2018 Captains test study Flashcards

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2 reasons for ventilation

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Prevent dangerous interior atmospheric conditions

Gain and maintain enters into a structure

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What year was Escondido fire dept started?

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1905

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Non smoking year

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Jan 1st 1989

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Responses to hazardous materials incidents by the Escondido Fire Department will include the following objectives

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— Protect life, environment, and property. — Assess the degree of the hazard.
— Identification of material(s).
— Contain the material if possible.
— Notify the appropriate agencies.
— Assure proper documentation and overall scene management.

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HAZ MAT response

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2 engines
2 ambulance
1 truck
1 BC

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What are green pages in ERG guide book?

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TIH Toxic inhalation hazards

Produces toxic gases when in contact with water.

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Fire Air

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Cal fire staffed San Diego owned helicopters 
Copters 10 & 12 (800 MHz)
SD copter 1 & 2 (800 MHz)
Any fixed wing or SRA VHF
CDF Air - Ground VHF
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Medium structure

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75% of structure can be reached with 200ft hand line

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Fixed helispots type 1

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Safety circle 110’

30x30 pad

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Accountability Tag colors

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Red - Engines 
Black - Trucks 
Blue - Ambulances 
Purple - Chief Officers and Staff  
Green - Specialty Apparatus / Companies
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First priority in defensive fire

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1-Protect exposures

2 knock down main body of the fire

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Defensive IAP

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Establish cut-offs
Define hazard zone
Search exposures
Protect exposures

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FOUR Phases of Rescue in confined space

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PHASE I: SIZE-UP
PHASE II: PRE-ENTRY OPERATIONS
PHASE III: RESCUE OPERATIONS
PHASE IV: TERMINATION

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What 6 things need to be turned over to BC assuming command?

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1- general situation and size up

2- fire location, size, conditions, extension

3- effectiveness of mitigation efforts, PPN

4-deployment of assignments of operating resources

5-resources that have bee ordered

6-appraisal of need for additional resources at that time

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When will the city give you a Post accident drug alcohol screen

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Loss of human life or

Employee citation and one of the following
Injury resulting in medical treatment away from seeing or disabling damage to any vehicles

Alcohol within eight hours
Controlled substance within 32 hours

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Risk management plan

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We will risk our lives a lot, in a highly calculated and controlled manner, to protect savable human life.

We will risk our lives a little, in a highly calculated and controlled manner, to protect savable property.

We will not risk our lives at all to protect lives or property that are already lost.

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STRUCTURE PROTECTION GUIDELINES:

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— Always stay mobile.
— Engines should be backed in to assure a rapid escape if necessary.
— Do not make long hose lays.
— Check road conditions before the fire hits.
— Check each home for defensibility; move patio furniture into or away from the structure,
close windows and doors.
— Check for hazardous materials, LPG, fuel, etc.
— If a home becomes well involved, leave it and move on to one you can save.
– Always wear full wildland safety gear.
— Firefighter safety is always the number one priority.

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If the incident involves HAZ MAT what forms need to be filled out?

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Employee completes
Incident report
HAZ mat exposure form
DWC-1 if applicable

Supervisor completes
Supervisor investigation report
HAZ mat exposure report

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Initial radio report

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Building description
-size -height - occupancy type

Describe the problem
-smoke -fire conditions -location

Initial IAP
-TLO

Declaration on strategy
-offensive / defensive

Announcement
- water supply / accountability

Resources determination

Establish command

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MCI Annex -D call down list

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IC
dispatch 
County communication center SO
Emergency Medical Duty Officer
OES
Ambulance coordinator ( AMR)

Med com
Base Hospital

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Structural defense tactical actions (7)

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Check and go
Prep and go
Prep and defend
Fire front following
Bump and run
Anchor and hold
Tactical patrol
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Captains credit card limit?

Petty cash?

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$5,000 is the limit

Less then $2,000 per transaction

Petty 50$

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Employee gets injured what paperwork needs to be filled out?

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DCW-1 form
Employee incident report form
Supervisor incident investigation Report form

Department head initials and it gets sent to Workers Comp Division

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Blocked exits during an inspection

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Must be cleared in our presence,

