Member Accountability

Question 1

What do the colors represent on the helmet shields and SCBA?

Answer 1

SCBA ID tags are color-coded to the type of unit- Black=Engine,
Red=Ladder, Blue=Medic, Orange=DC/BC

Question 2

What is the color of the specialty apparatus SCBA ID tags?

Answer 2

yellow

Question 3

What color is the single resource SCBA ID tag? (Fire Chief,
Assistant Chiefs, Training Officers, EMS Bureau, Life Safety Bureau and
Investigators)

Answer 3

Green

Question 4

What is G/D

Answer 4

Groups divisions

Question 5

What involves a roll call and
confirmation that all personnel assigned to a crew, or multiple crews
assigned to one (1) geographic area of the hazard zone working under the
supervision of one (1) tactical boss, are accounted for and have an
adequate air supply to safely exit the hazard zone.

Answer 5

PAR

Question 6

When is a roll call initiated?

Answer 6

Change from offensive to defensive
a. Missing or unaccounted for members.
b. Sudden, unexpected events in the hazard zone
(collapse, flashover, backdraft)
c. A mayday (depending on the circumstances)
d. The incident is under control.
e. Every 30 minutes.
f. Anytime the IC feels it is necessary.

Question 7

The majority of Maydays occur at the ______minute mark of an incident

Answer 7

25-30

Roll call should be done at the 30 minute mark

Question 8

The ______must drive the roll call to avoid multiple units contacting him/her first

Answer 8

IC

Question 9

How should PAR’s in G/D be accomplished?

Answer 9

Face to face and then transmitted as 1 group over the radio