High-Rise Safety Perimeter Quiz

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Which unit is assigned to Interior Staging?

Third Truck

Who reserves the right to enforce a social media policy and standard of professional conduct associated with the use of social media as designated by the City of Fort Worth?

The Fire Chief

In the typical fire involved building, what is the most likely candidate for failure?

The roof

According to the text, how many separate escape routes/means should be established when operating either above or below ground level?

Two

According to the text, who is responsible for ensuring security and control of photographs/recorded images taken by personnel other than the Fire Department Photographer inside the incident perimeter?

Shift Commander

According to the text, who may request the services of an emergency response contractor in the City of Fort Worth?

EMD (Environmental Management Department)

According to the text, what is the minimum number of stories above the lowest Fire Department access that qualifies a building as a high-rise (HR) structure?

Five

Which of the following is the preferred knot to use for rescue ropes, as it causes less stress on the rope?

Figure 8 family

What is the first step in regards to fuel pump issues?

Email ZZ_CFD_BUILDING_MAINT

Who is responsible for determining the initial fire origin and cause?

The Incident Commander

Who should respond directly to the scene, announce arrival, and initiate operations for Level 1 staging?

First Arriving Engine Company

Which of the following is the correct compensation limit for dentures?

Considered on an individual basis

During what time frame should maintenance or emergency issues be reported during business hours?

07:00 - 17:00

Where should smoke detectors be located in a family living unit?

The Bedroom areas and other parts of the structure

Who has the final authority on all personalization requests for apparatus identification?

Fire Chief

According to the text, how many days from the date of the first report until their return to work should employees submit a DWC-73 form?

14 days

According to the text, how many hours prior to their scheduled reporting time are employees released from duty for Jury/Court Duty?

12 hours

According to the text, which of the following is NOT included in the Third Engine Equipment for High-Rise Structures?

Scaler Ladder

According to the text, who should units responding to incidents designated for PIA forward the Incident Review form (F.D. 720) to upon request?

Executive Services Assistant Chief

According to the text, what is the purpose of establishing a RIT (Rapid Intervention Team) in high-rise structures?

To rescue trapped firefighters

According to the text, what is considered a Level 3 CD (Civil Disturbance) emergency?

Threat

According to the text, who is responsible for the formal Post Incident Analysis (PIA) program?

Educational and Support Services Assistant Chief

According to S 6112 R1 Operations, Civil Disturbance Procedures, what should fire companies do when encountering a situation of violence?

Adhere to their normal reporting procedures

According to S 1203 R5 Administration, Authorization to Ride Emergency Equipment, how long in advance should forms FD 003 and 004 be executed and on file with the Shift Deputy Chief for non-FWFD persons to ride fire apparatus?

Two shift days

According to S 6901 R2 Operations, EMS Oxygen Cylinders, SCBA Cylinders and Fire Extinguishers, where may EMS SCBA cylinders be exchanged?

Station 29

According to S 4350 R3 Fire Apparatus and Equipment Resources, Ground Ladder Inspection/Testing/Recordskeeping, how often must FWFD ground ladders pass service tests?

Annually

Study Notes

Fire Department Standard Operating Procedures

  • Interior Staging unit is assigned to Fourth Engine, Third Truck, The Fifth Engine, or Sixth Engine.
  • City Manager reserves the right to enforce social media policy and standard of professional conduct associated with the use of social media.
  • The roof of a typical fire-involved building is the most likely candidate for failure.
  • PIO staff consists of PIO Program Coordinator and backup information officers.
  • The part of the wildland fire with the greatest forward rate of speed is the Head.
  • CISD will normally be provided within 48-72 hours of the incident.
  • All Fire Department Accidents, no matter how minor, must be reported immediately to the Fire Alarm Office.
  • Upon discovery of valuables, the finder will immediately notify Battalion Chief, Company Officer, Arson Investigator, or Incident Commander.
  • 40-hour Civil Service personnel are allowed two or more physical fitness activities in an approved facility or location per normal workday.
  • When operating either above or below ground level, establish at least two separate escape routes/means where possible.
  • Employees who have been released from jury duty during their scheduled shift and/or duty hours shall report back to their work location within 3 hours of release.
  • Approval to move private vehicles into the station lies with Battalion Chief, Station Officer, Shift Commander, or Deputy Chief.
  • Security and control of photographs/recorded images taken by personnel other than the Fire Department Photographer inside the incident perimeter shall be ensured by the Incident Commander.

Test your knowledge on establishing safety perimeters in high-rise structures. This quiz will cover the responsibilities of the first on-scene Battalion Chief, including excluding personnel and apparatus from the designated area.

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