SNFO: High Rise Operations Test #2
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What should the first arriving Battalion Chief do upon assuming Command?

  • Establish Lobby Control
  • Ascend to the floor above the fire for Recon and Evacuation
  • Check status of upper floors
  • Change Investigations to the appropriate Division (correct)

    • What is the role of Battalion # 1 in the high-rise incident?

  • Assumes Deputy IC role
  • Assumes Systems Control Unit role
  • Establishes Command Post (correct)
  • Establishes Staging two (2) floors below the fire floor

    • What is the purpose of the 'On Deck / Recycle' system in a high-rise incident?

  • To establish Lobby Control
  • To maintain a steady flow of water during the attack (correct)
  • To manage the hose lines and pressure valves in the vestibule and stairwell
  • To ascend to the floor above the fire for Recon and Evacuation

    • In a high-rise incident, what role should Rescue # 1 assume?

    <p>Respond to Fire Control Room and assume the role of Systems Control Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Company # 6 do in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Ascend to the floor above the fire for Recon and Evacuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Battalion # 1 do upon arriving at the high-rise incident?

    <p>Assume Command and establish Command Post</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Company # 3 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assist with fire attack in a specific Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Rescue # 1 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Respond to the Fire Control Room and manage building systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a high-rise incident, what should Company # 4 do upon arrival at the fire floor?

    <p>Assist with fire attack in that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit at a high-rise incident is responsible for establishing Staging two (2) floors below the fire floor?

    <p>'Recycle/On Deck' crew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'On Deck / Recycle' system is crucial in a high-rise incident because it ensures:

    <p>Maintaining a steady flow of water during firefighting operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Recycle' system is used specifically for:

    <p>Maintaining uninterrupted water flow during firefighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Company # 2 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assist with fire attack in that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Rescue # 2 do in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assemble equipment and ascend to Staging for Fire Medical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Battalion # 1 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Establish Command Post</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Recycle' system is used specifically for:

    <p>Maintaining a steady flow of water during an attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role should Company # 3 assume upon arriving at the fire floor?

    <p>Assist with fire attack in that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'On Deck / Recycle' system is crucial in a high-rise incident because it ensures:

    <p>An uninterrupted flow of water during an attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Company # 5 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Establish Lobby Control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to utilize the 'On Deck / Recycle' system during a high-rise incident?

    <p>To maintain a steady flow of water and sustain an uninterrupted attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Rescue # 3 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Gather necessary equipment and ascend to Staging to assume Fire Medical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should Battalion # 1 take upon assuming Command at a high-rise incident?

    <p>Establish Command Post</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Company # 4 upon arrival at the fire floor in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assist with the fire attack on the fire floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'On Deck / Recycle' system is used specifically for:

    <p>Sustaining a continuous attack by rotating crews</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the first arriving Battalion Chief do upon assuming Command at a high-rise incident?

    <p>Become Investigations Group and continue up to the fire floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Company # 7 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Establish Staging two (2) floors below the fire floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Battalion # 2 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assume Deputy IC role</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Rescue # 1 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assess and control building systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Company # 6 do in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Ascend to the floor above the fire for Recon and Evacuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Battalion # 1 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assume Command and establish Command Post</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role should Company # 1 assume upon arriving at the fire floor in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assemble equipment and ascend with entire crew to fire floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of utilizing the 'On Deck / Recycle' system during a high-rise incident?

    <p>To ensure continuity of water flow during fire attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should Battalion # 1 take upon assuming Command at a high-rise incident?

    <p>Ascend to the fire floor with entire crew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Rescue # 3 do in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Gather necessary equipment for Fire Medical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to establish Staging two (2) floors below the fire floor in a high-rise incident?

    <p>To manage hose lines and pressure valves effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Division Supervisor during a high-rise incident?

    <p>Oversee the recycle and all activities within that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Company # 2 do upon arriving at the fire floor during a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assist with the fire attack in that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Rescue # 1 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Respond to the Fire Control Room and assess building systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of establishing Staging two (2) floors below the fire floor in a high-rise incident?

    <p>To organize resources and prepare for deployment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for Division Supervisors to use the 'On Deck / Recycle' system during a high-rise incident?

    <p>To ensure a steady flow of water to fight the fire continuously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should Company # 7 take in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Establish Staging two floors below the fire floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role should Rescue # 3 assume in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assist with Fire Medical on the fire floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Company # 5 responsible for in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Establishing Lobby Control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Battalion # 1 do upon assuming Command at a high-rise incident?

    <p>Establish Command Post.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Company # 8 do in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Take up RIT position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Rescue # 2 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Gather necessary equipment and ascend to Staging for Fire Medical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role should Company # 6 assume at a high-rise incident?

    <p>Ascend to the floor above the fire for Recon and Evacuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should Battalion # 2 take in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assume Deputy IC role</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Company # 4 upon arrival at the fire floor in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assist with the fire attack in that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Company # 7 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Establish Staging two floors below the fire floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Division Supervisor during a high-rise incident?

    <p>Manage the recycle and activities within that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should Division Supervisors use the 'On Deck / Recycle' system during a high-rise incident?

