Incident Command
Safety Officer, Liaison Officer & Public Information Officer
What is Command Staff
Combines the vehicle body and the frame into a single component
What is Unibody Construction
NFPA 72 recommends that this should be replaced after 10 years
What are smoke detectors
Educating the public by delivering presentations
What is Fire Prevention
What is head of the fire
Exterior sides of a building are designated as
What are sides A, B, C & D
Most commonly used type of rescue lift air bags
What are Low Pressure rescue lift airbags
Designed so building occupants can activate the fire alarm system manually
What is a manual pull station
Teaches residents how to safely exit their homes in the event of a fire or other emergency
What is Exit Drills In The Home (E.D.I.T.H.)
The edge between the head and the heel of the fire that runs parallel to the direction of the fire spread
What is the flank
Life safety, incident stabilization & property conservation
What are Incident Priorities
This is made of laminated glass
What are windshields
Generally very reliable and less prone to nuisance alarms than smoke detectors
What are heat detectors
From 2011 to 2015, almost half (47%) of reported home structure fires were caused by
What are cooking fires
A method of removing wildland fuel
What is backfire or firing out
In most situations, one person can effectively supervise
What is 3 to 7 people or resources
When removing a roof, remembers to cut all what
What are posts
The most common type of alarm initiating device
What is a smoke detector
Collection of data that is used by responding personnel to effectively and safely manage an emergency
What is a Pre-Incident Plan
Where undeveloped land meets with human-made structures
What is Wildland/Urban Interface
When multiple agencies with overlapping jurisdictions overlap, the ICS may employ
What is Unified Command
Consists of short lengths of sturdy lumber, cut to different dimensions
What is Cribbing
The most common type of residential fire alarms
What are single station smoke alarms
Constructed in a structure to deliver water to fire hose outlets on each floor of a building
What are standpipe systems
Critical aspect of weather that influence wildland fires
What is moisture or wind