Please note all questions are in accordance with the Revision to MCFR 24-07: Standard Operating Procedure for Safe Structural Firefighting Operations.
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What Unit is the designated RIC?
the second due engine
the third due engine
the rescue squad
the fourth due engine
The initial entry team officer must assign the responsibility of the Standby Team to:
a certified EMS crew that is qualified for Standby Team assignment
Any other combination of certified personnel who are qualified for the Standby Team assignment
certified personnel on the first arriving unit who exceed minimum staffing (4 or more personnel)
all of the above
What units make up the RID?
the second due engine
the fourth due engine
one truck company, one rescue quad, one EMS unit (ALS if one has not already been dispatch), and one Comand officer
two truck companies, one rescue squad, one engine company, and one command officer
Which of these situations are not considered criteria for declaring a Mayday?
a firefighter has become entangled, trapped or pinned
a low air alert activates, and personnel can immediately find an exit
personnel caught in a flashover
personnel are off a hose line or tag line in a large open area with zero visibility
Upon confirming the presence of a working incident, ECC or the first arriving unit officer will have the ability to dispatch a:
Rapid Intervention Group
Safety Dispatch
Rapid Intervention Dispatch
They can't, it must be requested by a Chief Officer
The first arriving unit to the side of the building opposite the first unit will provide upon arrival:
the Standby Team for the Entry Team
water supply instructions
an Initial On-Scene Report including number of stories and conditions evident
none of the above
Which mode of Command permits the officer to be directly involved in incident stabilization while maintaining command?
Level II Command Mode
Stationary Command Post
Attack Mode
Investigative Mode
Command may be passed from the first arriving Unit Officer to a responding Command Officer who is not on the scene.
True
False
The fifth due engine company in a area with hydrants should:
ensure and expand upon the water supply of the third due engine company
ensure and expand upon the water supply of the second due engine company
report to the incident commander for assignment; do not engage in any job task until assigned
none of the above
Which unit is responsible for the basement fire attack when an exterior entrance has been communicated?
the first due engine
the first or second due engines as determined by the IC
the second or third due engines as determined by the IC
the third or fourth due engine as determined by the IC
Under no circumstances are basement fires to be attacked from the interior stairs.
True
False
Which unit has the tactical responsibility of protecting the primary search and preventing vertical fire spread during a basement fire?
the first due engine
the second due engine
the third due engine
the fifth due engine
While a greater alarm is enroute to an incident, they are to report to the incident commander via the incident’s main talk group for tactical instructions.
True
False
Which unit officer on a greater alarm will be the designated Staging Manager in the absence of a command officer?
the first arriving EMS Unit officer
the first arriving special services officer
the first arriving engine company officer
none of the above
What is the minimum Command Officer response for a structure fire assignment in an area without municipal water supply?