Must document it on the inspection

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Divisions vs groups
Divisions = geographical locations Example div 1-5 for night rises Division ABCD for around the structure Roof division ``` groups = functional Example Rescue group HAZ mat group Medica groups Ventilation group ```
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Mode of command
Nothing showing Fast attack Command mode
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Fail soft
``` Trunking stops EMER button does not work Do not change talk groups or touch and settings MDC will work ESC green VFH ```
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What are the five primary units under planning section
``` Resource unit Situation unit Demobilization unit Documentation unit Technical ```
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Eighteen Watch Out Situations
1. Fire not scouted and sized-up. 2. In country not seen in daylight. 3. Safety zones and escape routes not identified. 4. Unfamiliar with weather and local factors influencing fire behavior. 5. Uninformed on strategy, tactics, and hazards. 6. Instructions and assignments not clear. 7. No communication link with crew members/supervisors. 8. Constructing line without a safe anchor point. 9. Building fire line downhill with fire below. 10. Attempting frontal assault on fire. 11. Unburned fuel between you and the fire. 12. Cannot see main fire, not in contact with anyone who can. 13. On a hillside where rolling material can ignite fuel below. 14. Weather is getting hotter and drier. 15. Wind increases and/or changes direction. 16. Getting frequent spot fires across line. 17. Terrain and fuels make escape to safety zones difficult. 18. Taking a nap near the fire line.
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What is Backfire
Any fire set to consume fuel in the path of a free burning wild fire.
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2 1/2 combo nozzle
250 gpm
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Construction types | 1-5
Type 1 construction is fire restive construction Type 2 construction in non combustible Type 3 construction is ordinary construction Type 4 construction is heavy timber construction Type 5 construction is wood frame construction
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What is ECHO 1
This Communication Center is located at the California Department of Forestry/CAL FIRE Headquarters at Monte Vista. This is the Primary Command and Control Center for the fire mutual aid radio system within the OA.
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Example of type 1 construction
non combustible, parking garages , high rise (above 75 feet)
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20 gallons of class A foam will treat approx how many gallons of water at 3%?
6,600 gallons
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Max slope for oes and ESC fire engines
40%
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3 modes of command
- Nothing showing - Fast attack - Command mode
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1 chain
66 feet
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Methods of calculating slope
``` Topo Clinometer Estimating by eye (Rise over run= % of slope ) 40 ft over 100 ft is 40% slope Telephone pole is approx 40 ft ```
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How many safety officers per incident
1
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4 reasons to turn down an assignment
1. Violation of safe work practices 2. Environmental conditions make work unsafe 3. Lack necessary qualifications or experience 4. Defective equipment is being used Reported to safety officer or IC if no SO. Need to report that a crew turned down order to new crew, and why it was turned down. Document using safenet
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3 factors influencing wild land fire behavior
Weather Fuel Topography
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Extinguishers for commercial kitchens, repair garages, hot works, and spray booths
Kitchens- class K Repair garages - 3A:40BC Hot works- 2A:40 BC @ 30 ft of work being done spray booths - 4A:60BC
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Large structure
50% of structure can be reached with 200ft hand line.
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Evacuation distance for a bomb
Rule of thumb 1000 feet
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Tattoos
No tattoos on head face, or neck. No visible tattoo shall extend pass the crease of the elbow. If it does extend you can write a letter to Fire Chief for approval not to be covered. Any non conforming tattoos will be covered with clothing or bandage while at work or removed.
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Purchasing approval levels
$1-$50,000 department level $50,000-$100,000 city manager $100,000- and above city council
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3 E's of Fire Prevention
Engineering, Education, Enforcement
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Mega structure
Less then 25% of structure can be reached with 200 ft hand line.
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Escondido prevention codes and standards
Ca fire code, Ca building code, Uniform building code, uniform electric code Escondido municipal code
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Fail soft during a fire
Face to face Evacuation from IDLH Go to CNV FIREMARS Direct FMAR-D for accountability report
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Who's responsible for tactical level of accountability ?
Division / group supervisor
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Large structure
50% of structure can be reached with 200ft hand line.
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information that must be provided prior to a request being filed for air craft request
— Incident location — Air-to-Ground Radio Frequency — Ground Contact
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Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment is a form of gender discrimination and includes harassment based on pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition. Sexual harassment includes unwelcome sexual advances, or visual, verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature. Sexual harassment includes requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature when: a. Submission to the conduct is made either explicitly or implicitly as a term or condition of employment (quid pro quo sexual harassment), or b. Submission to or rejection of the conduct by an individual is used as a basis for employment decisions affecting the employee (quid pro quo sexual harassment), or c. Such conduct has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual’s work performance or creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment (hostile work environment sexual harassment). Sexually harassing conduct can be physical, verbal, or written and can occur between people of the same or opposite sex. Sexual harassing conduct need not be motivated by sexual desire. Sexual harassment can occur between peers, supervisor to subordinate, subordinate to supervisor, within or across departments.
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If you give a prevention inspection citation how many days until the fire inspector goes to inspect?
No more then 5 days
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Case "A" dam failure
Failure is Imminent or has occurred
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3 structure triage catagories
Not threatened Threatened defensible Threatenednon-defensible
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BRUSH FIRE ATTACK STRATEGIES:
— DIRECT — INDIRECT — PARALLEL — COMBINATION OF ANY OF THE ABOVE
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Fixed fire ground factors
Building Occupancy Arraignment
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Fuel classes on extinguishers
A- ordinary B- flammable liquids C- energized electrical equipment Star D- comb metals
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IAP based on 4 tactical priorities Blue card
Rescue Fire control Property conservation Customer stabilization
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If the employee gets an exposure and does not want to seek medical treatment, what forms need to be filled out?
Employee completes a incident report form Post exposure evaluation form gives to supervisor Supervisor completes incident investigation report Post exposure evaluation form All paper work gets initialed by dept head and gets sent to workers comp.
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Commercial fire alarm dispatch
1 engine | 1 truck
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ALS-BASE
Fire Attack, Lobby Control, Staging, and Base
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Exposure control plan
Vaccinations offered for all If declining declination form signed Change of mind 10 days
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MAYDAY
Emergency where a FF is lost, trapped, missing or disoriented where assistance is needed
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NIOSH top 5 LODD CAUSES
``` Improper risk assessment ( poor size up ) Lack of command Lack of accountability Inadequate communications Lack of SOSs or failure to follow SOPs ```
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Minimum extinguisher size for a auto garage
3A 40BC
