firefighter emergency Flashcards Preview

LFF Reading List 2020 > firefighter emergency > Flashcards

Flashcards in firefighter emergency Deck (9)
Loading flashcards...
1
Q

what priority message should be sent?

A

FROM (IC) AT (LOCATION) FIREFIGHTER EMERGENCY. TM OSCAR

2
Q

what is the PDA for FFE?

A
6 pumps
2 FRU
1 FIU
1 CU
ambulance
press liaison
fire safety officer
3 SMs
1 GM
1 DAC
Senior Accident Investigator
3
Q

what five things should be included in an informative message?

A
description of circumstances
number of persons involved
details of action taken
declaration of size of incident (4pump, 6pump etc)
Tac Mode
4
Q

what is an emergency evacuation?

A

the immediate and controlled withdrawal of all personnel from the scene of operations to a place of safety

5
Q

what is a tactical withdrawal?

A

the removal of personnel from a specific area of potential danger in a safe and planned manner

6
Q

what is emergency evacuation initiated?

A

repeated short blasts on the acme thunderer whistle

7
Q

upon hearing the evacuation signal , what should all personnel do?

A

repeat the signal
withdraw to a place of safety
assemble at the booking in point (ICP / CU)

8
Q

what should always be carrioed out following a FFE, Emergency Evac or tactical Withdrawal?

A

roll call

9
Q

who can initiate a tactical withdrawal?

4 answers

A

IC
Ops commander,
Sector commander
Safety officer