SOG’S Flashcards
(127 cards)
1
Q
En route to a 911 call and the firetruck truck has a collision. Can the officer leave a firefighter at the scene and proceeded to incident? True or false.
A
True
2
Q
TFS vehicle may leave the scene of their collision only when it meets what
A
At scene collision criteria
3
Q
Who is notified immediately after collision?
A
TFS communication centre
4
Q
What does EIR stand for?
A
Emergency incident report
5
Q
When is an EIR created
A
Any collision with Tfs vehicle or damage?
6
Q
What two things must every Tfs vehicle carry
A
Vehicle registration
Insurance slip
7
Q
Who is responsible for completing TFS vehicle collision checklist
A
Driver
Officer
8
Q
Should personnel admit, fault, true, or false?
A
False
Never admit fault
9
Q
Who should Communications immediately notify of a collision
A
platoon, chief
Division chief
10
Q
What does CIS stand for?
A
Critical incident stress debriefing
11
Q
At scene collision criteria for police response include the following 9 criteria
A
Injured persons
Death
Criminal activity
Suspicion of drugs or alcohol
Suspended license
No insurance
Involving pedestrians and cyclists
Damage to municipal provincial or federal property or vehicle vehicles, such as TTC
12
Q
Platoon chief/division chief will respond to collision for three reasons
A
Fatality
Injury to civilian or Tfs personnel
Large loss collision no injuries
13
Q
What does CRC stand for with collisions
A
Collision reporting centre
14
Q
What ACT oversees collisions
A
Highway traffic act
15
Q
What time frame must collisions be reported within
A
48 hours after collision
16
Q
Minor TFS collisions are reported to what two people
A
Tfs communication
District chief
17
Q
If not able to attend CRC while on shift, the driver has until when to report the accident
A
No later than next scheduled shift
18
Q
How many CRC locations are there?
A
2
19
Q
CRC in North District is on what street
A
Toryork dr
20
Q
Where is CRC located in East District
A
Howden Road
21
Q
How many CRC facilities do OPP operate
A
1
22
Q
Where is OPP CRC facility located?
A
Keele Street in Toronto
23
Q
What two types of collision report forms are there
A
Form a
Form B
24
Q
What does form B show?
A
Description of event events
25
All incidents not involving vehicular movement go on form a or form B
Form a
26
Form A describes
Vehicle collision information
27
District chiefs are required to complete what six documents for collisions
Collision report form a
Description of events form B
Police reports
Witness statements
Additional documents, such as WSIB
district chief checklist
28
Where are collision documents forwarded to
TFS driver training section
29
What is the email for Tfs driver training section?
tfsdriver@toronto.ca
30
Do district chiefs have to review collision reports with personnel yes or no
Yes
31
A driver involved in a collision shall be removed from emergency response driving immediately true or false
True
32
TFS vehicles can be placed in two categories
Emergency vehicle
Non-emergency vehicles
33
Two types of emergency vehicles
Operation response vehicles
Support division vehicles with air brakes
34
Non-emergency vehicles only include what type of vehicle
Support division light vehicle
35
When should Tfs emergency vehicles be inspected?
At the beginning of each shift by firefighter driving
36
When should out of service apparatus be inspected?
When placed back into service
37
Prior to each trip and entering the vehicle, the driver shall conduct what
360 vehicle walk around
38
What day of the week do you start a new Tfs emergency vehicle inspection form
Monday of each week
39
Who is responsible for contacting mechanical division to initiate repairs of a vehicle?
Company officer
40
What two entities are notified of a serious deficiency upon inspection from the Captain
Mechanical division
District chief
41
How long do you keep emergency vehicle inspection forms for?
Six months
42
What form must be left in a spare apparatus upon return to mechanical division
Current daily inspection report and left in the cab of the spare apparatus
43
How often should nonemergency vehicles be inspected?
At least once per week
44
When vehicles are assigned for general use when should they be inspected?
Every time a new driver takes control
45
What things are checked on non-emergency vehicle inspections
Fluid levels
Lights
Tire condition
Tire pressure
46
Can minor deficiencies be fixed by drivers yes or no
Yes
47
Are crews allowed to attempt electrical or mechanical repairs yes or no
No
48
What happens to any apparatus found to be unsafe?
Taken out of service
49
Request for on-call Mechanic after hours and weekends shall be made by who
Platoon chief
50
If an apparatus breaks down on the roadway and needs a tow who is contacted
Platoon chief
51
Who should the company officer contact when the status of their apparatus changes?
District chief
52
How often are TFS fire stations inspected for fire code
Daily
53
Who can Duty officer ask to assist in daily fire prevention inspections
Firefighters
54
General life safety systems in a Fire hall consist of what three things
Fire separation doors
Exit signs being visible
Exit signs being illuminated
55
Extinguishers need to be inspected for what five things
Undamaged
Not leaking
Visible
Operating instructions, Vyes
Pressure gauge
56
What division is responsible for recharging and hydrostatic testing a fire station extinguisher?
FRED
57
What does FRED stand for?
Facilities and real estate division
58
What two things must be working on a station fire alarm system
AC power light is on
No trouble, light indications
59
How often should smoke alarm batteries be replaced in a Fire hall
Twice per year
60
When batteries are replaced in a Fire hall what two times of the year is it?
TO and FROM daylight savings time
61
How does the duty officer check the emergency lighting system?
