Questions and Answers
What is the primary purpose of the backup accountability kit issued to each engine?
Which item is NOT included in the backup accountability kit that is kept in the blue nylon bag?
How many blank passports with Velcro should Command Officers carry in their backup accountability pack?
What should be used to mark IDs on the items within both types of accountability kits?
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Which item from the Command Officers' backup accountability pack is specifically designed for marking company IDs?
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Study Notes
Backup Accountability Kit Overview
- Designed to ensure accountability when crews arrive at accountability locations without their equipment.
- Each backup kit is stored in a blue nylon bag.
Equipment in Engine Backup Kit
- Three Blank Hoseline ID Tags: Used for marking company ID with grease pencil.
- One Passport Pouch: To hold crew identification.
- One Blank Passport: For marking individual crew member IDs using grease pencil.
- One Velcro-Backed Blank Passport: Allows attachment of crew member name tags from the underside of helmets.
- One Grease Pencil: For writing on the hoseline tags and passports.
Command Officers' Backup Accountability Pack
- Should be carried by Command Officers in forward positions to track accountability effectively.
- Two Velcro-Backed Blank Passports: For marking with grease pencil.
- One Wrist-Mounted Accountability Board: To facilitate quick reference for accountability.
- Three Hoseline Tags: Similar function as in the engine kit for marking company ID.
- Two Grease Pencils: For ID marking and tagging purposes.
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Description
This quiz focuses on the components and importance of the backup accountability kit issued to fire engines. It covers the equipment included in the kit, such as hoseline ID tags and passport pouches, which are essential for maintaining crew accountability. Understanding these elements is crucial for effective emergency response.
