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According to department bulletin 11-10 what is the additional radio intended for company officers to provide?

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It is intended to provide company officers with increased communication ability and enhanced situational awareness during emergency operations.

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According to department bulletin 11-10 what channels can a division/group supervisor monitor at an incident?

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A division/group supervisor can monitor the operational tech channel and command channel without using the scan function.

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According to department bulletin 11-10 what shall all officers do with the second radio?

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All officers shall carry two radios during all emergency operations.

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According to training bulletin 101 the five organizational levels in standardized emergency management system (SEMS) are?

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Field response level, local government level, operational area, regional, state.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency management system, what is the field response level?

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Field response level is where emergency response personnel and resources, under the command of an appropriate authority, carry out tactical decisions and activities and direct response to an incident or threat.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency management system, what is the local government level?

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The local government level includes cities, counties, and special districts.

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According to training bulletin 101 standard emergency Management systems what is an operational area?

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An operational area means an intermediate level of the state’s emergency services organization which encompasses the county and all political subdivisions located within that county.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency management system what is a regional area?

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State is divided into six mutual aid regions. The regional level manages and coordinates information and resources among operational areas with the mutual aid regions, and also between the operational areas in the state level.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the state level?

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The state level of SEMS manages State resources in response to the emergency needs of the other levels, and coordinates mutual aid among the mutual aid regions in between the regional level and State level.

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According to training bulletin 101 Standardized emergency Management systems who is responsible for the overall incident?

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The incident Commander is responsible for the overall incident.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the operation section responsible for?

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The operation section is responsible for directing the tactical actions to meet the incident objectives.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the planning/intelligence section responsible for?

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The planning/intelligence section is responsible for the collection, evaluation, display of incident information, maintaining status of resources, and preparing the incident action plan and other incident related documentation.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the finance/administration section responsible for?

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The finance/adration section is responsible for keeping track of incident related costs, personnel, equipment records and administering procurement contracts associated with the incident for event.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is unified command?

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Unified command is an ICS management process, which allows all agencies that have a jurisdictional or functional responsibility for the incident to jointly develop a common set of incident objectives and strategies.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what will be under unified command?

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Under unified command that will be a single incident action plan, operation section chief, incident command post.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency management system what is unity of command?

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Unity of command means that every individual has a designated supervisor.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is span of control?

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The span of control for any supervisor falls within the range of three to seven with five being optimal.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems how is personnel accountability managed under ICS?

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Personnel accountability is managed with check-in, unity of command, resource status unit, division/group assignment list, and unit logs.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is an incident action plan (IAP)?

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The purpose of the incident action plan is to provide all incident supervisory personnel with appropriate direction for future actions.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what should incident action plans contain?

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Incident action plans should contain 1.Statement of objectives
2.Organization
3.Tactics
4.Assignments

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are staging areas?

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Staging areas are temporary location at an incident where personnel and equipment are kept while waiting tactical assignments.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems where should a staging area be located?

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Whenever possible staging areas should be located within 5 minutes travel time to the area of expected need.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what status should resources in a staging area be?

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Resources in a staging area are always in an unavailable status, which means they are ready for assignment within 3 minutes.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is incident base?

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Normally, the incident base is the location where all uncommitted (out of service) equipment and personnel support operations are located.

