201.005 Risk Management

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In the Decision Tree for Command Algorithm, what is the action if the fire is deemed to be incipient?

  • Investigate
  • Offensive Mode
  • Establish Command 360 (correct)
  • Rescue Mode

What is one of the options for Operational Modes and Options for Command in the Decision Tree?

  • Transitional Exposures
  • 2-Out Exemption Form
  • Water Supply (correct)
  • Salvage

When is it acceptable for firefighters to accept significant risk of injury or death according to the FFD Risk Management Principles?

  • Only when protecting savable human life (correct)
  • When nothing can be saved
  • Only when protecting savable property
  • Whenever they deem necessary

Under what circumstances is it acceptable to have reduced levels of risk to firefighters according to the FFD Risk Management Principles?

<p>When protecting savable property after evaluating hazards and establishing control measures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered if the risk to firefighters is excessive and control measures are inadequate according to the FFD Risk Management Principles?

<p>Disengage or take a defensive posture (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Fire Department's operational policy, when is it acceptable to risk nothing for the safety of firefighters?

<p>When nothing can be saved (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the risk management principle: 'RISK A LOT TO SAVE A LIFE'?

<p>Accepting significant risk of injury or death to protect savable human life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of establishing an Incident Command Post (ICP) and developing an Incident Action Plan (IAP)?

<p>To achieve an effective incident action plan reflecting the risks and benefits of the situation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the 'Environmental Protection' incident priority?

<p>Maintaining the environment including water ways, air quality, crops, etc. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which operational mode are observed risks mitigated to provide for responder safety?

<p>Offensive (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Pass Command' as an option for command imply?

<p>The next arriving company officer takes on the role of Incident Commander (IC) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of 'Working Command' as an option for command?

<p>To prevent life loss or injury through immediate action (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be documented in writing for large or complex incidents?

<p>Incident Action Plan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the overarching priority throughout an incident according to the 'Incident Priorities' definition?

<p>Life Safety (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what scenario can 'Transfer of Command' be applied as an option for command?

<p>The transition of command from a lower ranking officer to a higher-ranking officer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of 'Incident Stabilization' according to the 'Incident Priorities' definition?

<p>Keeping the incident from escalating and bringing it under control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When might 'Establish Command' be indicated as an option for command?

<p>Upon arrival, when determining that assuming the role of IC is the best course of action (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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