This is designed to evaluate and refine operational tactics and training methods
What is a post-incident analysis?
This is a roll call of all units assigned to an incident.
Personnel Accountability Report (PAR)
The ongoing process if information gathering and scene evaluation to determine appropriate strategies at the very beginning of an incident is called what?
Scene Size Up
The description of exactly where a fire started.
What is the fire's origin?
This agency establishes and enforces standards that protect workers from job-related injuries and illnesses.
Who is OSHA
This point or designation is a safe location from which to begin line construction or firefighting on a wildland fire.
Anchor Point
This is a common practice to remember when dismounting a fire apparatus:
Do a backflip.
3 Points of Contact
Never turn your back on moving traffic.
NFPA 1500 provides what program to benefit firefighters?
Employee Assistance Programs
When determining the potential collapse zone, the height of the building is multiplied by what factor?
1.5
A fire burns fast in this direction.
Uphill
This type of document serves as a decision-making guide within a department.
Policy
This type of specialized company generally has the primary duty of searching for victims and removing them from danger.
Rescue Company
Into what three categories of fuels are wildland fires normally classified?
Subsurface, Surface, and Aerial
During structural fire fighting operations, primary eye protection is provided by:
The SCBA Facepiece
During this stage of fire development, the three elements of the fire triangle come together and the combustion process begins.
What is the incipient stage?
These 3 important factors largely impact ground cover firefighting.
Topography, Fuel, and Weather
This is the principle that each person should report to only one supervisor.
Unity of Command
In the IMS (incident management system), "divisions" deal with a specific what?
Geographic Area
A group of the same type of resources that functions as a team throughout an incident is also known as what?
What is a strike team?
In a compartment fire, the interface between the hot gas laters and the cooler layer of air is commonly referred to as what?
What is the Neutral Plane
To Save A lot. Risk a little to save a little. Risk NOTHING to save that which is already lost.
This U.S. Supreme Court case held that "once in a building to extinguish a fire, firefighters MAY seize, without a warrant, evidence of arson that is in plain sight".
Michigan V. Tyler
The standard on medical requirements for firefighters is numbered what?
NFPA 1582
This term defines the breaking down of a job into smaller, separate tasks to be performed individually.
Division of Labor
Fire departments must operate their portable and mobile radios within the regulations established by what federal agency.
FCC