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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems how many Incident Bases should there be?
There should only be one base established for each incident, and normally the base will not be relocated.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is a camp?
Camps are temporary locations within the general incident area that provides sleeping, food, water, and sanitary services to incident personnel.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems how are resources described?
Resources can be described both by kind and by type.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are resource kinds?
The kind of resource describes what the resource is, e.g.helicopter, fire engine, patrol vehicle, etc.
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According to train bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is a resource type?
The type of resource describes a performance capability for the kind of resource. Resources are usually typed by a number, with one being the highest capability or capacity; 2 the next highest, etc.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is a strike team?
Strike teams are a combination of resources at the same kind and type.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are task forces?
Task forces are any combination and number of single resources assembled for a particular tactical need.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are the three status conditions for resources?
The three status conditions are assigned resources, available resources, and out of service resources.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are The Incident Commander responsibilities?
The incident commanders responsibility is the overall management of the incident.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems after the ICP is established what are the three priorities of The Incident Commander?
The three priorities are safety of the incident, incident stabilization, and determine incident objectives, strategies and tactical directions.
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According to training bulletin101 standardized emergency Management systems what must the IC do when stabilizing the incident?
The IC must ensure life safety, staying command, manage resources efficiently and cost-effectively.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are the positions of the command staff?
The command staff consists of an information officer, safety officer, and liaison officer.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are the general staff positions?
The general staff positions consist of operation section chief, planning/intelligence section chief, logistics section chief, finance/administration section chief.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency management system what is the operation section chief responsible for?
The operations section chief is responsible for managing all tactical operations at an incident.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency management system what does the operation section consist of?
The operation section consists of the following components ground or surface-based tactical resources, aviation resources, staging areas.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are the three ways of organizing tactical resources on an incident?
Single resources, task forces, strike teams.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems depending on the need how can tactical resources be placed into an operations organization?
Tactical resources can be placed into an operations organization made up of resources reporting to The Incident Commander or operations chief, divisions or groups, or Branches.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are divisions?
Divisions are used to divide an incident into geographical areas of operation.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are groups?
Groups are established to divide the incident into functional areas of operation. E.g. medical group
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are branches?
A branch is an organizational level that has functional or geographic responsibility for major parts of incident operations.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency management system what are staging areas?
Staging areas her location set up at an incident where resources can be placed while awaiting a tactical assignment.
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According training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems who does the staging area manager report to?
The staging area manager will report to the operation section chief or The Incident Commander if the operation section chief has not been designated.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized Incident Management system the planning intelligence section is responsible for what?
The planning/intelligence section is responsible for managing all information relevant to an incident.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are the four units within the planning/intelligence section that can be activated as necessary?
Resources unit, situation unit, documentation unit, demobilization unit.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the resources unit responsible for?
The resources unit is responsible for all check-in activity and for maintaining the status of all personnel and equipment resources assigned to the incident.
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According to train bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the situation unit responsible for?
The situation unit is responsible for the collection, processing, an organization of all incident information that takes place within the situation unit.
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According to train bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the documentation unit responsible for?
The documentation unit is responsible for the maintenance of accurate, up-to-date incident files.
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According to train bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the demobilization unit responsible for?
The demobilization unit is responsible for developing the Incident demobilization plan.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the responsibility of the logistics section?
The logistics section is responsible for the following facilities, transportation, communications, supplies, equipment maintenance and fueling, food services, and medical services.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems who is responsible for the logistics section?
The logistics section is managed by the logistics section chief.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are the two branches that the logistics section may be divided into?
The logistics section may be divided into two branches the service branch, and support branch.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are the six units that may be established within the logistics section?
The six units that may be established within the logistics section are supply unit, facilities unit, ground support unit, communications unit, food unit, and medical unit.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the purpose of the supply unit?
The supply unit is responsible for ordering, receiving, processing, and storing all incident related resources.
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According to training bulletin 101 Standardized emergency Management systems what is the responsibility of the facilities unit?
