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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Who will receive listings of missing or incomplete reports?

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

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

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

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

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

    Fires caused without direct human intervention or action

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

    The cause cannot be proven to an acceptable level of certainty

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

    What does NFIRS stand for

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

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