201.001 IC ; 201.002 Investigation

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Who is recognized as the guiding organization for defining the ICS?

  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
  • American Red Cross
  • FIRESCOPE (correct)

According to the operational guideline, where can incidents find the relevant ICS chart for implementation?

  • FEMA Field Operations Guide
  • NFPA Field Operations Guide
  • American Red Cross Field Operations Guide
  • FIRESCOPE Field Operations Guide ICS 420-1 (correct)

What does ICS stand for in the context of the text?

  • International Command System
  • Incident Command System (correct)
  • Internal Control Strategy
  • Incident Control System

Who should apply the guidelines established in the policy?

<p>Fresno Fire Department (FFD) officers and acting officers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of policy 201.002 Investigation?

<p>To conduct fire scene reporting and fire origin documentation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for investigating fire origin and cause as per the policy?

<p>Investigations will be pursued in a proficient and professional manner (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the policy mandate regarding the completion of fire reports?

<p>Ensuring that all fire reports are accurate and completed prior to going off duty (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is required to complete an incident report or fire scene investigation according to the policy?

<p>Any member of the Fresno Fire Department (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the accuracy of fire reports considered critical according to the manual?

<p>To provide valuable statistics for budgeting, grants, and educational purposes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for reviewing all structure fire reports for accuracy as per the manual?

<p>Battalion chiefs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the NFIRS?

<p>To provide a standardized system for fire departments to report their activities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the investigator begin their examination of the fire scene?

<p>From the exterior to the interior of the structure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the summary of statements collected by the investigator?

<p>To obtain all available statements before examining the scene (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of automatic aid in the context of fire departments?

<p>To dispatch fire units from a different jurisdiction under predetermined terms and conditions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does NFPA 921: Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations provide?

<p>Guidance for fire and explosion investigations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is mutual aid in the context of fire departments?

<p>A request of resources from a different jurisdiction based on needs determined by incident managers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a smoke detector in the context of fire incidents?

<p>To sound an alarm when a fire is detected (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does NFPA stand for in the context of fire investigations?

<p>National Fire Protection Association (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered when determining the area where a fire started in a structure?

<p>The type of construction, interior finishes, and furnishings/fuel loads (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for an incident to be classified as 'Incendiary'?

<p>Deliberate setting of a fire with intent to cause it in an area where it should not occur (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for documenting the fire origin and cause investigation?

<p>The incident commander (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if the FireRecords system is not restored at the conclusion of the shift?

<p>A written narrative should be completed and kept in the fire station in-basket (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can information for a report on incidents within the City be obtained from?

<p>CAD notes and/or contact with the responding company officer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for the incident report of incidents within the City when an outside agency unit is the only response unit?

<p>The officer on duty at the station assigned to those outside units (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the responsibilities of FFD Stations FS06, FS07, FS08, FS10, FS13, FS15, and FS17?

<p>Auto aid report unit responsibilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What activities should be conducted as part of a fire investigation?

<p>Preservation of evidence and identification of involved parties (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should conduct interviews of involved parties during a fire origin and cause investigation?

<p>The investigator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if FireRecords is not operational?

<p>Complete a written narrative and retain all documentation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who will receive listings of missing or incomplete reports?

<p>The responsible captain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for conducting a complex origin and cause investigation of fire scenes?

<p>The investigator (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of reports should be completed thoroughly and professionally in Tiburon?

<p>Fire origin and cause reports (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The proven cause does not involve an intentional human act is...

<p>Accidental (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A fire that is deliberately set with the intent to cause a fire to occur in an area where the fire should not be

<p>Incendiary (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fires caused without direct human intervention or action

<p>Natural (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The cause cannot be proven to an acceptable level of certainty

<p>Undetermined (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

______ is defined as a REQUEST of resources from a different jurisdiction than that of the requesting party based on the needs determined by the managers of the incident and subject to authorization by the responding party for each request

<p>Mutual Aid (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

_______ is defined as the IMMEDIATE dispatch of a fire unit from a different jurisdiction than that of the requesting party under predetermined terms and conditions, using NFPA 1221 as a guideline.

<p>Automatic Aid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does NFIRS stand for

<p>National Fire Incident Reporting System (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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