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Who is considered the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within the City of Miami corporate boundaries?
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?
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?
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?
What determines the exceptions to the City of Miami Department of Fire-Rescue being the AHJ?
What are the two types of jurisdiction at an incident?
What are the two types of jurisdiction at an incident?
Who has jurisdiction over incidents related to their legal responsibilities and authority?
Who has jurisdiction over incidents related to their legal responsibilities and authority?
What does EOM stand for?
What does EOM stand for?
Who is responsible for the orderly incident scene management for the Incident Commander (IC)?
Who is responsible for the orderly incident scene management for the Incident Commander (IC)?
What is the definition of Jurisdiction?
What is the definition of Jurisdiction?
Which agency has the Local Authority Having Jurisdiction on the Port of Miami?
Which agency has the Local Authority Having Jurisdiction on the Port of Miami?
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?
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?
What is the standard operational platform to be utilized on incidents?
What is the standard operational platform to be utilized on incidents?
Who is responsible for the immediate execution of emergency operations on incidents?
Who is responsible for the immediate execution of emergency operations on incidents?
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?
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?
How should all transfers of command be done?
How should all transfers of command be done?
On incidents involving short operational activity time frames, who may handle the incident even if other than Authority Having Jurisdiction?
On incidents involving short operational activity time frames, who may handle the incident even if other than Authority Having Jurisdiction?
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?
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?
Who should Fire Central contact immediately if problems arise related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies?
Who should Fire Central contact immediately if problems arise related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies?
What should be done as a last resort if problems related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies are not resolved?
What should be done as a last resort if problems related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies are not resolved?
What information should be obtained if problems related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies arise?
What information should be obtained if problems related to scene management with different Jurisdictional Agencies arise?
