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What is the primary objective of the first arriving engine company?
What is the primary objective of the first arriving engine company?
- Conduct a limited primary search
- Coordination of Ventilation and Search
- Put water on the fire and obtain a water supply (correct)
- Protect exposure(s)
What is the secondary objective of the engine company while making way to the fire?
What is the secondary objective of the engine company while making way to the fire?
- Conduct ventilation and search
- Coordinate with Truck or Squad
- Protect exposure(s)
- Conduct a limited primary search (correct)
What basic tools are required for the first arriving engine company?
What basic tools are required for the first arriving engine company?
- Forcible entry tools, thermal imaging camera, pike pole (correct)
- Search and rescue tools
- Fire suppression tools
- Ventilation tools
What should members do with tools that are not needed upon entry?
What should members do with tools that are not needed upon entry?
When should the second due engine report arrival on scene?
When should the second due engine report arrival on scene?
What should be contained in the fireground channel report of the second due engine?
What should be contained in the fireground channel report of the second due engine?
What are the primary objectives for the first arriving engine company?
What are the primary objectives for the first arriving engine company?
What is the officer's choice dependent on when selecting the appropriate line for the first arriving engine company?
What is the officer's choice dependent on when selecting the appropriate line for the first arriving engine company?
What should the engineer announce on the fire ground channel once positive water is obtained?
What should the engineer announce on the fire ground channel once positive water is obtained?
When conducting forcible entry, which door is typically chosen to make entry?
When conducting forcible entry, which door is typically chosen to make entry?
What is the goal when making entry with a charged line?
What is the goal when making entry with a charged line?
What should the first arriving engine company do after obtaining a hydrant if it is behind the apparatus?
What should the first arriving engine company do after obtaining a hydrant if it is behind the apparatus?
What does the CAN acronym stand for when providing progress reports to Command Officers?
What does the CAN acronym stand for when providing progress reports to Command Officers?
In Hazardous Materials Incidents, what is the recommended first step upon arrival?
In Hazardous Materials Incidents, what is the recommended first step upon arrival?
What is one of the actions to be taken in Emergency Medical Incidents as outlined in the text?
What is one of the actions to be taken in Emergency Medical Incidents as outlined in the text?
What should be done after identifying a problem in Activated Fire Alarms situations?
What should be done after identifying a problem in Activated Fire Alarms situations?
How should Command Officers proceed when progress reports are provided using the CAN acronym?
How should Command Officers proceed when progress reports are provided using the CAN acronym?
In Hazardous Materials Incidents, what action should be taken if more information is needed?
In Hazardous Materials Incidents, what action should be taken if more information is needed?
Where should the second due engine stage in relation to the attack hydrant?
Where should the second due engine stage in relation to the attack hydrant?
What should the second engine do if committing to the scene?
What should the second engine do if committing to the scene?
What is the default action for the second engine in terms of leading out a line?
What is the default action for the second engine in terms of leading out a line?
How should the second engine assist the first engine with obtaining a hydrant?
How should the second engine assist the first engine with obtaining a hydrant?
When may the second engine have to wait at a corner according to the text?
When may the second engine have to wait at a corner according to the text?
What should the second engine do if a second water supply is available and acceptable?
What should the second engine do if a second water supply is available and acceptable?
What is the engine company expected to do once the incident is stabilized?
What is the engine company expected to do once the incident is stabilized?
What should the engine company do if they lack the capability to perform a rescue?
What should the engine company do if they lack the capability to perform a rescue?
In what situations should the engine company perform a rescue without delay?
In what situations should the engine company perform a rescue without delay?
What are some examples of special operations that the engine company may assist in?
What are some examples of special operations that the engine company may assist in?
What are some of the engine company's non-emergency responsibilities?
What are some of the engine company's non-emergency responsibilities?
If an engine company is involved in a rescue operation beyond its capability, what should be done?
If an engine company is involved in a rescue operation beyond its capability, what should be done?
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