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Vacation accumulation
``` 1-5=. 5 shifts a year 6-10= 7 shifts a year 11-15= 9 shifts a year 16+. = 11 shifts a year 21st year plus = 13 shifts a year ```
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Type 2 air tanker
1800-2,999 gallons
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zones of HAZ MAT
Exclusion Zone Containment Zone Support Zone
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Help Order on a mayday
1-Communicating with a lost firefighter and providing self-rescue techniques 2-Using the mayday firefighter’s own company to assist with the rescue 3- Using another nearby company already located inside of the hazard zone to assist with the rescue 4-Using the On-Deck Company located outside of the hazard zone as a RIC
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Travel channel
11A TRVL
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NFPA fire hose
1961
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Radio channel for cal fire air
County red or Calfire air to ground. Cal Fire Air fixed wing does not have 800 mhz County copters have 800 mhz
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Breaking strength of fife safety rope
9500 lbs working load of 650 lbs
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Incident commander must take the following basic rescue decision
Should the victims be removed from the fire or should the fire be removed from the victims
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Air Attack uses
``` Coordinates fixed and rotary air craft Mapping Reconnaissance Aerial photos Lightning detection USFS lead plane ```
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Features of the ICS system
``` Common terminology Organization flexibility Integrated communications Unified command structure Consolidated action plans Manageable span of control Resource management ```
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Strike teams
Set # of resources same type and kind Must have a leader with separate vehicle Must have common communications
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Max distance into a structure
150-175 feet
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Extinguish system hood model
uL300 hood system
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Small structure
100 % of area can be reached with 200 ft handline.
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Type 1 Helicopter
16 seats (including pilot) 5,000 weight capacity 700 gallon bucket
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1st Alarm assignments for High Rise
1st engine- find fire floor... Go to alarm panel or control room then to fire floor 2nd engine- fire floor 3rd engine - captain and ff set up lobby and system control Engineer supplements the FDC or sprinklers 4th engine - fire floor 1st truck company- fire floor with forcible entry and search tools 1st in BC- set up command and set up a command post
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Fire triangle
Heat Fuel Oxygen
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Employee gets an Exposure and seeks medical treatment, what forms need to be filled out?
``` DWC-1 Employee incident report Post exposure Evaluation Form Supervisor Incident investigation report Supervisors portion of Post Exposure Evaluation report ``` Initialed by department head. All gets sent to Workers Comp Div.
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red flag warning
RH below 15% Wind speed above 25MPH Burn index above 81
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"P A C E"levels on engagement wild land
``` Primary plan (offensive) Alternate plan (offensive) Contingency (defensive) Emergency (defensive) ```
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Mega structure
Less then 25% of structure can be reached with 200 ft hand line.
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The Internet command function may be carried out in what two ways
Single command | Unified command
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Type 3 Air Tanker
600-1799 gallons
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Gpm settings on monitor combo nozzle?
500 750 1000 1250
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NFPA 704 Placard
BLUE-Health hazard RED-Fire YELLOW-Reactivity SPE IFI HAZARDS
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Strategic decision making model | System core
``` Critical fire ground factors Risk management Strategy Incident action plan =. Tactical priorities and SOPs ```
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Primary staging
1 block from incident until assigned by IC
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Variable fire ground factors
``` Fire Life hazards Resources Actions Special circumstances ```
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Storage hight from ceiling during inspections?
24" non sprinklers | 18" below sprinkler heads
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Tanker fire | VEHICLE CAB OR TIRE FIRE - NO GASOLINE PRODUCT ON FIRE:
— Cool any area of the cargo tank exposed to heat or flame. — For tire fires use a minimum 1 ¾” hose line at 150 GPM. — Position fire activities and vehicles away from the ends of the tanker.
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STRIKE TEAM/TASK FORCE STAGING LOCATIONS:
North on I-5: Cristianitos Road @ I-5 North on I-15: I-15 & Hwy 76 (Park-N-Ride) East on Hwy 78: 17001 San Pasqual Valley Rd. (San Pasqual Academy) South on I-15: 16881 West Bernardo Drive (RB Transit Center) South on I-5: I12971 Sorrento Valley Rd. (Park-N-Ride) East on Hwy 76: 16971 SR 76 CAL Fire Station 70 (Rincon Station)
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Color flagging on wild land fire
``` Red/White -Life Safety Hazard Black/Yellow- General Hazard Pink - Escape Route/Safety Zone Green- archeological Blue- water source ```
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When do you assume IC
Multiple unit response with 2 or more units
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How long do paramedics have to restock ms and or versed?
8 hours, prior to end of shift or crew change
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Check in locations for strike team
``` Staging Div / group sup Base Camp Helispot IC post ( resource unit) ```
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Methods of Attack wildland
Direct, indirect, parallel and combination
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What is ground support primarily responsible for?
Support out of service resources Transportation of personnel, supplies, food, equipment Fueling, service, maintenance and repair of ground support equipment Implementing a traffic plan for the incident
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Primary Medical radio channel
5 Charlie
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``` Veg fire (High) dispatch ```
``` 3 type 3s 2 type 1s 1 water tender 1 BC 1 county copter (request) ```
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Who's responsible for task level accountability ?
Company officer
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LCES
— LOOKOUT — COMMUNICATION — ESCAPE ROUTES — SAFETY ZONE
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Site trunking
You can still use your talk groups
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safety Zones
- Area a firefighter can survive without a fire shelter. -4 times the flame height (center of safety zone) Based on radiant heat only. Does not account for weather and topography.
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MED AIR
Used to hail air ambulances request through dispatch
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Extinguisher for repair garages
3A:40BC
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What stage does back draft occur in?
Decay
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Will EMER button work on site trunking?
Does not activate alarm in dispatch just EMER Received, they will not know who it came from
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Prevention Exits
Exits must be unobstructed Clearly marked Operational with no knowledge Exit sign above it (unlocked during business hours)
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Veg fire normal | dispatch
3 type 3s 1 type 1 1 BC And 1390
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What are the three E’s in the inspection model? | Prevention
Education, Engineering and Enforcement
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Tuition reimbursement
$1,500 a year up to $3,000 a year if money still available
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Are you allowed to use crude, uncivil or obscene language?
No per AOM 400 | Facilities operations
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Medium structure
75% of structure can be reached with 200ft hand line
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Minimum RIC/IRIC Equipment Cache:
Full PPE with SCBA Portable radios RIC bag with minimum 30 minute bottle Pressure regulator Universal Air Connection (UAC) hose Consider adding a SCBA mask and Mask Mounted Regulator Wire cutter Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC) Minimum 150’ search/tag line Portable lighting Irons or forcible entry tools
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Cell phone Call back program
$100 per shift | Minimum 2 hours if called back
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North Zone Training Channel
NTZ1-NTZ4 1&2 digital talk groups 3&4 analog talk groups
