WILDLAND Flashcards

1
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DRAW D

A

Defend
Reinforce
Advance
Withdraw
Delay

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Risk Management Process

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Situational Awareness
Hazard Assessment
Hazard Control
Decision Point
Evaluate

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Structure Defense Tactics

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Check and go
Prep and go
Prep and defend
Fire front following
Tactical patrol
Bump and run
Anchor and hold

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4
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LCES

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Look outs
Communications
Escape routes
Safety zones

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5
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PACE

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Primary (offensive)
Alternate (offensive)
Contingency (defensive)
Emergency (defensive)

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Primary plan

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Offensive, yield best result, focused on mission objectives and FF safety (hose lines around structure to suppress fire)

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Alternate plan

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Offensive, less desirable result but still supports primary plan (retreating behind structures until fire intensity diminishes)

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Contingency plan

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Defensive, focused on FF safety (TRA, withdraw to escape route, safety zone)

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Emergency plan

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Defensive, totally focused on FF survival (shelter deployment)

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Check and Go

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Threatened non defensible
Evacuation
No TRA or SZ

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Prep and Go

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Threatened non defensible
Some hazard reduction, remove flammable vegetation and foam application
No TRA or SZ

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Prep and Defend

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Threatened defensible
Remain at structure for fire front contact
TRA and SZ

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Fire Front Following

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Threatened non defensible
Come in behind fire to take action, previous check and go

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14
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Tactical Patrol

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Mobility, monitor for spots and flare ups

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Bump and Run

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Move ahead of fire front in spotting zone to extinguish hot spots/spot fires. Defend as many as possible
Early stages of incident
ID TRAs and SZ

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16
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Anchor and Hold

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Large fire streams to extinguish structures and protect exposures
Urban neighborhoods, prevent house to house spread

17
Q

TRA

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Temporary refuge area, limited relief, must have another tactical action and needs some sort of equipment

18
Q

Safety Zone

A

Survivable without shelter

19
Q

Interface

A

Line of demarcation between structures and fuels

20
Q

Intermix

A

Structures scattered throughout wild land fuels

21
Q

SFACTS

A

Structure triage decision making guide

Surviability
Fire environment
Access
Construction / clearance
Time constraints
Stay or go