    <p>To maintain an uninterrupted flow of water during the firefighting operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Company # 2 do upon arriving at the fire floor in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assemble equipment and ascend to fire floor with Company #1 to assist with the fire attack in that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Company # 4 upon arrival at the fire floor in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assemble equipment and ascend to fire floor to assist with the fire attack in that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Rescue # 1 do in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Respond to the Fire Control Room and assume the role of Systems Control Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role should Rescue # 3 assume in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Gather necessary equipment and ascend to Staging to assist with Fire Medical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'On Deck / Recycle' system is used specifically for:

    <p>Maintaining a steady flow of water during critical operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Company # 6 do in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assemble equipment and ascend to the floor above the fire for Recon and Evacuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to utilize the 'On Deck / Recycle' system during a high-rise incident?

    <p>To maintain a steady flow of water during critical operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Recycle' system is used specifically for:

    <p>Sustaining an uninterrupted flow of water during a high-rise incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Division Supervisor during a high-rise incident?

    <p>Manage recycle, and all other activities within that Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Battalion # 2 do in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assume Deputy IC role</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the first arriving company in establishing the Base Incident Command?

    <p>Deploying resources from 2nd and greater alarms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a sample 2nd alarm deployment, where should one company be assigned to supplement RIT?

    <p>RIT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Battalion # 1 in a 2nd alarm incident?

    <p>Establish and assume leadership of Fire Branch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role should the Arriving Chief Officer/Aide play in a 2nd alarm incident?

    <p>Fill the role of Deputy IC/Planning Section/etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Additional Chief Officers and Support Staff do in a 2nd alarm incident?

    <p>Report to Incident Command Post for assignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Company # 6 establish in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Systems Control Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a high-rise incident, what is the responsibility of Company # 7?

    <p>Establish Staging area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should rescue units communicate with to coordinate the movement of an injured firefighter in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Logistics Chief on the Logs channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key role of Rescue # 2 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Assist with Fire Medical in the staging area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit should establish a Lobby Control in a high-rise incident?

    <p>#5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the top priority when deploying resources from the 3rd and greater alarms in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Matching tactical needs on and above the fire floors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of Battalion # 3 in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Taking charge of the Operations Section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a high-rise incident, why is it necessary for responders to utilize multiple channels for communication?

    <p>To prevent radio traffic from overwhelming the main Ops channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should happen when companies are in transit from Base to Staging during a high-rise incident?

    <p>They will coordinate with the Logistics Section on the Log channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which channel are all second alarm and subsequent alarm units directed to respond on as designated by Incident Command in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Base channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Personnel Accountability Report (PAR)?

    <p>To account for all personnel assigned to crews and Division/Groups working in the hot zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a Personnel Accountability Report (PAR) required?

    <p>At every 20 minutes of elapsed time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the Division/Group supervisor when conducting a Personnel Accountability Report (PAR)?

    <p>Accounting for all crewmembers of all companies assigned to his/her Division/Group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for all crews entering the hot zone/hazard area to have a leader?

    <p>To maintain constant awareness of the crews' exit air supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a Company officer report to Command when completing their assignments?

    <p>Present assignment or designation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should occupants do if the fire is still advancing?

    <p>Evacuate immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should evacuees be initially directed to in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Three floors below the fire floor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the primary search team mark on the door when searching a room?

    <p>A forward slash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the unit conducting the secondary search do before entering a room?

    <p>Identify the number of victims found by the primary search team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is shelter-in-place considered a viable option in a high-rise incident?

    <p>When air quality in rooms is clear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the notation made in the left quadrant of the 'X' formed by the primary search team during the secondary search?

    <p>To mark the evacuation point for additional live victims found</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the event of a firefighter injury or illness during an incident, where should all traffic regarding that injured member take place?

    <p>On the Logs channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does personnel accountability specifically require during an incident?

    <p>Keeping track of crew movements and actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the RIT crew deployed in case of a firefighter injury or illness?

    <p>When activated by the IC, Ops, or Fire Branch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between passports and accountability in a fire ground situation?

    <p>Passports identify trapped or missing individuals specifically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Division/Group Supervisors in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Maintain close supervision of assigned crews</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do Division Supervisors need to remain within their assigned area in a high-rise incident?

    <p>To maintain close supervision of assigned crews</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of Company Officers in a high-rise incident?

    <p>Know where each firefighter is located and what they are doing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is obtaining regular Personnel Accountability Reports (PAR) important during a high-rise incident?

    <p>To ensure accountability of all involved personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of utilizing a current Roster during a high-rise incident?

    <p>To maintain accountability in lieu of secondary passports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of the advisory role when it comes to assessing the IAP?

    <p>Ensuring proper resource distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for the Incident Commander to communicate with the dispatch center?

    <p>To discuss which channels need to be monitored</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a responsibility of Battalion Chief #4 upon arrival?

    <p>Focusing on IDLH communications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Battalion Chief #2 aim to transition into upon arrival?

    <p>Fire Branch Director</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of enhancing communications at the Incident Command Post, what is one aspect that needs to be considered?

    <p>Establishing the Command Channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

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