
1 Mobile air
1 battalion chief
1 assistant chief
52
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Structure fire, unknown type fire, electrical vault

Third alarm

A 
3 engines
1 truck
1 BC
1 AC
1 Deputy
53
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Apartment house fire, Commercial building fire, hospital fire/high rise fire/Bridge fire shall receive

First alarm

A 
5 engines
2 trucks
1 EST
1 Squad
2 BC
54
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Apartment house fire, Commercial building fire, hospital fire/high rise fire/Bridge fire shall receive
Second alarm

A 
4 engines
2 trucks
1 Haz Mat task force
1 squad
2 BC
1 Mobile air
1 USAR task force
1 AC
55
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Apartment house fire, Commercial building fire, hospital fire/high rise fire/Bridge fire shall receive
Third alarm

A 
4 engines
2 trucks
2 BC
1 AC
1 deputy chief
56
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How many battalion chiefs on a third alarm high-rise

A

6

57
Q

How many squads on a second alarm high-rise

A

2

58
Q

Deputy chief Will respond on a_______ alarm apartment fire

A

3rd

59
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First alarm: Vehicle over the side, mountainous area, Cliff rescue shall receive

A 
1 engine
1 truck
1 squad
1 USAR
1 air squad
1 BC
60
Q

Hazardous materials incident shall receive

First alarm

A 
2 engines
1 EST
1 hazardous materials task force
1 squad
1 BC
61
Q

Hazardous materials incident shall receive

Second alarm

A 
3 engines
1 truck
1 hazardous materials task force
1 Usar task force
1 Mobile air
1 BC
1 AC
62
Q

Hazardous materials incident shall receive

Third alarm

A 
3 engines
1 truck
1 BC
1 AC
1 DC
63
Q

Pipeline leak vehicle fire, Tanker or hazardous materials traffic collision, Tanker or HazMat shall receive

A 
3 engines
1 truck
1 EST
1 hazardous materials task force
1 foam unit
1 squad
1 BC
64
Q

Swift water/Channel rescue shall receive

First alarm

A 
5 engines
1 truck
1 squad
2 air squad
1 USAR
1 swiftwater rescue
1 BC
65
Q

Swift water/Channel rescue shall receive

Second alarm

A

4 engines
1 truck
1 BC
1 AC

66
Q

First alarm: Person trapped shall receive

A 
2 engines
1 truck
1 squad
1 USAR task force
1 BC
67
Q

Confined space shall receive

First alarm

A 
2 engines
1 truck
1 USAR task force
1 squad
1 hazardous materials task force
1 Mobile air unit
1 BC
68
Q

Confined space shall receive

Second alarm

A 
Two engines
One truck
One squad
One BC
One AC
69
Q

Elevator dispatch shall be

A

1 engine

1 truck

70
Q

The media has full right to information about incident under Penal Code section_____ with exceptions

A

409.5

71
Q

Media may be denied access to incident if the incident is considered a______ scene and is under investigation i.e. Arson

A

Crime

72
Q

Media does not have right to enter private property

A

Answer in statement

73
Q

A code”N” may be initiated by the IC, _______ officer, his staff or_________

A

Public information officer P I O

FCCF-fire command-and-control facility

74
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Incidents requiring a code”N” request and a PIO response

A
  1. Second alarm brushfire with homes threatened
  2. Second alarm or greater structure fire
  3. high-rise with smoke showing
  4. firefighter deaths
  5. hazardous materials incident involving evacuation
  6. incidents where multiple civilian fatalities have occurred
75
Q

Code______ is used when a call cannot be determined by field personnel and arson is not suspect

A

D

76
Q

Code F is used when ( 3)

A
  1. A fatality has occurred in a fire
  2. in fatality occurred without ensuing fire i.e. explosion
  3. critically burned victim is hospitalized
77
Q

Code”A” is used when (5)

A
  1. indications of arson are found
  2. incendiary evidence is found
  3. Burn patterns or odors suggested use of flammable liquids
  4. There have been several similar fires in the area
  5. There are any other suspicious circumstances
78
Q

