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The follow-up report to command and control will include the fires relationship to _______ during wildland fires.
SRA lands
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When the battalion chief returns command to the jurisdictional captain, that captain shall remain in command on scene until the _______ of all personnel is complete.
demobilization
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Emergency radio traffic shall be broadcasted over _____ and ______ by _____
- Command
- Tactical
- Command and Control
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Incident management teams for wildland fires shall be activated when _____
According to current department policy if ordered by the duty chief if ordered by the incident management team IC
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First attack on wildland fires will be a ______ control operation on the fires flank unless there is immediate exposure protection needed.
perimeter
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Burning out/firing out requires approval of the ____ and backfiring requires approval of the ______
- Division/Group Supervisor
- Operations section chief or IC
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A minimum safety briefing on wildland fires shall include ______, _______, and _____
- Fire orders
- LCES
- Watch out situations
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Who shall carry spare copies of Fire orders, LCES, watch out situations, and downhill-indirect line construction guidelines?
Battalion chiefs
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Fly crews shall not begin work until they have the following
approved assignment from the IC and have received a communications briefing.
-
Who shall approve a request of undercut line construction by a fly crew supervisor?
Immediate supervisor
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The IC may utilize a _____ or ______ as a safety officer on wildland fire incidents
- Qualified Engine Captain
- Camp Superintendent
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The Battalion Chief may consider moving the ICP to a different location on wildland fires that provides _________
- an area away from tactical activities
- better communications
- safer location
- easy access
- better view of the incident
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The AC may consider moving the ICP on wildland fires that provides ______
- Office space
- telephones
- lighting
- helicopter pads
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The standard definition of fuel types are _______
- Grass- flashy/tall
- Light brush- up to 2 feet
- Medium brush- 2-6 feet
- Heavy brush- over 6 feet
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The battalion chief shall report to _____ when fire is on or threatening SRA land and request an _______
- Command and Control
- Agency representative
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The first arriving superintendent will become ______ and the 2nd superintendent given _____ assignments
- Crew coordinator
- Line Assignments
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Group supervisors should be given _____ name designators on wildland fires.
Geographical or street names
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Unified Command shall include ______ operations section chief, IAP and single point ordering system.
one
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The IC shall refer to the ______ of the jurisdictions involved to identify planning information.
- Battalion wildland pre-attack plans
- (use a local officer if needed)
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The briefing of the staging manager shall include ________
- Organization
- travel routes
- resource assignment method
- minimum resource level at staging
- (min level is 1 engine and 1 crew)
- (staging advises OPS or IC of additional needs)
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If crews are assigned a separate tactical frequency, ______ and _____ shall also be assigned that same frequency
Helicopters and Dozers
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When resource requests exceed a 2nd alarm or all units on a 2nd alarm wildland fire are assigned, command and control shall notify the _____
Incident management team IC
-
The company officer of the engine assigned to the helispot shall transmit the following info to the pilot of the 1st helicopter
- Wind direction and velocity
- Wire hazards
- location of other aircraft
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Who will implement the evacuation plan of citizens during wildland fires?
- Law enforcement agency
- (fire personnel may only recommend evacuation)
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Residents only road closure is defined as _____
Complete road closure is defined as ______
- Closed except to local residents to protect lives and property (law enforcement mode II)
- Closed completely to all civilian traffic due to hazards (law enforcement mode III)
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Deployment of hose on wildland incidents shall be _______
- 1"- lateral line for mop-up and safety zones
- 1.5" primary attack line
- 2.5" supply line
-
When flame lengths hit ridgetops the flame lengths will generally ____
double, triple, and maybe quadruple
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When burning out/firing out the division or group supervisor shall notify the ______
operations section chief or IC
-
When burning out for line construction the camp crew superintendent/supervisor shall use the ______ or ______ method
- 2' method or
- parallel method (5'-50')
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When backfiring personnel shall ______
- Request approval from OSC or IC
- Assign a supervisor
- expected time of backfiring
- conduct safety briefing
- review weather
- notify and obtain acknowledgement or effected personnel on crew net and tactical frequency
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Mop up of wildland fires 5 acres or less will be _____% over 5 acres _____ foot in from the perimeter
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If a decision to remove personnel prior to completion of mop up, ____ and _____ shall be left in place until completed.
