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G-FFOH Firefighting Operations in Highrise Buildings Part 2
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G-FFOH Firefighting Operations in Highrise Buildings Part 2

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What is the role of the second arriving apparatus in terms of water supply?

  • To establish a separate water supply system
  • To provide primary water supply
  • To assist the first in pump with water supply and/or FDC connections (correct)
  • To provide backup to the third arriving apparatus
  • What is the minimum equipment required for each firefighter in the second arriving apparatus?

  • SCBA with face piece and portable radio
  • SCBA with face piece, portable radio, portable hand light, irons, and thermal imaging camera
  • SCBA with face piece, portable radio, portable hand light, and irons (correct)
  • SCBA with face piece, portable radio, and portable hand light
  • Who assumes Lobby Control in a non-High Rise, non-Haz, non-Squad incident?

  • The Officer of the first arriving apparatus
  • The Officer of the second arriving apparatus
  • The Officer of the third arriving apparatus (correct)
  • The First Arriving District Chief
  • What is the first priority for the First Arriving District Chief?

    <p>Establishing an Incident Action Plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the third arriving apparatus in terms of equipment?

    <p>To bring medical equipment and thermal imaging camera</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the last priority of the First Arriving District Chief?

    <p>Other organizations (Hydro, Gas, Public Works, TTC, etc.)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Entry Control Board brought by the third arriving apparatus?

    <p>To control access to the incident area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is Lobby Control assumed by a Pump or Aerial class apparatus?

    <p>In High Rise incidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Second Arriving Apparatus

    • The crew of the second in apparatus proceeds to the fire floor to back up the first in crew.
    • If the second in apparatus is not equipped with a pump or has been tasked with other duties, this must be relayed to all incoming apparatus and a subsequent pump apparatus shall assist the first in pump with water supply and/or FDC connections.
    • Minimum equipment required for Second Arriving Apparatus includes:
      • One donned SCBA per fire fighter with face piece
      • One portable radio per fire fighter
      • One portable hand light per fire fighter
      • One set of irons (flathead axe, 30" Halligan)
      • 3 x 15m 65mm Hose Packs and Standpipe Kit
      • Thermal Imaging Camera

    Third Arriving Apparatus

    • The Officer of the third arriving apparatus assumes Lobby Control unless it is a High Rise, Haz or Squad.
    • Lobby Control must be assumed by a Pump or Aerial class apparatus.
    • Minimum equipment required for Third Arriving Apparatus includes:
      • One donned SCBA per fire fighter with face piece
      • One portable radio per fire fighter
      • One portable hand light per fire fighter
      • One set of irons (flathead axe, 30" Halligan)
      • Entry Control Board
      • Medical Equipment
      • Thermal Imaging Camera

    First Arriving District Chief

    • The first arriving District Chief follows TFS procedures on transfer of command.
    • An Incident Action Plan is established if not already completed.
    • Priority is given to immediate resource needs as the incident dictates.
    • Incident priorities include:
      • Search and Rescue
      • Fire attack
      • Ventilation
      • Communications (activation of DVRS, communication modules on High Rise Response Trucks)
      • RIT
      • Increasing alarm level, as required
      • Designation of Staging Location
      • Designation of Base Location
      • Water Supply
      • Other organizations (Hydro, Gas, Public Works, TTC, etc.)
      • Building IMS to meet the needs of the incident
      • Evacuation strategy (Shelter in Place)
      • Initiate transfer of operations to the Command Vehicle if incident dictates

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