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ICS
10's & 18's
Wildland General Knowledge
WildLand Terms
Aviation
100
The individual ultimately in charge of a wildland fire is?
Incident Commander
100
Watch Out Situation or Firefighting Order? BE ALERT, KEEP CALM, THINK CLEARLY AND ACT DECIDIVELY!
Fire Order #6
100
What does LCES stand for?
Lookouts, Communication, Escape Routes & Safety Zones
100
Building fireline away from the main, typically allowing firefighters more time as well as improving the work enviroment (less heat and smoke)
In-Direct Line / attack
100

What should you do if you are in the path of a slurry drop and are unable to clear the area?

Face down on belly and head toward the drop.

200
This sections of ICS implements the Stragety & Tactics
Operations
200
Watch Out Situation or Firefighting Order? BASE ALL ACTIONS ON CURRENT AND EXPECTED FIRE BEHAVIOR
Fire Order # 3
200

Give 2 additional PPE items needed to operate a chainsaw?

Chaps & Hearing Protection

200
An area with enough clearance that allows a firefighter to survive a passing fire front without having to depoly a fire shelter.
Safety Zone
200

How and when should you approach a helicopter?

From downhill side, only when the pilot can see you and as directed by helitack. 

300
This section prepares the IAP
Planning
300
What is Watch Out Situation # 18
Taking a Nap Near the Fireline
300
You find yourself assigned to Div U, what is the phonetic word for this division
Uniform
300
Name for a section or sections of fireline that is located under active fire. Is typically cup-trenched to catch rolling material.
Undercut or Underslug Fireline
300

What is the most dangerous part of helicopter and why?

Tail rotors, chest height and invisible.

400
Name one position that typically falls directly above and one that falls directly below Division Supervisor.
Operations & Crew Boss or STL/TFLD
400
What is Standard Firefighting Order # 10
Fight Fire Aggressively, having provided for safety first
400
Name the two most important functions of a Fire Shelter?
Reflect Radiant Heat & Provide Breathable Air
400

Method used to determine if a fire is completely out. Using back of hand to feel for heat.

Cold Trailing

400

4 examples of aviation hazards.

power lines. towers and cables. drones. other aircraft. smoke. terrain. visibility. shadows. snags. wind gusts. vortex. 

500
Name 3 positions other than the IC that typically make up the Command Staff?
Safety Officer, Public Information Officer, & Liasion
500
What are the 3 groupings or catagories of the 10 Standard Firegfighting Orders
Fire Behavior / Safety / Orgaizational Control
500

Extinguish fire without use of water. 

DRY MOP

500

Two general methods of using fire to fight fire.

Burning out and Backfiring

500

Two types of helicopter water drop?

Trail drop and Spot Drop