Hoselines and lookouts
-
If dozers and camp crews are cancelled enroute who shall assume responsibility for constructing cold trails?
Engine Company
-
The IC shall confirm with _____ personnel prior to declaring containment and _____ shall be responsible for inspecting their division prior to declaring containment
- Command personnel
- division supervisors
-
The IC shall request a _______ unit leader on all campaign fires over a ______ alarm
- communications unit leader
- 2nd alarm
-
how many helicopters shall remain on scene until the ____ determines there is no potential for spot fire outside control lines?
- one helicopter
- IC (can take 1-2 hours)
-
Backfiring defined is _________
a indirect method where fuels between the control line and main fire are burned
-
Who shall carry battalion wildland pre-attack plans for the entire county?
- All chief officers
- strike team leaders
- camp superintendents
-
Burning out/firing out defined
Setting fire inside the control line to consume fuel between the edge of the fire and the control line
-
Burning period is defined as
from the time a fire starts til 10 am the next day
-
Containment is defined as ______
control is defined as _______
- containment = line completely around fire
- control = no chance of escape once fire is out
-
Engine Safety zone (ESZ) is defined as ___
- Parking area for a pre-designated number of engines (usually 2-5)
- (not a deployment zone)
-
Fly crew defined
paid crew up to 10 members with a supervisor
-
lateral hose line defined _______
1" hose installed with "T" every 200ft on 1.5" main line
-
Major incident support team defined____
a incident management team for incidents over 24 hours
-
Public safe refuge area defined __
holding/safe area for civilian vehicles with passengers inside staffed by 1 engine and law enforcement within a target area
-
Safety Hazard area defined ________
Safety zone defined ____-
- Area on pre-attack plans that designate high probability of civilian and firefighter loss
- area large enough to evacuate and not deploy shelters
-
Short support team defined ______
Incident management teams for incidents between 4-30 hours and less than 350 personnel.
-
Who shall be responsible for evaluating proposed wildland target areas
assisting with resource estimates
inspecting wildland plans for quality
annual verification of engine safety zones
BC
-
Annual review of all wildland areas and pre-attack plans shall be conducted in _____, a memo through channels to pre-attack coordinator by _______ changes sent by _____
- March
- April 1st
- April 15th
-
wildland pre-attack plans consist of 3 components which are ________
- Quad map
- strip-map
- target area information
-
If a strip map has a target area requiring in excess of 30 engines, the area shall be split into _____________
segments
-
If apparatus carry more than ____ pre-attack plans a pre-attack folder shall create, if ______ or under plans, they shall be carried in the ______folder
- More than 5
- 5
- 78 (Target hazard folder)
-
The wildland pre-attack committee shall consist of __________ and meet ________
- 1 AC appointed by ops chief
- 1 BC from all field divisions with wildland
- 1 BC from prevention
- meet quarterly
-
Base Large defined
Base small defined
- Large = 1000' x 1000' over 500 firefighters
- Small = parking lot 10 vehicles, easily located, and operate from 1-2 operational periods
-
An engine safety zones consists of ______
- Free of flammable vegetation for 30'
- Free of heavy fuel (model 4) for 200'
- allow engines to turn around
- not located mid-slope in a fuel break, or saddle
- (should have a minimum of 3 zones in target area)
-
residential assembly point (RAP) defined______
location outside target area for residential meeting
-
Sensitive area defined _____
vulnerable area defined ____
- State and federal park lands
- where specific structures if ignited would lead to a conflagration
-
Target Area defined
wildland interface area of 20 or more structures with a minimum density of 1 structure per acre
-
Pre-attack symbol legends for safe areas are______
- Engines safety zone(ESZ) = yellow diamond, # engines
- public safety area = yellow diamond w/psr
-
The pre-attack symbols for hazardous areas are _______
- Target Area=solid red line
- evacuation area boundary=broken red line
- safety hazard area=shaded in pink
- vulnerable area=solid yellow line
- sensitive area=broken green line
-
Pre-attack symbols for evacuation route is _______
solid green line with arrows directing travel direction
-
The pre-attack symbols for ICS facilities are _______
- Base= blue circle with B
- Staging area= blue circle with a S
- Helispot= blue circle with an H
- Rap=blue circle with a RAP
-
Pre-attack symbols for structure information is _________
- Combustible roof= red dot
- isolated structures= orange dot
-
To estimate resource needs you should _____
- (Myers Rule) Take a number of houses on target perimeter, divide by 4 for number of engine companies plus 1 strike team in reserve
- *for combustible roofs add 2 more strike teams
-
Evacuation routes shall list _____
2 safe routes of evacuation that don't interfere with FD operations
-
Who is responsible for developing and implementing a medical evacuation plan on wildland fires?
