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1
Q

Mission statement

A

To serve the public and safeguard the community from the impact of fire medical and environmental emergencies through education emergency services and enforcement

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2
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Features of the ICS system

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Integrated communications
Organization flexibility
Unified command structure
Common terminology
Manageable span of control
Consolidated action plans
Resource management
CMCIOUR

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3
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Six standard ics facilities

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Command post
Staging areas
Base
Camps
Helibase
Helispots

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4
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Management levels organizational titles

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General staff-section chief
Branch- director
Division/group- supervisor
Unit- leader
Command staff- officer

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5
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Ics resource status

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Assigned
Available
Out of service

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6
Q

Five major functional areas of ics

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Command
Finance
Logistics
Operations
Planning

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7
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ICS command staff

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Information officer
Safety
Liaison

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8
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Planning section units

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Resource unit
Situation
Documentation
Demobilization
Technical unit

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9
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Logistics section areas

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Comms
Medical
Food
Supply
Facilities
Ground support

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10
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Finance section functions

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Time
Procurement
Comp claims
Cost

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11
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Operations section functions

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Operations chief
Ground resources
Air resources
Staging areas

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12
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Strike team check in locations

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Icp
Base
Camp
Division
Staging
Helispot

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13
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Reportable incident

A

Damage to a city vehicle by theft, vandalism, or act of nature

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14
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Reportable accident

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Involves city vehicle resulting in death, injury, or property damage

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15
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Employee injury

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Dwc-1
Employee report
Supervisor report
Exposure report
Look up more clearly

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16
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IAP tactical priorities

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Life safety
Incident stabilization
Property conservation
Responder safety
Customer service

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17
Q

Spray booth requirements

A

Working suppression system
Grounded and bonded
4a60bc
No storage
3ft clearance
Interlocking door system

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18
Q

NFPA 704 placard

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Blue- health
Red- fire
Yellow -reactivity
White-specific hazards

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19
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Isolation guide 111

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Public safety 330ft
Fire 1/2 mile notify schools

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20
Q

Site trunking

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Single site loses connection to system
Emer limited to site
No dispatch alarm or Id

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21
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Failsoft

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Computer failure of system
Beeps every ten seconds
Emer doesn’t work
Do not change channels

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22
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IRPG colors

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Green - operational engagement
Grey - specific hazards
Yellow - all hazards
Orange- fire environment
Red- first aid
Blue - aviation
White - other references

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23
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Air tanker Capacities

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Type 1 - 3000 gallons
Type 2 - 1800-2999 gallons
Type 3 - 600-1799 gallons

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24
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Type 1 helo capacities

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16 seats 700 gallons 5000lb capacity

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25
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Type 2 helo capacities

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300 gallons 10 seats 2500lb capacity

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26
Q

Structure triage categories

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Non threatened
Threatened defensible
Threatened non defensible

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27
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Structure defense tactical actions

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Check n go
Prep n go
Prep n defend
Fire front following
Bump n run
Anchor n hold
Tactical patrol
Stand alone

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28
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Reinspect time for inspections

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Business 14 days
Apartments 30 days

29
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Fireground factors

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Fixed
Building, occupancy, arrangement

Variable
Life hazards
Resources
Actions
Special circumstances

30
Q

Turn down assignment

A

Lack of qualifications
Unsafe work environment
Unsafe work practices
Using defective equipment

31
Q

800mhz scan list

A
32
Q

What is a safety zone

A

4 times flame length no need for shelter , doesn’t take into effect weather or topography

33
Q

Hazmat zones

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Exclusion zone
Contamination reduction zone
Support zone

34
Q

DRAW-D

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5 levels of engagement in firefighting
Defend
Reinforce
Advance
Withdrawal
Delay

35
Q

Strike team staging location /time

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5 minutes

36
Q

Es or prevention

A

Engineering
Enforcement
Education

37
Q

Ride along hours

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Ambulance 8-8
Engine 8-4
Station 9pm

See policy and update

38
Q

Code x modes

A

Rescue
Recovery
Datum

39
Q

Longevity pay

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Educational pay after 2 years
No non Safey comp time
5.5% max incentives

40
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Span of control

A

3-7 5 ideal

41
Q

Captains credit card

A

2000 max daily
5,000 limit
Purchases over 500 approved by bc

42
Q

Call back overtime min for pay

A
43
Q

Annual vacation requests

A

30 days ahead of quarter

44
Q

Flagging colors

A

Red/white life hazard
Black yellow general hazard
Pink escape routes
Blue water
Green archeological

45
Q

Red flag weather

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Rh less than 15
Sustained winds greater than 25
Gusts over 35 for 6+ hours
Burn index greater than 81

46
Q

High wildland weather

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Temp 90 or more
Winds greater than 15
Rh15-40
Gacc 7 day orange or red

47
Q

Erg colors

A

Yellow is number
Blue is name
Orange is guide number
Green isolation and protective action distances

48
Q

Commercial fire resources

A

4 engines
1 truck
1 ra
1 Bc

49
Q

Red flag vegetation response

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6 engines
1 patrol
1 water tender
1 bc
1 county copter if requested

50
Q

Hazmat response first alarm

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2 engines
1 truck
2 ra
1 bc

51
Q

Major medical response

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4 engines
5 ambulances
1 truck
1 bc

52
Q

Wildland fire attack strategies

A

Direct
Indirect
Combination of the two

53
Q

Leaders intent

A

Task
Purpose
End state

54
Q

Common denominators of tragedy fires

A

On relatively small fires, or quiet areas of large fires
In light fuels
Unexpected wind shifts
When fire responds to topographic conditions and runs uphill
Critical burn period between 1400-1700

55
Q

Difference between Divisions and groups

A

Division- geographical location
Group- tactical objective

56
Q

Sin cia pcp ddd

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Safety isolate notify
Command identification action plan
Ppe contain/control protection plan
Decon dispose document

57
Q

Red flag conditions

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Rh less than 15
Winds 25mph sustained
Burn index greater than 81
Gusts up to 35 for 6+ hours
Dry lightning

58
Q

Strategic decision making model

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Critical fireground factors
Risk management plan
Strategy
Incident action plan
= tactical priorities with SOPs

59
Q

The ic must structure assigning units around

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Addressing the critical factors
Achieving tactical bench marks
Tactical reserve

60
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Incentive and education pay

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One year for incentive pay
2 years for education pay

61
Q

800mhz travel channel

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12a trvl in county
Fire trvl out of county
CESCRS-d on vhf

62
Q

Primary all clear

A

Building has been searched by initial attack companies

63
Q

Secondary all clear

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Building has been thoroughly searched for victims

64
Q

Fire contained

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Forward progress has been stopped and the fire is still active

65
Q

Fire controlled

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Fire is contained, overhauled and completely mitigated

66
Q

Loss stopped

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All property loss has been mitigated

67
Q

Injury on city property

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Notify bc
Route to city attorney make no statement of liability

68
Q

Disease precautions

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Airborn -n95
Droplet- mask on pt
Contact- gloves and eye protection

69
Q

Incident command may be carried out what two ways

A

Single command
Unified command

Captains Test Prep 2024 (2 decks)

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