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Orange pages of ERG guide?
Guides
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DDD
Decontamination Disposal Documentation
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What radio frequency will be used with aircraft in a wild land response?
Cal-fire air-to-ground
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Work time on air?
10-12 min
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Trench rescue response
``` BC, Engine, Ambulance truck trailer not automatic ```
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Dispatch to Commercial fire
``` 3 engines 1 truck 1 rescue ambulance 1 BC Upgrade = 1 BC 1 engine and 1 truck ```
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What are the 3 circular saw blades? And what colors?
Aluminum oxide- red Silicon carbide- white Carbide- silver
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What are blue pages of ERG guide?
Name of material
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Where is a ladder placed at commercial roof?
8 feet from corner
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Cut in pressure brake test?
85 psi
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Organization Values:
``` Service: Public Trust: Teamwork: Excellence: Integrity: Innovation: Employees: ```
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If a employee sustains a incident or injury or illness
-employee completes "employee incident report" DWC-1 and gives it to his/her supervisor - supervisor completes "supervisor incident investigation report" Gives employee a Copy of DWC-1, Dept head initials forms and sends all docs to Marla Martinez in workers comp dept.
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Tools while working on a roof
1 sounding device 1 pike pole 1 chain saw Portable radio
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Annual vacation requests
Shall be submitted to the Battalion Chief via an e-mail thirty (30) days before the beginning of each quarter.
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"A" occupancies
>49 and need 2 exits
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HAZ MAT investigation
1 engine
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First alarm radio channel
5 Echo
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How many channels dose a Bendix king GPH CMD have?
25 groups 20 channels per group = 500
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Minimum amount of hose for monitor?
100
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Time to respond for strike team assignment
5 min
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There are eight basic hose lays for attack hose:
``` *. Preconnects – Transverse & Rear • 2_” Attack Line • 2_“ Exposure Line • 2_“ Shoulder Load • 2_“ to Hose Bundles • Portable Monitors – 4” & 2” ```
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Code X (submerged victim in a body of water) modes
Rescue mode Recovery mode Datum (last known point prior to going under)
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3 modes after earthquake/Major disaster
1 action mode 2 roll call mode 3 assessment mode
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What year did we get the contract for Rincon del Diablo ?
1984
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Managers in knowing about harassment
Any manager or supervisor observing, knowing or having reason to believe of a harassing situation, whether or not it is taking place in their department, who fails to take corrective action, may also be disciplined.
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Vacation use
Vacations may not be used in less then 4hr safety and less then 1hr nspm
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KEY FACTORS INFLUENCING FIRE BEHAVIOR:
Weather Fuel Topography
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5A
Dispatch "out going admin"
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Following the determination that an exposure to a communicable disease has occurred, exposed personnel shall fill out what documentation?
San Diego County Communicable Disease Exposure Report Form Sharps Injury Log (If injury occurred due to a sharp) Report of Employee Injury State of California Employer’s Report of Occupational Injury Form 5020 Workers’ Compensation Claim Form (DWC-1 Form)
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California vehicle code?
Section 21055. Code 3 driving
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Vapor Density
The ratio of the weight of a gaseous substance to the weight of an equal volume of air at standard temperature and pressure.
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HazMat isolation distances
``` Minor event (1 drum, 1 bag etc.)= 150 ft Major event (1 drum or more). = 500 ft Residential / light commercial = 300 ft BLEVE = 2500 ft one-half mile ```
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Department is divided into five divisions or program areas:
``` Administrative Services Operations Training & EMS Fire Prevention Emergency Service Coordination ```
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Burning Out
To clean up a line, by the use of fire, of any residue of fuel between the control line and the fire’s edge.
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Retaliation
Any adverse employment action taken against an employee because of their participation in a complaint or investigation of a complaint of discrimination or harassment (such as, but not limited to, ostracizing the person, pressuring the person to drop or not support the complaint, adversely altering the person's duties or work environment, etc.).
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The basic parables relating to attack operations involve
Location/position of attack Size of attack Support functions
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Comp time
Max of 80 hours Can not be used in less then 8 hour increments Can not use comp time in the same pay period NSPM are not eligible
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What is it called when firefighters put water on the fire utilizing the fastest shortest most direct route
Candle moth syndrome
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How to make a channel a priority channel on Bendix king?
Turn scan off | Pres PRI and a PR should display on the channel you are on.
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Structure triage decision process
``` S-FACTS S- survival F- fire environment A-access C-construction and clearance T-time constrains S-stay or go ```
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5-10-20 rule
5” from side air bag, 10” from driver’s air bag and 20” from front passenger air bag
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What is the BASIC SPILL GUIDELINES FOR ENGINE COMPANY PERSONNEL:
— Fire Agency should conform to Storm Water Runoff Policy. — Never wash a spill down a drain. — Dike with dirt or sand. — Use City Public Works or County Public Works for sand or absorbent. If the roads are private, try to make contact with the property owner to obtain clean up supplies. — If the spill is less than 20 gallons and is a basic hydrocarbon product such as gasoline or oil, absorb with sand/absorbent and sweep to the side of the road. — When responding to a flammable liquid spill, Incident Commanders must first consider the health issues and then work on handling the fire problem. In some cases, fire companies may be required to stay on scene until the fire potential has been abated.
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Settings on apollo for initially calling for water?
500 GPM | 90 degrees up
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Fingernails
Neatly trimmed and even with the tips of the fingers.
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PCP
Protective equipment Containment/Control protective Actions
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Department personnel who have been trained and certified to the First Responder Operational Level may respond to releases or potential releases of hazardous substances in the following manner per CCR 5192(q):
— Provide for safety of all personnel and the public. — Safely isolate and deny entry. — Make appropriate notifications and request appropriate resources. — Protect the environment from the effects of the release. — Contain the release from a safe distance, and keep it from spreading. — Protect exposures.
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Revenue code inspections?
FCDE
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If a incident involves a HazMat. What forms need to be filled out?
DWC-1 (if applicable) Employee Incident Report Form HazMat Exposure Form Supervisor Incident Investigation Report HazMat Exposure Form Initialed by department head and all originals turned into Workers Comp Division
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Who does the VCRs get emailed to?
Operations Chief Battalion Chief Fleet Services
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Commonly encountered TIH HAZ mat
``` Ammonia anhydrous Chlorine Ethylene oxide Hydrogen chloride, anhydrous and hydrogen chloride Hydrogen fluoride anhydrous Sulfur dioxide ```
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How to change groups on a Bendix king
Scan off, # sign, then channel , then Enter
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What fuels have higher fuel temperatures?
