TB 76 - Company Operations Flashcards
(45 cards)
The use of what limits life and property loss as well as ensure firefighter safety?
Incident management system
What NFPA standard is occupational safety and health program?
NFPA 1500
What NFPA standard is on emergency services incident management system?
NFPA 1561
What NFPA standard is for the organization and deployment of fire suppression?
NFPA 1710
Which NFPA standard is the framework for fire departments safety and health program, includes written policies for SOPs, dictates guidelines for firefighters working in hazardous areas with crews of 2 or more, and accountability of personnel on scene?
NFPA 1500
Which NFPA standard dictates for one individual to assume IC, requiring company commanders to make critical decisions?
NFPA 1561
Which NFPA standard sets minimum requirements relating to organization and deployment of fire suppression operations, EMS, special operations, and requires staff aides to account for personnel in the IDLH?
NFPA 1710
The LAFD policy states that if who is absent, their function will be performed by a command post company, EMS captain or initial IC?
Emergency incident technician (EIT)
Which NFPA standard also established a minimum of 4 member engine companies and a minimum of 5 member truck companies in areas with tactical, high occupancy hazards, and high incident frequencies?
NFPA 1710
The first arriving officer shall assume what?
Command
Following establishing command?m, other arriving resources will stop how many blocks away from the reported address once the first arriving officer has taken charge and announced to MFC their assumption of command?
1 block
An exception to subsequent arriving companies stop 1 block away from the reported address is when an engine company is the first arriving resource, who is not required to stage 1 block out?
First arriving truck
Who is responsible for implementing ICS, overall strategy and tactics, initiating IAP, requesting and deploying resources and maintaining situation status (sitstat) and resource status (restat)?
Incident commander
The initial IC shall maintain what by using an F-666 or dispatch printout and apparatus roster system to monitor members assigned to each company?
Sitstat and restat
What is a key component of firefighter accountability for members assigned to each company?
Apparatus roster system
To comply with NFPA 1500, all officers shall ensure what is carried on department apparatus are updated whenever staffing changes take place?
Magnetic nametags
Deciding whether to directly engage in emergency operations or focus solely on commanding an incident is one of the most difficult decisions that the what has to make?
Initial arriving officer
The first arriving company officer is the IC and shall assume and remain command until command is what?
Passed
Transferred
Or incident resolved
In certain situations it is advantageous for the first arriving IC to pass commander who?
Next company on scene
IC command shall not be what to an officer who is not on scene?
Pass or transfer
The first fire department resource/member arriving on scene shall automatically assume command, which is who?
Normally a company officer but could be any sworn fire department member regardless of rank
Upon the arrival of the first Chief officer, they’ll establish the command post and transmits a radio message to who announcing the transfer of command and location of the ICP?
MFC
Once transfer of command to the first Chief officer has been accomplished, the officer relieved of command with be retained at the ICP to perform what until released by the IC?
SitStat and ReStat
Additionally chief officers assigned to an incident and a geographic or functional responsibility that includes work in the IDLH shall work in what with an additional fire suppression certified member?
Pairs