Vehicle collisions with fire and/Or fatalities may not require an investigation request. These decisions shall be left to the incident commanders discretion

A

Answer in statement

79
Q

Who is responsible to determine the cause of a fire

A

IC

80
Q

If a joint investigation fails to provide a cause, and arson is not suspected, the_______ Shall approve a request for a code “D”

A

BC

81
Q

Code “A” request in Los Angeles County sheriffs department areas, Shall be made through sheriff at scene in unincorporated areas and in incorporated cities

A

Answer in statement

82
Q

Code “F” notifications shall be made immediately, Via radio, to________

A

Command and control

83
Q

Preserving the fire scene: if the cause of the fire is undetermined or suspected to be incendiary, with flammable liquid being used as an Excelerator,_______ shall not be used

A

Wet water

84
Q

Obtain names, addresses, phone numbers, and birth dates of (3)

A

1, property owners

  1. property occupants
  2. witnesses
85
Q

Preserving the fire scene for code A, D, and F request owner or legal occupant to sign a________ which is a legal requirement in lieu of a search warrant

A

Consent to search Form 210

86
Q

In those incidents involving vehicles, I C shall determine if the dollar loss (_________ minimum) justifies an immediate response, by the fire investigation unit, to determine an accidental fire cause.

A

$25,000

87
Q

The medical communications leader shall be a ________

A

Paramedic

88
Q

The paramedic patient person shall be designated to initiate________ procedures

A

Triage

89
Q

_______________ shall have the responsibility of operating the HEAR at multi-casually incidents

A

Medical communications leader

90
Q

The HEAR network should be activated for the following incidents

A
  1. minimum of 5 to 15 casualties exist and five or more are critical
  2. anticipated hazardous health conditions where hospitals may be inundated
  3. anytime field personnel feel mobilization of the HEAR Will benefit patients
91
Q

Expanded medical emergency- ______ to______ casualties

A

5 to 15

92
Q

A “medical disaster” consist of________ or more casualties which can be handled by resources of the County of Los Angeles

A

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93
Q

Crew coordinator is a liaison between the incident commander and the___________

A

Line supervisor

94
Q

Crew coordinator: A________ in the construction and maintenance section or a_________ may be assigned as crew coordinator

A

BC,

Camp superintendent

95
Q

________ shall be responsible for the personal welfare and safety of crew ensuring the crews personal safety equipment and fire equipment is adequate for the assignment

A

Camp crew supervisor

96
Q

Neither an inmate nor a________ crew shall be split

A

Probation

97
Q

Fire suppression crews shall be flown in County of Los Angeles fire Department helicopters only, unless otherwise directed by the

A

Fire Chief

98
Q

Probation crews may work_____ hours of emergency work and then 12 hours off

A

12 hours

99
Q

Inmate crews may work____ hours of emergency work and then______ hours of rest

A

24

12

100
Q

When the MALU is to be used solely as an air cash and or refilling station for air cylinders. Ensure location provides clean air by placing the MALU up wind approximately________ away from the incident

A

One half to one block

101
Q

Canteen services by the Red Cross may be requested by the incident commander through command and control when the incident is anticipated to last longer than_____ hours

A

2

102
Q

Canteen services (_____ or more hours) : liquids and snacks will be supplemented upon the request with cups of hot soup and or sandwiches

A

4

103
Q

Expanded medical emergency:______to_______ casualties

A

5
to
15

104
Q

__________ shall be in charge of camp opera ration’s, projects, camp crew supervisor, and crews

A

Superintendents

105
Q

Rehab/Medical tx areas shall be away from the incident as follows:
A) Wildland fire:_______ or_______ in remote areas such as staging designated by the IC or OSC
B) hazardous maternal’s incident: in the______

A

Base or camp

Support zone

106
Q

The rehab/Medical treatment area should be a minimum of______x_______

A

20 x 20

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