What radio designation will a task force take?
The ladder companies #. e.g For Engine 5 & Ladder 6 they would become…Task Force 6
On a task force, Who is responsible for assigning each member their function?
Company Officer
Who determines the number of task forces to be placed in service during an emergency?
Deputy Chief
The task force will respond with both pieces of apparatus unless otherwise directed by the FCC. True or false?
True.
How are task force runs logged?
In ONLY the ladder run book and in RED ink to indicate it was a task force run.
On a task force, What is the minimum number of members that must ride on the engine?
Three. The ladder responds with the remainder.
How does the task force respond when dispatched on a tactical box in the engine companies first in local?
As a ladder company, but if smoke and/or fire is showing the company officer can dictate which tasks the companies will perform.
e.g. Ladder functions only
Stretch waterline and do ladder functions
Etc.
How does the task force respond when dispatched on a box when not in the engine companies first in local?
As a ladder. Unless otherwise directed by the IC.
How does the task force officer call the engine DPOP?
Task force 6 officer to task force 6 engine DPOP
How many tool call slips will a task force carry?
Three. One for the officer, one for the ladder, & one for the engine.