South west facing slopes. They are exposed to the sun longer
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Grooming standards hair
Hair may e combed over ears, but shall not extend below center of the ear. Hair on back of head can extend to the bottom of the work collar when person is standing. Maximum extension outward shall not exceed 3 inches.
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What is considered formal discipline
Written reprimand
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Where do you take the employee to when he/she gets N BBP/OPIM exposures?
Work Partners Occupational Specialists Oceanside Tri-City after hours
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How to move to the command channel on Bendix king radios?
Press the # twice . ## | That will take you to the command channel
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Who do you contact for serious injury?
Workers Comp and or Risk and Safety must notify OSHA within 8 hours. Marla Martinez Workers Comp Amy Marquez Risk and Safety
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Grooming standards facial hair
Clean shaven except for neatly trimmed sideburns, and mustaches. Mustaches shall not in any way extend into the seal of the BA face mask.
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High level dispatch mode wildland | Weather
Temp -90 and above Wind >= 15 RH 15-40% Orange / red flag
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When should paramedics call BC when on off load delay
``` 30 min if following is true; Open beds in ER Lack of staffing is causing the problem Shift change is causing the problem If the charge nurse is associated with the delay ``` BC will notify SD county EMS duty officer
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What is cert pay capped at?
5.5%. Not including education pay
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Fixed helispots type 2 helicopter
Safety circle 90' 20x20 pad Bell helicopter
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Construction types
``` 1Fire resistive 2non combustible 3combustible 4heavy timber 5wood framed ```
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How to add and delete a channel to scan list on Bendix king?
Press the ENT key to add, | to remove press CLR
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Safe distance when working with down power lines?
Flag off and post a guard. | Normal work can take place 100 feet away from power line.
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Annex D notification organization chart
``` IC- Dispatch County Communication Center (SO) EMS duty officer OES Ambulance coordinator (AMR) ``` Med com Base Hospital Other hospitals for bed count
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Dispatch residential structure fire
``` 3 engines 1 truck 1 rescue ambulance 1 BC Upgrade to working fire = 1 more BC and 1 more Engine ```
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Rescue vehicle accident with extrication
1 engine 1 truck 1 ambulance 1 BC
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Max distance into a structure
150-175 feet
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Responses to hazardous materials incidents by the North Zone Agencies will include the following objectives:
— Protect life, environment, and property. (In that order) — Assess the degree of the hazard. — Identification of material(s). — Contain the material in a defensive action, if possible. — Notify the appropriate agencies. — Assure proper documentation and overall scene management.
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Smoke detector logs
Circle 30 days at top of form Always mark as a violation
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Blue Card 5 basic tactical priorities
``` 1- life safety 2-incident stabilization 3-property conservation 4-responder / Work safety 5- customer service ```
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Command staff
Information officer Safety officer Liaison officer
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Natural gas vapor density
35 times lighter then air
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Large structure
50% of structure can be reached with 200ft hand line.
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National weather service red flag criteria
— Relative Humidity %15 or lower — Wind speed 25 miles per hour or greater — Wind gust above 35 mph for 6 or more hours Or Existing dry lightning activity
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Whats in the accident report kit?
``` Accident report Information sheet Incident Check list Accident scene check list Insurance Accident report Form Emergency breakdown procedures ```
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Who is Demob u it under?
Planning
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2 types of emergency recall?
unplanned and planned needs
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Incident command system operating requirements
Single jurisdiction/single agency. Single jurisdiction/multi agency involvement Multi jurisdictional/multi agency involvement
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What is it called when the temperature of a substance gives off flammable vapors?
Flash point
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Escondido commitment for mutual aid
1 type 1 AND 1 type 3 OR 1 Truck and 1OES and 1 Ambulance
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What weather zone is escondido in?
Zone 250 (inland zone) 10 miles off the coast to the 3,000 ft level Esc, smc, vta, ncf, eff Primary weather location is Valley Center Secondary weather location is Escondido
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CAN Report
Condition Actions Needs
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Fire hazard number on 704 placard and color
Red ``` 4-below 73degrees 3- below 100 degrees 2-between 100degrees -200 degrees 1- above 200 degrees 0- will not burn ```
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What happens when someone turned down an assignment?
-Informs their supervisor -Supervisor informs the safety officer / if no SO then goes to IC -If the supervisor tells another crew to do the assignment they need to tell the crew that it has been turned down and why. If there is a unsafe act was committed the individual should fill out a SAFENET FORM
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New employee terminated liable reimbursements
0-3 months = 100% 3-6 months = 50% 6 months or more = NONE
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8 critical fire ground factors
FIXED FACTORS Building Occupancy Arrangement ``` VARIABLE FACTORS Fire Life hazard Resources Action Special circumstances ```
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4 positions in rope rescue
1. Leader 2. Rescuer 3. Rigger 4. Assistant
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Triage on structures
Defensible - prep and hold (safety zone present) Defensible - stand alone (safety zone present) Non-Defensible - prep and leave (NO SAFETY ZONE) Non-Defensible- rescue Drive-by (NO SAFETY ZONE)
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``` Veg fire (Red Flag) Dispatch ```
``` 5 type 3s 2 type 1s 1 water tender 2 chief officers 1 county copter (request) ```
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Prevention Authority
State Fire Marshal Escondido Fire Chief Escondido Fire Marshal Floor Personnel
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Span of control
3-7 with rule of thumb being 5
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What days is yard work done on?
Sundays
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CARBON MONOXIDE BENCHMARKS
CO below 9 ppm = Ventilate, Reset Alarm, Advise occupant to contact SDG&E for a home inspection. CO at 9 to 25 ppm = Advise evacuation, Ventilate, Contact SDG&E. CO above 25 ppm = SCBA, Evacuate, EMS Survey, Ventilate, SDG&E.
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NOTIFICATIONS for HAZ Mat
 Battalion Chief/Duty Chief  California Highway Patrol  Cal Trans  City Public Works Department  County Department of Environmental Health  Department of Fish and Game  Department of Health Services  Hazardous Materials Response Team  Police Department  Air Pollution Control District (APCD)  County Public Works Department  Appropriate Water District(s)  County Flood Control  School Superintendent if the incident is located within 1/2 mile of a school
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A employee is involved in an accident. What forms need to be filled out?
Employee Incident Report Form DWC-1 (if applicable) Accident Report Form (only if EPD did not take a Report) Supervisors Incident Investigation Report Department head initials and send all originals to Workers Comp Div.
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How often should a sprinkler system be tested?
5 year cert required. Check for spare sprinkler heads
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The tubular webbing lengths used by EFD?
``` Green: 5' Yellow: 12' Blue: 15' Orange: 20 Breaking strength of 4,000 lbs ```
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Annex B
Sd county fire mutual aid operational plan
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Max Gpm setting when Apollo is on the ground? And lowest angle?
1000 Gpm | 35 degrees
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Employee gets injured what paperwork needs to be filled out?