Incident commander
-
a ____ medical evacuation plan will be developed on any working wildland fire
written medical evacuation plan
-
The 3 ways a patient may be evacuated on a wildland fire is by ______
- by hand (stokes litter)
- by ground vehicle
- by air
-
The priorities of LACO fire when dealing with hazardous materials are ________
- Protection of life
- protection of environment
- protection of property
-
Who is responsible for containment of actual or threatened Haz Mat release?
Hazardous materials squad
-
Entry into the exclusion zone shall not be made until______
- Haz Mat squad at scene with back up
- contamination reduction zone established
- site characterization plan made
- IAP developed
- PM squad at scene
- all required support units at scene
-
All companies responding to a suspected Haz Mat incident shall approach _______ wearing full _________
-
All haz mat incidents shall be managed using the ______ command with representatives of ________, ________, and ________
- Unified Command
- LACO Fire, Health Haz Mat
- and local law enforcement
-
Who shall assume all duties of off-highway haz mat incidents? On highway incidents?
- Off- highway = LACO Fire
- On-highway= law enforcement agency
-
Who shall supervise and give final clearance of contamination of haz mat incidents?
Health Haz Mat services
-
The standard Hazardous materials response in county is _____ out of county_____
- 2 Engines, 1 haz mat task force, 1 squad, 1 BC 1 light and MAU as needed
- Out of county= 1 haz mat squad and 1 BC
-
The minimum rescue plan for haz mat incidents shall be _______
- Identify= exclusion zone
- safe refuge area within exclusion zone
- contamination reduction zone
- access control points
-
If victims must be moved prior to establishment of the contamination reduction zone they should be moved to ________
A pre-determined area of safe refuge within the exclusion zone
-
The 3 zones of a haz mat incident are _____
- Exclusion = 300 ft from edge of haz mat
- contamination reduction zone
- support zone= large enough to support a unified command
-
If the IC decides evacuation is needed during a haz mat incident he should meet with ______ and plan______
- Local law enforcement
- areas to be evacuated
- priorities of evacuation
- access and egress routes
- location of evacuation shelters
-
Minimum decontamination of personnel leaving the exclusion zone shall be ______
- 60 seconds flush from 1.5" fog stream
- (personnel doing decon in full PPE)
- (runoff to be contained)
-
Apparatus supplying the decontamination line shall be placed __________
- uphill/upwind in the support zone
- and 100 feet from contamination reduction zone
-
The ______ zone is considered uncontaminated and normal work clothes are appropriate
support zone
-
Carbon monoxide monitoring shall take place at the IC request during _______
- salvage and overhaul operations
- confined space and below grade incidents
- CO detector responses
-
Cal/Osha permissible exposure limit to carbon monoxide is ________
- 25 PPM
- (if over 25 PPM SCBA and PPE required)
-
A secondary monitoring shall be performed where a previous reading of _______ or more is found
- 25 PPM
- (read from perimeter 1st, lowest to highest)
-
The IC shall request health haz mat to CO incidents when _______
- Readings of 25 PPM or more
