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FOC 1 Deployment Flashcards

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The function of command where we mobilize and begin to physically address an incident is known as what?

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Deployment

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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3I response

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One (1) Engine or Quint

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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3L response

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Two (2) Engines
One (1) Truck
One (1) BC (closest)
* dispatch will notify jurisdictional BC by landline

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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3M, Single Family Residential response

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• Five (5) Engines
• One (1) Truck
• Two (2) Rescues
• Two (2) closest BC’s (a third BC will be added if neither of the first 2 are jurisdictional)
• EMS 1
• AR1
(HR44 and/or CBRNE3 can be pulled as a closest-in 4 person crew in place of an engine)

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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3H, Commercial, Multi-Family, Low Rise response

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  • Six (6) Engines
  • Two (2) Trucks
  • Two (2) Rescues
  • Two (2) closest BC’s (a 3rd BC will be assigned if neither of the first 2 are jurisdictional)
  • One (1) EMS 1
  • AR1
    (HR44 and/or CBRNE3 can be pulled as a closest-in 4 person crew in place of an engine)
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Describe the units included in a dispatch package for a F3S, Hi-Rise/Hotel/Hospital response

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  • Six (6) Engines
  • Two (2) Trucks
  • Three (3) Rescues
  • Two (2) closest BC’s (a 3rd BC will be assigned if neither of the first 2 are jurisdictional)
  • One (1) EMS 1
  • AR1
    (Dispatch will notify jurisdictional BC via landline)
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Describe the units included in a 2nd Alarm Request for a F3M or F3H

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  • Three (3) Engines
  • One (1) Truck
  • One (1) Rescue
  • One (1) BC
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Describe the units included in a 2nd Alarm Request for a F3S

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  • Five (5) Engines
  • Two (2) Trucks
  • Three (3) Rescues
  • HR
  • Two (2) BC’s
  • PIO
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Describe the units included in a 3rd Alarm Request for a F3M/F3H/F3S

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  • Three (3) Engines
  • One (1) Truck
  • One (1) Rescue
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Describe the units included on a Medical First Alarm dispatch

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  • Four (4) Engines
  • One (1) Truck
  • Two (2) Rescues
  • Two (2) BC’s
  • One (1) EMS Coordinator/Supervisor
  • Two (2) Private Ambulances
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Describe the unit(s) dispatched on a Hazmat F11I

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  • One (1) Engine
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Describe the unit(s) dispatched on a Hazmat F11L

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  • One (1) Engine
  • One (1) Rescue
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Describe the unit(s) dispatched on a Hazmat F11H

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  • Two (2) Engines
  • One (1) Truck
  • One (1) Rescue
  • Two (2) BC’s
  • One (1) EMS Supervisor/Coordinator
  • Hazmat Team
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Describe the unit(s) dispatched on a Trail Based Response

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  • Closest Engine
  • Closest Rescue
  • Closest HR
  • Notify closest BC, PIO, and Special Ops Chief
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A building fire in a single family dwelling is what dispatch code?

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F3M

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A building fire in any of either a commercial, multi-family or low rise occupancy is what dispatch code?

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F3H

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A building fir in any of either a hi-rise, hotel or hospital is what dispatch code?

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F3S

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Each incident requiring a multi-unit response of _____________ or more units including a BC will be assigned a tactical radio channel upon dispatch.

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Three

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True/False
The IC shall be responsible for the operation of all tactical radio channels, if there are multiple, while an active hazard zone exists?

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False
He should only be responsible for one (1) tactical radio channel

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If a unit witnesses or sees something that needs an emergency response, the officer or member initiating the incident should contact dispatch and give them what four (4) items of information?

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  • Nature of the incident
  • Exact location of the incident
  • Request required resources to control the incident
  • Request a tactical radio channel (if a multi-unit response required)
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What is the correct procedure for a unit to be added to an already dispatched incident should they become available and closer than already assigned units

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The unit should contact the responding BC on the incident’s assigned channel. The BC should then cancel the farthest responding unit.

