3rd Part Flashcards
1
Q
it is an exercise or practice that teach the people on
how to leave the building safely
A
fire drill
2
Q
what is the purpose of fire drill?
A
- ensure the efficient and safe of exits
- help prevent panic
- occupants participating in a drill learns to:
a. locate the fire exits of the building
b. leave the building/house in a smooth, safely, orderly and
disciplined manner
c. recognize or familiarize the actual sound of the fire alarm
system
d. assemble at the designated evacuation area
3
Q
fire brigade organization:
- during emergencies, the ______ should have a complete monitoring and supervision of the situation
- must be able to immediately set up a command post
- must immediately have an available copy of the floor plan/lay out of the building
- should regularly organize fire safety seminars and drills for the building fire brigade and occupants
A
fire marshal (FM)
4
Q
fire brigade organization:
- during an emergency, _____ should take charge of the situation in the absence of the BM
- must provide full assistance to the BM on the supervision of fire brigade
A
assistant brigade marshal (ABM)
5
Q
fire brigade organization:
- upon confirmation that fire is positive, the assigned communication team must immediately call the nearest fire station or any provided emergency hotline
- must be always prepared to give public address in case of evacuation
A
communication team
6
Q
fire brigade organization:
- must have at least 4 members to act as nozzle man, back-up, line man and valve operator
- upon verification of a reported fire, the first responders (2 persons) must bring 2 fire extinguishers and a handheld radio
- they are responsible in immediately informing the BM/Communication team if the fire is positive
- must be able to provide quick assessment if the fire is uncontrollable
A
firefighting team
7
Q
fire brigade organization:
- must have at least 2 members per floor
- they are responsible for providing full assistance on the proper evacuation of all the occupants of the building
- should be familiar with all the entry and exit points of the building including the designated evacuation area
A
evacuation team
8
Q
fire brigade organization:
- all security personnel are automatically designated as _____ members
- should know the roles/responsibilities of all the fire brigade members
- during a fire emergency, 1 _____ personnel must serve as a fireman’s guide and assist the responding BFP personnel on the exact location of the fire scene
- the team must ensure the safety of the evacuation area and assist the police in crowd control
- all the members are required to be familiar with the lay-out of the building giving much emphasis on the location of the utility rooms and/or tenants storing high hazard equipment (i.e server rooms)
A
security/traffic team
9
Q
fire brigade organization:
- once the evacuation signal/alarm is sounded, the _____ shall conduct initial search & rescue procedures on the building
- must immediately bring the victims at the designated first aid station
A
rescue team
9
Q
fire brigade organization:
- during a fire emergency, the _____ is responsible for saving savable properties within the fire scene or those properties that can be saved from further damage to lessen the amount of damages
A
salvage team
10
Q
fire brigade organization:
- responsible for the proper and immediate application of basic first aid to the victims
- must monitor the hospitals wherein the victims were brought
- should be properly trained in basic first aid and CPR
A
first aid team
11
Q
fire brigade organization:
- responsible for the daily monitoring and inspection of all the fire safety features of the building
- in case the sprinkler system activates during a fire incident, they must be on stand-by on the involved isolation valve for an immediate shut-off after the declaration of fire out by BFP
A
fire safety personnel
12
Q
a fire brigade must remember the following:
A
- determine the specific fire floor
- begin the control of evacuation
- search of the fire floor and all floors above the fire
- gain control of building systems
- confine and extinguish the fire
13
Q
in case of fire, ______, _____ and _____
A
remain calm, think and act
14
Q
during a fire emergency, there should be:
A
- command post (FM, Tech Staff); white board, floor/key plan of the building; and radio
- first aid station
- evacuation area
- caution tape
