SOG 405 investigations and SOG 406 Sig 25

Question 1

Primary suppression units consist of:

Answer 1

Eng co. with attack lines pulled and 1st arriving Ladder.

Question 2

Pump or aerial operators entering the hot zone, outside of the involved structure, shall don PPE with the following being optional: (3)

Answer 2

Gloves
SCBA
Facepiece

Question 3

Second-Arriving Ladder placement?

Answer 3

Stage uncommitted and await instructions from Command

Question 4

Stage uncommitted and prepare to deploy the basin for a tanker shuttle while awaiting instructions from Command

Answer 4

1st arriving tanker

Question 5

When crews have brought the incident under control (ie, forward progression of a fire is stopped), and before overhaul begins, it shall be announced by the radio call:

Answer 5

W4

Question 6

The incident is considered to be in a rescue mode until an _____ is given

Answer 6

“All Clear”

Question 7

 Fireground operations must be structured around the completion of the________.

Answer 7

Primary Search

Question 8

The extent of the fire prohibits effective suppression OR

The structure becomes unsafe

Answer 8

Offensive strategy

Question 9

Directed at protecting exposures, stopping the forward progress, and bringing the fire under control

Answer 9

Defensive strategy

Question 10

When all affected crews and crew members are accounted for, the ______ process is complete.

Answer 10

evacuation

Question 11

Responding companies not on the initial response shall make radio contact with ___________________ to arriving at the scene.

Answer 11

the IC for instructions, just prior (1-2 minutes)

Question 12

Examples of common geographic sectors are: (3)

Answer 12

• Direction
• Area within structure
• Street

Question 13

The minimum apparatus assigned to the W4 Signal will be

Answer 13

Eng.
Ladder
Rescue
RHB 37
Air 5

Question 14

The W4 Signal will be automatic in the following cases: (3)

Answer 14

1. Primary units exceed one bottle of air prior to a signal 77
2. Primary units exceeding 40 minutes of strenuous activity prior to a signal 3. All 2nd alarms or greater