TN 104.1.1- Introduction, Definitions and Abbreviations
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What is the primary purpose of the Officer of Note?

  • To collect and ensure the accuracy and completion of all documentation and reports (correct)
  • To provide overall supervision and leadership to the Operations Section
  • To implement the Incident Action Plan
  • To assign tasks to the Operations Section Chief

    • Who would be the Officer of Note for standard incidents?

  • The Incident Commander
  • The Operations Section Chief
  • The first in Captain (correct)
  • The Platoon Chief

    • What is the term used to describe two or more individuals who have been assigned a common task and are in communication with each other?

  • Sector Management
  • RIT Team
  • Operating in Teams (correct)
  • Mobile Command

    • What is the role of the Operations Section Chief?

    <p>To provide overall supervision and leadership to the Operations Section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum rank required for the Operations Section Chief?

    <p>Platoon Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of assigning a radio alias?

    <p>To simplify identification for ease of communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for overseeing the deployment and operation of the RIT team(s)?

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

    What is the primary function of a Section in the command structure?

    <p>To operate at the strategic level, reporting to the Incident Commander</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of recording the portable radio identifier of personnel entering a controlled area?

    <p>To maintain accountability and safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the RIT team?

    <p>To rescue/recover a firefighter(s) who is trapped, missing or has sustained a life-threatening injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of subordinates or functions a supervisor can effectively handle at an emergency incident?

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

    What is the term used to describe a functional or geographical unit of a manageable size within an Incident Management System?

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

    Who usually fills the Senior Advisor position of the Incident Management Team?

    <p>Senior Chief Officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location where incident personnel and equipment are assigned on an immediately available status?

    <p>Staging Area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What radio designation is used when addressing the Emergency Communications Centre?

    <p>Toronto Fire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Fire Fighter Accountability System?

    <p>To provide a means of accounting for the location and task assignment of personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a Branch Officer?

    <p>To supervise and manage a number of sectors, reporting directly to Command</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary location where responding apparatus report on a stand-by basis and from which personnel and apparatus are deployed to the incident?

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

    What is the term for a functional division of the command structure operating at the tactical level?

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

    What is the rank of the Chief Officer in the Incident Management System?

    <p>District Chief rank and higher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Logistics Officer in an Incident Management Team?

    <p>To coordinate resource allocation and supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Incident Safety Officer in an emergency scene?

    <p>To advise the Incident Commander on safety issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of an Incident Management Team?

    <p>To work towards a common goal, with each member having specific roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Initial Rapid Intervention Team (IRIT)?

    <p>To rescue or recover trapped or injured firefighters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Incident Management System (IMS)?

    <p>A system of roles, responsibilities, and operational guidelines for emergency operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Command Post Officer?

    <p>To oversee the Command Post setup and staffing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Elapsed Time Notification?

    <p>To notify the Incident Commander of the elapsed time from the report of a working fire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the flashing or revolving green light?

    <p>It indicates the location of the Command Post</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if the Incident Commander leaves the Command Post?

    <p>The Command Post Officer takes over temporarily</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Emergency Evacuation Signal?

    <p>To signal an emergency evacuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Incident Management System?

    <p>To identify the Incident Commander</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Entry Control person?

    <p>To monitor personnel entering the incident area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of confining duties at an incident?

    <p>To reduce the risk of freelancing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Incident Commander's Incident Action Plan?

    <p>To develop a strategic plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Incident Commander?

    <p>To establish a strong, direct, and visible command</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Sector Officer?

    <p>To manage resources and personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the PIT (Personnel In/Out Tracking) system?

    <p>To track personnel entering the incident area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Training Notes - Section 104?

    <p>To provide operational guidelines for the Incident Management System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of personnel at an incident?

    <p>To follow the Incident Commander's orders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of the Incident Management System?

    <p>To establish a strong, direct, and visible command</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a firefighter is trapped, missing, or has sustained a life-threatening injury, what communication protocol is used?

    <p>Mayday, stated three times followed by Location, Identity of Firefighter(s) and Problem (LIP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Officer of Note in incident documentation?

    <p>To ensure the accuracy and completion of all documentation and reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a command structure where the Incident Commander is not on the scene?

    <p>Mobile Command</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Operations Section Chief?

    <p>To provide overall supervision and leadership to the Operations Section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe two or more individuals who have been assigned a common task and are in communication with each other?

    <p>Operating in Teams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Command Post Officer?

    <p>To oversee the Command Post(s) and ensure they are properly set up and staffed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Elapsed Time Notification?

    <p>It is a notification made to the Emergency Communications Centre at 10 minute intervals from the report of a working fire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Emergency Evacuation Signal?

    <p>To signal a mandatory evacuation of the incident scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Command Post in an incident?

    <p>It is the static position where Command is located, usually indicated by a flashing or revolving green light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Command Vehicle in an incident?

    <p>It is a designated Command vehicle, usually a Chief Officer's vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical span of control for a supervisor at an emergency incident?

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

    What is the role of the Support Officer at an incident?

    <p>Second Senior Chief Officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of stating 'Urgent' three times in a communication?

    <p>Indicates a life-threatening situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Staging in an incident response?

    <p>A location where personnel and equipment are assigned on an immediately available status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the radio designation for addressing the Emergency Communications Centre?

    <p>Toronto Fire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a functional division of the command structure operating at the tactical level?

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

    Who is responsible for managing all administrative and financial aspects of an incident?

    <p>Administration Officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary point outside of the incident perimeter where responding apparatus report on a stand-by basis and from which personnel and apparatus are deployed to the incident?

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

    What is the system that provides a means of accounting for the location and task assignment of personnel throughout an emergency incident?

    <p>Fire Fighter Accountability System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rank of the officer who is assigned to manage a number of sectors and reports directly to Command?

    <p>District Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an Incident Action Plan?

    <p>To develop a systematic approach to mitigating hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Incident Commander in an emergency incident?

    <p>To be in overall command of the emergency incident and manage its response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'MAGTAG' stand for?

    <p>Magnetic Accountability Tag</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Entry Control Point in an emergency response?

    <p>To designate a specific area for emergency workers to operate without interference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of an Evacuate the Structure order in an emergency response?

    <p>It is an emergency retreat where all hose lines and equipment will be left in place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for overseeing the deployment and operation of the RIT team(s)?

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

    What is the role of an Incident Command Technician in an emergency incident?

    <p>To operate the Command Vehicle and communicate with emergency responders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the 'FFAS' system?

    <p>To track personnel accountability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the 'IC' in the Incident Management Team?

    <p>To oversee the incident response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'SO' stand for in the Incident Management System?

    <p>Support Officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of assigning a radio alias to a team in an incident?

    <p>To simplify identification for ease of communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the RIT Team in an emergency response?

    <p>Rescue/recovery of a firefighter(s) who is trapped, missing or has sustained a life-threatening injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Section in the command structure of an incident?

    <p>A functional division of the command structure operating at the strategic level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of recording the portable radio identifier of personnel entering a controlled area?

    <p>To identify personnel in a controlled area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the RIT Sector Officer in an incident?

    <p>To oversee the deployment and operation of the RIT team(s)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assigning a portable radio identifier to a team in an incident?

    <p>To utilize the task assignment of the designated personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Entry Control person in an incident?

    <p>To record the portable radio identifier of personnel entering a controlled area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the team in an incident?

    <p>To coordinate their activities as a work group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a radio identifier in an incident?

    <p>To facilitate communication among personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Sector Officer in an incident?

    <p>To assign radio identifiers to personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

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