Pilot lights checked daily
62
How long should stations hold fire prevention inspection reports
Minimum of two years
63
Why does TFS perform fire inspections at Halls
Complies with the fire code
64
Who is responsible for ensuring fire prevention inspection report is completed and filed
Due to the officer
65
To check something during inspection means what
Visual observation
66
To inspect some thing during inspection is what
Physical examination
67
What three items are included in general life safety systems
Fire doors
Exit signs visible
Exit signs illuminated
68
Fire extinguishers inspected for the following four reasons
Undamaged
In position
Not leaking
Visible and accessible
Pressure and proper gauge range
69
Carbon monoxide alarms shall be what
Maintained as per manufacturers instructions
70
Emergency lighting, checked daily for what?
Pilot lights
71
Deficiencies in fire prevention inspection should be reported to who
Fred
Facilities and real estate department
72
What section of the occupational health and safety act covers Tfs
Section 28
73
No workers shall do what
Remove any protective device
Operate equipment in a manner to endanger workers
Engage in any prank conduct
74
Section 28 of Occupational Health & Safety is directed towards who
The employee
75
Section 27 of the occupational and health and safety act is for who
Supervisor
76
A supervisor must adhere to what section of OSHA
27
77
A worker must have adhere to what section of OSHA
28
78
Who is responsible for ensuring a safe environment at all times
Duty officer
79
Incident Commander is responsible for assessing strategy and tactics based on what
Rules of engagement
80
When hazards are found at abandoned buildings, what two people should the duty the officer report this to
Communications
Community risk
81
Should firefighters commit to interior operations in abandoned buildings with advanced fires yes or no
No
82
What should each crew have when interior firefighting in abandoned building buildings?
Charged hose line
83
List six hazards in an abandoned building
Open shafts
Holes
Obstructed entry
Structural collapse
Combustible contents
Hazardous chemicals
Biological hazards
84
Who is responsible for establishing communication with police for bomb threats?
Incident commanders
85
Who has authority on bomb threat call
Toronto police service
86
What Tfs vehicles respond to bomb calls
First alarm response
squad
Haz truck
87
How far away should Tfs vehicles park at a bomb call?
150 m
88
Three areas Tfs can respond for a bomb call
150 m away
Police staging area
Fire Staging two blocks away
89
Incident command shall advise Tfs at a phone call, what five things
Arrival
Confirm address
In command
Any changes to location?
Additional resources required
90
What Tfs equipment should not be used within 150 m on a bomb call
TFS radios
91
During bomb evacuations, Tfs should wear what
Full PPE, including SCBA
92
Tfs personnel shall not engage at a bomb call until police have confirmed situation is under control true or false
True
93
For a bomb threat at a fire station alert the following 5 people
Company officers then
Tfs communications then
Toronto police then
Platoon chief
Division Commander
94
If a bomb device is found, do what?
Do not touch
Do not move
Notify corporate security
Notify supervisor
Follow police instructions
Do not assume there’s only one device
Do not use handheld radios, or cellular telephones
95
What is the main problem with cellulose insulation?
Rekindle Capacity
96
What happens overtime with cellulose information?
Loses fire retardant treatment
97
Characteristics of cellulose insulation
Fibre texture like recycled paper light brown
Lightweight
Resting on top of other insulation
98
Upon discovery of cellulose fire, the incident, Commander Shall
Find origin of fire
Extent of spread
Complete extinguishment
Use the thermal cameras
Ensure overhaul begins
Removed cellulose insulation on tarps or garbage bags
Thoroughly wet, all remove celluloses
99
What must be used during cellulose insulation removal?
SCBA
100
Should gross Decon be set up for cellulose calls yes or no
Yes
101
Minimum amount of time for firewatch on cellulose calls is
24 hours
102
Incident Commander shall detail cellulose in installation was present and removed in RMS yes or no
Yes
103
Entrance into a drug lab should only be conducted for what reason
Rescue of human life
104
Does wearing of of PPE and SCBA guarantee protect protection against drug labs
No
105
Indications of a building with a drug lab
Blacked out windows
Security bars
Metal drums
Heating plates
Weapon weapons
Odours
106
Do drug labs have proper ventilation yes or no
No
107
List common chemicals with drug labs
Household chemical
Explosives
Radioactive materials
Exposure to chemicals through absorption injection, inhalation or injection
108
What can happen if you apply water at a drug lab?
explosion or
Release of toxic gases
109
What must you do at a drug lab?
Nothing moved
Shut off
Turned on
Or touched
110
Who is responsible for drug labs?
Police services
111
How can Tfs assist police at drug
Provide research information on protect hazards
Decontaminate personnel
112
What is the distance for Tfs at a drug lab when on standby in meters?L
50 M to 100 M
113
Can Tfs personnel participate in police entry at drug labs?
No
114
Tfs can only make entry into a drug lab for what two reasons
When it’s secured
For suppression or hazardous material task
115
Mandatory equipment of Tfs at drug lab calls
Full PPE
SCBA on
Hazardous materials PPE
116
What must be done by Tfs staff before entering a drug lab
Air monitoring
117
No staff shall enter a drug lab when air monitoring shows LEL of what level
10% or more
118
What two things should all zones have at a drug lab
Entry control
Decontamination
119
Entry into a drug lab should only be done for what
Conduct known rescue of human life
120
During a fire with no rescue present, what should be done?
Prevent extension and exposure protection
121
For small fires in a drug lab, Tfs should extinguish by what means
Dry chemical agents
122
Who else can Tfs call for drug labs?
Health Canada
Drug laboratory investigations
123
For all fires and explosions in a drug lab who is notified
Ontario fire marshal’s office
124
When do command vehicles get dispatched?
Has level three or higher
Second alarm fires or
Incident with multiple agencies
125
Then more than one command vehicle go to a call yes or no
Yes
126
Functions of a primary command vehicle
Operations tied to incident management and command
127
Secondary command vehicle does what?
Peripheral functions
