Initial attack fire - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What does EOP stand for? - Correct answer-Emergency Operations Plan What is Citizen Corps? - Correct answer-The movement to strengthen community safety and preparedness through increased engagement of all the community Citizen Corps is administered by who and implemented by who? - Correct answerAdministered by FEMA and implemented locally Disasters can be... - Correct answer-Natural, technological, intentional Disaster key elements... - Correct answer-Lives, health, or environment are endan...

Troop Leading Procedures - ANSWER • Receive the mission- LDRs determine unit mission and time available to accomplish it. Conduct initial analysis. • Issue a warning order (WARNO)--less detailed than Opord • Make a tentative plan- • Start necessary movement • Reconnoiter • Complete the plan • Issue Operations Order (OPORD) • Supervise Rehearsal techniques - ANSWER Backbrief., Combined arms rehearsal., Support rehearsal., Battle drill or SOP rehearsal The prin...

What is the total means of destructive, constructive, and information capabilities that a military unit or formation can apply at a given time? - ANSWER-Combat Power Situation: You are training your Soldiers on how to properly display graphic symbols on an overlay, the categories, and control measures. When hostile graphic control measures are unavailable to be shown in red, then they are enemy shown in black with the abbreviation _______ placed on the graphic in amplifier field 15. - ANSW...

Pumping Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook _____ pumps offer the maximum amount of flexibility Auxiliary engine-driven pumps Auxiliary engine-driven pumps used on ARFF apparatus and for trailer mounted applications tend to be large capacity pumps of up to 4,000 gpm or more These auxiliary engine-driven trailer mounts are powered by a full size diesel engines and are capable of _____ horsepower or more 500 horsepower In this arrangement, the pump is driven by a driveshaft that is connected to th...

Wildland Firefighting Exam - Questions with Verified Answers An initial attack fire is one in which the fire is generally contained within ____ hours after first dispatched attack units, and full control is expected within the first burning period 2 hours First burning First burning period. From the time a fire starts until ____ the following day 10:00 am An ____ fire is one in which the first dispatched attack units must be substantially augmented by additional ground and air attack units ex...

Definition of Tactics: - Answer- Employment of units in combat, includes the ordered arrangment and maneuver of units in relation to each other, the terrain and the enemy to translate potential combat power in victorious battles and engagements. What's is combat power? - Answer- Total means of destruction, construction, and information capabilities that a military unit can apply at a given time. What is Unified Land Operations? - Answer- how the army seizes, retains and exploits the initi...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

When should fire fighters don their PPE? a. Prior to mounting the apparatus b. En route to the scene of the incident c. Immediately upon mounting the apparatus d. Upon arrival at the scene - a. Prior to mounting the apparatus What is the best way to stop the flow of liquefied petroleum (LP) gas into s structure? a. Turn the valve on the meter to the closed position b. Rotate the quarter-turn valve on the supply pipe c. Close the valve on the storage tank d. Disconnect the cylinder - c. ...

The plan or written document for tactical operations is known as a department's: - Answer-SOP/SOG Fire department standard operating procedures should be established in the MOST COMMONLY accepted order of fire ground priorities, which is? - Answer-Life safety, incident stabilization, and property conservation Depending on a department's mission statement, a firefighter may also be required to perform in areas such as a(n): - Answer-Hazardous material technician Rescue specialist Emerg...

Pumper-Operator Questions and Answers Graded A+ When was the first hand pump invented 1720, by Richard Newsham Where was the first wooden water mains for firefighting Philadelphia, early 1800s What were the first mechanized fire pumps fueled by Coal When was the first gas powered apparatus 1900 When was triple combination pumper created 1906 Apparatus safety standards NFPA 1901 -standards for fire apparatus NFPA 1500 - health safety for firefighters ...