Rules/Definition
Call Type
Response Determinate
Using EFD
MISC
100

What is a 3rd party caller?

A caller not in the immediate area of the incident who knows something about the incident. 

100

Caller is reporting her mother fell down and is not injured but needs help getting her up. Which call type should be used?

53 - Service Call

100

What is the response determinate for an MVC with someone trapped in the vehicle?

77-D-04

100

Caller reports 2 vehicles crashed into each other but there are no injuries. Would you process this call under EFD?

No, MVC's with no injuries are processed under EPD or transferred to the appropriate jurisdiction. 

100
Where do you find the instructions to provide to a 1st party caller that is trapped in a building fire?

B-2

200

Churches, Hospitals, Large Apartment Complexes, Lodging, Nursing Homes, Schools, & Subway/Metro Stations are all examples of what?

High Life Hazard Buildings

200

Caller is reporting multiple vehicles that crashed into each other are now on fire. Which call type should be used?

77- Motor Vehicle Collision

200

What is the response determinate for a a large chemical storage tank on fire?

80-D-02

200

Caller reports her mom fell and hit her head, is unsure if she is injured but definitely needs help getting her up off the floor. Would this call be processed using EFD?

No, this call should be processed as a fall under EMD due to the patient hitting her head when she fell.

200

Where do you find the instructions to provide to a caller involved in an avalanche?

C-1

300

A commercial/industrial building is defined as what?

A building in which the primary purpose is to conduct activities of business, industry, or trade. 

300

Caller is reporting a mulch fire in the parking lot of her work. Which call type should be used?

67- Outside Fire

300

What is the response determinate for a caller reporting heavy smoke coming from somewhere in her neighborhood near the cul-de-sac?

68-C-01

300

A caller reports she was out walking with her child on the cross island trail. The caller advised she lost sight of her child and is no longer able to locate her. Would you process this call under EFD?

No, this would be entered as a missing person using EPD. The FD may be dispatched to assist but the call should be processed as a police call. 

300

What does the suffix "U" mean on the 73 card?

Coastal Water with multiple sick/injured persons

400

What is a non dwelling building/structure?

A building or structure that is not occupied but may have an alarm. Ex: Sheds & Water Towers

400

Caller reports walking her dog outside and can see smoke coming from her neighbors roof. Which call type should be used?

69- Structure Fire 

400

What is the response determinate for a high angle rescue with multiple people injured?

62-D-04

400

Caller reports they have locked themselves out of their car at the Royal Farms but no one is inside the car. Would this call be processed using EFD?

No, this call would not be processed at all as the QASO s not carry lock out kits and there is no need for FD to respond with no one in the vehicle. The caller will have to call for a lock smith or tow company. 

400

Between what times do most home fires happen?

10pm and 6am 

500

True or False - All gas is considered to be flowing until proven otherwise.

True

500

Caller reports a strange smell inside her house that is making her feel sick but does not know where it is coming from. What call type should be used?

66- Odor Strange/Unknown 

500

What is the response determinate for a mobile home that was a meth lab that was a meth lab that exploded.

57-D-11 

500

Caller reports a 2 vehicle collision with no injuries but lots of fuel spilling onto the roadway. Would this call be processed using EFD?

Yes, this would be a 77-C-2 and the FD would respond out to clean up the fuel spill. 

500

Caller is reporting smoke in her residence. How do you proceed after obtaining call Call Entry information?

Select "REPORTED BUILDING/STRUCTURE FIRE" from the ECHO list where it says "Okay tell me exactly what happened", ask the questions it prompts you to ask, and send to dispatch for Fast Track and return to questioning.