202-02 Engine Company Positions Rolls and Responsibilities

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Which company is the most important on the fireground?

Engine company (correct)

Hazmat company

Rescue company

Ladder company

Who does the engine company officer report to?

Lieutenant

Captain (correct)

Other company officers

Firefighters

What is the main duty of the engine company officer?

Supervising the company (correct)

Conducting specific duties

Operating the apparatus

Extinguishing the fire

What are the officer's priorities during an incident?

Life safety, incident stabilization, and property conservation Signup and view all the answers

What are the essential tools for the engine company officer?

PPE and SCBA Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Thermal Imaging Camera?

Detecting heat signatures and locating victims Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the responsibility of the driver during the response?

Know the appropriate route to the incident Signup and view all the answers

What should the officer do upon arrival as the first in engine?

Give a first in report via the radio Signup and view all the answers

What is the suggested position for the assigned Tip member during investigation?

Stay by the apparatus in the ready position Signup and view all the answers

What is the main priority of the DPOP position on the fireground?

Obtain a water supply and maintain it throughout the incident Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential tool for the DPOP position?

Grease pencils or a way to mark/label pressures and discharges Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after acquiring a supply line as the first-in company?

Supply the attack line with appropriate pressures Signup and view all the answers

Which position is responsible for flaking out the attack line and preventing kinks?

First-in Position Signup and view all the answers

Which position is responsible for assisting in investigation of property/area of concern?

Third and Fourth-in Positions Signup and view all the answers

Which position is responsible for getting a hose line in the proper position to assist in rescue and primarily extinguishment?

Tip Position Signup and view all the answers

Which position is the first through the door to extinguish a fire and place themselves between the occupants and their means of egress?

Tip Position Signup and view all the answers

Which position is responsible for deploying the second-in bag to the designated area and ensuring proper drop and deployment location?

Third and Fourth-in Positions Signup and view all the answers

Which position is recommended to remain at the apparatus in the ready position during investigations?

Tip Position Signup and view all the answers

Which position is responsible for facilitating the stretch of three-inch supply line towards the fire building and ensuring there are no kinks?

Second-in Position Signup and view all the answers

Which position is responsible for listening to the tactical channel enroute and upon arrival, prior to being placed into service for further orders?

Third and Fourth-in Positions Signup and view all the answers

202-02 Engine Company Positions Rolls and Responsibilities

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Questions and Answers

Which company is the most important on the fireground?

Who does the engine company officer report to?

What is the main duty of the engine company officer?

What are the officer's priorities during an incident?

What are the essential tools for the engine company officer?

What is the purpose of a Thermal Imaging Camera?

According to the text, what is the responsibility of the driver during the response?

What should the officer do upon arrival as the first in engine?

What is the suggested position for the assigned Tip member during investigation?

What is the main priority of the DPOP position on the fireground?

What is an essential tool for the DPOP position?

What should be done after acquiring a supply line as the first-in company?

Which position is responsible for flaking out the attack line and preventing kinks?

Which position is responsible for assisting in investigation of property/area of concern?

Which position is responsible for getting a hose line in the proper position to assist in rescue and primarily extinguishment?

Which position is the first through the door to extinguish a fire and place themselves between the occupants and their means of egress?

Which position is responsible for deploying the second-in bag to the designated area and ensuring proper drop and deployment location?

Which position is recommended to remain at the apparatus in the ready position during investigations?

Which position is responsible for facilitating the stretch of three-inch supply line towards the fire building and ensuring there are no kinks?

Which position is responsible for listening to the tactical channel enroute and upon arrival, prior to being placed into service for further orders?

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