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1
Q

Overall accountability for members operating at an incident is the responsibility of

A

The IC

2
Q

When is an emergency evacuation notice given

A

When the determination is made for the rapid withdrawal of members operating at an emergency

3
Q

Evacuation notice will be given through which 2 methods?

A

A radio message

Apparatus Air Horn

4
Q

What is the verbal order for evacuation?

A

Urgent, All Personnel Evacuate the Fire Building

5
Q

How many times will Fire Dispatch transmit “URGENT TO NEW HAVEN, ALL PERSONNEL EVACUATE (specific fireground location)”

A

3 times on channel 1 and 2

6
Q

When is an Urgent Message used?

A

to transmit an important message to command officer and/or NHFD dispatched

7
Q

When is a MAYDAY message used?

A

Used when a member is trapped, lost, or otherwise disabled and can’t provide self-rescue. This is a life threatening/dangerous situation. Message will be immediately answered by NHFD Dispatch and all info re-transmitted to IC.

8
Q

How long and how many times does an apparatus sound its air horn?

A

5 seconds, 3 times