Extra study info

Question 1

TICP

Answer 1

Tactical Incident Communication Plan

Question 2

Radio communications are the ________ of the LAFD emergency operation

Answer 2

LIFELINE

Question 3

who issues guidelines and restrictions on the use of radio transmission

Answer 3

FCC (Federal Communications Commission)

Question 4

per MOPS size ups shall include the following as applicable (6)

Answer 4

1- ADDRESS/location
2- TYPE of incident
3- life HAZARDS
4- ASSISTANCE needed
5- EXPOSURES problems
6- location of COMMAND POST

Question 5

how long should you wait before requesting ETA

Answer 5

30 min

Question 6

if incident escalates to greater alarm or larger, a _______ _____ notification is automatic

Answer 6

Code 20

Question 7

a widely used code which indicates that an occurrence has potential value to the news media

Answer 7

Code 20

Question 8

AVAIL means ready for response within ______

Answer 8

60 seconds

Question 9

aircraft issue over land

Answer 9

Alert 2

Question 10

aircraft issue over water

Answer 10

blue 2

Question 11

aircraft accident on or in the vicinity of airport

Answer 11

alert 3

Question 12

aircraft accident occurred in water

Answer 12

blue 3

Question 13

verdugo fire includes these agencies (11)

Answer 13

1- alhambra
2- arcadia
3- burbank
4- glendale
5- monrovia
6- monterey park
7- pasadena
8- san gabriel
9- san marino
10- sierra madre
11- south pasadena

Question 14

call signs for 
LAPD
LAC
VNC
ANF
VERDUGO

Answer 14

Control
LA
Ventura
Angeles
Verdugo

Question 15

how many wireless communication systems are used by LAFD. and what types

Answer 15

2
1- “Voice” radio: receive dispatches and talk unit to unit. “Analog conventional simulcast”
2- “Data” radio: Mobile Display Terminal (MDT)

Question 16

what MHz does voice system operate on

Answer 16

800

Question 17

what MHz does data system operate on

Answer 17

500

Question 18

how many transmitting/receiving stations are there for VOICE radio system

Answer 18

10

9, +mt luken as citywide backup

Question 19

how many radio sites for DATA radio

Answer 19

6

Question 20

The FCC limits lafd radio transmitters amplify signals to a max of ______ watts

Answer 20

155

Question 21

VFH = _____ MHz

Answer 21

100

Question 22

UHF = _____ MHz

Answer 22

500

Question 23

what is one of the back up dispatch centers for LAFD and what station

Answer 23

coldwater @108’s

Question 24

Mobile (Rig) radios are 800 MHz and capable of transmitting at _____ watts

Answer 24

35

Question 25

3 modes of operation for a radio system

Answer 25

simplex, duplex, simulcast

Question 26

one frequency is used in direct

Answer 26

simplex

Question 27

two frequencies are used

Answer 27

duplex

Question 28

what leg are simplex messages broadcasted on

Answer 28

down leg of duplex system (base to mobile)

Question 29

this radio mode sends out on the down leg at ALL transmission sites

Answer 29

simulcasting

Question 30

what is a BDA

Answer 30

bidirectional amplifier

Question 31

BDA work with which modes of radio operation

Answer 31

duplex, simulcast

Question 32

PSAP stands for

Answer 32

Public Safety Access Point

Question 33

who is a psap

Answer 33

PD, CHP

Question 34

is lafd a psap

Answer 34

no. PD or CHP is psap, LAFD is secondary

Question 35

ANI stands for

Answer 35

Auto Number Identifier

Question 36

ALI stands for

Answer 36

Auto Location Identifier

Question 37

which Console dispatches on ch 4

Answer 37

P 11 (metro rescue)

Question 38

Which console dispatches on ch 7

Answer 38

P 10 (metro fire)

Question 39

Which console dispatches on ch 8

Answer 39

P 6 (valley fire/rescue)

Question 40

code for creating incident address

Answer 40

I A, 1234 Walk,St | I A, Walk,st,x,dont walk st

Question 41

code for adding phone number to incident

Answer 41

MIN P-

Question 42

code for adding incident type

Answer 42

MIN T-

Question 43

code for list of incidents (help screen)

Answer 43

LIN "HELP"

Question 44

Code for move ups

Answer 44

MOV I=284 50 RA94 INCIDENT =284 INCIDENT NEARBY DESIRED MOVE UP LOCATION RFS 50 DESIRED MOVEUP LOCATION RA 94 IS MOVING UP

Question 45

which company is notified of all inflight emergencies and will contact lafd requiring EMS

Answer 45

MEDLINK

Question 46

send message to p6`

Answer 46

BRO P6;

Question 47

send message to ra 21

Answer 47

BRO RA21;

Question 48

inputing age for pt less than 1

Answer 48

6I means 6 MO INFANT

Question 49

what is the name of the program software used for RADIO screen

Answer 49

ZETRON

Question 50

code for creating incident at RFS

Answer 50

21,RFS

Question 51

code for reg 4 testing @ specific address

Answer 51

MTE;@@ is for this specific address

Question 52

test for general area (movie shoot with smoke

Answer 52

MTE;@ for general area

Question 53

what does MTE stand for

Answer 53

Modify Temporary situations

Question 54

what symbol auto generates a "Reported by" | AA Reported by Alarm Co

Answer 54

Comma AA,Alarm co AA reported by alarm co

Question 55

INVESTP will recieve what resources

Answer 55

ENG RA BC

Question 56

to make a BLS truck ALS

Answer 56

T21 AT

Question 57

to make ALS truck BLS

Answer 57

T105 -AT

Question 58

what would you write to create ADR for incident near station 91

Answer 58

I A,RFS,91 (closest fire station to ADR | ADR; NB 5 FY @ MAGIC MTN PKWY (actual location)

Question 59

splitting light force 96 code

Answer 59

SPL LF96

Question 60

how would you enter a comment for the call taker or dispatcher to see, but not necessary for the responding resources to see

Answer 60

start comment with period .I#G (good code for AA's, incident number given to alarm co.

Question 61

how to highlight comment for dispatcher or call taker to see

Answer 61

start comment with ~ ~passerby NF (good to show for passerby nothing further that way it doesnt tie up call takers)

Question 62

what does VOIP stand for

Answer 62

Voice Over Internet Protocol

Question 63

what channels work in metro tunnels

Answer 63

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