The facilities unit is responsible for setup, maintenance, and demobilization of all incident support facilities except for staging areas.
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According to trading bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the responsibility of the ground support unit?
The groundsport unit is primarily responsible for the maintenance, service, and fueling of all mobile equipment and vehicles with the exception of aviation resources.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems who is responsible for ground transportation of personnel, supplies, and equipment, and the development of the incident traffic plan?
The ground support unit.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the responsibility of the communications unit?
The communications unit is responsible for developing plans for use of incident communications equipment and facilities.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the responsibility of the food unit?
The food unit is responsible for supplying the food needs of the entire incident, including all remote locations.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is the responsibility of the medical unit?
The medical unit is responsible for all medical services for incident assigned personnel.
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According training bulletin 101what is the finance/administration section responsible for?
The finance/administration section is responsible for managing all financial aspects of an incident.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what are the four units that may be established within the finance administration section?
The four units which may be established within the finance/administration section are time unit, procurement unit, compensation/claims unit, and cost unit.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems how often do you check in to an incident?
Check in only once
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According training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what form is used to record check-in information?
ICS check-in form 211
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what form is used to record personnel assigned and a listing of major activities during an operational period?
ICS form 214 the unit log.
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According to training bulletin 101 standardized emergency Management systems what is a complex?
Two or more individual incidents located in the same general area which are assigned to a single Incident Commander or to unified command.
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According to training bulletin 76 company operations what is the standard on occupational safety and health program?
NFPA 1500
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According to training bulletin 76 company operations what is the standard on emergency services Incident Management system?
NFPA 1561
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According to training bulletin 76 company operations what is the standard for the organization and deployment of Fire suppression?
NFPA 1710
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According to training bulletin 76 company operations what NFPA standard establishes standard operating procedures and training requirements?
NFPA 1500
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According to training bulletin 76 company operations which NFPA standard dictates the two in two out rule?
NFPA 1500
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According to training bulletin 76 company operations which NFPA standard dictates that fire department sops provide for one individual to assume the role of Incident Commander from the start of operations?
NFPA 1561
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According to turning bulletin 76 company operations what form will be icus to maintain sit-stat and restat?
The form f-666
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According to training bulletin 76 company operations in order to comply with the accountability requirements of NFPA 1500 what shall all officers ensure are carried on department apparatus?
Magnetic name tags
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According to training bulletin 76 company operations who will establish an incident command post?
The chief officer to arrive on scene will establish the incident command post.
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According to training bullet 1076 company operations what will be included in a transfer of command?
An incident action plan, location of assignment of all resources, specific safety hazards additional resources needed to complete the IAP.
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According to training bulletin 76 company operations on a high-rise incident where are the four members of the initial fire attack team?
Two members shall be used as fire attack, and the remaining two shall stand by in the stairwell.
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According training bulletin 76 company operations when shall a ric team be established?
A r i c team shall be established with the additional resources above the original assignment.
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According to training bulletin 73 tactical and operational considerations for personnel what rooms are considered the most unsafe places?
Kitchens and bedrooms
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According to training bulletin 73 tactical operational considerations for personnel what rooms are most likely to have hidden guns?
Bedrooms.
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According to train bulletin 73 tactical operational considerations for personnel what are considered the safest rooms in the house?
Living rooms
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According to training bulletin 73 tactical operational considerations for personnel what term is used when there is imminent danger to department personnel?
Fire department needs help.
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According to training bullet 1073 tactical operation considerations for personnel what term is used when there is a large hostile crowd and a parent danger to department personnel or apparatus?
Fire department needs assistance
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According to training bulletin 73 tactical operational considerations for personnel what term is used when there are belligerent individuals and a likelihood of physical altercation?
Back up the fire department
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According to training bulletin 73 tactical operational considerations personnel what term is used for requesting police response whenever an apartment unit is dispatched to a known trouble area?
Meet the fire department
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According to training bulletin 73 tactical operational considerations for personnel who shall be notified when a department member is assaulted?
Members battalion/section Commander and a police response is requested.
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According to volume one section 2/1 still alarms received quarters should be reported to Metro using what?
The business phone or radio.
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According to Volume 1 section 2/1 move-ups are emergency or non-emergency?
Move-ups are non-emergency, unless corrected emergency by metro.
