5.2.2 - communicate need for team Assistance

Question 1

Volume knob

Answer 1

Adjust volume and turn the radio on and off

Question 2

Channel selector

Answer 2

Moves between 16 channels in that zone

Question 3

Purple button

Answer 3

On the right side, activates backlight, and indicates a volume of radio

Question 4

How do you change zones

Answer 4

1) Use the single or double tap button on the right side of radio

2) press zones on the front of the radio, press up and down to select sound, then select

Question 5

Transmit button

Answer 5

Large button on right side of radio or radio mic

Question 6

Zone rocker

Answer 6

Switches between zones 1-3

Zone 1 (A) old analog zone
zone 2 (B) new digital zone
Zone 3 (C) direct Symplex channels

Question 7

Emergency button

Answer 7

Orange button on radio by antenna or on top of MIC

Switches, radio to channel 14 if operating in zone 2

Question 8

Scan rocker

Answer 8

Moving to “O” / will scan pre-programmed channels

Question 9

What are conditions that warrant the need for replacement personnel?

Answer 9

Low air
Meet rehab requirements
Safety
Officer deems it is necessary

Question 10

Conditions that warrant need for additional personnel:

Answer 10

Low air
Need additional attack lines
Victims
Need equipment
Mayday

Question 11

You are assigned to engine 90 team, bravo, and have just put water on the fire, established ventilation, and completed a primary search of the fire room. Radio to Rainier command your progress report.

Answer 11

Rainier command from engine 90 team bravo, water on the fire, vent point established, primary search the fire room complete