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| When factoring probabilities/rate of spread for wildland fires. What are the factors to consider? |
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| Weather, slope, fuel load, exposures, access, water supply, resources available, natural fuel breaks. |
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| When does OPD get notified of a wildland fire? |
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| On all second alarm fires. |
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| Who is responsible for an orderly evacuation of fire areas, determining the route of travel and maintaining a perimeter? |
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| The Evacuation Supervisor |
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| What are the responsibilities of patrol supervisor during a wildland fire? |
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The Patrol Supervisor shall:
Patrol the area around the hot flank and head of fire. And report and contain sport fires. |
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| What are the responsibilities of tthe lobby control personnel at a fire? |
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| The Lobby Control Officer is responsible for the control of access in and out of the fire building. Controling elevators, and making contact with the building representative. |
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| What equipment will the Lobby Control have with them when the enter the building? |
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| Lobby Control should have a high rise pack, paper, pencils, markers and crayons. |
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| Who maintains the blowers on the 1st floor and establishes a location for storage of tools, equipment and SCBA's? |
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| Where does the backup fire attack company stage at a high rise incident? |
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| In front of the fire building, unless they receive an alternate location. |
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| Is the backup fire attack team required to bring 2 legnths of hose and a breakdown nozzle along with a high rise pack? |
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| What company establishes a location for full and empty bottles, uncommitted companies and establishes a location for the medical unit and rehab? |
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| After establishing a secondary water supply, what and who does the secondary water supply do and report to? |
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| The secondary water supply will establish a lead to the primary water company and report to the logistics chief or incident commander |
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What is ground support responsible for?
Should ground support be on a seperate channel? |
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Ground support is responsible for coordinating the movement of resourses from base through lobby control.
Yes, ground control should have a seperate channel. |
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| Assigning personnel to move equipment up stairs, personnel are responsible to move equipment how many floors? |
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| They should be responsible for moving equipment a maximum of 2 floors per person. |
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| Who names a communication officer? |
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| Who establishes a location for technical specialist assisting with firfighting efforts |
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| During a wildland fire division assignments should be based on what? |
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The determination of facts developing incident priorities. Making a decision based on incident objectives.
Develop a plan of operations. |
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| True or False? Group are assigned using numbered designators by functional area of operations. |
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True.
Example: Evacuation Group 1 |
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| When ordering an evacuation what needs to be determined before movement? |
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| Rate of spread, resources available, evacuation route, number to be evacuated. |
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| To whom does OPD report to during/on all 2nd alarm fires? |
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| During wildland incidents when is the Plans chief, Staging manager, and Command van assigned/dispatched? |
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Definition
| On 3rd alarm assignments. |
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| When do you get a Safety officer, and operations chief on a wildland fire? |
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| What is an Air attack supervisor? |
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| An officer for fixed or rotor wing aircraft. |
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| Who will be assigned anytime mutual aid is required? |
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| What division is at the head of all wildland fires? |
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| Division "B" uses what method of attack to protect exposures? |
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| Direct fire attack should not be employed from the head of the fire without due consideration for...? |
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Definition
Fuel load,
Weather,
Slope,
Water supply |
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| What is the turnaround time for fixed wing aircraft? |
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| If the incident commander at a wildland incident has a critical problem e.g safety of personnel, structures, or high value property in jeopardy; they can call for...? |
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True or False?
CDF policy states airtankers are most effective on inital attack, thus aircraft will be diverted to new fires |
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| A method of controlling a partly dead fire edge by careful inspection and feeling with the hand so as to detect any fire and extinguishing it by digging out every live spot and trenching any live edge. |
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| A comprehensive term for all the constructed or natural fire barriers and treated edges used to control a fire is called. |
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| Any natural or constructed discontinuity in a fuel bed utilized to segregate, stop, and control the spread of fire or to provide a control line from which to suppress a fire is called? |
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| A loose term for any cleared strip used in control of a fire. That portion of a control line from which flammable materials have been removed by scraping or digging down to the mineral soil. |
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| How many casualties are needed for the incident commander to issure a "Yellow alert?" |
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| Who coordinates all search and rescues activities through the incident commander? |
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| The Rescue Group Supervisor |
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What is the index level of Oakland Int'l Airport?
What does it mean? |
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Index "D"
Means it has regularly scheduled aircraft greater than 160' but less than 200' and can deliver 4000 galloons of water along with 450 lbs of dry chemical agent. |
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| All runways at Oakland Int'l are 150' wide with the exception of? |
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| Runway 33/15 which are 75' wide |
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| What resources will you receive on a "Yellow alert?" |
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| 3 engines, 1 AFD engine, 1 truck, 1 BC, and 1 AMR unit |
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| What resources will you receive on a "Red alert?" |
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| 7 engines, 1 AFD engine, 2 trucks, 2 BC, 2 AMR units, ! AMR supervisor. |
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| What resources will you receive for an "Alert ll?" |
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| What resources will you receive for an "Alert 1?" |
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| No resources are dispatched unless otherwise requested. |
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