BOOK 24 DEPARTMENTAL BULLETINS Flashcards
(60 cards)
DB 11-10 SECOND 800MHZ RADIO
Officers shall carry 2 radios during____?
all emergency operations
DB 15-11 RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
“MAYDAY” call will be delivered on?
INCIDENT TAC CHANNEL
DB 15-11 RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
When shall a member activate EAB and declare MAYDAY?
after 2 attempts without acknowledgment on Incident Tac
DB 15-11 RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
What situations require initiation of a MAYDAY?
1) Separated from crew (LOST/MISSING)
2) SCBA malfunction or Low Air in IDLH and unable to reach an exit safely
3) Injured/Disabled (DOWN)
4) Trapped, pinned, and/or Entangled (TRAPPED)
5) any life threatening condition that cannot be solved in 30 sec
DB 15-11 RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
While staying low, at what angle should a flashlight be shown?
45 degree
DB 15-11 RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
What radio channels shall be monitored for possible communications with effected member(s)?
REDII
R=RIC CH
E=Emergency 6
D=Dispatch ch
I=Incident Command Ch
I=Incident Tac Ch
DB 15-11 RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
How long does the IC initiate Emergency Traffic tones for?
3 sec
DB 15-11 RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
How are the emergency tones initiated?
HOLD and KEY the MIC and push and hold ORANGE EAB for 3 sec
DB 13-04
What will MFC Floor Captain do when notified of a vacant/abandoned building that presents a hazard for FF?
place a warning on the run sheet
DB 13-04
who is responsible for the abatement of buildings which constitute a nuisance, hazard or are in substandard condition?
LADBS
DB 13-04
Who is responsible for securing the premise from unauthorized public access?
the owner
DB 13-04
FD will place placards ___ by ___ on at least ___ sides of the building.
24” x 30”
2 sides
DB 13-04
if the owner installs the placards, how many days does he have to notify the Fire Marshall?
14 days
DB 13-04
When are placards used?
when vacant/abandoned buildings are determined UNSAFE
DB 13-04
placards shall be located where?
FRONT of structure, visible from street
EACH side of entrance and on penthouse
DB 13-04
What is the placard size and color?
24” by 30”
RED background
WHITE reflective border and stripes with 2” for haz id symbols
DB 13-04
What size is the minimum stroke for border and stripe?
2” min
DB 13-04
What is a Red placard with WHITE border?
normal structure conditions at time of marking (NON LAFD)
DB 13-04
What is a RED placard with WHITE SLASH AND BORDER?
HAZARDOUS BUILDING
extreme caution
DB 13-04
What is a RED placard with WHITE “X” and WHITE BORDER?
DANGEROUS BUILDING
exterior only, unless life hazard exists
DB 13-04
SYMBOLS
R/O
S/M
F/E
H/F
R/O=ROOF OPEN
S/M=STAIRS, STEPS AND LANDING MISSING
F/E=AVOID FIRE ESCAPE
H/F=HOLES IN FLOORS
DB 13-08
when shall LAFD units be cancelled by MFC on jurisdictional responses?
if jurisdictional agency ETA is greater than LAFD, MFC will direct LAFD to continue
if jurisdictional agency has a closer ETA then LAFD can cancel
MFC shall document in comments
DB 22-01
THE DEPARTMENT BACKING POLICY IS CONSISTENT WITH NFPA AND?
NIOSH
DB 22-1
A MAJORITY OF BACKING ACCIDENTS ARE CAUSED BY WHAT?
LACK OF VISIBILITY
POOR JUDGEMENT
COMMUNICATIONS
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