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What is Order #1?
What is Order #1?
- Keep informed on fire weather conditions and forecasts (correct)
- Identify escape routes and safety zones
- Know what your fire is doing at all times
- Base all actions on current and expected behavior of the fire
What does Order #2 state?
What does Order #2 state?
- Be alert, keep calm, think clearly and act decisively
- Fight fire aggressively having provided for safety first
- Post look outs where there is possible danger
- Know what your fire is doing at all times (correct)
What is the focus of Order #3?
What is the focus of Order #3?
- Give clear instructions and be sure they are understood
- Base all actions on current and expected behavior of the fire (correct)
- Fight fire aggressively having provided for safety first
- Maintain prompt communications with your forces
What does Order #4 emphasize?
What does Order #4 emphasize?
What is stated in Order #5?
What is stated in Order #5?
What does Order #6 recommend?
What does Order #6 recommend?
What is the focus of Order #7?
What is the focus of Order #7?
What does Order #8 guide firefighters to do?
What does Order #8 guide firefighters to do?
What is the focus of Order #9?
What is the focus of Order #9?
What does Order #10 emphasize?
What does Order #10 emphasize?
Flashcards
Order #1
Order #1
Stay updated on fire weather conditions and forecasts.
Order #2
Order #2
Always be aware of the fire's current activity.
Order #3
Order #3
Make decisions based on present and anticipated fire behavior.
Order #4
Order #4
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Order #5
Order #5
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Order #6
Order #6
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Order #7
Order #7
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Order #8
Order #8
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Order #9
Order #9
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Order #10
Order #10
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Study Notes
Firefighting Orders Overview
- Order #1: Stay updated with fire weather conditions and forecasts to anticipate changes and respond effectively.
- Order #2: Constantly monitor the fire's behavior to make informed tactical decisions.
- Order #3: Base all firefighting actions on the current state and projected evolution of the fire for safety and effectiveness.
- Order #4: Identify and establish escape routes and safety zones to protect personnel during emergencies.
- Order #5: Position lookouts in areas with potential hazards to enhance situational awareness and safety.
- Order #6: Encourage alertness, calmness, clear thinking, and decisive action among firefighters.
- Order #7: Maintain prompt and effective communication with team members, supervisors, and neighboring forces to ensure coordinated efforts.
- Order #8: Provide clear, concise instructions and confirm understanding to avoid confusion and enhance operational efficiency.
- Order #9: Ensure that control over firefighting forces is maintained at all times to prevent chaos and ensure safety.
- Order #10: Approach firefighting with an aggressive yet safety-first mindset, prioritizing the wellbeing of all personnel involved.
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