Fire Communication Procedures Quiz
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Which of the following entities is NOT a subscribing partner for radio communication with BOEC?

  • Portland Fire & Rescue
  • Oregon State Police (correct)
  • American Medical Response
  • Gresham Fire

    • How do off-duty Battalion Chiefs and Deputy Chiefs identify themselves when recalled to duty?

  • By using their assigned position's radio identity.
  • By using their regular unit identity followed by 'Reserve' or 'ST'.
  • By using their usual radio identification and shift designation. (correct)
  • By using a unique callsign reserved for off-duty personnel.

    • What is the purpose of the 'ST' suffix used when a company is assigned to a State task force or strike team?

  • To differentiate the company from other task forces within the state.
  • To eliminate confusion with first-line companies using the same unit ID. (correct)
  • To identify the specific type of task force the company is assigned to.
  • To indicate that the company is operating under special protocol.

    • What is the primary channel for fire and EMS dispatch, as stated in this document?

    <p>PF DISP (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements regarding reserve apparatus is CORRECT?

    <p>Reserve apparatus use their assigned unit ID followed by 'Reserve.' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a first-line company replaces their regular apparatus with a reserve apparatus, what unit ID should be used?

    <p>The unit ID of the original first-line apparatus. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of recording and archiving PF DISP and OPS 1-11 communications?

    <p>To access historical data for research and analysis of trends. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of the radio communication procedures outlined in the document?

    <p>Detailed protocols for managing radio frequencies during major emergencies. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    BOEC

    Bureau of Emergency Communications, referred to as dispatch.

    PF DISP

    Fire Dispatch that operates 24/7 for fire and EMS responders.

    First-line Company

    Primary units that retain their identities at all times (e.g., R19, C4).

    Reserve Apparatus

    Units that use modified IDs when staffed to support first-line companies.

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    Strike Team

    Assigned to state task forces, units log in with 'ST' suffix (e.g., E3ST).

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    MDT CAD Callsigns

    Identifiers ranging from SRTM1 to SRTM18 used for logging in.

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    Communication Channels

    Detailed channels used by dispatch to contact fire units and partners.

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    OFF-DUTY Chief Identification

    Chiefs recall their shift designation with their usual ID when called back.

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