WorksheetsRFS CCA Review Part 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What matters do the Fireground SOPs cover?
a)
What occurs on firegrounds
b)
The priorities, response, rescue, suppression, command, control and reporting
procedures to be used at incidents
c)
The details of the tactics to be used at bush fires
d)
Job descriptions of RFS staff
2.
What do the Communications SOPs define?
a)
How to communicate to other people
b)
The role of communications personnel
c)
The callsigns, phraseology, content and format of situation reports (SITREPs) to be used in RFS radio communications
d)
The channel allocations of the RFS radio network
3.
What do we use disposition equipment (magnetic boards or T-cards) for?
a)
The tracking of a unit’s status, crew size and assignment to incidents or field
commands
b)
The location the unit is stationed at when off-duty
c)
The size and weight of the unit
d)
The Captain of the brigade the unit belongs to.
4.
At a bush fire with SECTORs activated, the units assigned to each SECTOR communicate via radio with FIRECOM.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
What is a comms cell?
a)
A type of radio system
b)
A team of comms people sent out-of-area
c)
The point at which a communications network is managed by a comms crew of one or more people
one or more people
d)
An Operational Command Vehicle (OCV).
6.
During major fire operations, is it correct that two comms cells (one for FIRECOM, one for CONTROL) may operate out of the same Fire Communications Centre?
a)
true
b)
false
7.
What do the abbreviations FC, HI, SITREP and WP used for writing in logbooks or on message forms stand for?
a)
Fully Committed, High Intentions, Situated Repeatedly, Waiting Properly
b)
Forecast, Haines Index, Situation Report, Water Point
c)
Fire Call, Hydrant Indicator, Site Report, Weather Pattern
d)
Functioning Correctly, Heavy Incident, Special Intentions To Recalled Emergency
Personnel, Waste Petrol.
8.
If a radio message confirming the arrival of a unit at an incident was received, how would that unit’s T-card or magnetic strip reflect the change of status?
a)
It would be moved from the “en-route” column to the “name of Incident” column and the time noted
and the time noted
b)
It would be removed from the board
c)
It would remain in place on the board
d)
An Operational Command Vehicle (OCV) would fill out a T-Card.
9.
What is the best way to pass on an urgent message received by radio for the Operations Officer of an IMT (e.g. a spot over)?
a)
By spoken voice to Operations Officer immediately
b)
By email
c)
By facsimile message
d)
By message form
10.
What does the comms section of an Incident Action Plan (IAP) outline?
a)
How much communications equipment is to be used
b)
The phone numbers of all the field commanders and officers
c)
The channels or other communications mediums assigned to the various levels and sections of the ICS chain of command and any extra equipment required to facilitate this
d)
The location of radio stations
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