Units
Zones
Fire Terminology
EMS Terminology
Call Type
100

What unit is the Water Tender for Wilder FD?

WT81

100

What department handles zone CF3R?

Caldwell FD

100

What does the first unit on scene of a fire call provide to dispatch?

Size-Up Report

100

Code Blue

DOA - working CPR

100

What is the minimum number of engines dispatched to a structure fire?

3

200

What department does BT51 belong to?

Middleton FD

200

What type of zone is zone 43/41?

EMS zone

200

What is it called when fire arrives on scene of a structure that is actually on fire?

Working fire

200

Level 0

When no medics are available

200

Who would be dispatched to a report of a fall with no injuries in Upper Deer Flat Fire's zone?

Nampa FD

300

What single unit that is not an ambulance has ALS capabilities?

ALS58

300

What does the zone OAMB mean?

Other ambulance - outside our jurisdiction

300

A firefighting process that involves searching for and putting out any remaining pockets of fire after the main fire has been extinguished

Overhaul

300

Explain the difference between green, yellow, red, and black patients

non injured patient, patient with minor injury, patient with critical injury, dead patient
300

Who is notified of non emergency transfers before a rotation is provided to dispatch?

EMS40

400

What unit gets assigned to EMS level 0 calls?

EMS0

400

What county dispatches for zone SHFD?

Payette County

400

First line of defense against a fire while waiting for additional resources is known as

Stretch a line

400

Out Extended

Ambulance out at hospital awaiting bed to drop patient off, will be extended to incoming calls

400

Medics on scene call a code blue, what medic unit needs to be dispatched if they are not already enroute?

EMS40

500

What fire department can run ALS medical calls?

Parma FD

500

What two fire agencies do we dispatch for with zones outside of Canyon County?

Parma and Middleton FD

500

Process of removing heat, smoke, and toxic gases from a burning building to improve visibility and air quality for firefighters and occupants

Ventilation

500

What is it called when EMS must wait for a scene to be declared code 4 by law enforcement?

Staging

500

Units on scene of a 1050 advise a patient needs extrication, who needs to be dispatched?

Truck

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