DWC-1 form Employee incident report form Supervisor incident investigation Report form Department head initials and it gets sent to Workers Comp Division
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IC brief to another officer assuming IC
- General situation status - fire size location and extension - PPN - Resources that have been ordered - Assignments of operating resources - Appraisal of needs for a additional resources at that time
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Extinguisher for commercial kitchens
Class K
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How to build a command ground on Bendix king radio?
Find the channel you want, Scan off Pres * key
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Ten Standard Fire Orders
1. Fight fire aggressively, but provide for safety first. 2. Initiate all action based on current and expected fire behavior. 3. Recognize current weather conditions and obtain forecasts. 4. Ensure instructions are given and understood. 5. Obtain current information on fire status. 6. Remain in communication with crewmembers, your supervisors, and adjoining forces. 7. Determine safety zones and escape routes. 8. Establish lookouts in potentially hazardous situations. 9. Retain control at all times. 10. Stay alert, keep calm, think clearly, act decisively.
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Secondary search
A thorough search of the interior of a building that has been on fire after the initial fire control and ventilation activities have been completed
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Do you need to do a PCR on a safe surrender baby?
Yes
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ICS 221
DEMOBILIZATION CHECK-OUT
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Heat sensor on ladders
300 degrees. | When aluminum is exposed to 300 degrees it will loose 25% of its stength
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Example of type 2 construction?
Big box stores. Costco. Walmart | Non combustible construction.
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Type 1 air Tanker
3,000 + gallons
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Agency Identifiers
``` 71- deer springs 11- NCF 12- vista 13- ESC 14- San Marcos 15- Rainbow 18- Del Luz 20- Sana Onofre 21- oside 22- cbad 23- Encinitas 24- solana 25- del mar 26- Rancho sante fe 27- C-Pen 28- Elfin Forrest ```
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Tip sizes for monitor
3/4 1 1/2 1 3/4 2
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Ic options to assign crew?
Move up acting officer Assign to Assist ic Assign to other crew
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CIA
Command ID hazard Action Planning
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Low level dispatch wildland | Weather
Temp 80-90 degrees RH 40-60% Green or Yellow
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3 main reasons to document in progressive discipline
Proof of what happened Objectivity Consistency of facts and information
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When PARs are given
Switch strategy Sudden hazards Event mayday IC request
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If the employee experiences a incident, injury or illness what paper work needs to be filled out?
Employee incident report DWC-1 given to supervisor Supervisor incident investigation report Department head initials and all original documents get sent up to workers comp. Marla Martinez
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VHF SCAN list
Command TAC air to ground Air guard
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3 modes of operation following a disaster? Where should your findings be documented?
Roll Call Mode Assessment Mode action Mode ICS 214
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Escondido back up vhf radio channel?
XSD TAC 22
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Prevention Revenue Code
FCDE
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VHF scan list
Command, TAc , Air to ground and Air guard
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When are CO2 extinguishers replaced?
When they lost 10% of weight
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Mentorship pay firefighter paramedic and non-safety paramedic
$1,000 for FFPM | $500 for non safety PM
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Minimum extinguisher for spray booth
4A 60BC
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Employee gets an Exposure and seeks medical treatment, what forms need to be filled out?
``` DCW-1 Employee incident report Post exposure Evaluation Form Supervisor Incident investigation report Supervisors portion of Post Exposure Evaluation report ``` Initialed by department head. All gets sent to Workers Comp Div.
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Reactivity scale on 704 placard and color
Yellow ``` 4- May detonate 3- shock and heat may detonate 2-violent chemical reaction 1-unstable if heated 0- stable ```
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task force
Any combination of single resources within a span of control Must have 1 leader w/ separate vehicle Common communications
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Extinguisher for spray booths
4A:60BC
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Primary search
A company from 1st alarm has quickly gone through all affected areas and verified the removal and or safety of all occupants
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Failsoft
Occurs when a radio is unable to perform the normal trunking process. Trunking stops EMER button does not work Radio aliases will not display DO NOT CHANGE TALK GROUPS
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Max distance into a structure
150-175 feet
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6 ICS facilities
``` Command post Staging areas Base Camps Helispot Helibase ```
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Small structure
100 % of area can be reached with 200 ft handline.
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Responses to hazardous materials incidents by the Escondido Fire Department will include the following objectives:
---Protect life, environment, and property. (In that order) — Assess the degree of the hazard. — Identification of material(s). — Contain the material if possible. — Notify the appropriate agencies. — Assure proper documentation and overall scene management.
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Small structure
100 % of area can be reached with 200 ft handline.
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Example of Type 5 construction
Wood frame construction. | Residential house
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Operational readiness assessment should be done how long after a disaster? What channel will roll call be on north comm?
15 min Talk group 3B/4B admin Phone call to Escondido and C-Pen
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What is GACC and how does it relate to the fire service?
Geographic Area Coordination Center. | U.S. Is separated into 11 areas for fire weather prediction. Fuel moisture, wind directions and forecast
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Class ratings for pacard hazards
``` 1 Explosive 2 Gases 3 Flammible liquids 4 Flammible solids 5 Oxidizers-Organic Peroxides 6 Toxic and infectious substances 7 Radioactive materials 8 Corrosives 9 Misc ```
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Fire streams
``` Straight stream - more penetration and striking power and longer reach Less conversion Fog - heat absorption and low reach 1 3/4 fast mobile low volume 2 1/2 big water slow and immobile ```
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Type 2 helicopter | Bell 214,205
300 gallons
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How often should a hood system be inspected and tested?
Semi annual
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Example of type 4 construction ?
Heavy timer. Old churches and old factories
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Hydrocarbon fuels
petroleum based and float on water. | These fuels include crude oil, fuel oil, gasoline, benzene, naptha, jet fuel, and kerosene
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Secondary staging
Assigned by IC with a staging manager | Will not impact operations
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How large should the safety zone be ?
At least 4 times the flame height Radius of the center of the safety zone. Example flame height is 10 feet Separation from firefighters should be 40 feet from flames This is based on radiant heat with out wind or terrain.
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Type 2 helicopter
10 seats 2,500 lb pay load 300 gallon bucket or tank
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Planning section | 5
``` Resources Situation Documentation Demob Technical specialists ```
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Who needs to be notified if someone gets hurt on city property?
PD
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Extinguisher for hot works (welding)
2A:40BC @ 30 feet
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Sprinklers
Tested annually ask for records | Serviced every 5 years
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Priority Traffic
Non perilous to personnel and receive high priority. | Example is Traffic Accident
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What factors are required to develop a basic rescue size up
