Type I Power Outage Response Plan
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What is the primary objective of the Operations Order 08-003?

  • To establish protocols for responding to subway incidents (correct)
  • To discuss firefighting strategies in Chicago
  • To provide contacts for emergency services across the city
  • To outline a budget for fire department operations
  • Which document serves as the primary reference guide for the CFD during subway incidents?

  • CFD Subway Incident Response Manual (correct)
  • Emergency Response Plan for Citywide Services
  • Chicago Fire Department Annual Report
  • City Infrastructure Safety Manual
  • Which group is stated as having specific responsibilities when responding to stalled passenger trains?

  • City Emergency Management Team
  • Chicago Fire Department personnel (correct)
  • Subway Maintenance Crew
  • Transit Authority Volunteers
  • What does the Operations Order specifically mention as a result of stalled subway and elevated trains?

    <p>Complex life safety challenges for passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was established alongside the new dispatch protocol for stalled trains?

    <p>A systematic assessment approach for passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was Operations Order 08-003 implemented?

    <p>April 25, 2008</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key challenges mentioned regarding stalled subway incidents?

    <p>Evacuating passengers safely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Chicago Fire Department aim to achieve with the Operations Order regarding passenger safety?

    <p>Implement a effective assessment system for passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the document based on its content?

    <p>To report fire-related injuries or deaths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the Type I Power Outage Response for a Senior Care Facility?

    <p>1 field officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of injury is NOT specifically mentioned in the document?

    <p>First-degree burns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information is required for each individual listed in the document?

    <p>Name, age, gender, race, ambulance, and hospital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the event of a Type II Power Outage, how many battalion chiefs are present?

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

    When can the incident commander request additional equipment?

    <p>If long-term power outage is determined</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The acronym 'CFD' in the document most likely stands for what?

    <p>Chicago Fire Department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of establishing a Field Operations Center?

    <p>To manage large-scale operations and long-term power outages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the 'Battalion Chief' play according to the information in the document?

    <p>Public education coordinator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What equipment is NOT explicitly mentioned in the Type II Power Outage Response list?

    <p>1 fire engine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section of the document could be related to 'contact engagement'?

    <p>Engine Companies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of engines dispatched during a long-duration power outage within the Type II response?

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

    What role does the OEMC play during a power outage situation?

    <p>Notifying fire commissioners and chiefs about the outage status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the Fire Department incident commander do regarding the command post?

    <p>Set it up close to the location of the outage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern of the CFD during an incident involving passengers?

    <p>The well-being of affected passengers and first responders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What initial action must be taken to inform passengers during an incident?

    <p>Inform them of the problem and expected delay duration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be assessed to determine if any citizens require immediate evacuation?

    <p>The overall health conditions of the passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for calling for additional assistance during an incident?

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

    What action must Chief and Company Officers ensure is completed during an incident?

    <p>An assessment of the passengers and surrounding environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of report must be provided to the OEMC during an emergency?

    <p>Progress reports at regular intervals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if full evacuation of passengers becomes necessary?

    <p>Additional passenger assistance may be required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document must all members be familiar with regarding subway incident response?

    <p>CFD Subway Incident Response Manual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances is the BC Potential Fire Death Report 11.201 required?

    <p>When a civilian has a burn incident resulting from electrical sources or other life-threatening injuries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What additional report must the Battalion Chief complete alongside the BC Potential Fire Death Report 11.201?

    <p>NFIRS 1 &amp; 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Deputy District Chief regarding the DDC Fire Death Report 11.202?

    <p>To assemble the required information for immediate dispersal as per the routing schedule.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must be forwarded by the Battalion Chief by the end of their tour of duty?

    <p>BC Potential Fire Death Report 11.201 and NFIRS 1 &amp; 2 for the incident.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following injuries would NOT require a BC Potential Fire Death Report 11.201?

    <p>A minor laceration from glass unrelated to fire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which injury category must be specifically reported by the Battalion Chief?

    <p>Cardiac incidents that result from fire exposure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of burn does NOT mandate the completion of a BC Potential Fire Death Report 11.201?

    <p>Friction burn during a fire evacuation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of completing the BC Potential Fire Death Report 11.201?

    <p>To document life-threatening injuries resulting from fire incidents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Type I Power Outage Response

    • Activation includes 1 engine, 1 truck, 1 battalion chief, and 1 field officer.
    • Additional equipment may be requested by the incident commander as needed.

    Type II Power Outage Response

    • Involves multiple high-rise buildings and facilities, requiring additional resources.
    • Deployment includes 1 deputy district chief, 2 battalion chiefs, 1 field officer, 1 squad, 2 trucks, 1 ambulance, and 1 communications van.
    • OEMC representative on-site for coordination.
    • If prolonged power outages occur, a Field Operations Center will be established.
    • Minimum of 3 engines will be dispatched in large-scale operations.
    • OEMC keeps key personnel informed about outage status and operational locations.

    Stalled Chicago Transit Authority Train Response

    • The Chicago Fire Department utilizes the Subway Incident Response Manual for guidance.
    • Primary concern is passenger well-being during stalled subway or elevated train incidents.
    • Essential actions: inform passengers, assess well-being, and prepare for possible evacuations.
    • Incident commander coordinates with other city agencies for support and resources.

    Classification of Rail Incident Responses

    • On-duty Battalion Chief to complete BC Potential Fire Death Report for any civilian triaged as Red or Black due to significant injuries from fire incidents.
    • Required injuries include various types of burns, smoke inhalation, and incidents linked to fire.
    • Documentation includes NFIRS 1 & 2 for incidents involving burn victims and must be submitted before the end of the tour.

    Responsibilities of Chief Officers

    • Chief and Company Officers are responsible for passenger assessments and compliance with response orders.
    • Required documentation regarding fire death reports must be completed and forwarded to the appropriate district authority efficiently.

    Additional Information

    • A variety of emergency response teams and channels are involved in addressing passenger safety during transit incidents.
    • Ongoing progress reports to the OEMC are necessary for any emergency situation to maintain situational awareness and resource allocation.

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    This quiz covers the protocols and procedures for responding to Type I power outages in high-rise buildings, senior care facilities, and medical facilities. It includes the necessary equipment and personnel required for effective incident management. Test your knowledge on how to handle these emergency situations safely and efficiently.

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