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True/False
Command shall be formally declared on all incidents requiring a multi-unit response of three (3) or more units

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True

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Define “Working Fire”

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A situation that may require the commitment of all responding companies

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At what interval should Elapsed Time Notifications be given?

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Every 10 minutes after the first unit arrival

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What 4 units are able to respond directly to an incident scene and bypass level 1 staging?
The first Engine, Truck, Rescue and BC
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What are the 6 tactical priorities when operating in an offensive strategy and their corresponding completion benchmarks?
- **Fire Control** (Fire knockdown and all 7 sides verified for any fire extension) = “Under Control” - **Primary Search** = Primary “all clear” - **Ventilation** = “Ventilation in place” - **Secondary Search** = Secondary “all clear” - **Loss Control** = “Loss Stopped” - ** Firefighter Decon**
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What are the tactical priorities when operating in a defensive strategy and their corresponding completion benchmarks?
- **Define the Hazard Zone** - **Establish Cut-offs/Boundaries** = Knockdown and no extension on 7 sides - **Search exposures** = Primary and Secondary “all clears” - **Protect exposures** = “Under Control” - Loss stopped
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When assigning units into operating positions/functions, the IC may use either of what 2 assignment models?
1. Specific Orders 2. Tactical Standard-based Orders
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What does the mnemonic T.L.O stand for?
- Tasks - Location - Objective
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Tracking the position and function (operational control) of all incident scene personnel and resources, particularly those assigned and operating in the hazard zone defines what term?
Accountability
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A captain maintaining accountability of his unit is considered what level of accountability?
Task level
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A Division/Group Supervisor maintaining accountability of multiple units assigned to him is considered what level of accountability?
Tactical level
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Under what condition should an IC assign a Division/Group Supervisor?
Whenever two/three or more companies are assigned to the same attack position
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**True/False** Division/Group Supervisors should remain outside the IDLH
**True**
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How does assigning a Division/Group Supervisor positively effect communications?
Division/Group Supervisors should primarily use face-to-face communications to manage there position thus reducing radio traffic
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**True/False** Division/Group Supervisors should report routine status changes for task-level units to command
False
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What does the mnemonic PAR stand for?
Personnel Accountability Report
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What does **”Round-Trip Ticket”** mean?
It describes a company’s ability to make entry, operate and then leave with an adequate air supply
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What are the components of **”Three (3) Deep Deployment”**?
- Assigned unit - On-Deck unit - Staged unit
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What are the 3 working levels on an incident?
- Task - Tactical - Strategic
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A report of what percentage of air reserve should trigger a crew relief/rotation?
1/2 or 50%
42
The 4500psi SCBA cylinder lasts an average work time of how long?
21 minutes
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What will the LED lights on an airpack look like if a crew member is at 50% air?
They will alternate flashing yellow and red
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**True/False** A crew’s max depth into a hazard zone should be limited to 150/200 feet
False 150/175 feet
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Define **”On-Deck”**
A forward staging position located outside the hazard zone, safely distanced (out of smoke) from the entrance of a tactical position.
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Who may assign “On-Deck” units?
The IC or Division/Group Supervisor
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“On-Deck” crews may be utilized in what 4 ways?
- Provide rapid intervention - Relieve existing crews - Reinforce a current position - Cover a new position
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Define **”Recycle”**
A timely and efficient means of air replacement and re-hydration of companies while maintaining their Division/Group assignment.
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How many air cylinders may a company go through in a work cycle?
Up to 2 (they then need formal rehab before beginning another work cycle)
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What are the 3 components of the **3-deep deployment** model?
- Assigned - On-Deck - Staged
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In what zone do “On-deck” companies stage.
Warm zone
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**True/False** The Rehab supervisor will report PAR’s to command or logistics on all companies checking in and out of Rehab.
True
53
Which position is called a “working boss”?
Company office
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Which position may be referred to as a “walking boss”?
Division/Group Supervisor
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Which position may be referred to as a “sitting boss”?
The Incident Commander

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