- Number location and condition of victims - Affect the fire has on the victims - Capability of control forces to enter the building and to remove or protect the victims and control the fire
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Dam failure staging
North staging 1163 N. CCP | South staging Station 4 (station 2 equipment should be placed at 4’s also)
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ICS 214
ACTIVITY LOG
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6 hose rolls
``` * In-Service Roll • Donut Roll (One Person or Two Person) • Double Donut Roll • Out of Service Roll • Large Diameter Hose Roll • Drain & Carry ```
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SIN
Safety Isolation Notifications
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Medium structure
75% of structure can be reached with 200ft hand line
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Uniform allowance
$700 per year safety $400 non safety $800 tou Paid on first pay period after Jan 1st of each year
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Health hazard numbers on 704 placard and color
Blue ``` 4- deadly 3- extreme danger 2- hazardous 1- slightly hazardous 0-- normal material ```
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ICS 206
Medical plan
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How late can visitors stay at the fire station?
9:00 Pm
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Employee gets an Exposure and seeks medical treatment, what forms need to be filled out?
``` DCW-1 Employee incident report Post exposure Evaluation Form Supervisor Incident investigation report Supervisors portion of Post Exposure Evaluation report ``` Initialed by department head. All gets sent to Workers Comp Div.
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What happens during Failsoft?
- Trunking stops (Talkgroups are consolidated) - EMER button will not work - Users may or may not receive talk permit tones when transmitting - Users might hear transmissions they normally would not hear - All digital Talkgroups will become analog - Radio Aliases will not display (The dispatcher cannot “see” who is transmitting) -Radio discipline and etiquette are critical during Failsoft. Multiple users will be competing for air-time on shared frequencies.
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What's considered a large spill
Over 55 gallons
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Occupancy types | 7 major/ basic
``` Residential Multi unit residential Public assembly Strip malls Commercial Institutional High rise ```
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Air tanker types and gallonage
Type 1- 3000+ gallons Type 2- 1800-2,999 gallons Type 3- 300-1,799 gallons VLAT-12,000 gallons
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What are the HAZARDOUS MATERIAL CONTROL ZONES!
Exclusion Zone - Area where the spill or incident is located. Special protective clothing may be required to enter this zone. Contamination Reduction Zone - Area where decontamination procedures will take place. Special protective clothing may be required to enter this zone. Support Zone - Where the Incident Command Post will be established. Must be a safe area not subject to contamination.
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Polar solvent fuels
flammable liquids that have an attraction for water. alcohols, acetone, lacquer thinner, ketones, ester, and acids. Firefighting foam is effective on these types of products, but only in special alcohol resistant formulations.
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Specific Gravity
The ratio of the weight of a solid or a liquid substance to the weight of an equal volume of water.
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3 fire prevention personnel
LaVona Koretke Sandra Bauer Jake Worthy
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TLO
Task, location, tactical objective
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Hood systems
Serviced every 6 months and meet UL300
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5 types of hose lays
``` Forward Reverse Stationary Split lay Spot hydrant ```
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What are the two RCS redundancy modes
Site trunking and fail soft
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PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACES (PRCS) Any confined space that has one or more of the following characteristics:
--Contains or has the potential to contain a hazardous atmosphere. — Contains a material that has the potential for engulfing an entrant. — Has an internal configuration such that an entrant could be trapped or asphyxiated by inwardly converging walls or by a floor, which slopes downwards or tapers to a smaller cross section. — Contains any other recognized safety or health hazard. (Examples include: falls greater than 5 feet, utilities in the space, temperature extremes)
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Marking hazard flag color
Red and white striped/life hazard Yellow/non life hazard Pink/escape routes and safety zones
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Ride along program info
18+ only for ride along except for explorers 15-18 Engine till 4 Ambulance till 8 Explorers till 8 Request for ride along 10 days prior
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Off road driving limits
Slope side to side - 14% or less Incline - 35% or less Decline - 40% or less
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Operation section what 4 functions
Operations section is responsible for the direct coordination of all incident tactical operations. - Operation section chief - ground resources - air resources - staging Areas
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When do you have to fill out a vehicle accident report form.
Reportable incident, reportable accident, and collision in personal vehicle while conducting city business
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F 42
Emergency Activity Record oes
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FIVE PHASES OF ROPE RESCUE:
1. Locating 2. Evaluating the environment 3. Reaching the victim(s) 4. Medical assessment 5. Extrication:
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Units arriving on scene with IC in place must fall under? 4
Staging Transfer and take command/ if higher rank Take command “from request” Join IC team
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Who prepares maps for a wild land Incident?
Situation unit under planning
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The three standard parts of “standard”
Conditions= critical factors Action= sop/training/application Outcome=result action has on conditions
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A Personnel Accountability Report (PAR) will be required for the following situations!
-Any change from offensive to defensive strategy. -At every 30 minutes of elapsed time based on the incident timer. -Any report of a missing, injured, or trapped firefighter. -Any sudden hazardous event at the incident - Flashover, Backdraft, Collapse, Mayday, Abandon, Withdrawal, etc. -Any time the IC feels it is necessary
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LAW AIR
Hail law enforcement ASTREA
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Status conditions
Assigned - active assignment Available- staging OOS- not ready
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When are Air Tankers most effective
Initial attack followed up by aggressive ground action
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Site Trunking
Site trunk gives occurred when a single site (simulcast or intelli-repeater) loses microwave connection to the Primary System Center. Trunking continues. Users are isolated to their geographical areas. EMER button does not activate alarm in dispatch.
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Initial isolation distance for unknown HAZ MAT?
1/2 mile in all directions | ERG Guide book 111
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Minimum extinguisher rating for inspections?
2A10BC
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Three transmission precautions
Contact precaution - gloves, eye protection Droplet Precaution - mask you and patient Airborne precaution- N95
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What reasons can you turn down an assignment?
Unable to negotiate a safe alternative 1. There is a violation of unsafe work practices 2. Environmental conditions make work unsafe 3.they lack the necessary qualifications or experience 4 defective equipment is being used.
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DEFINITIONS of Discrimination
To make a distinction in treatment of another individual based on the individual's membership in a particular group or category (i.e., ancestry, age, color, disability (physical and mental, including HIV and AIDS), genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition (genetic characteristics, cancer or a record or history of cancer), military or veteran status, national origin (including language use restrictions), race, religion (includes religious dress and grooming practices), sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, use of family or medical leave, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law).
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Emergency Traffic
immediately perilous situation | - hazard appears to be imminent
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NZT1-NZT4
