Pre Course info Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

Strike teams formed inside the city have THIS number range when formed by MFC

A

1000 to 1030

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2
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Strike teams formed inside the city have THIS number range when formed by IC

A

starting at 1031

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3
Q

Strike team, tactical task force, and medical task forces are identified using the State Master Mutual Aid numbering system. LA CITY has been assigned this block of numbers

A

1000-1074

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4
Q

maximum amount of triples organized into type 1 strike teams to brush incident on mutual aid

A

25-30

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5
Q

mfc has authority to dispatch these companies outside the city

A
  • brush assignment
  • 5 engines 1 BC to brush fire
  • 4 engines, 2 trucks, 1 BC to structure fire
  • one fireboat in waterfront
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6
Q

when more than 5 engines are dispatched but less than 10

A

a second BC and one Division commander will be dispatched

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7
Q

when more than 10 engines are dispatched the ratio of chief officers to engines shall be

A

1:5

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8
Q

when city resources are sent to fill other jurisdiction fire stations no more than ______ % of ________

A

50% of normal on duty apparatus

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9
Q

who supplies food at extended emergencies

A

Supply and Maintenance division

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10
Q

first alarm structure fire assignment

A

up to and including 6 companies

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11
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first alarm brush assignment

A

1 task force, four engines, 2 helicpoters and 2 BC’s

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12
Q

Greater Alarm is classified as

A

More companies than the first alarm (more than 6) but less than defined in a Major Emergency (less than 16)

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13
Q

a division commander and second BC shall be dispatched on all ________ ________

A

Greater alarms

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14
Q

at what point shall a BC be assigned Safety Officer

A

more than 10 companies dispatched

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15
Q

a major emergency exist when

A

MORE than 15 companies are dispatched (16 companies)

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16
Q

mission statement

A

It is the mission of the los Angeles fire department to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and foster economic growth through leadership, management and actions, as an all-risk safety response provider

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17
Q

CAD stands for

A

Computer Assisted Dispatch

18
Q

what are the primary duties of FF dispatchers

A
  • Reciept of emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance from the public via the 911 system
  • provide spanish speaking call taker at all times
  • Dispatching personnel, apparatus, and equipment
  • maintaining a status record of all active duty apparatus
  • staffing and operating Dept’s mobile communication van at field command post
  • providing communication with other agencies during mutual and automatic aid activities
19
Q

who will serve as the on-call medical liaison officer

A

Quality Improvement Section Unit Captain/Paramedic

20
Q

FD needs HELP

A

imminent or grave danger

  • assign 1 lapd unit emergency (and all surrounding avail units)
  • 1 BC if not already attached
21
Q

FD needs ASSISTANCE

A

large/hostile crowds

  • assign 1 lapd unit emergency (and all surrounding avail units)
  • 1 BC if not already attached
22
Q

FD needs BACK-UP

A

belligerent individuals

  • assign 1 lapd unit emergency
  • other lapd units MAY respond emergency
23
Q

MEET the fire department

A

Known trouble areas

  • specify urgency to MFC
  • 1 lapd unit non emergency
24
Q

What stations are the 4 bureaus located

A

Valley- 83
West- 82 Annex
Central- 3
south- san pedro city hall

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batt 1 stations
``` 2 3 4 9 10 14 17 25 ```
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batt 2 stations
``` 1 12 16 42 44 47 50 55 ```
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Batt 4 stations
``` 5 51 62 63 67 80 95 ```
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batt 5 station
``` 27 35 41 52 56 76 82 ```
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Batt 6 station
``` 36 38 40 48 49 79 85 101 110 111 112 ```
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batt 9 stations
``` 19 23 37 59 69 71 ```
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batt 10 stations
``` 39 81 83 88 90 99 100 109 114 ```
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batt 11 stations
``` 6 11 13 20 26 29 ```
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Batt 12 stations
``` 7 24 74 75 77 91 98 ```
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batt 13 stations
``` 15 21 33 46 57 64 65 66 ```
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batt 14 stations
``` 60 78 86 89 97 102 108 ```
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Batt 15 stations
``` 8 18 28 70 87 96 103 107 ```
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batt 17 stations
``` 72 73 84 93 104 105 106 ```
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batt 18 stations
``` 34 43 58 61 68 92 94 ```
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hazmat stations
21 48 87 95
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usar stations
``` 3 5 27 85 88 89 ```
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air ops stations
114 van nuys airport
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grablives
``` guage radio activate breathing low illuminate volume exit shield airway ```