SOP 01-02-01

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When initiating radio contact, what should you do first?

Wait for the carrier to open before speaking

Say who you are (correct)

Depress the press to talk button

Know what you are going to say before you transmit

What should companies accurately maintain with the Fire Alarm Office (FAO)?

Their status (correct)

Radio frequencies

Emergency run statistics

Dispatch codes

What should members do whenever apparatus leaves the station for any reason other than emergency response?

Notify the media

Notify the Fire Alarm Office (FAO) (correct)

Notify Battalion 3

Notify the local police department

What should you do if the channel is in use while attempting to transmit over the radio?

Do not transmit Signup and view all the answers

How should you speak when on the radio?

Slowly and distinctly in a normal conversational tone Signup and view all the answers

According to the SOP, what should be done before transmitting over the radio?

Know what you are going to say before you transmit Signup and view all the answers

What is the preferred method for notifying the FAO when apparatus returns to quarters or is temporarily located at other division locations?

By using the Mobile Data Computer (MDC) Signup and view all the answers

How should all companies dispatched and responding to emergency runs verify their response?

By marking 'Enroute' on the MDC Signup and view all the answers

When directed to respond on a non-Columbus Fire talkgroup, what action should be taken in addition to pressing the MDC’s ‘Enroute’ button?

Mark 'Enroute' by voice on the specified non-Columbus talkgroup Signup and view all the answers

What should members do when they receive orders and directions from Columbus FAO and/or other jurisdiction’s dispatch center?

Follow all orders and directions received Signup and view all the answers

Where should requests to be added to a run be made?

On the assigned talkgroup only Signup and view all the answers

If the incident is assigned a fireground talkgroup, where should the request to be added to the run be made?

On the B# IC talkgroup Signup and view all the answers

SOP 01-02-01

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Questions and Answers

When initiating radio contact, what should you do first?

What should companies accurately maintain with the Fire Alarm Office (FAO)?

What should members do whenever apparatus leaves the station for any reason other than emergency response?

What should you do if the channel is in use while attempting to transmit over the radio?

How should you speak when on the radio?

According to the SOP, what should be done before transmitting over the radio?

What is the preferred method for notifying the FAO when apparatus returns to quarters or is temporarily located at other division locations?

How should all companies dispatched and responding to emergency runs verify their response?

When directed to respond on a non-Columbus Fire talkgroup, what action should be taken in addition to pressing the MDC’s ‘Enroute’ button?

What should members do when they receive orders and directions from Columbus FAO and/or other jurisdiction’s dispatch center?

Where should requests to be added to a run be made?

If the incident is assigned a fireground talkgroup, where should the request to be added to the run be made?

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