Air Management
when the low air alarm sounds on any crew members self-contained breathing apparatus being utilized in an IDLH environment.
Low Air Condition
These situations generally require investigation by the initial arriving company while other units “hold short”.
Nothing Showing - Investigative Mode
The fire officer establishing command in the “Command Mode” shall function at the __________ _________.
Strategic Level
A service door from the garage to the outside. This door may provide access to any side of the building, but does not provide access into the residence.
Man Door
Activation of the SCBA low air alarm in an IDLH environment shall be treated as an ___________ ___________.
emergency condition
What does the following represent?
1.Assume, confirm, and position command (set up a Command Post)
2.Rapidly evaluate the situation (size up)
3.Initiate, maintain, and control the communications process (Ops channels, good communications)
4.Deploy and manage resources (give good orders to arriving crews. Call for additional resources as needed)
5.Identify the overall strategy (offensive or defensive) and develop an incident action plan (IAP) (what do you want to accomplish?)
6.Develop an effective Incident Command organization (Divisions and Groups, Branches, etc.)
7.Review, evaluate, and revise (as needed) the IAP
8.Provide for the continuity, transfer, and termination of Command
The Eight Functions of Command
An _____ provides a mental roadmap for an incident commander to follow.
IAP
Forcing entry into a structure where a known emergency exists will require proper documentation and notification, as outlined in this Guideline.
Urgent Forcible Entry
All tools available to the user shall be employed to stay cognizant of air-cylinder volume. This includes:
• The Analog gauge on the regulator and the cylinder;
• The Digital gauge on the regulator;
• The Heads-Up-Display (HUD) in the mask.
Define the following
Certain incidents, by virtue of their size, complexity, or potential for rapid expansion, require immediate strong, direct, overall Command at the Strategic Level.
Command Mode
Upon arrival, the first arriving company-officer (or firefighter if alone on an apparatus) shall provide an _________ ________.
on-scene report
The ISO’s intervention at scene operations involves what three approaches?
First, life threatening situations; second, non-life threatening situations; and third, the on-going incident planning process.
The amount of time a crew shall be able to function in an IDLH or suspected IDLH while on air.
Work Cycles
directs activities toward specific objectives.
The Tactical Level
The first arriving officer should always take into consideration ______, VALUE and ______ prior to committing the crew on an interior attack.
Time Value and Size
___ _____ ____shall halt all unnecessary radio traffic and allow those directly involved in the Emergency Traffic declaration an open microphone.
The Alert Tone
All crew members shall have begun exiting the hazard area by the time any member has two _________ _______ ________.
flashing yellow lights
_______ _______ level of the organization is designed to provide COORDINATION between the Divisions/ Groups and Command.
The Branch
A supervisory position in charge of a geographical operation at the tactical level.
Division Supervisor
________ should include the individual who opened the product and those within 6ft of the product when it was opened.
"Exposed"