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What is considered one of the most critical actions taken on the fire ground?
What is considered one of the most critical actions taken on the fire ground?
- Positioning apparatus with consideration of additional arriving companies
- Assessing the scene and gathering additional information (correct)
- Initiating standpipe connection and assisting attack crew
- Maintaining control of the elevator on Fireman Service
Which role involves positioning apparatus with consideration of additional arriving companies?
Which role involves positioning apparatus with consideration of additional arriving companies?
- Rescue Firefighter (B)
- Rescue Lieutenant
- Captain
- Driver Engineer (correct)
What action should the Rescue Lieutenant and 2 Firefighters take once confirmed by the Captain?
What action should the Rescue Lieutenant and 2 Firefighters take once confirmed by the Captain?
- Assist with the stretch of the initial attack line to point of entry
- Assist with forcible entry and back-up nozzle person as needed
- Maintain control of the elevator on Fireman Service
- Initiate standpipe connection and assist attack crew as needed (correct)
What should the Captain do once all considerations have been addressed?
What should the Captain do once all considerations have been addressed?
What is emphasized as having the greatest impact upon the outcome of a fire?
What is emphasized as having the greatest impact upon the outcome of a fire?
What should the Driver Engineer consider when positioning the apparatus?
What should the Driver Engineer consider when positioning the apparatus?
What is the responsibility of the Rescue Firefighter (B) according to the text?
What is the responsibility of the Rescue Firefighter (B) according to the text?
What is emphasized as having a coordinated effort by members of the attack group?
What is emphasized as having a coordinated effort by members of the attack group?
What should be done upon reaching the floor below the fire according to the text?
What should be done upon reaching the floor below the fire according to the text?
Which action is considered expeditious application of correct fire flow in the proper form?
Which action is considered expeditious application of correct fire flow in the proper form?