- sign of CO poisoning
- premises evacuated
- IC feels needed
- (request GAS CO of Gas shut off)
-
When the CO has been reduced to a safe level, the premises may be reoccupied at the discretion of the ________
Health Haz Mat officer
-
The IC shall request a haz mat task force to CO incidents when ___________
- CO level of 100 PPM or more
- signs of CO poisoning
- IC feels need
-
The first alarm for a high rise fire is ____
second alarm____ third alarm_____
- 1= 4 eng, 2 trucks, 1est, 1 sq, 2 BC
- 2= 4 eng, 1 truck, 1 sq, 1 haz mat TF, 1 USAR, 1HELO, 1 MAU, 1 BC, and 1 AC
- 3= 4 eng, 1 truck, 2 BC, 1 AC, 1DC, IMT paged
-
The priorities of LACO fire for high rise incidents are ______
- Protection of life
- Incident stabilization thru fire control
- property protection/conservation
-
The responsibility of use of elevators for high rise fires rest with the ______
- Incident Commander
- (do not use for initial attack or logistics)
-
The tactical priorities for high rise fire incidents are ________-
Investigation/fire attack/rescue/ ensure adequate water supply, control building systems (HVAC), control floors below and above the fire
-
During high rise fire incidents, the 1st in company shall, the 2nd in company shall..
- 1st- (SWAP) Size up, primary water, fire attack, pass command
- 2nd- (CLAS) Command, lobby, additional resources, support operations
-
During high rise incidents, the 3rd company shall, the 4th company shall...
- 3= (WM) secondary water, manpower
- 4= (BM) Base, manpower
- (1st in squad assigned to medical)
-
The deployment of chief officers during high rise fires include _______-
- 1 BC - IC
- 2nd BC- Division supervisor on fire floor
- 1st AC- IC (BC to operations)
- 3rd BC- logistics chief
- 4th BC- division supervisor above fire floor
-
Initial investigation /fire attack companies shall _____-
- Size up
- Entry to fire control room (elevator to phase1)
- check annunciator panel
- identify and enter stairwell
- pass command
- check 2 floors below fire for staging area
- check conditions on floors above and below fire floors
-
Water supply operations on high rise fires shall include _______
- water supply- 1st and 3rd engines
- 1st engine within 100ft of FDC
- only 2.5" hose used
- hydrant within 100ft, obtain own supply
- all FDC connected and charged
-
Base shall be located ______ feet away from building during high rise fire incidents
200 feet
-
Elevator control
phase 1
phase 2
- Phase 1= elevators called to lobby
- Phase 2= FD has manual control
-
Fire extinguishing systems
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
combined
- Class 1= dry with 2.5" outlets for FD
- Class 2= wet with 1.5" outlets for occupants
- Class 3= both 1 and 2
- Combined= both standpipe and sprinkler
-
high rise structure defined________
High rise staging defined______
- building more than 75 feet above lowest floor
- 2 floors below fire floor for manpower and rehab
-
who shall be responsible to provide technical information to the IC on confined space incidents?
- USAR Level 3 personnel
- Haz Mat personnel
-
The confined space safety officer shall be responsible for the ____ area and work with the _________
- confined space area
- incident safety officer
-
Who shall be the only one making contact with entry personnel on confined space incidents?
