high rise

What is the primary purpose of the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for high-rise structures?

• To restrict the Incident Commander

• To establish guidelines for rescue and safety

• To provide financial support

• To enhance building aesthetics

Who is responsible for establishing the Command Post at a fire scene?

• The Fire Chief

• The first-arriving Battalion Chief

• The Assistant Chief of Operations

• The Incident Commander

What should be considered when locating the Command Post?

• Proximity to the nearest hospital

• Availability of refreshments

• Safe distance and vantage point

• Number of fire trucks available

How are Division designations determined for high-rise structures?

• By the color of the building

• By the lowest floor number involved in fire

• By the number of windows

• By the height of the building

What is the purpose of evacuation stairways in a high-rise building according to the Grapevine Fire Department's Standard Operating Procedure?

• To provide access for the fire department to the fire area

• To evacuate building occupants away from the fire area

• To store firefighting equipment

• To serve as a meeting point for firefighters

What is defined as a high-rise for operational purposes in the document?

• Any structure two or more stories above ground level

• Any structure three or more stories above ground level

• Any structure four or more stories above ground level

• Any structure five or more stories above ground level

What does the Fire Attack Task Force consist of according to the procedures outlined?

• First and second arriving engine companies, first arriving truck company, and second-arriving Battalion Chief

• Only the first arriving engine company and truck company

• Only the Battalion Chiefs

• Only the first arriving engine company

How many engines/quints are dispatched during the 1st Alarm of a High-Rise Box Response?

• 4 Engines/Quints

• 5 Engines/Quints

• 6 Engines/Quints

• 7 Engines/Quints

How many MICU’s are dispatched during the 2nd Alarm of a High-Rise Box Response?

• 1 MICU

• 2 MICU’s

• 3 MICU’s

• 4 MICU’s

What is the effective date of the Grapevine Fire Department's Standard Operating Procedure for High Rise?

• January 1, 2016

• September 01, 2022

• January 1, 2022

• September 01, 2016