Types of Fire Searches

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What is the main purpose of a primary search?

To locate and remove occupants endangered by the fire

When does a secondary search typically take place?

While the fire control is on-going

What distinguishes a directed search from primary and secondary searches?

It only targets specific areas based on credible information

When should all primary searches and directed searches be protected by a charged hoseline?

Whenever possible

What precaution must be taken before initiating a directed search or high-risk search?

Notify Command via radio and receive acknowledgment

In which type of search does a charged hoseline need to be in close proximity to those searching?

Primary Search

A primary search is conducted to locate and remove occupants endangered by the ______.

fire

The secondary search is conducted after the fire is ______ down.

knocked

A directed search is based on credible information that there is someone trapped in a ______ area.

specific

A high-risk search occurs directly above an uncontrolled ______.

fire

The primary search typically occurs while the fire control is ______-going.

on

Explore the different types of searches conducted during a fire emergency, including primary, secondary, and directed searches. Learn the objectives and procedures involved in each type of search to ensure effective rescue operations.

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