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Personnel Accountability Flashcards

1
Q

Who assigns teams at the beginning of shift?

A

Company officer

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2
Q

The team leader will transmit what 3 updates to Command while operating in IDLH?

A

Conditions
Actions
Needs

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3
Q

B team leaders on engines will be assigned what seat position?

A

Hydrant

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4
Q

Can Rescue companies be assigned take hydrant role?

A

YES

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5
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Personnel shall be logged onto the MDC no later than what time?

A

0800 hours

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6
Q

What goes under the brim of the helmet of Company officer/team leader?

A

Primary and/or B passport

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7
Q

Who logs on the radio ID numbers to MDC?

A

Company Officer

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8
Q

What 3 radio communications are the responsibility of the company officer/team leader to command during communication of assignments?

A

Acknowledge assignments
Report assignment completion
Report status when done

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9
Q

As an officer if you are relieved by another officer, what info should you transfer?

A

Goals/objectives
Confirm your members are accounted for
Transfer status board and passports

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10
Q

When accounting for your personnel during a PAR, how do you verify the location and condition?

A

Physically verify

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11
Q

What if a company fails to respond to a PAR?

A

Command must verify the location and condition of the non responding company

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12
Q

If you’re a Division/Group supervisor and you need more companies, how do you request them?

A

Contact Incident Command, NOT Base

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13
Q

How many members may a team leader allow to leave the hazard zone to retrieve a tool/perform a task?

A

One

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14
Q

What 4 factors should the team leader consider before allowing a team member to leave?

A
  1. Fire conditions/visibility
  2. Size of structure
  3. Proximity to egress
  4. Members training level/experience
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15
Q

When is the passport system typically implemented?

A

Complete CAD, MDC or radio system failure during a structure fire/incident

Regional mutual aid incidents

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16
Q

Which passports do you give to the IC/supervisor when system is implemented?

A

B passport

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17
Q

When implementing the passport system, what 4 things should the company officer do when given an assignment?

A

Take advantageous position
Announce location on radio
Obtain passports from companies
Use pocket status board to track

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18
Q

Where do officers keep the pocket status board?

A

In turnouts

19
Q

Personnel accountability at an emergency scene is the responsibility of who?

A

The INCIDENT COMMANDER

20
Q

An accountability system provides the information required by NFPA 1561 about what 4 things to know in regards to personnel?

A
  1. Who is in hazard zone
  2. Where are they
  3. What are they doing
  4. When were they assigned
21
Q

PF&R policy shall be that an accountability system will be utilized at all emergency scenes involving how many companies?

A

2 or MORE

22
Q

When shall all personnel adhere to accountability procedures regarding a EOPS incident?

A

From START to CLOSE of incident

23
Q

What is the 4 stage approach to accountability on the fireground PF&R recognizes?

A
  1. Incident Management System
  2. Radio Communications
  3. Buddy System
  4. Utilization of tracking tools
24
Q

What is the difference between PRIMARY and INTERIM radio designations?

A

PRIMARY (team of at least 2. includes “B” team)
INTERIM (single member (T3 IRONS)

25
Q

What is an exception to the Buddy System?

A

Radio/phone contact for app operators, chief officers, division/group supervisors, interim members, operating OUTSIDE the immediate hazard zone

26
Q

What color are the 2 Company passports?

A

Primary and B (WHITE w BLACK letters, FLEXIBLE)
Secondary (RED w BLACK letters. RIGID)

2”X 4” LEXAN

27
Q

What color is the BACKUP passport?

A

GREEN w WHITE letters. RIGID (kept at STATION)

*BLANK GREEN (Flexible. kept in MCC)

28
Q

Where is the Make-up Passport kit kept? (2)

A
  1. DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS
  2. and MCC
29
Q

How many VELCRO nametags shall each member maintain?

A

6

30
Q

When logging on the portable radios onto the MDC, which position is 1 and 4?

A

1 OFFICER
4 HYDRANT

31
Q

District roll call worksheets are suppled by BHQ to on-duty chiefs at what time each morning?

A

0800

32
Q

Primary and/or B passports are kept where by the officer?

A

Under their helmet brim

33
Q

When requesting relief companies, division/group supervisors should contact IC or Base?

A

IC

34
Q

Supervisors/team leaders may allow how many members to leave the hazard zone to retreive a tool or perform a task remote from the team?

A

1

35
Q

The passport system is basically a backup system for the technology tracking tools and is generally NOT utilized on fires where?

A

Within the city and involving only PF&R personnel

Used more regionally/mutual aid

36
Q

When do you invert the Driver nametag?

A

When the driver is left at apparatus and not with the crew

37
Q

Who can be assigned to act as Accountability Officer?

A

ANY person

38
Q

In addition to the initial emergency traffic message, IC shall do what steps for emergency traffic?

A
  1. Activate pre-alert tone
  2. Re-broadcast the message
39
Q

EMERGENCY TRAFFIC is mandatory in all of the following examples: (7)

A
  1. Withdrawal/abandon
  2. Reporting extreme safety hazards
  3. A change from offensive to defensive
  4. Introduction of master streams into building previously occupied by crews w handlines
  5. Reporting missing personnel
  6. Requesting additional resources in a critical situation
  7. Other instances when giving critical INFO
40
Q
A
41
Q

The IC may initiate a PAR under what 4 examples?

A
  1. Change from offensive to defensive
  2. Catastrophic occurrence (e.g. building collapse)
  3. Company/member missing
  4. Discretion of IC
42
Q

In what ORDER do you conduct the PAR?

A

Prioritized manner

e.g. most severely threatened firefighters first…etc.

43
Q
A

LT 2024 (53 decks)

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