North zone training talk groups 1&2 are digital 3&4 are analog Coordinated by north comm
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Ride along hours?
Ambulance 0800-2000 Engine 0800-1600 Explorers can stay til 2000
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VHF dispatch for the escondido dispatch
XSD TAC 22 Back up XSD CMD 5 contact North Com
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ICS 225
INCIDENT PERSONNEL | PERFORMANCE RATING
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Tactical effectiveness of hose lines
``` Size Placement Speed Mobility Supply ```
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Mission Statement:
"The mission of the Escondido Fire Department is to serve the public and to safeguard the community from the impact of fire, medical and environmental emergencies through education, emergency services and enforcement.d
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Tardiness
report to their place of assignment no later than the time of shift change (0800) ready for duty. Fire Department personnel who fail to report to their assignments at the time of shift change shall, in writing, report all pertinent information regarding their tardiness to their direct supervisor. All supervisors shall require a written response from all employees who are not at their place of assignment by 0800. The written response shall be forwarded to the shift Battalion Chief. The Battalion Chief will evaluate the facts as presented in the written report and determine if discipline should be imposed.
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Fixed helispots type 3 helicopter
75' safety circle | 15x15 pad
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What is "trunk" radio mean?
Computer selects a frequency or "trunk" In trunk radio systems channels are referred to as "talkgroups"
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55 gallons of flat pavement will = square footage
1,200 square feet
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Employee gets injured what paperwork needs to be filled out?
DCW-1 form Employee incident report form Supervisor incident investigation Report form Department head initials and it gets sent to Workers Comp Division
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What defines a serious injury or illness?
Loss of member of the body, or Serious degree of permanent disfigurement, or Hospitalized for a period in excess of 24 hours for "other then observation"
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Mega structure
Less then 25% of structure can be reached with 200 ft hand line.
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Occupancy types | 7 major/ basic
``` Residential Multi unit residential Public assembly Strip malls Commercial Institutional High rise ```
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Occupancy types | 7 major/ basic
``` Residential Multi unit residential Public assembly Strip malls Commercial Institutional High rise ```
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How long do you have to complete smoke detector logs?
30 days. Always marks as a violation
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There are five basic hose lays for supply hose:
``` * Forward Lay • Spotting a Hydrant • Stationary Lay • Reverse Lay • Split Lay ```
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CAL FIRE Aircraft Response?
1 Air Attack, 2 Type-3 Air Tankers 2 Type-2 Copters
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Minimum size ventilation holes established
Residential: 4’ X 4’ Commercial: 4’ X 8’
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Cut out pressure on brake test?
Max of 130
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Rescue efforts should be conducted in the following order ?
Most severely threatened Largest number of occupants Victims in the remaining fire areas People in other exposed areas
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Finance section
Time unit Procurement unit Comp and claims Cost unit
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800 scan list
Dispatch 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, 5E, 5F, 5G, CARS, 5P EMER, City Wide
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Logistics section | 6
``` Service -Communication -Medical -Food support -supply -facilities -ground support ```
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When working with heavy equipment how far in front and how far behind the equipment should you be?
At least 100 in front and 50 behind and 2 1/2 times canopy hight in timber
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Workers’ Compensation Claim Form (DWC-1) Instructions/Acknowledgement Form
-Employee receives first 2 pages of DWC-1 (Notice of Potential Eligibility) -Employee completes and signs section 1 (top section) of DWC-1 Claim Form -Supervisor completes and signs sections 2 (bottom section) of DWC-1 Claim Form -Employee receives a copy of DWC-1 Claim Form -Send original DWC-1 Claim Form and Instruction/ Acknowledgement Form to Marla Martinez via scan and e- mail to mlmartinez@escondido.org , fax 760-739-7057, or interoffice mail
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What division is ground support under?
Logistics under support branch
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Progressive discipline ( general pattern)
Counseling, verbal warning, written reprimand, suspension in salery / demotion, dismissal
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Example of type 3 construction?
Ordinary construction. Example Strip mall. Exterior walls and structure members are non combustible, but interior walls are made of wood with fire stops to limit fire spread.
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Incident check in
``` Staging Division/group supervisor Base Camp Helispot Command post (resource unit) ```
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Residential fire alarm
1 engine
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VLAT
Very large air tanker D.C. 10, tanker 910 12,000 gallons 26,500 per hour
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High rise equipment aloft 1st in engine
``` 1 - 1 ¾” Bundle (with gated wye) 1 – 2 ½” 50’ Section of hose 1 - Forcible Entry Tool 1 - Pre-Fire Map 1 - Fire Phone and Keys (if applicable) 2 – SCBA air cylinders 1 - Spanner Wrench 1 - Portable Radio (per person) 1 - Handlight (per person) ```
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What classes of fire and symbols
A - green triangle- ordinary combustibles B- red square- flammable liquids C-blue circle- charged electrical D-yellow star- combustible metals
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How do you lock the channels on Bendix king radio?
Press function (FCN) key
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ICS 214
Unit log or activity log
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Form that may be required after severe illness or injury.
Release of duty form
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How to delete the command channel on a Bendix king radio?
Hold the * key and it will display command deleted
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Who's responsible for strategic level of accountability?
IC
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strike team assignments
Assigned Available (assembled and ready to respond in 3 minutes) Out of service
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If a injury happens to a ride along or intern.
Treated as a patient. Battalion chief shall be notified A representative of participating agency shall be notified Supervising captain shall prepare a written report to the ops chief
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If the employee experiences a exposure and seeks medical treatment what paper work needs to be filled out? Example BBP, OPIM hazmat ect..
Employee completes a incident report DWC-1 Post exposure evaluation form and given to supervisor Supervisor completes investigation report Post exposure evaluation form All original paper work gets initialed and send to workers comp
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Bilingual pay
$200 per month for verbal and $75 for written
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Repair garages
``` 3A:40 BC extinguisher Approved rubbish container w/lids Parts cleaner with fusible link No smoking signs Separate stored oxygen and acetylene UL 142 rated tanks / containers ```
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Routine alternative radio Channel
5 Delta
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Placement of ladder for entry into window?
2-3 rungs inside of window.
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The incident command system organization adheres to a
Form follows
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What are yellow pages in the ERG guide?
ID number of material
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Drug or controlled substance discrepancies, the captain is responsible to contact?
B , EMS chief and EMS Manager.
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30/30 rule for lightning
If you see lightning and hear it within 30 seconds, | Take cover and wait 30 min before work continues
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benchmarks
Rescue -primary all clear -secondary all clear Fire Control -fire contained (forward progress stopped) -fire under control ( mitigated and overhauled) Property Conservation -loss stopped ( includes water, fire, chemical, damage and completion of salvage and overhaul.