BC 5.15.1 Routine Radio Traffic-7.2 Strategic Dec Make Model

What is the most common communication performed on the emergency scene according to the document?

• Routine radio traffic

• Face-to-face communication

• Email communication

• Text messaging

Who should initiate routine radio traffic on the emergency scene?

• Any unit member

• The IC (Incident Commander)

• The first responder on the scene

• The unit leader

What should units do once they are assigned into the Hazard Zone?

• Maintain radio silence unless contacted by Command

• Report all activities over the tactical channel

• Contact other units for updates

• Send status reports every 10 minutes

Which of the following is NOT included in the elimination of "good news" reporting over the tactical channel?

• Knock downs

• Primary all-clears

• PAR’s

• Fire control reports

What should be transmitted when the main body of fire has been extinguished and all 7 sides of the fire have been confirmed as having no fire extension?

• Status change

• Fire Control

• Priority traffic

• Roof report

What is a status change defined as?

• Moving from an assigned work location to a different geographic work location or exiting the structure to recycle or rehab

• Reporting a fire knock down

• Completing a primary all-clear

• Submitting a roof report

What type of information can Ladder/Truck Co.'s provide to the IC and the rest of the troops?

• Tactical information about the roof and interior operations

• Information about the weather conditions

• Details about the building's history

• Information about the surrounding neighborhood

Which of the following is NOT part of the roof assessment made by a company assigned to the roof?

• Type of roof

• Stability of the roof

• Location of firewalls

• Color of the roof

What should be included in a priority traffic report?

• Unstable roof

• Color of the roof

• Age of the building

• Number of windows

Who is responsible for initiating an emergency traffic report?

• Any firefighter on the scene

• The IC (Incident Commander)

• The building owner

• The nearest police officer