confined space attendant
-
All uniformed personnel shall have ______ hours of confined space awareness training
4
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Priorities of LACO fire in dealing with confined space incidents include ______
- protection of life
- protection of environment
- protection of property
-
All confined spaces shall be monitored for _____
- oxygen content
- flammable gases and vapors
- potential toxic air contaminants
-
When a confined space is over 5 feet or greater in depth, the following shall apply ______
- a full body harness worn
- a hoisting system in place
- fall arrest precautions
-
The command post for confined space incidents shall be located ________
located out of the operational area but in line of sight of the area
-
The standard response for a confined space incident includes _________
2 eng, 1 truck, 1 haz mat TF, 1 USAR, 1 MAU, 1SQ, 1BC
-
The exclusion zone for a confined space incident shall be _______ and a support zone shall be ______
- Exclusion zone= 50 ft around space
- support zone= 100ft beyond exclusion zone
- (support zone contains ICP, med group, equip, rehab etc)
-
Minimum staffing of a confined space rescue team shall be _______
- 9 total personnel
- 1 entry group sup
- 1 entry team manager
- 1 attendant
- 1 confined space SO
- 1 air supply manager
- 4 entrants-2 as back up(30 min in and 30 min out)
-
The 6 phases of a confined space incident are ____-
- 1= scene prep
- 2= entry prep
- 3= atmospheric monitoring
- 4=entry
- 5= victim removal
- 6= termination
-
All confined space entry permits and forms shall be sent to ______ for filing per cal-osha
technical operations section
-
Bio-packs last for ___ hours
4 hours
-
confined space defined
- large enough for a person to enter and work
- limited means of entry/exit
- not designed for continuous occupancy
-
Litter team defined
- consist of 4 personnel
- report to entry team manager
- no closer than 10 feet to space
-
Confined space permit required defined ______
- Potential for hazardous atmosphere
- potential for engulfment
- shape lends to entrant being trapped
- other recognized safety or health hazards
-
The priorities of LACO fire during civil disturbances are _____
- Protection of life
- protection of property
-
There are _____ phases of tactical alert which are ______
- 3 phases
- phase 1= planning phase
- phase 2= mobilization phase
- phase 3= tactical alert
- (phase 1 or 2 do not have to take place)
-
During phase 1 tactical alert the following shall occur______
- Threat analysis
- liaison established with law enforcement
- may develop IAP
- no deployment
- keep informed of any info of disturbance
-
During phase 2 of tactical alert the following shall occur______
- Task forces deployed to tactical alert area
- planning meeting held
- task forces assigned 4 personnel
- IAP must be created
- area command may be activated
- CP BASE and staging identified
- may request law enforcement for escort
- liaisons with law enforcement established
- C&C shall notify all BN headquarters
- ECC may be activated
-
During a phase 3 tactical alert the following shall occur______________
- Chief officers assigned aides
- ECC activated
- law enforcement escort required
- area command activated
- IAP put into effect
- C&C shall notify all BN headquarters
- all units on radio stand-by
- all call to chief officers
- liaisons with law enforcement
- mobilization centers activated
-
Fire task forces shall consist of _____ medical task forces shall consist of ____
- Fire TF= 3 eng, 1 truck and BC (truck only if tiller cab enclosed)
- Med TF= 1 eng, 1 sq, and 1 amb (med TF assembled at each squad station-stay together)
-
Requests for extrication shall be made through ________
command and control
-
Security escorts shall be a minimum of ____ code ___ priority of law enforcement deployment shall be ____
- 2 - 2 person vehicles
- (code 3 to and from incident during phase 3)
- Local law
- sheriff department
- CHP
- national guard
-
Single engine stations in the effected area shall be moved my C&C to multi-company stations at the direction of the ______ during phases 2 and 3
Jurisdictional BC
-
Radio designation of medical task forces shall be _______
designation of fire task forces shall be ____
- Med= designation of assigned engine
- Fire= designation of assigned BC
-
When a phase 3 extends beyond ___ hours consideration shall be given for rehab/relief
12
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Mutual aid strike teams used during tactical alert shall be assigned a ____ with ___ and ____ radios
- birddog
- command and Tactical
-
Division and branch chief officers shall provide a _____ to the operations section chief every ______ during tactical alerts
status reports every hour
-
Station evacuation shall include
- door windows closed
- electrical power off
- all safety clothing removed
- law enforcement notified
-
Battalion headquarters shall be notified of reporting locations of relief personnel by ____ hours via email
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