BC Intro-1.8.2 Tactical lvl accountability responsibilities

What is the major goal of Command Function 1 in the Blue Card SOP?

• To provide and manage a steady, adequate, and timely stream of appropriate resources.

• To ensure the safety of all personnel on the scene.

• To document all incidents for future reference.

• To train new recruits in emergency response.

What is the essence of incident control according to the Blue Card SOP?

• The ability of every IC to create, manage, and move the position and function of all resources in the Hazard Zone.

• The ability to quickly extinguish fires.

• The ability to communicate effectively with the public.

• The ability to document all incidents accurately.

What is the major goal of the local Dispatch Center?

• To dispatch the appropriate amount and type of resource(s) to the scene of an emergency immediately after the receipt of the appropriate information.

• To train new recruits in emergency response.

• To document all incidents for future reference.

• To ensure the safety of all personnel on the scene.

Which of the following is NOT listed as a component of the standard Deployment management that an IC must manage on every incident?

• Dispatch

• Standard incident response

• Training new recruits

• Recycling

What should the call taker determine based on the information received from the caller?

• The type of fire extinguisher to use

• The appropriate Nature Code

• The number of firefighters needed

• The type of building on fire

What does a 3-1 Assignment consist of?

• 2 Engine Companies and 1 Ladder/Truck Company

• 3 Engine Companies and 2 Ladder/Truck Companies

• 3 Engine Companies and 1 Ladder/Truck Company

• 2 Engine Companies and 2 Ladder/Truck Companies

What is included in a 1st Alarm/Box Assignment?

• 3 Engine Companies, 1 Ladder/Truck Company, and 1 Medic/Ambulance

• 5 Engine Companies, 2 Ladder/Truck Companies, and 1 Medic/Ambulance

• 4 Engine Companies, 2 Ladder/Truck Companies, and 1 Medic/Ambulance

• 5 Engine Companies, 3 Ladder/Truck Companies, and 1 Medic/Ambulance

What does the term "Working Fire" indicate?

• A fire that can be controlled by one unit

• A fire that requires the commitment of all responding companies

• A fire that does not require additional alarms

• A fire that is already extinguished

When notified of a Working Fire First Alarm, what is the first action the Dispatch Center should take?

• Upgrade the dispatch to a Working Fire assignment

• Isolate a tactical channel

• Dispatch a Fire Investigator

• Dispatch PD for traffic and crowd control

What should the Dispatch Center be prepared to do when the need is indicated?

• Dispatch a Fire Investigator

• Make notifications to pertinent personnel

• Dispatch gas and electric companies

• Dispatch any special agencies or equipment