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According to volume one section 2/1 how shall special equipment respond to an emergency?
Special equipment shall respond non-emergency unless directed by Metro or requested emergency by the incident commander.
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According to Volume 1 what width of a roadway has no parking on both sides of the street or firelane?
Less than 20 ft
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According to volume one what is the roadway with that establishes no parking, one side parking allowed on the same side of roadway as the fire hydrant?
20 ft to 28 ft
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According to volume one what width of roadway has no restrictions unless there is a need to paint curbs red on Sharp turns or at intersections?
Over 28 ft
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According to volume one what is the preferred position for the electronic siren?
The wail position is the position of choice.
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According to volume one what is a category a assignment?
Not less than four fire companies, including not less than one truck.
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According to volume one what is a category B assignment?
Hey category B assignment is not less than six fire companies including not less than two trucks.
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According to volume one what is a fire department needs help assignment?
1bc, one ems, one light force or engine, 1 als ra.
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According to volume one how far shall fire department helicopters remain from areas of civil unrest?
Helicopter shall remain one mile outside of areas of civil unrest.
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According to volume one what shall be included in an initial size up?
An initial size it should include the address or location of the incident, type of incident, Life hazard, additional resources needed, exposure problems, operational mode declared.
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According to Volume 1 who has jurisdiction of hazardous material spills on freeways?
California highway patrol.
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According to volume one when is an incident a greater alarm?
A greater alarm is greater than six companies.
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According to volume one how long can a pump be operated dry for?
All pumps shall not be operated dry for a period exceeding 30 seconds.
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According to volume one what are the colored backgrounds that are used on the NFPA 704 placard?
Blue for health, red for flammability, yellow for reactivity, and white for additional information
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According to volume one what are the numerals to indicate severity for the NFPA 704 placard?
There are five divisions ranging from 0 to 4.
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According to volume one what amount of money loss requires an a unit response?
Undetermined fires with loss of $25,000 or more
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According to volume one what is the map identification symbol for a predetermined helispot?
Predetermined helispots are identified as a triangle with the battalion number and a letter.
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According to volume one what is the map symbol for a predetermined staging area?
The map symbol for pre-disterman staging area is a circle with an s above the battalion number and a letter.
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According to volume one what is the block of a signed numbers under the State mutual aid system for Los Angeles city?
Numbers 1000 through 1074
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According to volume one when Metro form strike teams, technical task forces were medical tests forces what number sequence shall they use?
Numbers between 1000 and 1030
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According to volume one when strike teams tactical task forces or medical task forces are formed at the scene of an incident what numbers shall the IC use.
1031 to 1074
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According to Volume 1 what numbers are given for area A resources?
Area A Strike teams will be numbered from 1075 through 1099
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According to volume one what are the tactical priorities?
The tactical priorities are rescue endangered occupants and treat the injured, stabilize the incident and provide for Life safety, conserve property, provide for the safety accountability and welfare of personnel.
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According to the volume one what are the functions that The Incident Commander is responsible for?
The Incident Commander is responsible for the following functions rapidly evaluate the situation, assume an announce command and established effective operating position, initiate, maintains and control the communications process, identify the overall strategy develop an IAP and a sign companies and personnel consistent with plans and standard operating guidelines, develop an effective ICS organization, provide tactical objectives, review evaluate and revise as needed IAP, provide for continuity transfer and termination command.
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According to volume one what does a transfer of command include?
Transfer command shall include the officer assuming command to communicate with the person being relieved by radio or face to face, the person being relieved shall brief the officer assuming command of the following incident conditions, IAP, progress towards completion of tactical objectives, safety considerations, development and assignment of operating companies and personnel, appraisal of need for additional resources.
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According to volume one but should happen when it transfer command occurs?
The change in The Incident Commander shall be announced.
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According to volume one what is the initial assignment?
The initial assignment is the company or companies originally dispatched to an incident.
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According to volume one what is the first alarm assignment?
You first alarm assignment is up to and including six companies of any type or all companies included in the initial assignment when the initial assignment exceeds six companies due to the inclusion of one or more task forces or squads, or A brush dispatch.
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According to volume one what is a greater alarm incident?
A greater alarm incident includes more than six fire companies in less than 16 companies.
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According to volume one what is a major emergency?
A major emergency has more than 16 companies.
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According to volume one how many companies need to be dispatched for a safety officer to be dispatched?
More than 10 companies are dispatched
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According to buying one when is an incident considered a major emergency?
Give me dream emergency exist when more than 15 companies are dispatched.

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