Personnel Accountability Flashcards
(10 cards)
What system enhances the safety of firefighters operating on emergency incidents by providing the incident commander with a system to track the number of members and their areas of operation?
Accountability
What is the company officers primary responsibilities?
Provide for their safety
Supervise crew members
Communication with command
Where is the passport drop off point on every suppression unit?
The driver side door
When can a x-Ray team be established?
When command approved the request
Where is the unit roster located on the apparatus?
The dash or officers door
The IC shall determine the welfare of all members operating in the hostile environment at first _____ PAR check, and every ____ interval thereafter.
20 minutes and 20 minutes
At _____ into the incident, ALL members on the incident scene including those operating in non-hostile areas will be PAR checked.
40 minutes
What is needed from the officer being called for a PAR check?
The area they are operating
Number of crew members operating in the IDLH and outside the IDLH
When must a PAR Check be done?
Reports of a crewmember missing or trapped
When the unit cannot be contacted in the hazard zone after three consecutive attempts at radio contact
Sudden hazardous change on the incident scene
Incident conditions deteriorate to a point that evacuation is ordered
A change from offense of to defensive mode
When the incident is declared under control
What is considered a minimum crew?
Two people and a portable radio
