100 Flashcards

1
Q

Can The IC assume the role of Safety Officer?

A

YES

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2
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SOGs will be updated as required by mandate or need in order to maintain?

A

uniformity on a local, regional and national level and achieve compliance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 5(HSPD-5) & National Incident Management System (NIMS)

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3
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What are the 4 sections of ICS?

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Operation, Planning, Logistics and Finance

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4
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Who designates a Safety Officer?

A

IC

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5
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What is HSPD-5?

A

Homeland Security Presidential Directive 5

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6
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If the only paramedic on the scene is a suppression member, who will have patient care responsibility?

A

That paramedic

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7
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Who does the RIC team report to?

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IC or his designee (Branch’Division Officer)

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8
Q

When the DC arrives, does he have to assume command?

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No, he shall size up the incident and may assume command at his discretion

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9
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If the first Battalion Chief on scene is an acting BC does the first bonafide BC have to assume command?

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Yes, If the first Battalion Chief on scene is an acting BC then the first bonafide BC on scene shall assume command upon his arrival

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10
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Who has authority over the medical branch?

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Medical Branch will be supervised by the highest ranking Bureau of Emergency Medical Service (BEMS) member (Senior paramedic shall have authority over the medical branch until the arrival of a Supervisor)

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Does the BEMS Deputy Chief (B/DC) or BEMS Chief have to assume control over the medical Branch?

A

No, they shall size up the incident and determine if he needs to assume control

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12
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Per chap 100.2 Patient care will be the responsibility of

A

MEDICAL GROUP

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13
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Rescue, release, scene stabilization, fire extinguishment, etc., shall be the responsibility of?

A

of the Operations section or a Division/ Group officer.

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14
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1st IC strategic goals is

A

Size-up the incident and determine the most effective method(s) for controlling it

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15
Q

Who sets up the command structure to meet the needs of the incident.

A

IC

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16
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Who sets up the command structure to meet the needs of the incident.

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Yes (Maintaining a Worksheet to document operations conducted at the incident.)

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17
Q

Who is responsible for documenting expenditures incurred by the Fire Department during an incident

A

Finance Section Chief

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18
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Who is responsible for water supply and air supply for SCNAs, moving special equipment from staging to the incident site & etting up rehabilitation area(s) for personnel

A

Logistics Section Chief

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19
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Logistics Section Chief

A

Planning Section Chief

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20
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Planning Section Chief

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Operations Sections Chief

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21
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Who is responsible for assigning division/group officers to better manage the incident site &
Assign companies to tasks required by the incident and follow-up on their progress.

A

Operations Section Chief

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22
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Who is responsible for collecting current information about the incident, evaluating that information, and providing the IC with courses of action that will control the incident

A

Planning Section Chief

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23
Q

Who is responsible for supporting the fire suppression and/or rescue operations

A

Logistics Section Chief

24
Q

Whne should a “branch” be established

A

when the IC or a Section Chief determines that the number of division/group(s) or the amount of activity under his authority requires an additional level of supervision.

25
Q

These are used to designate geographical positions.

A

Divisions

26
Q

What are used to designate functional positions?

A

Groups

27
Q

Division/Group Officers “Supervisors”

A

To the IC through the chain of command

28
Q

buildings, floors, roofs, exposures, etc are an example of

A

Fire Dvisions

29
Q

search and rescue, ventilation, evacuation etc. are an example of

A

Fire Groups

30
Q

triage, treatment, transportation, etc are an example of

A

Medical groups

31
Q

What do the Command Staff Personnel consist of?

A

Individuals assigned to Headquarters, the BEMS Office, or other areas,

32
Q

What positions may the command staff be positioned in?

A

Staging, PIO, Safety, and Liaison

33
Q

What is a primary assignment within the ICS?

A

Section

34
Q

What is a major subdivision of a section?

A

Branch

35
Q

These are operating segments of a section or branch.

A

Groups/divisions

36
Q

In a large building where would Div. 1E be located?

A

In the center of a the 1st floor

37
Q

When an officer is assigned to 23rd floor how will he be identified?

A

Div 23 officer

38
Q

Are there in exceptions to an officer being identified by what floor they are on?

A

Yes, Fire Ops floor (Fire Floor)

39
Q

What is the designation for the floor under the basement

A

Basement -2

40
Q

Where is side A

A

Address side

41
Q

SPECIFIC STLFD COMMAND
Company Officer Responsibilities

A
  1. Conduct the assignments that your company is responsible for per SOGs
  2. Conduct assignments given by the IC,
  3. Verify that ALL members of your company are accounted for at all times.
  4. Request an alternate fire ground channel via Fire Alarm as the incident dictates,
  5. Ensure all members are on the proper radio channel
42
Q

When can an acting or bonafide chief pass command to a company officer?

A

When the situation is placed under control

43
Q

Should all members including command personnel, carry PPE and be prepared to enter a structure if required?

A

YES, if required by command.

44
Q

Define PAR

A

polling system by which the incident commander will verify that all members operating et the incident are safe and accounted for

45
Q

How long should an IC continue with a PAR

A

the entire incident and when conditions warrant by the IC on the scene.

46
Q

Who do officers report PAR results to?

A

the IC or his (division/group officer).

47
Q

When reporting a PAR is there other information to update?

A

Yes, progress report

48
Q

How is a Par completed to minimize radio traffic?

A

face to face as much as possible

49
Q

Any member or company not included in a PAR shall report to who immediately

A

division/group officer to ensure accountability

50
Q

Why should RIC pay close attention to a PAR?

A

in order to track company operations during the incident.

51
Q

How should members report to their company officer after an evacuation notice?

A

this can be done visually or by radio

52
Q

After an evacuation who should do a PAR and report finding to the IC

A

Company officers

53
Q

Who and how long should horn be sounded for evacuation?

A

Driver, 1 min

54
Q

During head count after evacuation radio channels should be kept clear for what?

A

Emergency traffic

55
Q

Members shall maintain a team concept …

A

AT ALL TIMES

56
Q

Keeping a 2in 2 out rule never what?

A

FREELANCE