Terminology
The person on scene in overall command and responsible for all activities
What is Incident Command?
10-9
When 911 lines are overwhelmed, this is the best practice to triage calls.
What is prioritize life-safety?
This program is used for mass notification.
What is Everbridge?
Lights and sirens response
What is code 3?
Resources from neighboring agencies to assist with the incident.
What are mutual aid resources?
The first 911 call was placed here, in 1968.
What is Haleyville, AL?
The activity of identifying and extinguishing hot spots contained inside the fire line
What is Mop-up/Overhaul?
We work with this agency when using Everbridge.
What is DEM?
Name one neighboring county we request fire resources from during a second alarm.
What is: Clatsop, Multnomah, Washington, Cowlitz?
Prepare to evacuate at a moments notice.
What is level 2 "be set"?
These two communication channels typically become heavily saturated during major fire events.
What are 911 phone lines and radio traffic?
When an evacuation request comes in, this person should be notified.
Who is the on duty CCSO supervisor?
This is the first person to call during a large-scale fire event.
Who is the on-call supervisor?
Five like resources
What is a strike team?
The fires spread has been stopped with control lines but is not fully out.
What is contained?
The only individual who can enact the Emergency Conflagration Act
Who is the Governer? (Tina Kotek)
This is the only person that can authorize evacuations.
Who is the Sheriff?
This individual should be notified of any larger scale brush fires where neighboring county resources could be requested.
Who is the Fire Defense Board Chief?
Five unlike resources
What is a taskforce?
This natural condition often influences fire direction and intensity in valleys and mountainous regions.
What is wind?
The US president that helped make 911 a national emergency number
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
If digital alerts don't reach all residents, this method may be needed.
What is door to door notification by law enforcement?
These key pieces of information must be included in any ecavuation alert.
What are Evacuation zones, Direction, Routes, and Shelter Information?
Most hit song of 2024, according to the billboard hot 100
What is Lose Control by Teddy Swims?