201.01A Flashcards
(20 cards)
What is the definition of in transit?
The time it takes for a company to reach their assigned area after receiving an order
In transit times often vary due to what?
• distance between staging and incident
• size of incident perimeter
• amount of equipment the company needs to assemble
Who is responsibility Is it to monitor the tactical radio channel while in transit?
The company Officer
Upon arrival to the assignment area, what must the company officer provide either Via radio or face-to-face with the sector officer?
An announcement that the company is intact and in the assigned area
On deck is defined as what?
A tactical function within a sector for layering of resources in forward positions 
Where should on deck companies be located related to the hazard zone?
Just outside the immediate hazard zone safely distanced from the entrance of a tactical position/sector 
What are the most likely assignments for on deck companies?
• RIC
• reinforce a position within an assigned sector
• crew relief
• Any other tactical position assigned by IC 
What is the most proactive aggressive approach to layering sectors?
Assigning staged resources as on deck crews as soon as they arrive in stage positions 
Upon arrival, what must the on deck company do?
Contact the IC or their sector officer and inform them that they are in a position and ready to go to work 
What is included in an on deck crew size up of the area that they are assigned to?
• entrance/Exit points
• Interior/exterior conditions
• unit ID of crew operating inside the structure
• approximate location of interior crews
• ID which crew is operating each hose line
What information should be transferred between company officers during a face-to-face?
• interior conditions
• routing instructions to work area
• interior obstructions
• additional tool/resources required
• sector objectives
What is the definition of recycling?
A timely/efficient means of air replacement/hydration of companies while maintaining their sector assignment
If conditions permit a company work cycle can be up to how many air cylinders?
2-3
Companies being relieved/recycled will remain where?
In their assigned sector
Companies being relieved and recycle will do what prior to reporting to their sector officer/I see that they’re ready to go back to work?
• remain in assigned sector
• follow established exposure reduction/Decon guidelines
• refill air supply
• rehydrate
Utility companies may be assigned to what
 geographic sectors
Rehab sector being located far away from the work area creates the potential for what?
• command, direct accountability of companies in transit to rehab
• difficulty reassembling/reassigning crew in a timely manner from rehab
What is the regional operations consistency committee (ROCC) charged with?
Ensuring all automatic aid partners act as one entity for purposes of emergency service delivery
In the instance of any critical need, like treatment of a civilian victim, rescued from a fire, the on deck company should be directed to do what?
Initiate treatment
Who should manage the resolution of a Mayday situation?
The sector officer within the sector that the Mayday situation occurs 
