AHJ and Incident Scene Management Quiz
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Who is considered the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within the City of Miami corporate boundaries?

  • Key Biscayne
  • Miami-Dade County Fire-Rescue
  • Port of Miami
  • City of Miami Department of Fire-Rescue (correct)
  • What does AHJ stand for?

  • Area of High Jurisdiction
  • Agency Handling Jurisdiction
  • Authority Handling Justice
  • Authority Having Jurisdiction (correct)
  • What is the definition of Jurisdictional Agency?

  • The agency responsible for public health emergencies
  • The agency responsible for managing incidents within the City of Miami
  • The agency responsible for a specific geographical area or a mandated function (correct)
  • The agency responsible for fire and law enforcement activities
  • What determines the exceptions to the City of Miami Department of Fire-Rescue being the AHJ?

    <p>The governing body of the City of Miami</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of jurisdiction at an incident?

    <p>Political and geographical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has jurisdiction over incidents related to their legal responsibilities and authority?

    <p>Local Authority Having Jurisdiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does EOM stand for?

    <p>Emergency Operations Manual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the orderly incident scene management for the Incident Commander (IC)?

    <p>City of Miami Department of Fire-Rescue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Jurisdiction?

    <p>Personnel acting under the authority of Sections 633.121 and 633.15, F.S.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agency has the Local Authority Having Jurisdiction on the Port of Miami?

    <p>Miami-Dade County Fire-Rescue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who acts as the primary agency with jurisdictional authority and functional responsibility to provide emergency services within the incorporated areas of the City of Miami?

    <p>City of Miami Fire-Rescue units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the standard operational platform to be utilized on incidents?

    <p>Incident Command System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the immediate execution of emergency operations on incidents?

    <p>Initial arriving on scene Officer in Charge (OIC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be initiated upon arrival of the first Officer from the Authority Having Jurisdiction on incidents involving operational periods in excess of a short duration?

    <p>A face to face briefing between the different Jurisdictional Agency unit OICs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should all transfers of command be done?

    <p>In a cooperative organized format</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On incidents involving short operational activity time frames, who may handle the incident even if other than Authority Having Jurisdiction?

    <p>Initial arriving unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the City of Miami OIC do if problems arise related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies and the incident is within the City of Miami?

    <p>Notify Fire Central</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should Fire Central contact immediately if problems arise related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies?

    <p>Authority Having Jurisdiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done as a last resort if problems related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies are not resolved?

    <p>Summon Miami Police</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information should be obtained if problems related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies arise?

    <p>Name of the other agency OIC</p> Signup and view all the answers

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